Seed priming with zinc improves field performance of maize hybrids grown on calcareous chernozem

Highlights • Seed priming with Zn resulted in an average increase of maize grain yield by about 18% compared to control, and by about 8.4 % compared to water priming. • Zn-priming promoted plant growth and increased final plant height of three maize hybrids. • Overall experiment plant growt...

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Main Authors: Gordana Tamindžić, Maja Ignjatov, Dragana Milošević, Zorica Nikolić, Ljiljana Kostić Kravljanac, Dušica Jovičić, Željko Dolijanović, Jasna Savić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-05-01
Series:Italian Journal of Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.agronomy.it/index.php/agro/article/view/1795