Fullerenol increases effectiveness of foliar iron fertilization in iron-deficient cucumber

Foliar Iron Fertilization – A Critical Review

1 Foliar iron fertilization of peach ( Prunus persica ( L . ) Batsch ) : effects of iron 2 compounds ,

18 Experiments to assess the capability of different combinations of Fe-compounds and 19 adjuvants to provide iron (Fe) via foliar application to Fe-deficient plants have been 20 carried out. A total of 80 formulations containing i) one of five Fe-compounds 21 (FeSO4.7H2O, Fe(III)-citrate, Fe(III)-EDTA, Fe(III)-DTPA, Fe(III)-IDHA), ii) a 22 surfactant (Mistol, alkyl-polyglucoside1 or alkyl-poly...

Iron Status in Newborns Born to Iron-Deficient Mothers

Background: Iron deficiency anemia is one of the important problems during pregnancy.  Iron deficiency has several adverse effects on pregnant women and their newborns. Objective: To determine the status of iron store in newborns born to mothers with iron deficiency anemia. Methods: In a cross-sectional study, 90 mothers were categorized into three groups according to their pre-delivery hemoglo...

Effect of Foliar Application of Iron and Zinc on Growth and Productivity of Cucumber

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of the foliar application of zinc (15, 30 and 50 mg/L) and iron (50 and 100 mg/L) and their combination on vegetative, reproductive growth, fruit quality and yield of cucumber plants as a factorial in completely randomized block design with four replications. Results indicated that different applied treatments significantly increased vegetative ...

Thyroid Hormones Status in Iron Deficient Adolescent Girls

Background: Iron deficiency is the most common single-nutrient deficiency disease in the world and is a major concern for about 15% of the world population.  It has been shown that iron deficiency may affect thyroid hormones. Objective: To determine thyroid hormone status in iron deficient adolescent girls. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out in Lar Province and its’ vicinity in So...