AgroEco

Claim · #6495228

Poaceae (family) · facilitation · Fabaceae (family)

facilitation · effect: beneficial

interactsWith GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“cereals and grasses that release phytosiderophores can improve the acquisition of cationic micronutrients”
Authors
Brooker R.W., Bennett A.E., Cong W.-F., Daniell T.J., George T.S., Hallett P.D., Hawes C., Iannetta P.P.M., Jones H.G., Karley A.J., Li L., McKenzie B.M., Pakeman R.J., Paterson E., Schob C., Shen J., Squire G., Watson C.A., Zhang C., Zhang F., Zhang J., White P.J.
Year
2015
Publication
New Phytologist
Page
110

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Phytosiderophore release by Poaceae (mugineic acid family) and facilitation of Fe/Zn uptake by intercropped legumes is a canonical Marschner-era finding; mechanism aligns with quote.”

  • soil-scientist · plausible

    “Strategy II Fe acquisition via mugineic-acid phytosiderophores in Poaceae and facilitation of Fe/Zn nutrition in neighboring strategy-I plants (e.g. Zhang & Li peanut/maize) is well established.”

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