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ArticleHeliyon2024

Can lettuce plants grow in saline soils supplemented with biochar?

Riccardo Fedeli, Andrea Vannini, Nesrine Djatouf, Silvia Celletti, Stefano Loppi

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Riccardo FedeliDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, 53100, Siena, Italy.
Andrea VanniniDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, 53100, Siena, Italy.
Nesrine DjatoufDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, 53100, Siena, Italy.
Silvia CellettiDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, 53100, Siena, Italy.
Stefano LoppiDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, 53100, Siena, Italy.
University of Siena · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Salt stress is presently a major environmental concern, given the huge number of soils affected by the presence of dissolved salts. Therefore, it is necessary to find solutions, preferably nature-based ones, to deal with this problem. In this study, biochar, a product made from plant biomass residues through the process of pyrolysis, was tested to alleviate salt stress on lettuce (

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AntioxidantsCharcoalElectrolyte leakageFree amino acidsSalinity stress

Identifiers

PMID38404867
PMCPMC10884517
OpenAlexW4391849466

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