Copper toxicity compromises root acquisition of nitrate in the high affinity range

The application of copper (Cu)-based fungicides for crop protection plans has led to a high accumulation of Cu in soils, especially in vineyards. Copper is indeed an essential micronutrient for plants, but relatively high concentrations in soil or other growth substrates may cause toxicity phenomena...

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Main Authors: Sebastian B. Feil, Monica Yorlady Alzate Zuluaga, Stefano Cesco, Youry Pii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.1034425/full