Foliar Application of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Promotes Drought Stress Tolerance in Eggplant (<i>Solanum melongena</i> L.)

Water shortage and salinity are major challenges for sustaining global food security. Using nutrients in the nano-scale formulation including zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NP) is a novel fertilization strategy for crops. In this study, two field-based trials were conducted during 2018 and 2019 to ex...

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Main Authors: Wael M. Semida, Abdelsattar Abdelkhalik, Gamal. F. Mohamed, Taia A. Abd El-Mageed, Shimaa A. Abd El-Mageed, Mostafa M. Rady, Esmat F. Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/2/421