Effects of Germanium (Ge) on Growth, Yield and Ge Content of Mungbean

• Published in: Korean journal of crop science Vol. 52; no. 4
• Main Authors: Kim, D.K. (Jeollanamdo Agricultural Research and Extension Service, Naju, Republic of Korea), E-mail: dkkim@jares.go.kr, Chon, S.U. (Callus Ltd. Co., TBI Center, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, Republic of Korea), Jung, S.Y. (Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Republic of Korea), Lee, K.D. (Dongshin University, Naju, Republic of Korea), Kim, K.S. (Mokpo National University, Muan, Republic of Korea), Rim, Y.S. (Sunchon National University, Sunchon, Republic of Korea)
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Korean
• Published: 01.12.2007
• Subjects: application; germanium; mungbean; SEED; SEMENCE; SEMILLAS

This study was conducted to clarify the effective application method, uptake, and translocation of germanium (Ge) in mungbean plants. The foliar application of liquid Ge at 7 mg/ℓ during the flowering period, seeds containing 38.7, 14.1 ㎍/kg of Ge, from the first and second harvesting. It had 2.5 an...