Claim · model-written summary
Elevated CO2 did not reduce soybean harvest index.
- Taxon
- soybean
Glycine maxe1 - Treatment
- free‐air CO 2 enrichment (FACE) conditionse0
- Outcome
- harvest indexe1
- Direction
- no reductione1
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Verbatim
e0“nutritional impact under free‐air CO 2 enrichment (FACE) conditions of soybean genotypes”
e1“Here we report that grain yield increased by 46.9% and no reduction in harvest index was observed among soybean genotypes”
Title
Genotypic variation in the response of soybean to elevated CO2
José C. Soares; Lars Zimmermann; Nicolas Zendonadi dos Santos; et al. Plant-Environment Interactions 2021. doi:10.1002/pei3.10065
Other claims from this paper (17)
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 increased soybean grain yield by 46.9% under FACE.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 improved photosynthetic carbon assimilation rate and leaf area of soybean at vegetative and pod filling stages.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 improved soybean plant height and aboveground biomass at vegetative and pod filling stages.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 decreased soybean grain calcium (Ca) by 22.9%.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 decreased soybean grain phosphorous (P) by 9.0%.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 decreased soybean grain potassium (K) by 4.9%.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 decreased soybean grain magnesium (Mg) by 10.1%.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 decreased soybean grain manganese (Mn) by 21.3%.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 decreased soybean grain iron (Fe) by 28.1%.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 decreased soybean grain boron (B) by 18.5%.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 decreased soybean grain zinc (Zn) by 25.9%.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 increased soluble sugars in soybean grain by 9.1%.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 increased soybean grain starch by 16.0%.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 increased soybean grain phytic acid accumulation by 8.1%.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 significantly decreased soybean grain protein content by 5.6%.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 decreased antioxidant activity in soybean grain by 36.9%.
- Intervention effect Elevated CO2 did not affect total phenolic content of soybean grain.