Iron toxicity symptoms in yams (Dioscorea spp.) grown in water culture

Growth of varieties of Dioscorea alata and D. rotundata were stunted when they were grown in nutrient solutions containing 5 to 60 mg l−1 Fe. In D. alata variety TDa 95/00361, plants grown in 60 mg l−1 Fe solution exhibited reductions of 29–65% in plant height, leaf length and width, number of leave...

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Main Authors: Shiwachi, H., Kikuno, H., Okonkwo, C.C., Asiedu, Robert
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Wiley 2006
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/91411

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