Published January 1, 2016 | Version v1
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Magnesium applications to growth medium and foliage affect the starch distribution, increase the grain size and improve the seed germination in wheat

  • 1. Sabanci Univ, Fac Engn & Nat Sci, TR-34956 Istanbul, Turkey

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Magnesium (Mg) has diverse functions in plants and plays a critical role in carbohydrate partitioning between source and sink tissues. There is, however, limited information available about the effects of Mg deficiency on grain starch accumulation, yield formation and seed quality in terms of seed germination and seedling establishment in wheat.

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