Phosphite treatment can improve root biomass and nutrition use efficiency in wheat

Phosphite represents a reduced form of phosphate that belongs to a class of crop growth-promoting chemicals termed biostimulants. Previous research has shown that phosphite application can enhance root growth, but its underlying mechanism, especially during environmental stresses, remains elusive. T...

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Main Authors: Umar Mohammed, Jayne Davis, Steve Rossall, Kamal Swarup, Nathan Czyzewicz, Rahul Bhosale, John Foulkes, Erik H. Murchie, Ranjan Swarup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.1017048/full