Claim · model-written summary
Leaf relative water content decreased slightly without significant differences.
- Treatment
- Cd Stresst0
- Outcome
- Leaf relative water contente0
- Direction
- decreasede0
- Qualifier
- overall decrease in relative water content was smalle0
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Verbatim
e0“Leaf relative water content and SPAD values also decreased, but the overall decrease in relative water content was small, and the differences were not significant.”
t0“Cd Stress on Morphological and Physiological Characteristics of Maize Seedlings”
Title
Effects of Cd Stress on Morphological and Physiological Characteristics of Maize Seedlings
Siqing Deng; Yueying Wu; Qingping Zeng; et al. Agronomy 2024. doi:10.3390/agronomy14020379
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Intervention effect Cadmium stress decreased aboveground and belowground biomass.
- Intervention effect SPAD values decreased under cadmium stress.
- Intervention effect Cadmium stress affected antioxidant enzymes and enhanced lipid peroxidation.
- Observation Cadmium content varied greatly among varieties.
- Observation Aboveground Cd content was lower than belowground content.
- Observation Mo17 had the highest transfer coefficient, 0.33–0.83.
- Observation B73 had the lowest transfer coefficient, 0.06–0.44.
- Intervention effect Kui3 soluble protein content decreased under cadmium stress.
- Intervention effect Soluble sugar was reported to decrease significantly against CK.
- Intervention effect Soluble sugar was also reported as higher than CK under cadmium.
- Intervention effect Proline content increased in all inbred lines relative to CK.
- Observation Maize inbred lines showed significant genotypic differences in Cd response.