Uptake of seed-applied copper by maize and the effects on seed vigor

Seed treatment is a low-cost and efficacious method to deliver a diversity of compounds to field crops. This study evaluated the uptake of seed-applied Cu by maize and the effect on seed vigor. The treatments were composed of a control (untreated seeds) and five dosages of Cu: 0.11, 0.22, 0.44, 0.88...

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Main Authors: Marcos Altomani Neves Dias, Silvio Moure Cicero, Ana Dionísia Luz Coelho Novembre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Agronômico de Campinas 2015-01-01
Series:Bragantia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0006-87052015005000044&lng=en&tlng=en