The authors suggest that low nanoparticle concentration enhances seed defense through phenols and antioxidant enzymes.

Claim · model-written summary

The authors suggest that low nanoparticle concentration enhances seed defense through phenols and antioxidant enzymes.

Taxon

Vicia fabaVicia fabae0

Material

cv. Sakha 1e0

Organ / stage

seedlingse0

Treatment

relatively low concentration of chitosan nanoparticlese1

Outcome

defense system of seedse1

Qualifier

by increasing total phenols and antioxidant enzyme activitiese1

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Verbatim

e0

“Vicia faba seeds cv. Sakha 1, followed by germination and subsequent growth of seedlings for seven days”

e1

“This might indicate that the relatively low concentration of chitosan nanoparticles enhanced the defense system of seeds by increasing total phenols and antioxidant enzyme activities.”