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3.2 Effects of exogenous carbon addition on antioxidant defense system in cotton 3.2.1 Malondialdehyde content and peroxidase activity Under the conditions without straw and biochar incorporation, the MDA content and POD activity of cotton leaves increased with the increase of soil salinity, and showed an increasing trend with the growth of cotton, reaching the peak at the bolling stage.

K showed a significant positive correlation with RL in both treatments (0.41 in control, 0.33 in stress), while other relationships were either nonsignificant or slightly significant.

Overall, Zn fertilization had less significant effect on time to panicle initiation under the non-drought scenario, although there was a clear trend for reducing the time to panicle formation in all Zn treatments.

The ANOVA ( Table 3 ) indicated a highly significant genotype effect, as well as significant effect of experiments and experiments x genotype interactions, on tan spot disease severity.

Highly significant correlations were also found between B4Ha, BIS1, BIS3, and BIS4 expression and shoot length ( Table 3 ).

With the increased duration of the low temperature treatment, F v / F m and PI ABS of blueberry leaves showed a decreasing trend.

In contrast, in the salt-treated plants, the assimilation rate has a decreasing trend in the day and an increasing trend in the night.

The correlation between AAC and GC was negative and highly significant in HZ while little in LS.

Moreover, there is a clear trend in chemical composition for anemophilous and entomophilous species, which is consistent with FT-Raman results in Figure 3 and our previous finding ( Zimmermann and Kohler, 2014 ).

Among the dynamic changes in the expression of these nine key enzyme genes ( Figure 8 ), the expression of three genes, LOC105054663, LOC105036364, and LOC105048473 (encoding the enzyme F3H, CHS, and DFR), showed a decreasing trend from FS1-FS3., This trend aligned with the changes in the levels of metabolites such as Afzelechin, Quercetin-3 -O-sambubioside*, and Baimaside.

During phenotyping, we observed an interesting trend between immature fruit color and mature fruit color.

The water transport rates in the inner and outer sides of the bending internodes also showed an increasing trend with time with the highest values at 3:00 a.m., and then decreased constantly ( Figure 5H ).

With the increase in restoration time, the SOC, C stock, TN, and TP of the cultivated grassland showed an increasing trend ( Figures 2c–f ).

P < 0.05 was considered to reflect a significant difference, and P < 0.01 was considered to reflect a highly significant difference.

For several species, most obviously for Rhododendron tomentosum , the estimates showed a trend of forming two clusters with different slopes in their regression lines.

The Zn accumulation pattern in tissues of the different genotypes was only marginally altered upon Cd treatment, with a noticeable, but barely significant, increase in Zn root accumulation in all genotypes ( Figures 1A,B ).

A clear trend is the absence of stomata in aquatic bryophytes, e.g., Fissidens subg.

onukii density had a highly significant effect on volatile production, while the effect of leaf damage was only marginally significant.

Soil acid phosphatase activity exhibited a decreasing trend among different phosphorus dosages.

Contagion (CONTAG), percentage of like adjacencies (PLADJ), and aggregation index (AI) showed a decreasing trend while landscape division index (DIVISION), interspersion and juxtaposition index (IJI), splitting index (SPLIT) showed an increasing trend.

officinalis is projected to show an increasing trend compared to current climate conditions.

Resistance of the seeds in the ruminant digestive system and manure A significant trend emerged among species influenced by the cattle digestive system, with the inoculum from lactating cows exerting a greater impact on germination and viability compared to that from heifers.

In Trail 3, a positive trend was observed for LC_Canopy_1 and LC_Canopy_2, suggesting that Agr.Ops impacted these specific readings but not the overall system stability as indicated by the LC_Reference data.

Their RPKM counts followed an increasing trend with SlHSP17.7A > SlHSP17.7B > SlMADS- RIN > SlACS2 , which indicates that the relative expression of SlHSP17.7A was highest among the four genes tested.

Berry skin anthocyanins and increasing exposure showed a significant trend below the 22% of kaempferol ( Figure 2A ).