Foliar copper uptake by maize plants: effects on growth and yield

A slight increase in the levels of a certain nutrient can cause a significant increase in crop yield or can cause phytotoxicity symptoms. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of foliar application of copper (Cu) on the growth and yield of DG-501 maize. The experiment was carried ou...

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Main Authors: Rogério Hidalgo Barbosa, Luciane Almeri Tabaldi, Fábio Rodrigo Miyazaki, Márcio Pilecco, Samir Oliveira Kassab, Daísa Bigaton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2013-09-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782013000900005&lng=en&tlng=en