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On the Action of Certain Compounds of Zinc, Arsenic, and Boron on the Growth of Plants

Winifred E. Brenchley
- 01 Apr 1914 - 
- Iss: 2, pp 283-301
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This article is published in Annals of Botany.The article was published on 1914-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 25 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Arsenic & Compounds of zinc.

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Plant nutrition in the 20th and perspectives for the 21st century

TL;DR: The knowledge of plant nutrition in 1900 and its expansion since then in two areas - the discovery of the micronutrients and the absorption of nutrients from soils are presented.
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Micronutrient Requirements for Green Plants, Especially Algae

TL;DR: The growth and normal biochemistry of green plants require the availability of from 15 to 20 elements, which vary depending upon whether they are utilized by higher plants or by green or blue-green algae.
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Incidence of Boron Toxicity in Spring Barley in Southwestern Australia

TL;DR: One hundred and four crops of spring barley (Hordeum vulgare L. cv. Stirling) grown throughout southwestern Australia (WA) were surveyed for symptoms of boron toxicity.
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Effect of boron deficiency upon the structure of zea mays

TL;DR: Boron is now included, by most plant physiologists, among the elements essential for the normal growth of higher plants.
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Critical toxic concentrations of boron are variable in barley

TL;DR: The use of leaf symptoms and plant analysis in diagnosing and predicting yield depressions associated with boron toxicity in barley was examined in this paper, where six levels of B were added.