Claim · model-written summary
Water deficit decreased relative water content and chlorophyll stability index.
- Taxon
- Sugar Beet
Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgarist0 - Treatment
- Water deficite1
- Outcome
- relative water content and chlorophyll stability indexe0
- Direction
- decreasee0
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Verbatim
e0“A marked decrease in relative water content and chlorophyll stability index was also observed.”
t0“Sugar Beet”
e1“Water deficit hampered plant growth by reducing leaf area and leaf area index.”
Title
Stress Tolerance in Sugar Beet under Various Drought Stress Cycles
Lama Loho; Nandita Jena; Saroj Kumar Mohanty; et al. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research 2025. doi:10.18805/ijare.a-6362
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Water deficit reduced leaf area and leaf area index.
- Intervention effect Proline and total soluble carbohydrate content increased relative to control.
- Intervention effect Starch content decreased relative to control.
- Intervention effect After 15 days of watering under the second stress duration, all parameters recovered against control.
- Intervention effect Severe 20 day water withholding reduced yield.
- Intervention effect Drought had no significant effect on harvest index.