Cadmium Toxicity Affects Phytochemicals and Nutrient Elements Composition of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.)
Lettuce varieties Bombilasta BBL and Italian 167 were treated with different concentrations of cadmium (0, 3, 6, 9, and 12 mg/L) in a nutrient film technique (NFT) system to study its toxicity on phytochemicals and nutrient elements. Antioxidants analysis which employed DPPH and FRAP, flavonoids, ph...
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| author | Sani Ahmad Jibril Siti Aishah Hassan Che Fauziah Ishak Puteri Edaroyati Megat Wahab |
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| description | Lettuce varieties Bombilasta BBL and Italian 167 were treated with different concentrations of cadmium (0, 3, 6, 9, and 12 mg/L) in a nutrient film technique (NFT) system to study its toxicity on phytochemicals and nutrient elements. Antioxidants analysis which employed DPPH and FRAP, flavonoids, phenolic, vitamin C, malondialdehyde (MDA), and proline indicated significant effects of Cd treatment on the varieties tested. Different concentration levels of Cd lead to positive interactions in FRAP, phenolic, and MDA but no significant effect in flavonoids, vitamin C, and proline. Contents of macro- and microelements in the varieties were significantly affected with increase in the toxicity levels of Cd in all nutrient elements tested with interactions exhibited for iron, manganese, and zinc. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-9ad8d7b8f58548deaec53d6d32ea24492025-08-20T03:36:57ZengWileyAdvances in Agriculture2356-654X2314-75392017-01-01201710.1155/2017/12368301236830Cadmium Toxicity Affects Phytochemicals and Nutrient Elements Composition of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.)Sani Ahmad Jibril0Siti Aishah Hassan1Che Fauziah Ishak2Puteri Edaroyati Megat Wahab3Crop Science Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, MalaysiaCrop Science Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, MalaysiaDepartment of Land Management, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, MalaysiaCrop Science Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, MalaysiaLettuce varieties Bombilasta BBL and Italian 167 were treated with different concentrations of cadmium (0, 3, 6, 9, and 12 mg/L) in a nutrient film technique (NFT) system to study its toxicity on phytochemicals and nutrient elements. Antioxidants analysis which employed DPPH and FRAP, flavonoids, phenolic, vitamin C, malondialdehyde (MDA), and proline indicated significant effects of Cd treatment on the varieties tested. Different concentration levels of Cd lead to positive interactions in FRAP, phenolic, and MDA but no significant effect in flavonoids, vitamin C, and proline. Contents of macro- and microelements in the varieties were significantly affected with increase in the toxicity levels of Cd in all nutrient elements tested with interactions exhibited for iron, manganese, and zinc.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1236830 |
| spellingShingle | Sani Ahmad Jibril Siti Aishah Hassan Che Fauziah Ishak Puteri Edaroyati Megat Wahab Cadmium Toxicity Affects Phytochemicals and Nutrient Elements Composition of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) Advances in Agriculture |
| title | Cadmium Toxicity Affects Phytochemicals and Nutrient Elements Composition of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) |
| title_full | Cadmium Toxicity Affects Phytochemicals and Nutrient Elements Composition of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) |
| title_fullStr | Cadmium Toxicity Affects Phytochemicals and Nutrient Elements Composition of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cadmium Toxicity Affects Phytochemicals and Nutrient Elements Composition of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) |
| title_short | Cadmium Toxicity Affects Phytochemicals and Nutrient Elements Composition of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) |
| title_sort | cadmium toxicity affects phytochemicals and nutrient elements composition of lettuce lactuca sativa l |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1236830 |
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