Foliar Elemental Analysis of Brazilian Crops via Portable X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry

Foliar analysis is very important for the nutritional management of crops and as a supplemental parameter for soil fertilizer recommendation. The elemental composition of plants is traditionally obtained by laboratory-based methods after acid digestion of ground and sieved leaf samples. This analysi...

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Main Authors: Camila S. Borges, David C. Weindorf, Geila S. Carvalho, Luiz R. G. Guilherme, Thalita Takayama, Nilton Curi, Geraldo J. E. O. Lima, Bruno T. Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/9/2509