Growth of spinach plants (Spinacia oleracea L.) exposed to excess zinc and manganese

Increased anthropogenic inputs of heavy metals in agricultural soils lead to worrisome effects on the water, soil, and plants. A greenhouse study was conducted in Tunja, Colombia to determine the effects of excess Zn and Mn on leaf area, root length, dry matter production and partitioning, root to s...

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Main Authors: Fánor Casierra-Posada, Christian Ulrichs, Cristian Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Editorial of Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2012-09-01
Series:Agronomía Colombiana
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-99652012000300005&lng=en&tlng=en