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rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) 1

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

NaCl priming lessened the salinity-related loss of relative water content.

Taxon: Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)Brassica napust0
Treatment: NaCl priminge0
Outcome: relative water contente0
Direction: reducede0

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“NaCl priming reduced the decrease in relative water content under salinity”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 932–1006

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“Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 0–28

Title

Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) response to salinity and seed priming with NaCl

Christos A. Damalas; Spyridon D. Koutroubas Annals of Applied Biology 2025. doi:10.1111/aab.12974

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Intervention effect Salinity at 80, 160, and 240 mM NaCl reduced germination by 14, 56, and 80 percentage points, respectively.
Intervention effect NaCl priming promoted germination from 81% to 85% at 80 mM salinity.
Intervention effect NaCl priming promoted germination from 39% to 68% at 160 mM salinity.
Observation NaCl priming promoted germination from 15% to 56% at 240 mM salinity.
Intervention effect NaCl priming increased germination tolerance and seedling vigour indices.
Association Leaf relative water content decreased with increasing salinity.
Observation At 240 mM NaCl, seedling dry weight fell 80.9% in non-primed seeds and 55.8% in primed seeds.
Intervention effect At 240 mM NaCl, priming improved the mean productivity index 1.26 times.
Intervention effect At 240 mM NaCl, priming improved the harmonic mean index 1.98 times.
Recommendation The authors recommend testing priming across relevant genotypes and saline conditions.

red bean 1

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Increasing density decreased relative water content from 83% to 54%.

Taxon: Red Beant0
Treatment: Increase of plant densitye0
Outcome: relative water content (RWC)e0
Direction: decreasee0
Value: 54%e0
Qualifier: 83%e0

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“Increase of plant density led to decrease of relative water content (RWC) from 83% until 54%.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1225–1318

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“Red Bean”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 61–69

Title

Response of Physiological and Biochemical Characteristics of Red Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) to Chemical and Biological Nitrogen Fertilizers at Different Densities in South West of Iran (Lorestan Province)

Khorramabadi, Mamak; Farnia, Amin; Nakhjavan, Shahram OICC Press Journals 2025. doi:10.57647/jcns.2025.1102.12

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Intervention effect Grain protein peaked at 25.56% in Azna under combined nitrogen and biofertilizers at 50 plants.m-2.
Intervention effect Grain protein peaked at 25.23% in Dorud under combined nitrogen and biofertilizers at 50 plants.m-2.
Intervention effect Grain carbohydrates reached 186.75 mg.g-1 at low density with nitrogen and Nitroxin.
Intervention effect Chlorophyll a reached 2.67 mg.g-1 under the same treatment.
Intervention effect Chlorophyll b reached 1.25 mg.g-1 under the same treatment.
Intervention effect Total chlorophyll reached 3.92 mg.g-1 under the same treatment.
Intervention effect Combined biofertilizers and nitrogen increased leaf carotenoid at low density by 1.7 mg.g-1.
Intervention effect Catalase activity peaked at 2798 nmol.min-1.g-1 with chemical nitrogen at high density.
Intervention effect Combined fertilizers produced peak peroxidase activity of 305.5 nmol.min-1.g-1.
Intervention effect Combined fertilizers produced peak superoxide dismutase activity of 1.21 micromol.min-1.g-1.
Intervention effect Combined fertilizers produced peak glutathione reductase activity of 945 micromol.min-1.g-1.
Recommendation The authors concluded that biological and chemical nitrogen fertilizers at 30 plant.m-2 yielded better physiological and biochemical status.

Rosa hybrida 1

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Observationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Stomata developed at high humidity had lower closing capacity as leaf water content fell.

Taxon: Rosa hybridaRosa hybrid cultivare1
Material: Prophytae1
Treatment: high RHe0
Outcome: closing capacitye0
Direction: lowere0
Comparator: moderate RH stomatae0

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“Stomata fully developed at high RH had a lower closing capacity in response to a decrease in leaf Relative Water Content (RWC) (i.e. water loss was considerably high at RWC below 20%, whereas in moderate RH stomata the water loss almost ceased at 57% RWC)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 670–925

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“Rosa hybrida ‘Prophyta’, grown at moderate RH (60%) or at high RH (90%)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 418–489

Title

EFFECT OF RELATIVE AIR HUMIDITY ON THE STOMATAL FUNCTIONALITY IN FULLY DEVELOPED LEAVES

D. Fanourakis; N. Matkaris; E. Heuvelink; et al. Acta Horticulturae 2010. doi:10.17660/actahortic.2010.870.8

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Observation Water loss remained high in high-humidity stomata below 20% RWC.
Observation Water loss almost ceased at 57% RWC in moderate-humidity stomata.
Intervention effect Stomata developed at high RH did not become functional after 12 days at moderate RH.
Intervention effect Stomata developed at moderate RH retained closing ability after 12 days at high RH.

rosemary 1

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Rosemary relative leaf water content fell 22% under drought.

Taxon: rosemarySalvia rosmarinust1
Outcome: relative leaf water contente1
Value: 22%e0

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“compared with 22% in R. officinalis”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 503–538

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“two evergreen shrubs growing in Mediterranean field conditions”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 69–131

e1
“a 50% decrease in the relative leaf water content in L. stoechas”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 438–502

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“rosemary ( Rosmarinus officinalis )”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 181–216

Title

Diurnal variations of photosynthesis and dew absorption by leaves in two evergreen shrubs growing in Mediterranean field conditions

SERGI MUNNÉ‐BOSCH; SALVADOR NOGUÉS; LEONOR ALEGRE New Phytologist 1999. doi:10.1046/j.1469-8137.1999.00490.x

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Intervention effect Withheld water decreased predawn shoot water potential similarly in both shrubs.
Intervention effect Lavender relative leaf water content fell 50% under drought.
Intervention effect CO2 assimilation fell about 75% in both drought-stressed shrubs.
Observation Lavender photosynthesis to stomatal conductance ratio was lower than rosemary, 35 versus 45.
Intervention effect Photosystem II quantum efficiency fell about 45% at midday in drought-stressed shrubs.
Observation Neither shrub suffered detectable drought damage to photosystem II.
Intervention effect Lavender carotenoid content per chlorophyll rose about 62% during water stress.
Intervention effect Rosemary carotenoid content per chlorophyll rose about 30% during water stress.
Observation Only lavender absorbed dew through leaves.
Intervention effect Six days of dew improved lavender relative leaf water content about 72%.
Intervention effect Six days of dew improved lavender shoot water potential by about 0.5 MPa.
Observation Lavender photosynthetic capacity did not recover until autumn rainfall.

S. indicum 1

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Observationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Solanum indicum showed a 50% decrease in PSII efficiency at 33% RWC after 54 h.

Taxon: S. indicume4
Outcome: PSII efficiencye4
Value: 50% decreasese4
Qualifier: 33%e4

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“wild eggplant species”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 37–58

e4
“after 54 h, PSII efficiency remained above 50% of its initial quantum yield in S. macrocarpum at 35% leaf RWC (relative water content), while S. torvum and S. indicum displayed 50% decreases at 31% and 33% RWC, respectively”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1428–1651

Title

Deciphering desiccation tolerance in wild eggplant species: insights from chlorophyll fluorescence dynamics

Pratapsingh S. Khapte; Sushil S. Changan; Pradeep Kumar; et al. BMC Plant Biology 2024. doi:10.1186/s12870-024-05430-9

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Intervention effect Desiccation significantly reduced leaf tissue moisture content across eggplant species.
Intervention effect Solanum macrocarpum showed greater photosystem II efficiency after 54 h of desiccation, with sustained fluorescence.
Intervention effect Solanum torvum showed greater photosystem II efficiency after 54 h of desiccation.
Intervention effect Solanum indicum showed greater photosystem II efficiency after 54 h of desiccation.
Intervention effect PSII functions declined gradually in S. macrocarpum and S. torvum, unlike in other species.
Observation Solanum macrocarpum kept PSII efficiency above 50% of its initial quantum yield at 35% leaf RWC after 54 h.
Observation Solanum torvum showed a 50% decrease in PSII efficiency at 31% RWC after 54 h.
Observation The susceptible species S. gilo and S. sisymbriifolium showed a 50% reduction in PSII function at an early stage of 50% RWC.
Observation Solanum melongena showed the same 50% reduction in PSII function, at 40% RWC.

S. rosmarinus 1

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativesignificant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

Dust decreased total chlorophyll in S. rosmarinus by 19%.

Taxon: S. rosmarinusSoda rosmarinuse0
Treatment: Duste0
Outcome: total chlorophylle0
Direction: decreasee0
Value: 19%e0

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“Dust caused a significant decrease of 21% and 19%, respectively, in the total chlorophyll of N. schoberi and S. rosmarinus , an 8% decrease in leaf relative water content, a 7% decrease in the APTI of N. schoberi , and a decrease of 26 and 17% in protein content of H. aphyllum and N. schoberi , respectively.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 666–975

Title

The importance of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria to increase air pollution tolerance index (APTI) in the plants of green belt to control dust hazards

Mahmood Najafi Zilaie; Asghar Mosleh Arani; Hassan Etesami Frontiers in Plant Science 2023. doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1098368

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Intervention effect Dust decreased total chlorophyll in N. schoberi by 21%.
Intervention effect Dust decreased leaf relative water content in N. schoberi by 8%.
Intervention effect Dust decreased APTI in N. schoberi by 7%.
Intervention effect Dust decreased protein content in H. aphyllum by 26.
Intervention effect Dust decreased protein content in N. schoberi by 17%.
Intervention effect Z. halotolerans SB increased total chlorophyll in H. aphyllum by 236%.
Intervention effect Z. halotolerans SB increased total chlorophyll in S. rosmarinus by 21%.
Intervention effect Z. halotolerans SB increased ascorbic acid in H. aphyllum by 75%.
Intervention effect Z. halotolerans SB increased ascorbic acid in N. schoberi by 67%.
Intervention effect B. pumilus HR increased leaf relative water content in H. aphyllum by 10%.
Intervention effect B. pumilus HR increased leaf relative water content in N. schoberi by 15%.
Intervention effect B. pumilus HR decreased peroxidase activity in N. schoberi by 70%.
Intervention effect Z. halotolerans SB decreased peroxidase activity in N. schoberi by 51%.
Intervention effect combination of these two isolates decreased peroxidase activity in N. schoberi by 36%.
Intervention effect B. pumilus HR decreased peroxidase activity in S. rosmarinus by 62%.
Intervention effect Z. halotolerans SB decreased peroxidase activity in S. rosmarinus by 89%.
Intervention effect combination of these two isolates decreased peroxidase activity in S. rosmarinus by 25%.
Observation H. aphyllum had a higher APTI under dust stress than the other two species.
Intervention effect Z. halotolerans SB more effectively alleviated dust stress in S. rosmarinus than B. pumilus HR.

S. torvum 1

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Observationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Solanum torvum showed a 50% decrease in PSII efficiency at 31% RWC after 54 h.

Taxon: S. torvume4
Outcome: PSII efficiencye4
Value: 50% decreasese4
Qualifier: at 31%e4

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t0
“wild eggplant species”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 37–58

e4
“after 54 h, PSII efficiency remained above 50% of its initial quantum yield in S. macrocarpum at 35% leaf RWC (relative water content), while S. torvum and S. indicum displayed 50% decreases at 31% and 33% RWC, respectively”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1428–1651

Title

Deciphering desiccation tolerance in wild eggplant species: insights from chlorophyll fluorescence dynamics

Pratapsingh S. Khapte; Sushil S. Changan; Pradeep Kumar; et al. BMC Plant Biology 2024. doi:10.1186/s12870-024-05430-9

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Intervention effect Desiccation significantly reduced leaf tissue moisture content across eggplant species.
Intervention effect Solanum macrocarpum showed greater photosystem II efficiency after 54 h of desiccation, with sustained fluorescence.
Intervention effect Solanum torvum showed greater photosystem II efficiency after 54 h of desiccation.
Intervention effect Solanum indicum showed greater photosystem II efficiency after 54 h of desiccation.
Intervention effect PSII functions declined gradually in S. macrocarpum and S. torvum, unlike in other species.
Observation Solanum macrocarpum kept PSII efficiency above 50% of its initial quantum yield at 35% leaf RWC after 54 h.
Observation Solanum indicum showed a 50% decrease in PSII efficiency at 33% RWC after 54 h.
Observation The susceptible species S. gilo and S. sisymbriifolium showed a 50% reduction in PSII function at an early stage of 50% RWC.
Observation Solanum melongena showed the same 50% reduction in PSII function, at 40% RWC.

salak 1

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Associationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Leaf relative water content tended to decrease with PEG stress intensity and time.

Taxon: Salakt0
Treatment: stress intensity and the treating timee0
Outcome: relative water content in leavese0
Direction: decreasede0

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“the relative water content in leaves showed a decreased tendency with the increase of stress intensity and the treating time”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 344–468

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“Salak [Salacca zalacca(Gaertner) Voss]”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 44–82

Title

Biophysical Response and Enzyme Activity of Salak [Salacca zalacca(Gaertner) Voss] to PEG Stress

Jun Zhang Yunnan Nongye Daxue xuebao 2011

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Intervention effect Control leaf relative water content was significantly lower than under other treatments.
Observation Relative conductivity tended to increase, with significant differences after 48 and 72 h.
Observation Proline content tended to increase and reached its highest value under severe stress.
Observation MDA content tended to increase and reached its highest value under severe stress.
Observation SOD activity was highest after 24 h.
Observation POD activity was highest under mild stress.
Observation PPO activity was highest under severe stress.
Method / resource Relative conductivity, MDA content, and soluble sugar were judged suitable indices of seedling drought resistance.

Salvia aethiopis 1

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Herbicides decreased PSII efficiency, FM, SPAD and relative water content.

Taxon: Salvia aethiopisSalvia aethiopist0
Treatment: herbicide applicatione1
Outcome: maximum quantum efficiency of PSΙΙ (FV/FM), maximum fluorescence (FM), SPAD value, relative water content (RWC)e0
Direction: decreasee0
Comparator: the controle2

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“decrease in the maximum quantum efficiency of PSΙΙ (FV/FM), maximum fluorescence (FM), SPAD value, relative water content (RWC)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 974–1101

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“Salvia aethiopis”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 45–61

e1
“herbicide application led to an increase in crop damage, minimum fluorescence (F0) and malondialdehyde content (MDA) and a concomitant decrease”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 839–982

e2
“plant height and shoot and root dry weight as compared to the control”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1103–1172

Title

The physiological and phenotypic response of Salvia aethiopis L. to herbicides

Nafisehsadat Mousavimanesh; Hassan Karimmojeni; Moslem Vaghar; et al. Scientia Horticulturae 2022. doi:10.1016/j.scienta.2022.111423

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Intervention effect Herbicides increased crop damage, F0 and MDA relative to control.
Intervention effect Herbicides decreased height and shoot and root dry weight.
Association Responses depended on herbicide and dose.
Observation S. aethiopis tolerated bentazon most among tested herbicides.
Recommendation Authors recommend bentazon for broad-leaf weed control in commercial production.

Secale cereale L. 1

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Cutting decreased relative water content.

Taxon: Secale cereale L.Secale cerealet0
Treatment: Cutting treatmente0
Outcome: RWCe0
Direction: decreasee0

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“Cutting treatment led to the accumulated of MDA, increase of enzyme activity and decrease of RWC in seedlings”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 862–971

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“Secale cereale L.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 36–53

Title

Physiological effects of cutting on Secale cereale L. seedlings under freeze–thaw and alkaline salt stress

Mengyu Zhang; Guozhang Bao; Bairu Yan; et al. Grassland Science 2020. doi:10.1111/grs.12316

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Intervention effect Combined stress decreased enzyme activity and relative water content.
Intervention effect Combined stress increased soluble protein and MDA content.
Intervention effect Cutting accumulated MDA.
Intervention effect Cutting increased enzyme activity.
Mechanism Cutting aggravated membrane peroxidation under combined stress.
Mechanism Cutting enhanced osmotic adjustment ability.
Observation Cut rye was more sensitive to compound stress.

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rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) 1

red bean 1

Rosa hybrida 1

rosemary 1

S. indicum 1

S. rosmarinus 1

S. torvum 1

salak 1

Salvia aethiopis 1

Secale cereale L. 1