Claim · model-written summary
Tomato plants with AMF and biochar had lower dependence on enzymatic antioxidants.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicume0 - Treatment
- AMF and biochare0
- Interactor
- AMFe0symbiont
- Outcome
- dependency on energy-costly enzymatic antioxidant playerse0
- Direction
- lowere0
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Verbatim
e0“tomato plants grown with AMF and biochar were capable of efficiently modulating their defence pathways, evidenced by the accumulation of proline, ascorbate, and glutathione, coupled with a lower dependency on energy-costly enzymatic antioxidant players.”
Title
Bruno Sousa; Cristiano Soares; Filipa Sousa; et al. The Science of The Total Environment 2024. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174860
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Intervention effect Supplemented tomato plants showed increased heat tolerance after 21 days.
- Intervention effect Supplemented tomato plants showed increased salt tolerance after 21 days.
- Intervention effect Supplemented tomato plants showed increased tolerance to combined heat and salt stress after 21 days.
- Intervention effect Supplemented stressed tomato plants showed increased biomass and flowering rate.
- Association Benefits of AMF and biochar were associated with lower sodium accumulation.
- Association Benefits of AMF and biochar were associated with higher calcium and magnesium uptake.
- Association Benefits of AMF and biochar were associated with increased photosynthetic efficiency.
- Intervention effect Supplemented plants had higher chlorophyll content.
- Intervention effect Supplemented plants had improved CO2 assimilation rates.
- Observation Tomato plants with AMF and biochar accumulated proline, ascorbate and glutathione.
- Recommendation The authors support combined AMF and biochar as sustainable tools for growth and development under co-occurring salinity and heat.