Contrasting Effects of NaCl and NaHCO3 Stresses on Seed Germination, Seedling Growth, Photosynthesis, and Osmoregulators of the Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Plant Material and Salt- and Alkaline Stress Treatment
2.2. Seedling Emergence and Survival Investigations
2.3. Measurement of Leaf Gas Exchange Parameters and Physiological Indices
2.4. Determination of Inorganic Ions and Organic Solutes
2.5. Statistical Data Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Effect of Neutral Salt and Alkaline Salt Stresses on Seedling Emergence and Survival
3.2. Effect of Neutral Salt and Alkaline Salt Stresses on Growth
3.3. Effects of Neutral Salt and Alkaline Salt Stresses on Gas Exchange and Pigments
3.4. Effect of Salt and Alkali Stresses on Inorganic Ion Content
3.5. Effect of Salt and Alkali Stresses on Organic Solute Content
3.6. Effects of Neutral Salt and Alkaline Salt Stresses on Contribution Rates of Each Osmoregulators
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Salinity (mmol·L−1) | NaCl Stress | Salinity (mmol·L−1) | NaHCO3 Stress | ||||
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Chla (g·kg−1) | Chlb (g·kg−1) | Car (g·kg−1) | Chla (g·kg−1) | Chlb (g·kg−1) | Car (g·kg−1) | ||
0 | 2.58 ± 0.16a | 0.73 ± 0.06a | 0.60 ± 0.05ab | 0 | 2.58 ± 0.16ab | 0.73 ± 0.06a | 0.60 ± 0.05a |
30 | 2.72 ± 0.13a | 0.69 ± 0.02ab | 0.66 ± 0.03a | 30 | 2.66 ± 0.13a | 0.66 ± 0.02b | 0.58 ± 0.02ab |
60 | 2.65 ± 0.06a | 0.66 ± 0.03ab | 0.62 ± 0.03a | 60 | 2.34 ± 0.10b | 0.61 ± 0.03b | 0.52 ± 0.02bc |
90 | 2.48 ± 0.10a | 0.63 ± 0.04bc | 0.55 ± 0.04b | 90 | 2.01 ± 0.13c | 0.48 ± 0.05c | 0.47 ± 0.04c |
120 | 2.21 ± 0.16b | 0.57 ± 0.02cd | 0.43 ± 0.03c | 120 | 1.89 ± 0.09cd | 0.40 ± 0.04d | 0.39 ± 0.02d |
150 | 2.20 ± 0.15b | 0.55 ± 0.04d | 0.40 ± 0.02c | 150 | 1.74 ± 0.13d | 0.39 ± 0.03d | 0.34 ± 0.02d |
Treatment | Na+ (%) | K+ (%) | Ca2+ (%) | Mg2+ (%) | Cl− (%) | H2PO4− (%) | NO3− (%) | SO42− (%) | Soluble Sugars (%) | Proline (%) | Organ Acids (%) | Betaine (%) | Amino Acids (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NaCl Stress | Control | 43.65 | 1.32 | 14.47 | 7.48 | 0.35 | 1.87 | 14.34 | 0.54 | 8.25 | 0.28 | 10.01 | 0.23 | 0.48 |
30 | 37.43 | 4.88 | 15.61 | 5.08 | 11.41 | 1.46 | 9.08 | 0.42 | 6.11 | 0.23 | 9.90 | 0.34 | 0.41 | |
60 | 34.47 | 5.06 | 15.78 | 4.67 | 15.92 | 1.48 | 6.56 | 0.42 | 6.45 | 0.27 | 10.18 | 0.37 | 0.41 | |
90 | 30.52 | 8.91 | 9.09 | 3.91 | 17.16 | 1.60 | 4.82 | 0.37 | 6.50 | 0.36 | 10.00 | 0.42 | 0.41 | |
120 | 25.92 | 8.76 | 7.55 | 3.08 | 22.65 | 1.59 | 4.03 | 0.35 | 6.33 | 0.71 | 9.25 | 0.42 | 0.45 | |
150 | 20.08 | 8.38 | 5.91 | 2.01 | 31.46 | 1.40 | 3.19 | 0.37 | 5.44 | 0.52 | 8.21 | 0.36 | 0.53 | |
NaHCO3 Stress | 30 | 43.65 | 1.32 | 15.61 | 5.23 | 0.35 | 1.87 | 14.34 | 0.54 | 8.25 | 0.28 | 10.01 | 0.23 | 0.48 |
60 | 43.32 | 5.92 | 16.50 | 4.62 | 0.46 | 1.51 | 8.25 | 0.72 | 6.83 | 0.26 | 12.58 | 0.42 | 0.42 | |
90 | 38.25 | 9.23 | 9.36 | 3.31 | 0.56 | 1.39 | 5.50 | 0.80 | 8.15 | 0.42 | 14.03 | 0.54 | 0.43 | |
120 | 30.10 | 13.08 | 6.09 | 2.72 | 0.66 | 1.31 | 3.89 | 1.16 | 9.61 | 1.06 | 14.72 | 0.56 | 0.70 | |
150 | 23.68 | 15.67 | 5.05 | 1.44 | 0.69 | 1.22 | 2.89 | 1.36 | 12.36 | 0.98 | 16.08 | 0.58 | 0.92 |
Treatment | Na+ (%) | K+ (%) | Ca2+ (%) | Mg2+ (%) | Cl− (%) | H2PO4− (%) | NO3− (%) | SO42− (%) | Soluble Sugars (%) | Proline (%) | Organ Acids (%) | Betaine (%) | Amino Acids (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NaCl Stress | Control | 45.83 | 1.99 | 6.23 | 1.21 | 0.87 | 1.05 | 27.74 | 0.21 | 13.48 | 0.10 | 2.33 | 0.08 | 0.18 |
30 | 40.05 | 12.26 | 4.37 | 0.84 | 10.17 | 1.01 | 18.44 | 0.17 | 9.56 | 0.09 | 1.72 | 0.05 | 0.13 | |
60 | 36.33 | 14.30 | 4.36 | 0.69 | 12.14 | 1.10 | 16.42 | 0.19 | 10.69 | 0.11 | 1.90 | 0.06 | 0.15 | |
90 | 31.62 | 14.59 | 3.48 | 0.51 | 19.13 | 1.10 | 13.88 | 0.20 | 10.99 | 0.13 | 1.83 | 0.05 | 0.14 | |
120 | 28.01 | 14.10 | 2.66 | 0.42 | 22.92 | 1.12 | 12.65 | 0.28 | 12.07 | 0.27 | 1.90 | 0.05 | 0.17 | |
150 | 25.83 | 13.95 | 2.51 | 0.37 | 26.65 | 1.10 | 10.00 | 0.33 | 12.10 | 0.35 | 2.25 | 0.06 | 0.21 | |
NaHCO3 Stress | 30 | 47.58 | 15.51 | 5.72 | 0.86 | 0.82 | 0.34 | 10.00 | 0.33 | 12.80 | 0.14 | 5.27 | 0.07 | 0.18 |
60 | 40.92 | 18.14 | 6.39 | 0.62 | 0.80 | 0.23 | 9.60 | 0.38 | 15.18 | 0.50 | 5.47 | 0.07 | 0.22 | |
90 | 34.21 | 21.03 | 6.80 | 0.55 | 0.80 | 0.20 | 6.85 | 0.46 | 19.47 | 0.64 | 7.16 | 0.07 | 0.31 | |
120 | 23.11 | 27.14 | 7.24 | 0.48 | 0.90 | 0.41 | 5.93 | 0.59 | 24.38 | 0.96 | 7.27 | 0.08 | 0.44 | |
150 | 21.54 | 28.49 | 5.45 | 0.52 | 1.02 | 0.58 | 6.84 | 0.68 | 24.18 | 0.86 | 6.72 | 0.09 | 0.52 |
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Yu, S.; Yu, L.; Hou, Y.; Zhang, Y.; Guo, W.; Xue, Y. Contrasting Effects of NaCl and NaHCO3 Stresses on Seed Germination, Seedling Growth, Photosynthesis, and Osmoregulators of the Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Agronomy 2019, 9, 409. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy9080409
Yu S, Yu L, Hou Y, Zhang Y, Guo W, Xue Y. Contrasting Effects of NaCl and NaHCO3 Stresses on Seed Germination, Seedling Growth, Photosynthesis, and Osmoregulators of the Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Agronomy. 2019; 9(8):409. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy9080409
Chicago/Turabian StyleYu, Song, Lihe Yu, Yulong Hou, Yifei Zhang, Wei Guo, and Yingwen Xue. 2019. "Contrasting Effects of NaCl and NaHCO3 Stresses on Seed Germination, Seedling Growth, Photosynthesis, and Osmoregulators of the Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)" Agronomy 9, no. 8: 409. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy9080409