Claim · model-written summary
Root growth essentially ceased when plants were placed in a nitrogen atmosphere.
- Taxon
- cotton, sunflower, and green beanse2
- Treatment
- nitrogen atmospheree1
- Outcome
- Root growthe1
- Direction
- essentially ceasede1
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Verbatim
e1“Root growth essentially ceased when placed in the nitrogen atmosphere”
e2“All species studied, cotton, sunflower, and green beans, showed similar results”
Title
Effect of Duration and Timing of Low Soil Oxygen Content on Shoot and Root Growth
J. Letey; L. H. Stolzy; G. B. Blank Agronomy Journal 1962. doi:10.2134/agronj1962.00021962005400010011x
Other claims from this paper (3)
- Intervention effect Shoot growth was critically damaged when soil containers were placed in nitrogen at early stages of growth before roots were well established.
- Observation After transfer back to a normal atmosphere, there was a time lag in recovery of growth.
- Observation All three species studied showed similar results.