Improving potassium acquisition and utilisation by crop plants

PJ White - Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
To avoid loss of yield, crops must maintain tissue potassium (K) concentrations above 5–40
mg K (g DM)–1. The supply of K from the soil is often insufficient to meet this demand and, in …

Relationship of tissue potassium content with yield and fiber quality components of Bt cotton as influenced by potassium application methods

M Tariq, MN Afzal, D Muhammad, S Ahmad… - Field Crops …, 2018 - Elsevier
The fast fruiting and early maturing cotton varieties demand higher potassium (K) supply to
achieve full yield potential. The supplemental foliar application of K may enhance the …

Potassium utilization efficiency of three olive cultivars grown in a hydroponic system

A Saykhul, T Chatzistathis, C Chatzissavvidis… - Scientia …, 2013 - Elsevier
A hydroponic experiment was carried out in an experimental greenhouse in order to
investigate if K level in nutrient solution affected the efficient use of K (KUE) of three olive …

[PDF][PDF] Response of potassium-use-efficient cotton genotypes to soil applied potassium.

Z Zia-ul-hassan, M Arshad, SMA Basra, I Rajpar… - 2014 - Citeseer
Nutrient-use-efficient genotypes are the part and parcel of environment-friendly sustainable
agriculture. We exploited three cotton genotypes, differing in their potassium (K) use …

EFFECT OF DIFFERENT POTASSIUM (K+) DOSES ON GROWTH OF TOMATO (SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM) WITH PEARLSPOT (ETROPLUS SURATENSIS) IN A …

RM Peter, AK Verma… - Journal of …, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
A 90-days experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of different doses of potassium
(K+) on the production of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) with pearlspot (Etroplus …

Gene expression pattern of K transporter GhHAK5 gene of potassium efficient and in-efficient cotton cultivars based on morphological physiognomies as affected by …

MN Akhtar, T Haq, MW Akhtar, G Abbass - Journal of Cotton Research, 2023 - Springer
Background Under K deficiency the uptake and distribution pattern in plant cells is mediated
through different transport proteins and channels which were controlled by specific gene …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of diverse cotton cultivars for potassium acquisition based on morphological and physiological traits at early growth stage

MN Akhtar, FA TANVEER-UL-HAQ, W Ahmed… - Pak. J. Bot, 2023 - pakbs.org
Categorization of cotton cultivars on the basis of their growth performance under nutrient
deficient conditions is an essential for the development of K efficient cultivars in any crop …

[HTML][HTML] Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) genetic differences in mineral nutrition: potassium and magnesium effects on morphological characteristics of four oil palm …

OS Dassou, X Bonneau, H Aholoukpè, W Vanhove… - OCL, 2022 - ocl-journal.org
We compared four oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) progenies' morphological growth
characteristics to reveal genotypic differences in plant growth and assess their adaptability …

Response of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) at Varying Levels of Soil Applied Potassium

KA Kubar, MA Chhajro, MN Kandhro… - Journal of Basic & …, 2016 - set-publisher.com
The pot study was conducted during autumn 2015 at| department of Soil Science, Sindh
Agriculture University, Tandojam Pakistan to assess the effect of soil applied potassium …

Inheritance and QTL mapping of leaf nutrient concentration in a cotton inter-specific derived RIL population

S Liu, JM Lacape, GA Constable, DJ Llewellyn - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Developing and deploying cotton cultivars with high nutrient uptake, use efficiency and
tolerance to nutrient related soil stresses is desirable to assist sustainable soil management …