Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Foliar nano-ZnO notably enhanced nutrient uptake, grain quality and soil nutrient status.

A claim from The Effectiveness of Foliar Nano Zinc Oxide Application on Nutrient Uptake and Quality of Wheat in Zinc Deficient Inceptisol · 2025

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Taxon: WheatTriticum aestivumt0
Treatment: foliar application of nano-ZnOe1
Outcome: nutrient uptake, grain quality and soil nutrient statuse1
Direction: enhancede1

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“foliar application of nano-ZnO notably enhanced nutrient uptake, grain quality and soil nutrient status”
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Title

The Effectiveness of Foliar Nano Zinc Oxide Application on Nutrient Uptake and Quality of Wheat in Zinc Deficient Inceptisol

Newton Debnath; Avinash Gosavi; Anand Jadhav; et al. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science 2025. doi:10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i95691

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Intervention effect GRDF combined with 1200 ppm nano-ZnO foliar spray gave the highest wheat nitrogen uptake, 160.37 kg ha-1.
Intervention effect GRDF combined with 1200 ppm nano-ZnO foliar spray gave the highest wheat phosphorus uptake, 38.51 kg ha-1.
Intervention effect GRDF combined with 1200 ppm nano-ZnO foliar spray gave the highest wheat potassium uptake, 177.03 kg ha-1.
Intervention effect GRDF combined with 1200 ppm nano-ZnO foliar spray gave the highest wheat iron uptake, 1245 g ha-1.
Intervention effect GRDF combined with 1200 ppm nano-ZnO foliar spray gave the highest wheat manganese uptake, 751 g ha-1.
Intervention effect GRDF combined with 1200 ppm nano-ZnO foliar spray gave the highest wheat copper uptake, 50.07 g ha-1.
Intervention effect GRDF combined with 1200 ppm nano-ZnO foliar spray gave the highest wheat zinc uptake, 554 g ha-1.
Intervention effect GRDF with 1200 ppm nano-ZnO foliar spray significantly improved wheat protein content in grain (12.90 %) compared with other treatments.
Intervention effect GRDF with 1200 ppm nano-ZnO foliar spray significantly improved wheat test weight (41.40 g) compared with other treatments.
Intervention effect Foliar nano-ZnO boosted wheat yield.

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43 papers: 38 positive, 5 negative or no effect

37 papers in the same direction as this claim · 5 in the opposite direction

no effect
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Opposite direction
no effect
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Opposite direction
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Opposite direction
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Opposite direction
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Opposite direction
positive
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Same direction
positive
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Same direction
positive
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