[PDF][PDF] Zinc in crop production and interaction with phosphorus

SR Mousavi - Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2011 - researchgate.net
Proper plant nutrition is an important factor for improving yield and quality of agricultural
productions. Zinc (Zn) is an essential micronutrient for normal healthy growth in plants …

Crops that feed the world 5. Sweetpotato. Sweetpotatoes for income and food security

SK Mukhopadhyay, A Chattopadhyay, I Chakraborty… - Food security, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L. Lam) is a tuber crop of immense potential as it
produces more edible energy on marginal land than any other major food crop. As well as …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of foliar application of active yeast extract and zinc on growth, yield and quality of potato plant (Solanum tuberosum L.)

AA Ahmed, MMH Abd El-Baky, MF Zaki… - J. Appl. Sci …, 2011 - researchgate.net
Two field experiments were conducted during the two successive winter seasons of 2007
and 2008 at the experimental station of the Agriculture Research Center (ARC), Kafr El …

Phosphorus and zinc fertilization improve zinc biofortification in grains and straw of coarse vs. fine rice genotypes

Amanullah, Inamullah, MS Alwahibi, MS Elshikh… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Continuous cropping of rice (Oryza sativa L.) and wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) deplete soil
fertility and reduce crop productivity as well as zinc (Zn) concentrations in rice grains and …

[PDF][PDF] Foliar phosphorus and zinc application improve growth and productivity of maize (Zea mays L.) under moisture stress conditions in semi-arid climates

SA Amanullah, A Iqbal, S Fahad - J Microb Biochem Technol, 2016 - researchgate.net
Foliar fertilizers application is beneficial for improving growth, yield and yield components of
field crops under moisture stress condition in semiarid climates. Field experiment was …

β-Carotene yield and productivity of orange-fleshed sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L. Lam.) as influenced by irrigation and fertilizer application treatments

SM Laurie, M Faber, PJ Van Jaarsveld, RN Laurie… - Scientia horticulturae, 2012 - Elsevier
β-Carotene rich orange-fleshed sweet potatoes are increasingly used in community-based
interventions aimed at addressing vitamin A deficiency, but are often cultivated in marginal …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of organic and inorganic sources of nutrients on the bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity of tomato.

OE Aina, SO Amoo, LL Mugivhisa… - Applied Ecology & …, 2019 - epa.niif.hu
The study was conducted to compare the levels of bioactive compounds and antioxidant
activities of (Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme) fruits cultivated on different soil …

The micronutrient deficiencies challenge in African Food Systems

CB Barrett, LEM Bevis - The fight against hunger and malnutrition …, 2015 - books.google.com
Per Pinstrup-Andersen was among the first to call attention to the “triple burden” of
malnutrition that transcends insufficient dietary energy supply to encompass problems of …

A brief review of potash management in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.)

U Kumar, G Chandra - Journal of Pharmacognosy and …, 2018 - phytojournal.com
Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is an important food and very popular vegetable crop of the
world. It is also known as white or Irish potato. It is an annual herbaceous dicotyledonous …

Biostimulant application of whey protein hydrolysates and potassium fertilization enhances the productivity and tuber quality of sweet potato

E Elwaziri, H Ismail, ES Abou El-Khair… - Notulae Botanicae …, 2023 - notulaebotanicae.ro
Utilizing biostimulants like protein hydrolysates is one of the most creative and promising
approaches to improving nutritional efficiency, abiotic stress tolerance, or crop quality traits …