Are Copper Nanoparticles Toxic to All Plants? A Case Study on Onion (<i>Allium cepa</i> L.)

Sandy soils with high alkalinity are characterized by low copper (Cu) contents that lead to many deficiency symptoms in plants. Cu deficiency in plants can be corrected using several cheap Cu sources. Nevertheless, the effects that novel sources, such as Cu nanoparticles (NPs), have on plants remain...

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Main Authors: Shady Abdel Mottaleb, Ahmed Z. A. Hassan, Reham El-Bahbohy, Abdel Wahab M. Mahmoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/5/1006