Tag: crop physiology

Understanding crop physiology offers us with intriguing information and expertise that we can use to improve crop management and productivity. Crop physiology is the study of how plants work in both normal and stressful situations. Many physiological characteristics of cereal crops (wheat, rice, sorghum, and barley) have been examined...

Human zinc deficiency is common in arid Middle Eastern and Western Asian countries. Zn deficiency and its effects on human health were first discovered in Egypt and Iran in the early 1960s. Zinc deficiency produces a slew of unpleasant symptoms. In the 1970s, Egypt’s National Research Centre performed soil...