Claim · model-written summary
Zinc foliar application significantly increased N, P, K, Ca and Mg content in sugar beet leaves and roots.
- Taxon
- sugar beet
Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgarise0 - Organ / stage
- leaves and rootse0
- Treatment
- Zne0
- Outcome
- nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K), calcium (Ca), and magnesium (Mg) contentse0
- Direction
- increasede0
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Verbatim
e0“foliar applications with Zn, B, and Mo at the two applied concentrations significantly increased nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K), calcium (Ca), and magnesium (Mg) contents in the treated sugar beet leaves and roots”
Title
R. M. Y. Zewail; I. S. El-Gmal; Botir Khaitov; et al. Journal of Plant Nutrition 2020. doi:10.1080/01904167.2020.1771580
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Intervention effect Zinc foliar treatment at two concentrations increased sugar beet root growth parameters.
- Intervention effect Boron foliar treatment at two concentrations increased sugar beet root growth parameters.
- Intervention effect Molybdenum foliar treatment at two concentrations increased sugar beet root growth parameters.
- Intervention effect Boron foliar application significantly increased N, P, K, Ca and Mg content in sugar beet leaves and roots.
- Intervention effect Molybdenum foliar application significantly increased N, P, K, Ca and Mg content in sugar beet leaves and roots.
- Intervention effect High zinc concentration produced the highest sucrose, TSS and purity percentages.
- Intervention effect High molybdenum concentration produced the highest sucrose, TSS and purity percentages.
- Intervention effect High zinc concentration produced the highest sugar and root yields and improved yield quality.
- Intervention effect High molybdenum concentration produced the highest sugar and root yields and improved yield quality.
- Mechanism The authors suggest nutrient uptake and translocation may explain enhanced growth and yield after high zinc and molybdenum treatment.