Leaf Scorching following Foliar Fertilization of Wheat with Urea or Urea–Ammonium Nitrate Is Caused by Ammonium Toxicity

Foliar fertilization is a potential tool to increase the use-efficiency of nitrogen (N) fertilizers. However, whilst leaf scorching has frequently been reported, the underlying physiological processes are not clear. In the present work, we investigate the intensity of leaf scorching as affected by t...

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Main Authors: Saulo Augusto Quassi de Castro, Thomas Kichey, Daniel Pergament Persson, Jan Kofod Schjoerring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/12/6/1405