Organic acid carriers in tolerance to toxic aluminum in wheat

ABSTRACT: Aluminum (Al) toxicity in plants is seen in about 15% of the soils worldwide, restraining yields in arable land. In Brazil, acidic soils limit production of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and other cereals. Al is toxic for most winter cereals when its concentration increases and soil pH is...

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Main Authors: Gerarda Beatriz Pinto da Silva, Camila Martini Zanella, Carla Andréa Delatorre, Márcia Soares Chaves, José Antônio Martinelli, Luiz Carlos Federizzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2018-10-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782018001000250&lng=en&tlng=en