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The magnitude of L* value changes after cooking may not be predictable

Taxon: Snap beane1
Outcome: magnitude of the changese3
Qualifier: may not be predictablee3

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“Snap bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) cultivars with pods representing a range of greenness were grown in Oklahoma field trials in 2001 and 2004”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 0–141

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“Although L* values may be expected to decrease after cooking, the magnitude of the changes may not be predictable”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 394–507

Title

Relating Objective and Subjective Ratings of Snap Bean Pod Color to Likelihood of Purchase

Brian A. Kahn; William G. McGlynn HortScience 2009. doi:10.21273/hortsci.44.3.737

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The magnitude of the nitrate effect on root hydraulic resistance depended on nitrate concentration.

Taxon: Helianthus annuusHelianthus annuuse0
Treatment: nitrate concentratione1
Outcome: magnitude of the effecte1
Direction: dependente1

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“Sunflower (Helianthus annuus cv. Holiday) plants grown hydroponically with limited nitrate availability”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 202–305

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“The response was rapid, with a 20% decrease in hydraulic resistance occurring within the first hour after the addition of 5 mM nitrate and the magnitude of the effect was dependent on nitrate concentration”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 632–837

Title

Dynamic changes in root hydraulic properties in response to nitrate availability

V. Gloser; M. A. Zwieniecki; C. M. Orians; et al. Journal of Experimental Botany 2007. doi:10.1093/jxb/erm118

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The decrease in all flag leaf anatomical features under water stress was more pronounced in the sensitive wheat cultivar.

Taxon: wheat cultivarsTriticum aestivume0
Material: the sensitive cultivare1
Outcome: magnitude of decrease in all anatomical featurese1
Direction: more pronouncede1

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“Water stress markedly affected the anatomical features in flag leaves of both wheat cultivars”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 715–808

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“The magnitude of decrease in all anatomical features in flag leaf was more pronounced with the sensitive cultivar”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1258–1371

Title

Effect of Glycine Betaine and Salicylic Acid on Growth and Productivity of Droughted Wheat Cultivars: Image Analysis for Measuring the Anatomical Features in Flag Leaf and Peduncle of the Main Shoot

Aldesuquy, Heshmat S.; Abo-Hamed, Samy A.; Abbas, Mohmed A.; et al. DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) 2013

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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

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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.

Associationhypothesisreview summarynegativebasis n/a

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Drought is hypothesized to decrease insecticide uptake by crop plants.

Taxon: crop plantse0
Treatment: droughte0
Outcome: uptakee0
Direction: decreasee0

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“We hypothesize that more pronounced drought will decrease uptake and increase the magnitude of nonuniform translocation of systemic insecticides within treated crop plants”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 659–830

Title

Does Drought Increase the Risk of Insects Developing Behavioral Resistance to Systemic Insecticides?

Haleh Khodaverdi; Trevor Fowles; Emily Bick; et al. Journal of Economic Entomology 2016. doi:10.1093/jee/tow188

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Inferior grain quality varieties showed greater changes than superior ones.

Taxon: riceOryza sativat0
Material: inferior grain quality varietiese0
Outcome: magnitude of the increase or decreasee0
Direction: greatere0
Comparator: superior onese0

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“inferior grain quality varieties showed a greater magnitude of the increase or decrease than the superior ones.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 479–590

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“Rice”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 123–127

Title

Effect of Temperature at Grain Filling Stage on Activities of Key Enzymes Related to Starch Synthesis and Grain Quality of Rice

Jin Jin; Zheng-xun; Qian Qian; et al. 水稻科学：英文版 2005

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Intervention effect High temperature increased rice grain protein content.
Intervention effect High temperature decreased rice grain amylose content.
Intervention effect High temperature decreased rice taste meter value.
Association Rapid visco analyser profiles reacted differently to temperature among rice varieties.
Observation AGPP activity rose to a peak then declined during grain filling.
Observation SSS activity rose to a peak then declined during grain filling.
Observation SBE activity rose to a peak then declined during grain filling.
Association Enzyme activities and timing of their maxima differed among varieties at the same grain filling stage.
Association AGPP activity was insensitive to environmental temperature.
Association SSS activity was insensitive to environmental temperature.
Association SBE activity declined at excessively high or low temperature.

Observationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

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At an initial concentration of 10(9) CFU ml(-1), yeast viability fell two orders in six months.

Taxon: mangoMangifera indicat0
Interactor: Rhodotorula minutaCystobasidium minutumt0biocontrol_agent
Outcome: decreasee0
Direction: decreasee0
Value: two orders of magnitudee0
Qualifier: in 6 monthse0

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“Rhodotorula minuta, a potential biocontrol agent of mango anthracnose”
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“when it was formulated at 10(9) CFU ml(-1), the decrease was of two orders of magnitude in 6 months”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 838–937

Title

Pilot-scale production and liquid formulation of Rhodotorula minuta, a potential biocontrol agent of mango anthracnose

M. Patino-Vera; B. Jimenez; K. Balderas; et al. Journal of Applied Microbiology 2005. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2672.2005.02646.x

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Intervention effect Preharvest yeast application yielded postharvest anthracnose severity equal to or below that under a chemical fungicide.
Method / resource The fermentation process was successfully scaled up with low-cost medium.
Observation At an initial concentration of 10(10) CFU ml(-1), yeast viability fell 4-5 orders in one month.
Intervention effect The glycerol and xanthan formulation avoided contamination and yeast sedimentation.
Observation The formulation preserved up to 10(7) CFU ml(-1) after six months at 4 degrees C.
Observation R. minuta is reported as a novel antagonist of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides.
Method / resource Pilot production enabled field tests in commercial orchards over three harvest seasons.

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The magnitude of changes in tomato leaf constituents varied with plant growth stage and the leaf stage at infection.

Taxon: tomatoSolanum lycopersicumt0
Organ / stage: developmental stages of the leafe0
Interactor: TYLCV-Ke1pathogen
Outcome: level of increase or decrease of these constituentse0
Direction: variede0

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“tomato”
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“The level of increase or decrease of these constituents varied with different stages of plant growth (depending upon the developmental stages of the leaf at the time of infection)”
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“TYLCV-K infected tissues”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 730–754

Title

Effect ofTomato yellow leaf curl bigeminivirus(TYLCV) infection on tomato cell ultrastructure and physiology

Magdy S. Montasser; Fadaa D. Al-Own; Asma M. Haneif; et al. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology 2012. doi:10.1080/07060661.2012.661767

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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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Maize genetic variance did not decline from 1975 to 2004.

Taxon: maizeZea mayse1
Outcome: magnitude of genetic variancee0
Direction: neither a decreasee0

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“There was neither a decrease in the magnitude of genetic variance nor a change in the predominance of variance due to GCA over variance due to SCA.”
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“the maize program of the University of Hohenheim”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 3978–4026

Title

Theoretical and experimental investigations on the exploitation of heterosis in hybrid breeding

Sandra E. Fischer University writing server of the University of Hohenheim (Universität Hohenheim) 2009

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Observation Triticale had low heterosis.
Association Between-group factorials had a higher GCA-to-SCA variance ratio than within-group designs.
Association Genetically distinct populations showed a more favorable GCA-to-SCA ratio than less distinct populations.
Method / resource The enumeration algorithm improved all criteria for identifying heterotic groups.
Observation F1 performance was the leading criterion for developing and enriching heterotic groups.
Observation Heterosis was the next most important criterion for developing and enriching heterotic groups.
Observation US exotic maize germplasm had higher genetic diversity than Central European groups.
Recommendation The authors recommend introgressing non-Stiff Stalk germplasm into the Flint group.
Recommendation The authors recommend introgressing Stiff Stalk germplasm into the Dent group.
Observation East European rye OPVs had higher genetic diversity than Central European groups.
Observation The Carsten rye group had a narrow genetic base.
Recommendation The authors recommend the Carsten group as the primary target for genetic broadening.
Association All five rye OPVs were genetically closer to Petkus than Carsten.
Observation Two rye OPVs were good candidates for introgression into Petkus.
Observation One rye OPV was a good candidate for introgression into Carsten.
Recommendation The authors suggest using selected clones of these rye populations for introgression.
Observation Maize GCA variance remained predominant over SCA variance.
Recommendation The authors recommend continually enriching heterotic groups through germplasm introgression.

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