Agronomic bio-fortification of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) to alleviate zinc deficiency in human being

S Singh, J Kaur, H Ram, J Singh, S Kaur - Reviews in Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Worldwide, 40% population consumes wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) as a staple food
that is low in zinc (Zn) content. Zn deficiency is a major micronutrient disorder in crop plants …

Improving crop productivity and nitrogen use efficiency using sulfur and zinc-coated urea: A review

A Mustafa, F Athar, I Khan, MU Chattha… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nitrogen (N) is an important macro-nutrient required for crop production and is considered
an important commodity for agricultural systems. Urea is a vital source of N that is used …

Comparative Efficiency of Mineral, Chelated and Nano Forms of Zinc and Iron for Improvement of Zinc and Iron in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) through …

SS Dhaliwal, V Sharma, AK Shukla, V Verma… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (NPs), due to their tailored properties, serve as potential sources of nutrients
for the biofortification of edible grains. Chickpeas are a valued legume crop, widely …

Unravelling the efficient applications of zinc and selenium for mitigation of abiotic stresses in plants

R Ganguly, A Sarkar, D Dasgupta, K Acharya… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stress factors are considered a serious threat to various growth parameters of crop
plants. Stressors such as drought, salinity, and heavy metals (HMs) hamper the chlorophyll …

Zinc supply influenced the growth, yield, zinc content, and expression of ZIP family transporters in sorghum

T Maharajan, TPA Krishna, SA Ceasar, S Ignacimuthu - Planta, 2023 - Springer
Main conclusion Zinc deficiency altered shoot and root growth, plant biomass, yield, and ZIP
family transporter gene expression in sorghum. Abstract Zinc (Zn) deficiency affects several …

Zinc and nitrogen mediate the regulation of growth, leading to the upregulation of antioxidant aptitude, physio-biochemical traits, and yield in wheat plants

N Shehzadi, A Mahmood, M Kaleem, MS Chishti… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
An ample amount of water and soil nutrients is required for economic wheat production to
meet the current food demands. Nitrogen (N) and zinc (Zn) fertigation in soils can produce a …

Effect of fertilizing with different levels of phosphorous and zinc on the botanical characteristics of table beet (Beta vulgaris L.)

EA Gashash, AE Ashmawi, AM El-Taher… - Notulae Botanicae …, 2022 - notulaebotanicae.ro
The interaction of phosphorus (P) and zinc (Zn) is a crucial factor affecting crop yield in
agricultural production called a P-induced Zn deficiency. The application of Zn and P …

Agronomic Biofortification of Zinc and Iron on Yield Potential and Zinc Fortification in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Varieties under Arid Western Plains Zone of …

R Kharra, UN Shukla, BC Dhayal… - Legume Research …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract Background: According to the World Health Organization on worldwide prevalence
of micronutrient deficiencies, zinc deficiency ranked 11th amongst twenty most important …

Agronomic Zn biofortification of cereal crops a sustainable way to ensuring nutritional security: A review

A Barman, A Bera, P Saha, H Tiwari, S Dey… - … of Environment and …, 2023 - go7publish.com
Nutritional deficits in humans and animals constitute a hidden epidemic in many
impoverished areas across the world. The staple foods of developing South Asian and …

Improving nutritional values and yield in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) cultivars via foliar application of zinc and iron fertilizers

F Merkeb, T Yoseph, B Amsalu - Crop, Forage & Turfgrass …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Developing countries struggle to achieve food security due to a lack of superior crop
cultivars, limited inputs, and environmental degradation. One way to deal with these issues …