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The first year of growth mainly determined the magnitude of the decrease in primary growth.

Taxon: appleMalus domesticat0
Organ / stage: first year of growthe0
Outcome: primary growthe0
Direction: decreasee0

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“the magnitude of the decrease in primary growth is mainly determined by the first year of growth”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 755–851

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“apple tree”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 11–21

Title

Dissecting apple tree architecture into genetic, ontogenetic and environmental effects: mixed linear modelling of repeated spatial and temporal measures

Vincent Segura; Christian Cilas; Evelyne Costes New Phytologist 2008. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2007.02374.x

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The decrease in assimilation was unrelated to the magnitude of leaf reflectance of visible light.

Taxon: Malbect0
Organ / stage: leafe1
Outcome: Decreased assimilatione1

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“Decreased assimilation was unrelated to the magnitude of leaf reflectance of visible light”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1272–1362

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“Malbec”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 49–55

Title

Kaolin Particle Film and Water Deficit Influence Malbec Leaf and Berry Temperature, Pigments, and Photosynthesis

Krista C. Shellie; Bradley A. King American Journal of Enology and Viticulture 2013. doi:10.5344/ajev.2012.12115

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Intervention effect Kaolin particle film increased the concentration of total monomeric anthocyanins in Malbec berries in each year.
Intervention effect Particle film increased the ratio of anthocyanins to soluble solids at harvest in two out of three years.
Intervention effect Particle film did not alleviate differences in anthocyanin concentration between east- and west-exposed clusters.
Intervention effect Under reduced irrigation, particle film decreased the cumulative minutes surface temperatures exceeded 30°C in east-exposed berries.
Intervention effect Under reduced irrigation, particle film did not decrease the cumulative minutes surface temperatures exceeded 30°C in west-exposed berries.
Intervention effect Under reduced irrigation, particle film decreased the cumulative minutes surface temperatures exceeded 30°C in east-exposed leaves.
Intervention effect Malbec leaves with particle film had lower midmorning rates of assimilation than leaves without particle film.
Intervention effect Malbec leaves with particle film had a lower chlorophyll-a to chlorophyll-b ratio than leaves without particle film.
Intervention effect Malbec leaves with particle film had a higher ratio of chlorophylls to carotenoids than leaves without particle film.
Intervention effect Particle film did not affect yield components or fruit maturity.

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The magnitude of freezing injury reduction depended on elevation.

Taxon: winegrapeVitis viniferat0
Outcome: magnitude of decreasee0
Setting: elevatione0

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“the magnitude of decrease was elevation dependent.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1576–1626

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“winegrape”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 113–122

Title

Warming temperature reduces the risk of pre-harvest freezing injury and modifies variety suitability in the main winegrape-growing regions of China

Huiqing Bai; Jianqiang He; Cornelis van Leeuwen; et al. Horticulture Research 2025. doi:10.1093/hr/uhaf176

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Observation Three temperature indices increased across six winegrape regions in the later period.
Observation First fall frost was delayed by 0–16 days in five of six regions.
Method / resource The original GSR model yielded biased harvest-date predictions.
Method / resource Recalibrated GSR model calibration performance reached R2 0.83 and NRMSE 2.8%.
Method / resource Recalibrated GSR model validation performance reached R2 0.83 and NRMSE 3.1%.
Observation Simulated harvest dates advanced by 6–30 days across six varieties and regions in P2.
Observation Freezing injury index decreased 2–60% in P2 across all regions.

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Magnitude of limit shifts decreases with distance from the coast.

Outcome: magnitude of the shift in the limitse0
Direction: decreasee0
Setting: distance to the coaste0

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“the magnitude of the shift in the limits, decrease with increasing distance to the coast”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1468–1556

Title

The shift in forest and tree limits in Troms County - with a main focus on temperature and herbivores

Kristoffer Normark Epsilon Archive for Student Projects (University of Southampton) 2012

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Observation Forest limit rose by an average 26 meters in altitude, without statistical significance across the area.
Observation Tree limit significantly expanded in altitude.
Observation Temperature sum and growing season length increased at all weather stations.
Association Change in sheep density was not significantly correlated with shifts in forest and tree limits.
Association Reindeer density shifts corresponded to tree limit shifts, with low explained variation.
Association Reindeer density shifts did not correspond to forest limit shifts.
Association Forest and tree limit altitude increases with distance from the coast.
Observation Birch forest increased.
Observation Willow thickets declined.
Observation Alpine lichen and moss heath abundance increased.

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Proline content decreased during freezing, with varying magnitude.

Taxon: grapevinesVitise1
Outcome: contents of prolinee0
Direction: decreasede0
Qualifier: level of decrease was differente0

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“The contents of proline all decreased during the freeing period, and level of decrease was different.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 595–696

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“grapevines”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 267–277

Title

Effects of low temperatures tolerance on the electrolyte osmotic rate and the content of soluble sugar, proline of grape roots

HU Cheng-zhi Journal of Xinjiang Agricultural University 2004

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Association Electrolyte conductivity increased as temperature fell.
Association Root soluble sugar initially rose and then declined during cold stress.
Method / resource Physiological index changes were used to evaluate cold resistance of five grape cultivars.

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The magnitude of the oxygen-induced transient decrease in nitrogenase activity was related to the size of the pO(2) rise, to the proximity of the starting and ending oxygen tensions to the pO(2) optimum, and to the time at the lower pO(2).

Taxon: actinorhizal plantse0
Treatment: size of the O(2) partial pressure (pO(2)) risee1
Outcome: The magnitude of the transient decreasee1
Qualifier: the proximity of the starting and ending oxygen tensions to the pO(2) optimume1

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“Nitrogenase activity in root nodules of four species of actinorhizal plants showed varying declines in response to exposure to acetylene (10% v/v)”
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“The magnitude of the transient decrease was related to the size of the O(2) partial pressure (pO(2)) rise, to the proximity of the starting and ending oxygen tensions to the pO(2) optimum, and to the time for which the plant was exposed to the lower pO(2)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 715–970

Title

Transient Responses of Nitrogenase to Acetylene and Oxygen in Actinorhizal Nodules and Cultured Frankia

Warwick B. Silvester; Lawrence J. Winship PLANT PHYSIOLOGY 1990. doi:10.1104/pp.92.2.480

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Greater defoliation intensity was associated with greater carbohydrate depletion.

Taxon: Acacia karrooVachellia karrooe0
Treatment: intensity of defoliatione2
Interactor: goatsCapra hircuse1herbivore
Outcome: magnitude of decreasee2
Direction: decreasee2

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“Acacia karroo plants”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 42–62

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“following defoliation by goats at different intensities”
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“The magnitude of decrease was directly related to the intensity of defoliation.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 538–617

Title

Effect of the intensity and phenophase of defoliation and water stress on the rate of photosynthesis and the recovery of carbohydrate reserves in acacia karroo hayne

W.R. Teague Journal of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa 1988. doi:10.1080/02566702.1988.9648146

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Intervention effect Defoliation increased photosynthesis of fully expanded Acacia leaves markedly.
Intervention effect Light defoliation produced the greatest rise in photosynthetic rate.
Intervention effect Total nonstructural carbohydrate levels fell significantly after defoliation.
Intervention effect Carbohydrate levels recovered faster after heavy than light defoliation.
Intervention effect Carbohydrate recovery was faster after second-half than first-half growing-season defoliation.
Observation Acacia heavily defoliated in the second half of the growing season had not fully recovered carbohydrate levels by late-autumn leaf fall.
Intervention effect Moisture stress affected carbohydrate levels much less than defoliation.

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The photosynthesis increase was comparable in size to the decrease in dark respiration.

Outcome: dark respiratione0
Direction: decreasee0
Comparator: increasee0

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“The increase was of the same order of magnitude as the decrease noted in dark respiration (Rs).”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 261–356

Title

The decline and recovery of photosynthesis of ponderosa pine seedlings subjected to low, but above freezing temperatures

R. P. Pharis; H. Hellmers; E. Schuurmans Canadian Journal of Botany 1972. doi:10.1139/b72-250

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Intervention effect At 11 °C, apparent photosynthesis exceeded that at 23 °C for up to 17 days.
Intervention effect At 3 °C apparent photosynthesis was little affected for the first three days.
Intervention effect At 3 °C apparent photosynthesis declined to about 70% of pretreatment by day 10.
Intervention effect Accounting for dark respiration at 3 °C, actual photosynthesis declined to about 50% by day 10.
Observation Photosynthesis then declined slowly over time.
Observation Rapid recovery after transfer back to 23 °C occurred only after at most one day at low temperature.
Observation After 17 days at 11 °C, apparent photosynthesis returned to pretreatment rates by day 7.
Observation After at least four days at 3 °C, apparent photosynthesis recovery reached 80% by day 7.
Observation After at least four days at 3 °C, apparent photosynthesis recovery reached 90% by day 23.
Observation Dark respiration initially increased after transfer from 3 to 23 °C.
Association Dark respiration later decreased at 23 °C as apparent photosynthesis increased.
Mechanism The authors attribute initial chilling injury to respiratory rather than photosynthetic apparatus.

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Reducing autumn nitrogen loss could enhance mountain birch seedling growth at an order of magnitude comparable to a 1 to 2 K soil temperature increase.

Taxon: mountain birchBetula pubescens var. pumilae0
Organ / stage: seedlingse0
Treatment: a decrease in the amount of N lost in autumne0
Outcome: growth ratee0
Direction: enhancee0
Value: 1 to 2 Ke0

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“a decrease in the amount of N lost in autumn and an increase in the amount of N taken up during winter could enhance the growth rate of mountain birch seedlings by the same order of magnitude as an increase in growing season soil temperature by 1 to 2 K”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1235–1488

Title

Growth of Mountain Birch Seedlings in Early‐Successional Patches: A Year‐Round Perspective

M. Weih Plant Biology 2000. doi:10.1055/s-2000-5959

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Association Increasing winter nitrogen uptake could enhance mountain birch seedling growth at an order of magnitude comparable to a 1 to 2 K soil temperature increase.

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Hybridity had a negative impact on triploid heterosis (-12.75%), smaller in magnitude than the parent-of-origin effect.

Taxon: LoquatEriobotrya japonicat0
Treatment: hybriditye0
Outcome: triploid heterosise0
Direction: decreaseinferrede0
Value: −12.75%e0

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“Triploid Loquat”
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“POE as the main positive driver of triploid heterosis (+10.37% for plant height), far exceeding the negative impacts of hybridity (−12.75%) and ploidy level (−20.87%)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1065–1231

Title

Parent-of-Origin Effect Predominantly Drives Seedling Vigor Heterosis in Triploid Loquat

Chi Zhang; Ting Yuan; Jun Liang; et al. Horticulturae 2025. doi:10.3390/horticulturae11101175

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