Claim · model-written summary
High ZnO and Al2O3 NP concentrations reduced germination.
- Taxon
- fenugreek
Trigonella foenum-graecumt0 - Treatment
- ZnO and Al2O3 NPs (1000 mg L−1)e0
- Outcome
- germination percentagee0
- Direction
- declinee0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“a severe decline in germination percentage occurred at higher concentrations of ZnO and Al2O3 NPs (1000 mg L−1)”
t0“fenugreek”
Title
H.E. Osman; M. Al-Jabri; D.K. El-Ghareeb; et al. Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences 2020. doi:10.1016/j.jssas.2020.09.004
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Increasing nanoparticle concentrations inhibited radicle and plumule growth.
- Intervention effect Increasing nanoparticles reduced root and shoot fresh and dry weight.
- Observation Zinc accumulation ranged from 61 to 334 and 63 to 358 mg kg−1 in roots and shoots.
- Observation Al accumulation ranged from 47 to 319 and 46 to 334 mg kg−1 in roots and shoots.
- Observation Zn translocation factor ranged from 0.98 to 1.26.
- Observation Al translocation factor ranged from 0.91 to 1.32.
- Method / resource SCoT markers detected high polymorphism and were considered useful for genetic variation.
- Intervention effect High nano ZnO and Al2O3 exposure produced greater genetic variation than control.