Diazotrophic Bacteria Is an Alternative Strategy for Increasing Grain Biofortification, Yield and Zinc Use Efficiency of Maize

Biofortification of cereal crops with zinc and diazotrophic bacteria is a sustainable solution to nutrient deficiency and hidden hunger. The inoculation of staple grain crops such as maize is increased with reducing productivity losses while improving nutrition and use efficiency under climatic extr...

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Main Authors: Arshad Jalal, Carlos Eduardo da Silva Oliveira, Henrique Benetasse Fernandes, Fernando Shintate Galindo, Edson Cabral da Silva, Guilherme Carlos Fernandes, Thiago Assis Rodrigues Nogueira, Pedro Henrique Gomes De Carvalho, Vinícius Rodrigues Balbino, Bruno Horschut de Lima, Marcelo Carvalho Minhoto Teixeira Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/9/1125