Effect of zinc nanoparticles seed priming and foliar application on the growth and physio-biochemical indices of spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) under salt stress.

Zafar S, Perveen S, Kamran Khan M, Shaheen MR, Hussain R, Sarwar N, Rashid S, Nafees M, Farid G, Alamri S, Shah AA, Javed T, Irfan M, Siddiqui MH

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263194
Published: 2022
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0263194,
  title = {Effect of zinc nanoparticles seed priming and foliar application on the growth and physio-biochemical indices of spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) under salt stress.},
  author = {Zafar S and Perveen S and Kamran Khan M and Shaheen MR and Hussain R and Sarwar N and Rashid S and Nafees M and Farid G and Alamri S and Shah AA and Javed T and Irfan M and Siddiqui MH},
  year = {2022},
  journal = {PloS one},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0263194},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263194}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Effect of zinc nanoparticles seed priming and foliar application on the growth and physio-biochemical indices of spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) under salt stress.
AU  - Zafar S
AU  - Perveen S
AU  - Kamran Khan M
AU  - Shaheen MR
AU  - Hussain R
AU  - Sarwar N
AU  - Rashid S
AU  - Nafees M
AU  - Farid G
AU  - Alamri S
AU  - Shah AA
AU  - Javed T
AU  - Irfan M
AU  - Siddiqui MH
PY  - 2022
JO  - PloS one
DO  - 10.1371/journal.pone.0263194
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S, Z., S, P., M, K. K., MR, S., R, H., N, S., S, R., M, N., G, F., S, A., AA, S., T, J., M, I., & MH, S. (2022). Effect of zinc nanoparticles seed priming and foliar application on the growth and physio-biochemical indices of spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) under salt stress.. PloS one. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263194

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