Plant Uptake of Lactate-Bound Metals: A Sustainable Alternative to Metal Chlorides

Global agricultural intensification has prompted investigations into biostimulants to enhance plant nutrition and soil ecosystem processes. Metal lactates are an understudied class of organic micronutrient supplement that provide both a labile carbon source and mineral nutrition for plant and microb...

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Main Authors: Lee J. Opdahl, Ricky W. Lewis, Lee A. Kalcsits, Tarah S. Sullivan, Karen A. Sanguinet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/8/1085