Stable Isotope Analyses Reveal Impact of Fe and Zn on Cd Uptake and Translocation by <i>Theobroma cacao</i>

Stable Isotope Analyses Reveal Impact of Fe and Zn on Cd Uptake and Translocation by <i>Theobroma cacao</i>

High concentrations of toxic cadmium (Cd) in soils are problematic as the element accumulates in food crops such as rice and cacao. A mitigation strategy to minimise Cd accumulation is to enhance the competitive uptake of plant-essential metals. <i>Theobroma cacao</i> seedlings were grow...

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Main Authors: Rebekah E. T. Moore, Ihsan Ullah, Jim M. Dunwell, Mark Rehkämper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
cadmium
Cd
iron
Fe
zinc
Zn
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/13/4/551

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