Table 2.
Cerium concentrations (μg/kg dry wt) in different organs of Hordeum vulgare cultivated to grain production in cerium oxide nanoparticles-amended soil
Soil treatments (mg/kg) | Leaves | Grains |
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0-control | 571 ± 40 | 200 ± 5 c |
125-nCeO2-L | 595 ± 140 | 449 ± 51 b |
250-nCeO2-M | 524 ± 73 | 787 ± 58 a |
500-nCeO2-H | 701 ± 92 | – |
Values are means ± SE (n = 3). Same letters mean no statistical difference between treatments at Tukey’s test (p ≤ 0.05) [57]