Claim · model-written summary
The authors recommend Si + ML as a promising treatment to enhance wheat productivity in drought-affected regions.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivume2 - Outcome
- wheat productivitye2
- Setting
- drought-affected regionse2
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Verbatim
e2“can be recommended as a promising treatment to enhance wheat productivity in drought-affected regions”
Title
Abdul Sattar; Ahmad Sher; Muhammad Ijaz; et al. Sustainability 2023. doi:10.3390/su15097426
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Intervention effect Drought stress significantly decreased grain yield and yield attributes of wheat.
- Intervention effect Drought stress significantly decreased water content and photosynthetic efficiency of wheat.
- Intervention effect Combined Si + ML application significantly improved leaf pigments of drought-stressed wheat.
- Intervention effect Si + ML application significantly improved leaf relative water content and proline in wheat.
- Intervention effect Si + ML application significantly improved total soluble sugars and total soluble protein in wheat.
- Intervention effect Combined Si + ML effectively boosted the activities of catalase and superoxide dismutase in wheat.
- Intervention effect Combined Si + ML effectively boosted the activities of peroxidase and ascorbate peroxidase in wheat.
- Association The combined Si + ML treatment was correlated with a decrease in MDA, H2O2 and electrolyte leakage in wheat.
- Association The combined Si + ML treatment was correlated with increased water use efficiency in wheat.
- Intervention effect The combination of Si + ML significantly enhanced wheat yield by 20.21% under drought.