Zinc Application Mitigates Copper Toxicity by Regulating Cu Uptake, Activity of Antioxidant Enzymes, and Improving Physiological Characteristics in Summer Squash

• Main Authors: Farhad Behtash (Author), Fatemeh Abedini (Author), Hosein Ahmadi (Author), Seyed Bahman Mosavi (Author), Ahmad Aghaee (Author), Mohammad Reza Morshedloo (Author), Jose M. Lorenzo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Zinc (Zn) and copper (Cu) are essential micronutrients for the plant's growth, development, and metabolism, but in high concentrations, the elements disrupt normal metabolic processes. The present study investigated the effects of different concentrations (added to a Hogland-based solution) of...