[HTML][HTML] Zinc biofortification in food crops could alleviate the zinc malnutrition in human health

S Praharaj, M Skalicky, S Maitra, P Bhadra, T Shankar… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Micronutrient malnutrition is a global health issue and needs immediate attention. Over two
billion people across the globe suffer from micronutrient malnutrition. The widespread zinc …

Zinc nutrition in wheat-based cropping systems

A Rehman, M Farooq, L Ozturk, M Asif, KHM Siddique - Plant and Soil, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Zinc (Zn) deficiency is one of the most important micronutrient
disorders affecting human health. Wheat is the staple food for 35% of the world's population …

Zinc nutrition in rice production systems: a review

H Rehman, T Aziz, M Farooq, A Wakeel, Z Rengel - Plant and soil, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background Zinc (Zn) deficiency is one of the important abiotic factors limiting rice
productivity worldwide and also a widespread nutritional disorder affecting human health …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in breeding for high grain zinc in rice

BPM Swamy, MA Rahman, MA Inabangan-Asilo… - Rice, 2016 - Springer
Zinc (Zn) is one of the most essential micronutrients required for the growth and
development of human beings. More than one billion people, particularly children and …

Zinc biofortification in rice: leveraging agriculture to moderate hidden hunger in developing countries

QU Zaman, Z Aslam, M Yaseen, MZ Ihsan… - Archives of Agronomy …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A restricted dietary range and a deficit of essential minerals such as zinc (Zn)
characterize the diets of under-nourished people. Zn deficiency is a global nutritional …

Application of zinc improves the productivity and biofortification of fine grain aromatic rice grown in dry seeded and puddled transplanted production systems

M Farooq, A Ullah, A Rehman, A Nawaz, A Nadeem… - Field Crops …, 2018 - Elsevier
Zinc (Zn) deficiency is a major constraint for rice (Oryza sativa L.) production and a global
concern for human nutrition. Water scarcity and increasing labour costs are dictating the shift …

Role of charge and size in the translocation and distribution of zinc oxide particles in wheat cells

J Zhu, J Wang, X Zhan, A Li, JC White… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nanoscale fertilizers offer the potential to sustainably enhance crop yield and quality. Foliar
application of nano-fertilizers may improve utilization efficiency and significantly mitigate …

[HTML][HTML] How does contamination of rice soils with Cd and Zn cause high incidence of human Cd disease in subsistence rice farmers

RL Chaney - Current Pollution Reports, 2015 - Springer
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) grown on Zn mine waste contaminated soils has caused unequivocal
Cd effects on kidney and occasional bone disease (itai-itai) in subsistence rice farmers, but …

Growing Rice (Oryza sativa) Aerobically Reduces Phytotoxicity, Uptake, and Transformation of CeO2 Nanoparticles

P Zhang, Z Guo, FA Monikh, I Lynch… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This study compared the impact and uptake of root-administered CeO2 nanoparticles (NPs)
in rice growing under flooded and aerobic soil conditions, which are two water regimes …

Rice adaptation to aerobic soils: physiological considerations and implications for agronomy

Y Kato, K Katsura - Plant Production Science, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Aerobic culture is a water-saving technique for direct-seeded rice cultivation. Growing rice
under continuously unsaturated soil conditions can maximize water-use efficiency and …