Strategies to increase zinc deficiency tolerance and homeostasis in plants

Brazilian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-8

  Henriques, Ariadne Ribeiro ^a   Chalfun Junior, Antonio ^a   Aarts, Mark ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biofortification; Mineral nutrition; Plant abiotic stress; Plant nutrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867854581     PISSN: 16770420     EISSN: 16779452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1677-04202012000100002     Document Type: Review

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