Practice mode Soil Science

At what zinc concentration in plants have some workers suggested toxicity begins?

Correct answer B. > 400 mg kg-1

Explanation

Plants usually contain 20 to 100 mg/kg zinc. Toxicity symptoms such as chlorosis and stunting are generally reported when tissue concentrations exceed about 400 mg/kg dry matter.

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