SILICON (Si) is beneficial for plant growth and has the potential to alleviate the deleterious
effects of heavy metals in plants grown on contaminated soils. This study aimed to evaluate …

Numerous abiotic stressors including heavy metal stresses, specifically cadmium (Cd) stress
in agricultural bio-system hinder the plant adequate growth. The present study was aimed to …

Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic element that poses a great threat to human health, while silicon (Si)
is a beneficial element and has been shown to have a mitigation effect on plants under Cd …

Cadmium (Cd) stress is a significant environmental pollutant that can negatively impact crop
yield and growth, and is a serious global issue. However, silicon (Si) has been shown to …

Silicon (Si) is a beneficial nutrient for crop plants, and is gaining increased attention
because of its involvement in regulation of abiotic stress tolerance. The present study was …

Silicon (Si) application enhanced the tolerance of plants against different environmental
stresses. Therefore, objective of the study revealed that foliar applied Si alleviates the …

Cadmium (Cd), being a highly toxic heavy metal, significantly impacts plant growth and
development by altering nutrient uptake and causing oxidative and structural damage …

Cadmium (Cd), present in agricultural soil, poses a substantial threat to public health
through the food chain, adversely affecting food crops and yield. This study examined the …

Silicon (Si) frequently accumulates in plants tissues, mainly in roots of dicotyledons, such as
cowpea. By contrast, Cadmium (Cd) is a metal that is extremely toxic to plant metabolism …

Plants are exposed to various abiotic stressors in agricultural systems, especially cadmium
(Cd) stress, which hinders plant growth and development. The current study was conducted …