Efficiency of Nanoparticle, Sulfate, and Zinc-Chelate Use on Biomass, Yield, and Nitrogen Assimilation in Green Beans
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Crop Management
2.2. Experimental Design and Treatments
2.3. Nanofertilizer Characterization
2.4. Plant Sampling
2.5. Plant Analysis
2.5.1. Biomass
2.5.2. Yield
2.5.3. Assay and Determination of the In Vivo Enzymatic Activity of Nitrate Reductase
2.5.4. Photosynthetic Pigments
2.5.5. Nitrogen Determination
2.5.6. Zinc Content Determination
2.6. Statistical Analysis
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Biomass and Production
3.2. In Vivo Nitrate Reductase Activity
3.3. Content of Photosynthetic Pigments
3.4. Zinc Content
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Treatments | Doses (mg kg−1) | Source of Zn |
---|---|---|
Control | 0 | |
S25 | 25 | Sulfate |
S50 | 50 | |
S100 | 100 | |
Q25 | 25 | DTPA chelate |
Q50 | 50 | |
Q100 | 100 | |
N25 | 25 | Oxide |
N50 | 50 | |
N100 | 100 |
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Ponce-García, C.O.; Soto-Parra, J.M.; Sánchez, E.; Muñoz-Márquez, E.; Piña-Ramírez, F.J.; Flores-Córdova, M.A.; Pérez-Leal, R.; Yáñez Muñoz, R.M. Efficiency of Nanoparticle, Sulfate, and Zinc-Chelate Use on Biomass, Yield, and Nitrogen Assimilation in Green Beans. Agronomy 2019, 9, 128. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy9030128
Ponce-García CO, Soto-Parra JM, Sánchez E, Muñoz-Márquez E, Piña-Ramírez FJ, Flores-Córdova MA, Pérez-Leal R, Yáñez Muñoz RM. Efficiency of Nanoparticle, Sulfate, and Zinc-Chelate Use on Biomass, Yield, and Nitrogen Assimilation in Green Beans. Agronomy. 2019; 9(3):128. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy9030128
Chicago/Turabian StylePonce-García, Cástor Omar, Juan Manuel Soto-Parra, Esteban Sánchez, Ezequiel Muñoz-Márquez, Francisco Javier Piña-Ramírez, María Antonia Flores-Córdova, Ramona Pérez-Leal, and Rosa María Yáñez Muñoz. 2019. "Efficiency of Nanoparticle, Sulfate, and Zinc-Chelate Use on Biomass, Yield, and Nitrogen Assimilation in Green Beans" Agronomy 9, no. 3: 128. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy9030128