Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Zinc application improved the human-available Zn fraction in wheat.

A claim from Agronomic zinc biofortification of wheat to improve accumulation, bioavailability, productivity and use efficiency · 2020

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Zinc application improved the human-available Zn fraction in wheat.

Treatment
Zn applicatione4
Outcome
Human available Zn fractione4
Direction
improvede4

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Triticum aestivum
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“Agronomic zinc biofortification of wheat”

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“Human available Zn fraction was also improved in response to Zn application”

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Title

Agronomic zinc biofortification of wheat to improve accumulation, bioavailability, productivity and use efficiency

Muhammad Ahmed Akram; Nizamuddin Depar; Muhammad Irfan EURASIAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE (EJSS) 2020. doi:10.18393/ejss.647585

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zinc atom · nutrient: content · Triticum aestivum (wheat)Results differ

380 papers: 347 positive, 33 negative or no effect

346 papers in the same direction as this claim · 33 in the opposite direction

  1. no effect
    Soil-applied zinc did not significantly increase grain zinc concentration.

    Comparative efficacy of soil and foliar zinc application for agronomic biofortification of wheat with zinc · 2025 · compared with unfertilized control

    Opposite directionCites this paper

  2. positive
    Soil Zn application increased wheat grain Zn concentration only in the Zn-deficient location.

    Biofortification and Localization of Zinc in Wheat Grain · 2010 · compared with locations without soil Zn deficiency

    Same directionCited by this paper

  3. positive
    Increasing Zn fertilization increased Zn concentration in all wheat flour fractions.

    Agronomic Approach of Zinc Biofortification Can Increase Zinc Bioavailability in Wheat Flour and thereby Reduce Zinc Deficiency in Humans · 2017

    Same directionCited by this paper

  4. positive
    Combined soil and foliar zinc increased wheat shoot zinc concentration and accumulation.

    Yield, zinc efficiencies and biofortification of wheat with zinc sulfate application in soil and foliar nanozinc fertilisation · 2022 · compared with control

    Same directionCites this paper

  5. positive
    Soil Zn application increased Zn concentration.

    Estimated Zinc Bioavailability in Milling Fractions of Biofortified Wheat Grains and in Flours of Different Extraction Rates · 2013

    Same directionCited by this paper

  6. positive
    BWQ-4 had maximum grain zinc content of 447.86 g/ha at 180 kg N and 10 kg Zn.

    Synergistic use of nitrogen and zinc to bio-fortify zinc in wheat grains · 2017

    Same directionCited by this paper

  7. positive
    Soil or foliar zinc application increased wheat grain and leaf zinc concentration.

    Optimizing Grain Zinc Biofortification in Bread Wheat: Innovative Fertilization Strategies for Field Conditions · 2024

    Same directionCites this paper

  8. positive
    grain zinc content increased 48.9% under combined compost, rice husk and zinc relative to control.

    Optimizing wheat growth and zinc uptake with compost and rice husk in alkaline conditions · 2025 · compared with the control

    Same directionCites this paper

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