Functions of silicon in plant drought stress responses
Silicon (Si), the second most abundant element in Earth's crust, exerts beneficial effects on
the growth and productivity of a variety of plant species under various environmental …
the growth and productivity of a variety of plant species under various environmental …
Use of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPRs) with multiple plant growth promoting traits in stress agriculture: Action mechanisms and future prospects
H Etesami, DK Maheshwari - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2018 - Elsevier
Increased incidence of abiotic stresses impacting adversely plant growth and productivity in
major crops is being witnessed all over the world. Therefore, as a result of such stress …
major crops is being witnessed all over the world. Therefore, as a result of such stress …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of silicon and silicon-based nanoparticles on rhizosphere microbiome, plant stress and growth
Simple Summary Abiotic and biotic stresses are a major challenge for agricultural
production. To deal with stressed conditions, many techniques, including the use of …
production. To deal with stressed conditions, many techniques, including the use of …
[HTML][HTML] Multidimensional role of silicon to activate resilient plant growth and to mitigate abiotic stress
Sustainable agricultural production is critically antagonistic by fluctuating unfavorable
environmental conditions. The introduction of mineral elements emerged as the most …
environmental conditions. The introduction of mineral elements emerged as the most …
Silicon (Si): Review and future prospects on the action mechanisms in alleviating biotic and abiotic stresses in plants
In the era present, due to increasing incidences of a large number of different biotic and
abiotic stresses all over the world, the growth of plants (principal crops) may be restrained by …
abiotic stresses all over the world, the growth of plants (principal crops) may be restrained by …
[HTML][HTML] Silicon and plants: current knowledge and technological perspectives
M Luyckx, JF Hausman, S Lutts… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Elemental silicon (Si), after oxygen, is the second most abundant element in the earth's
crust, which is mainly composed of silicates. Si is not considered essential for plant growth …
crust, which is mainly composed of silicates. Si is not considered essential for plant growth …
Silicon mediated improvement in the growth and ion homeostasis by decreasing Na+ uptake in maize (Zea mays L.) cultivars exposed to salinity stress
Silicon (Si), a major contributing constituent for plant resistance against abiotic stresses. In
spite of this, the detailed mechanisms underlying the potential of Si in mitigating salt toxicity …
spite of this, the detailed mechanisms underlying the potential of Si in mitigating salt toxicity …
[HTML][HTML] Is silicon a panacea for alleviating drought and salt stress in crops?
Salinity affects around 20% of all arable land while an even larger area suffers from
recurrent drought. Together these stresses suppress global crop production by as much as …
recurrent drought. Together these stresses suppress global crop production by as much as …
[HTML][HTML] Interactions of nanoparticles and salinity stress at physiological, biochemical and molecular levels in plants: A review
Salinity stress is one of the most destructive non-biological stresses in plants that has
adversely affected many agricultural lands in the world. Salinity stress causes many …
adversely affected many agricultural lands in the world. Salinity stress causes many …
Mechanisms of silicon-mediated alleviation of drought and salt stress in plants: a review
Drought and salinity are the main abiotic stresses limiting crop yield and quality worldwide.
Improving food production in drought-and salt-prone areas is the key to meet the increasing …
Improving food production in drought-and salt-prone areas is the key to meet the increasing …