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Retraction

Retraction: Combined application of zinc-lysine chelate and zinc-solubilizing bacteria improves yield and grain biofortification of maize (Zea mays L.)

  • The PLOS ONE Editors

The PLOS ONE Editors retract this article [1] because it was identified as one of a series of submissions for which we have concerns about authorship, competing interests, and peer review. We regret that the issues were not addressed prior to the article’s publication.

The authors either did not respond directly or could not be reached.

Reference

  1. 1. Bashir S, Basit A, Abbas RN, Naeem S, Bashir S, Ahmed N, et al. (2021) Combined application of zinc-lysine chelate and zinc-solubilizing bacteria improves yield and grain biofortification of maize (Zea mays L.). PLoS ONE 16(7): e0254647. pmid:34255800

Citation: The PLOS ONE Editors (2023) Retraction: Combined application of zinc-lysine chelate and zinc-solubilizing bacteria improves yield and grain biofortification of maize (Zea mays L.). PLoS ONE 18(6): e0286772. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0286772

Published: June 14, 2023

Copyright: © 2023 The PLOS ONE Editors. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.