Environmental and genetic effects on cadmium accumulation capacity and yield of maize

Maize (Zea mays) is an economic crop suitable for use in phytoremediation in low to moderately cadmium (Cd)-contaminated soils due to its ability to accumulate high concentration of Cd in parts of maize that are not used in human diet. The aim of this study was to test Cd content in nine female pare...

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Main Authors: Vlado Kovačević, Imre Kádár, Luka Andrić, Zvonimir Zdunić, Dario Iljkić, Ivana Varga, Jurica Jović
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2019-06-01
Series:Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding
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Online Access:https://cjgpb.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjg-201902-0004_environmental-and-genetic-effects-on-cadmium-accumulation-capacity-and-yield-of-maize.php