Microsatellite markers-aided dissection of iron, zinc and cadmium accumulation potential in Triticum aestivum
Background Wheat is a staple cereal food around the globe. It provides a significant source of proteins, carbohydrates, and other micronutrients to humans. When grown on cadmium (Cd) contaminated soils, the uptake of trace elements e.g., iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn) has also been affected drastically tha...
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PeerJ Inc.
2023-04-01
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