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Molar ratios of Fe:Cu, Zn:Cu and Mn:Cu in cucumber leaves. Plants were harvested after 5 days of treatment with excess Cu (Cu), excess Cu and Si supply (Cu + Si), excess Cu and additional Fe supply (Cu + Fe) or combined excess Cu and additional Fe and Si supply (Cu + Fe + Si); control plants (C) remained untreated.
| Treatment | Fe:Cu | Zn:Cu | Mn:Cu |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 10:1 | 7:1 | 4:1 |
| Cu | 2:1 | 1:1 | 1:1 |
| Cu + Si | 3:1 | 2:1 | 1:1 |
| Cu + Fe | 7:1 | 4:1 | 2:1 |
| Cu + Fe + Si | 8:1 | 4:1 | 3:1 1 |
1 The values are means of four replicates.
