Claim · model-written summary
Foliar SB enhanced soybean chlorophyll levels, RuBisCO activity and gas exchange parameters.
- Taxon
- soybean
Glycine maxe0 - Treatment
- Foliar SB applicatione0
- Outcome
- leaf chlorophyll levels, RuBisCO activity, and gas exchange parameterse0
- Direction
- enhancede0
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Verbatim
e0“Foliar SB application enhanced soybean leaf chlorophyll levels, RuBisCO activity, and gas exchange parameters, resulting in higher photosynthetic rates, carboxylation efficiency, and water use efficiency.”
Title
Foliar Application of a New Biostimulant at Key Growth Stages Improves Soybean Performance
Luiz Gustavo Moretti; João William Bossolani; José Roberto Portugal; et al. Plants 2026. doi:10.3390/plants15101519
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Foliar SB increased photosynthetic rate, carboxylation efficiency and water use efficiency.
- Intervention effect Foliar SB reduced hydrogen peroxide and malondialdehyde accumulation.
- Intervention effect Foliar SB improved root development and plant height.
- Intervention effect Foliar SB significantly increased yield components.
- Intervention effect All SB application rates improved grain yield.
- Intervention effect The 1.5 L ha−1 SB dose increased grain yield by more than 500 kg ha−1 over control on average across both seasons.