Claim · model-written summary
Salt induced relative water content decreases were similar in both cultivars.
Verbatim
e0“The salt-induced decrease in the relative water content, Na+ accumulation and increase in leaf electrolyte leakage was similar in both cultivars.”
e1“cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.]”
Title
Antioxidative enzymatic protection in leaves of two contrasting cowpea cultivars under salinity
J. M. Maia; C. E. Costa de Macedo; E. L. Voigt; et al. Biologia Plantarum 2010. doi:10.1007/s10535-010-0026-y
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect Salt stress reduced leaf growth rate more in the sensitive cultivar.
- Intervention effect Salt induced Na+ accumulation was similar in both cultivars.
- Intervention effect Salt increased leaf electrolyte leakage similarly in both cultivars.
- Intervention effect Salt induced greater SOD, APX, and POX activity increases in the tolerant cultivar.