Sentence examples for decreased shoot from inspiring English sources

The application of co-composted manures decreased shoot contents of mico-elements.

Epiphyte patterns clearly matched in situ measures of nutrient availability, and were consistent with decreased shoot densities in discharge sites.

Compared with control, hydrophobic and hydrophilic nano-TiO2 significantly reduced seed germination by 41%and59%9%, respectively, while unmodified and hydrophobic nano-TiO2 significantly decreased shoot biomass by 31%and37%7%, respectively (p ≤ 0.05).

However, to what extent the decreased shoot biomass in these communities contributed to this feeding pattern demands further investigation.

Salinity decreased shoot pH by ∼0.6 units in S. oleracea, but had no effect on shoot pH in S. dolichostachya (Fig.  3).

However, plant community composition significantly increased total plant biomass, mainly due to an increased root mass at the cost of a significantly decreased shoot mass.

The down-regulation of systemin was associated with increased root mass but did not decrease shoot mass, demonstrating that systemin can cause developmental changes as a result of herbivory, allowing the plant to tolerate, rather than directly resist attack.

Regressive analysis showed that CO2 assimilation decreased with decreasing maximum amplitude of IP phase (Fig. 9B) and PItot,abs (Fig. 9C), respectively, and that IP phase (Fig. 9E) and PItot,abs (Fig. 9F) decreased with decreasing shoot DW, respectively.

Our results showed that Mn-toxicity C. grandis plants had decreased root, shoot and root + shoot DW, and increased ratio of root DW to shoot DW, while Mn-toxicity did not significantly affect C. sinensis growth except for increased root DW/shoot DW ratio, meaning that C. sinensis is more tolerant to Mn-toxicity than C. grandis.

Sodium and chloride ion contents increased in both root and shoot whereas potassium ion content decreased in shoot of test seedlings with increasing concentrations of NaCl.

The expression of Osj3g1BTF3 and Osj10gBTF3 was induced by low and high concentrations of GA3 and ABA in root and shoot, but the transcript level decreased in shoot at high concentrations.