Characterization of Selenium Accumulation, Localization and Speciation in Buckwheat–Implications for Biofortification

Characterization of Selenium Accumulation, Localization and Speciation in Buckwheat–Implications for Biofortification

Buckwheat is an important crop species in areas of selenium (Se) deficiency. To obtain better insight into their Se metabolic properties, common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) and tartary buckwheat (F. tataricum) were supplied with different concentrations of Se, supplied as selenate, selenite, or...

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Main Authors: Ying Jiang, Ali F. El Mehdawi, Tripti, Leonardo W. Lima, Gavin Stonehouse, Sirine C. Fakra, Yuegao Hu, Hua Qi, Elizabeth A. H. Pilon-Smits
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
common buckwheat
tartary buckwheat
selenite
selenate
biofortification
X-ray microprobe
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.01583/full

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