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RETRACTION article

Front. Plant Sci., 14 March 2024
Sec. Plant Abiotic Stress
Volume 15 - 2024 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2024.1399252

Retraction: Interaction between zinc and selenium bio-fortification and toxic metals (loid) accumulation in food crops

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  1. RETRACTED: Interaction between zinc and selenium bio-fortification and toxic metals (loid) accumulation in food crops

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    A Retraction of the Original Research Article
    Interaction between zinc and selenium bio-fortification and toxic metals (loid) accumulation in food crops

    By Bayanati M, Al-Tawaha AR, Al-Taey D, Al-Ghzawi AL, Abu-Zaitoon Y, Shawaqfeh S, Al-Zoubi OM, Al-Ramamneh EA-D, Alomari L, Al-Tawaha AR and Dey A (2022) Front. Plant Sci. 13:1001992. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.1001992

    Following publication, the publisher found evidence of peer review manipulation. As the scientific integrity of the article cannot be guaranteed, and in adherence to the recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the article is retracted. ​

    This retraction was approved by the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers. The authors received a communication regarding the retraction and had a chance to respond. This communication has been recorded by the publisher.​

    Frontiers would like to thank the concerned reader who contacted us regarding the published article and the users on PubPeer for bringing the published article to our attention.

    Citation: Frontiers Editorial Office (2024) Retraction: Interaction between zinc and selenium bio-fortification and toxic metals (loid) accumulation in food crops. Front. Plant Sci. 15:1399252. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2024.1399252

    Received: 11 March 2024; Accepted: 11 March 2024;
    Published: 14 March 2024.

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