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The result was: promoted by PrimalMustelidtalk 23:13, 10 November 2023 (UTC)
... that litter in rivers scatters far-red light, making it harder for plants like Noveloa to germinate? Source: "...litter transmits mainly far red light, we suggest that seed germination may be reduced if pollution persists in these rivers." Castillo, Guillermo; Márquez-Guzmán, Judith; Collazo-Ortega, Margarita (2013). "Seed germination and early development in seedlings of Noveloa coulteriana (Podostemaceae)". Aquatic Botany. 109: 25–30. doi:10.1016/j.aquabot.2013.03.007. ISSN 0304-3770.
Overall: Short but interesting hook, and compact but interesting article. Submitted 6 days after creation, AOK, with proper sourcing, neutral tone, no Earwig or manual plagiarism catches, QPQ done thoroughly. The hook, while not massively captivating, is intriguing - I think not many readers will have any idea about this issue, but the concept is straightforward to understand. So, good to go... SeoR (talk) 02:48, 10 November 2023 (UTC)
Short but interesting hook, and compact but interesting article. Submitted 6 days after creation, AOK, with proper sourcing, neutral tone, no Earwig or manual plagiarism catches, QPQ done thoroughly. The hook, while not massively captivating, is intriguing - I think not many readers will have any idea about this issue, but the concept is straightforward to understand. So, good to go... SeoR (talk) 02:48, 10 November 2023 (UTC)