Calcareous soils are widely spread in arid and semi-arid regions and cover almost one-third
of the world's land surface area. This chapter gives an overview of the distribution and …

Boron (B) is an essential mineral nutrient for growth of plants, and B deficiency is now a
worldwide problem that limits production of B deficiency-sensitive crops, such as rape and …

This new edition provides current information on the nutritional requirements of world crops.
It presents research on the acquisition, accumulation, transport, and functions of chemical …

A pot experiment was conducted to determine the influence of commercial nanoparticles
(ZnO-NPs) at different doses for use as nanofertilizer on nutrient uptake and its distribution in …

Boron (B) is an essential microelement for plants, and its deficiency can lead to impaired
development and function. Around 50% of arable land in the world is acidic, and low pH in …

The event of partly grain-free ear is a crucial problem which can result in severe reductions
in CORN yield. In a two year field investigation, during 2003-2004, an experiment was …

A field experiment was conducted during spring 2011 at Agronomic Research Area,
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan to evaluate the comparative efficacy of Zn …

Se estudió desde 2006 a 2008 la respuesta del garbanzo cultivado en macetas al aire libre
a las aplicaciones de Zn, B y Mo, usando tres suelos ácidos, según un diseño factorial (5× …

Boron (B) and zinc (Zn) are essential micronutrients of plant nutrition programs in orchards
for securing the crop quality and yield. Although orchard supplementation with B and Zn is a …

Background and aims Arbuscular mycorrhizas (AM) enhance plant uptake of a range of
mineral nutrients from the soil. Interactions between nutrients in the soil and plant, are …