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Foliar application boosts the zinc content of wheat grain by up to 50%


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IMAGE: Researchers Antonio Sánchez, María del Carmen del Campillo and Vidal Barron working at the case study
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Credit: University of Cordoba
A team from the Department of Agronomy at the UCO has demonstrated, through field tests carried out during 8 agricultural seasons, that foliar feeding with fertilizer increases the concentration of zinc in wheat more than if it is applied to the soil
Micronutrient deficiencies pose health problems for a third of the world s population. Worldwide, zinc deficits are more problematic in the rural areas of developing countries, where diets are largely limited to vegetable products grown in soils suffering from low nutrient availability. Biofortification, the process of bolstering the nutritional value of crops by increasing the concentration of vitamins and minerals in them, has arisen as a remedy for this problem. ....

Pais Vasco , Department Of Agronomy , University Of Cordoba , Edaphology Unit , பைஸ் வாஸ்கோ , பல்கலைக்கழகம் ஆஃப் கார்டோபா ,