“decrease in density”

Claim · model-written summary

Vulpia myuros competition with winter wheat almost equally reduced the number of crop ears per square meter and 1,000-kernel weight.

Taxon

winter wheatTriticum aestivume1

Interactor

Vulpia myurosFestuca myurose1weed

Outcome

number of crop ears per square meter, and 1,000-kernel weighte2

Direction

decreaseinferrede2

Verbatim

e1

“evaluate the competitive effects of rattail fescue [ Vulpia myuros (L.) C.C. Gmel.] in winter wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.)”

e2

“The yield components, number of crop ears per square meter, and 1,000-kernel weight were affected almost equally”

Claim · model-written summary

Declines in aboveground vegetation were positively correlated with decreases in soil carbon and nitrogen indicators.

Taxon

foreste1

Organ / stage

Aboveground vegetatione2

Outcome

soil carbon and nitrogen indicatorse2

Direction

positively correlatede2

Verbatim

e1

“forest degradation markedly decreased aboveground biomass (−132%), basal area (−91%), stand density (−58%), plant diversity (−36%, −14%, and − 40% for Shannon-Wiener diversity index, Pilou evenness index, and species richness), reduced soil organic carbon (−34%), total nitrogen (−34%), microbial biomass carbon (−47%) and microbial biomass nitrogen (−60%)”

e2

“Aboveground vegetation declines were significantly and positively correlated with the decrease in soil carbon and nitrogen indicators”

Claim · model-written summary

Number of pregenerative individuals of Bartsia alpina increased on Mt. Rebra with overgrowth by highdensity plants and shrubs

Taxon

Bartsia alpinaBartsia alpinae0

Treatment

overgrowth of the habitat by highdensity plants and shrub speciese1

Outcome

number of pregenerative individualse0

Direction

increasee0

Setting

Mt. Rebrae0

Verbatim

e0

“An increase in ontogenesis polyvariability, density of individuals, recovery index, number of pregenerative individuals and decrease in number of generative individuals are observed in Bartsia alpina population on Mt. Rebra”

e1

“due to overgrowth of the habitat by highdensity plants and shrub species”

Claim · model-written summary

Abundance of a protein with sucrose synthase was significantly higher in genotype 1301 by proteomic analysis.

Taxon

rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)Brassica napuse0

Material

1301 genotypee5

Gene

sucrose synthasee5

Outcome

abundance of a protein with sucrose synthasee5

Direction

increasee5

Not reportedValue

Verbatim

e5

“In contrast, sucrose synthase (SuSy) activity appeared to decrease in both genotypes, but a significant increase in abundance of a protein with sucrose synthase was found in the 1301 genotype by proteomic analysis”

e0

“Leaf carbon metabolism plays an important role in the biomass accumulation of rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)”

Claim · model-written summary

The authors suggest an increase in the natural rate of ecological succession in glades with the invasion of a non-native species.

Taxon

herbaceous plantse4

Treatment

invasion of a non-native speciese5

Outcome

natural rate of ecological successione5

Direction

increasee5

Verbatim

e4

“transects showed a decrease in the density of herbaceous plants characteristic of these calcareous glades ranging from 35% to 100%”

e5

“The evidence from this study strongly suggests a decline in the natural integrity of these glade communities over a 15-year period and an increase in the natural rate of ecological succession with the invasion of a non-native species”

Claim · model-written summary

Aldana produced a higher number of pods, seeds per pod and 1000 seed weight per plant.

Taxon

soybeanGlycine maxe0

Material

Aldanae3

Outcome

number of pods, seeds per pod and the 1000 seed weight per plante3

Direction

highere3

Verbatim

e0

“The aim of the study was to evaluate the consistency of response of two soybean cultivars to three different rates of mineral N fertilization and two seed inoculation treatments with B. japonicum in field conditions over four years”

e3

“Aldana’, due to a significant decrease in plant density, produced a higher number of pods, seeds per pod and the 1000 seed weight per plant”

Claim · model-written summary

The authors suggest a decline in the natural integrity of the glade communities over 15 years with the invasion of a non-native species.

Taxon

herbaceous plantse4

Treatment

invasion of a non-native speciese5

Outcome

natural integrity of these glade communitiese5

Direction

declinee5

Verbatim

e4

“transects showed a decrease in the density of herbaceous plants characteristic of these calcareous glades ranging from 35% to 100%”

e5

“The evidence from this study strongly suggests a decline in the natural integrity of these glade communities over a 15-year period and an increase in the natural rate of ecological succession with the invasion of a non-native species”

Claim · model-written summary

Correlation coefficients of the 13 attributes with altitude were negative, from –0.13 to –0.99.

Taxon

treese6

Treatment

increasing altitudee2

Outcome

r-valuese3

Direction

decreaseinferrede2

Value

– 0.13 to – 0.99e3

Verbatim

e2

“Correlation analysis showed that the number of trees in 0.1 ha, density/ha, DBH, mean DBH, number of species, number of family, number of genus, basal area (BA), mean BA, R, H and E and species with the biggest DBH decreased with increasing altitude”

e3

“The r-values obtained for these 13 attributes were from – 0.13 to – 0.99”

e6

“all the trees with diameter at breast height (DBH) ≥ 5 cm have been measured”

Claim · model-written summary

Wood calorific value decreases with ash content (significant correlation).

Taxon

JatrophaJatrophae0

Compound

ashe1

Outcome

Wood calorific valuee1

Direction

decreaseinferrede1

Value

-0.73[p < 0.01] to -0.82 [p < 0.01]e1

Verbatim

e0

“16 Jatropha genotypes were planted in the field for 2 yr and pruned each year for biomass harvesting”

e1

“Wood calorific value was also related to leaf moisture content (r = -0.33 ns to -0.69 [p < 0.01]), wood moisture content (r = -0.73[p < 0.01] to -0.77 [p < 0.01]), wood density (r = 0.25 ns to 0.75 [p < 0.01]), lignin (r = 0.71 [p < 0.01] to 0.74 [p < 0.01]) and ash (r = -0.73[p < 0.01] to -0.82 [p < 0.01])”

Claim · model-written summary

Wood calorific value decreases with wood moisture content (significant correlation).

Taxon

JatrophaJatrophae0

Organ / stage

woode1

Outcome

Wood calorific valuee1

Direction

decreaseinferrede1

Value

-0.73[p < 0.01] to -0.77 [p < 0.01]e1

Verbatim

e0

“16 Jatropha genotypes were planted in the field for 2 yr and pruned each year for biomass harvesting”

e1

“Wood calorific value was also related to leaf moisture content (r = -0.33 ns to -0.69 [p < 0.01]), wood moisture content (r = -0.73[p < 0.01] to -0.77 [p < 0.01]), wood density (r = 0.25 ns to 0.75 [p < 0.01]), lignin (r = 0.71 [p < 0.01] to 0.74 [p < 0.01]) and ash (r = -0.73[p < 0.01] to -0.82 [p < 0.01])”