Biofortification of Lettuce and Basil Seedlings to Produce Selenium Enriched Leafy Vegetables

Selenium (Se) biofortification of plants has been recognized as a good strategy to improve the nutritive value of vegetables and increase Se daily intake in humans. Identifying the most appropriate method to enrich plants is a key issue in the biofortification process. We tested a biofortification t...

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Published in:	Horticulturae
Main Authors:	Martina Puccinelli, Fernando Malorgio, Lucia Pintimalli, Irene Rosellini, Beatrice Pezzarossa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Subjects:	<i>Ocimum basilicum</i> <i>Lactuca sativa</i> sodium selenate pre-transplant substrate
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/8/9/801