Foraging for selenium: a comparison between hyperaccumulator and non-accumulator plant species
Abstract Selenium (Se) hyperaccumulators are a unique group of plants that can accumulate this element in their aerial parts at concentrations exceeding 100 mg kgDW−1. These plants actively search for Se in the soil, a phenomenon known as root foraging, reported to date only by few studies. In this...
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Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-06-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-37249-z |