Vol. 20 No. 3 (2021): Mapana Journal of Sciences
Research Articles

Investigations into the Trace element variations in Wheat grains by Hand held X-ray Fluorescence

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  • Daisy Joseph
Daisy Joseph
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12723/mjs.58.3

Published 2021-07-01

Keywords

  • Wheat,
  • micronutrients,
  • HHXRF,
  • trace elements,
  • crop

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Abstract

Wheat of different genotypes was analyzed for their micro and macronutrient contents using HHXRF. It was found that K and Ca was present in significant quantities and besides other trace elements Fe and Zn were present showing a positive trend for crop improvement programme.

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