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Effects of zinc application rate and zinc distribution relative to root distribution on grain yield and grain Zn concentration in wheat
Zinc (Zn) nutrition affects wheat yield and the health of humans who consume wheat grain. This study determined: 1) how distributions of roots and available Zn (DTPA-Zn) in soil affect the Zn content of wheat ...
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Zinc fertilizer placement affects zinc content in maize plant
Adequate zinc (Zn) in maize (Zea mays L.) is required for obtaining Zn-enriched grain and optimum yield. This study investigated the impact of varying Zn fertilizer placements on Zn accumulation in maize plant.
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The reduction in zinc concentration of wheat grain upon increased phosphorus-fertilization and its mitigation by foliar zinc application
Malnutrition resulting from zinc (Zn) and iron (Fe) deficiency has become a global issue. Excessive phosphorus (P) application may aggravate this issue due to the interactions of P and micronutrients in soil c...
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Grain and shoot zinc accumulation in winter wheat affected by nitrogen management
Nitrogen (N) nutrition is a critical factor in zinc (Zn) acquisition and its allocation into grain of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Most of the information collected about this topic is, however, derived from the...