Agronomic biofortification of cereals with zinc: a review

I Cakmak, UB Kutman - European journal of soil science, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc (Zn) still represents an important health problem in develo** countries, caused
mainly by inadequate dietary intake. A large consumption of cereal‐based foods with small …

[PDF][PDF] Role of zinc nutrition for increasing zinc availability, uptake, yield, and quality of maize (Zea mays L.) grains: An overview

A Suganya, A Saravanan… - Commun. Soil Sci. Plant …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Maize (Zea mays L.) is one of the most versatile crops and can be grown in diverse
environmental conditions and has diversified uses as human food and animal feed. Maize …

Leaf mineral nutrient remobilization during leaf senescence and modulation by nutrient deficiency

A Maillard, S Diquélou, V Billard, P Laîné… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Higher plants have to cope with fluctuating mineral resource availability. However, strategies
such as stimulation of root growth, increased transporter activities, and nutrient storage and …

From plant surface to plant metabolism: the uncertain fate of foliar-applied nutrients

V Fernández, PH Brown - Frontiers in plant science, 2013 - frontiersin.org
The application of agrochemical sprays to the aerial parts of crop plants is an important
agricultural practice world-wide. While variable effectiveness is often seen in response to …

[LIVRE][B] Handbook of plant nutrition

AV Barker, DJ Pilbeam - 2015 - books.google.com
This new edition provides current information on the nutritional requirements of world crops.
It presents research on the acquisition, accumulation, transport, and functions of chemical …

Simultaneous biofortification of rice with zinc, iodine, iron and selenium through foliar treatment of a micronutrient cocktail in five countries

C Prom-U-Thai, A Rashid, H Ram, C Zou… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Widespread malnutrition of zinc (Zn), iodine (I), iron (Fe) and selenium (Se), known as
hidden hunger, represents a predominant cause of several health complications in human …

Zinc uptake, translocation, and remobilization in winter wheat as affected by soil application of Zn fertilizer

DY Liu, YM Liu, W Zhang, XP Chen… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Effect of zinc (Zn) application to soil on root growth and Zn uptake and translocation in winter
wheat are poorly understood. This study evaluated the effect of soil Zn fertilization (0, 2.3 …

Winter wheat grain quality, zinc and iron concentration affected by a combined foliar spray of zinc and iron fertilizers

E Niyigaba, A Twizerimana, I Mugenzi, WA Ngnadong… - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is one of the main foods globally. Nutrition problems associated
with Zinc and Iron deficiency affect more than two billion individuals. Biofortification is a …

Magnesium applications to growth medium and foliage affect the starch distribution, increase the grain size and improve the seed germination in wheat

Y Ceylan, UB Kutman, M Mengutay, I Cakmak - Plant and soil, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background and Aims Magnesium (Mg) has diverse functions in plants and plays a
critical role in carbohydrate partitioning between source and sink tissues. There is, however …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic dissection of zinc, iron, copper, manganese and phosphorus in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grain and rachis at two developmental stages

ST Cu, G Guild, A Nicolson, G Velu, R Singh… - Plant Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of high-yielding wheat genotypes containing micronutrient-dense grains
are the main priorities of biofortification programs. At the International Maize and Wheat …