Role of silicon under contrasting biotic and abiotic stress conditions provides benefits for climate smart cropping

V Thakral, JA Bhat, N Kumar, B Myaka… - Environmental and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Silicon (Si) is one of the abundant elements on earth known to have numerous beneficial
effects on plant growth and development. These benefits are more prominent specifically …

[HTML][HTML] Non-essential elements and their role in sustainable agriculture

M Nunes da Silva, J Machado, J Osorio, R Duarte… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agricultural systems are constantly under environmental pressure, and the continuous rise
of the global population requires an increasingly intensification of agronomical productivity …

[HTML][HTML] Silicon improves the production of high antioxidant or structural phenolic compounds in barley cultivars under aluminum stress

I Vega, M Nikolic, S Pontigo, K Godoy, MLL Mora… - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Aluminum (Al) toxicity is one of the main growth and yield limiting factors for barley grown on
acid soils. Silicon (Si) ameliorates Al toxicity as well as it promotes the phenolic compounds …

[HTML][HTML] Inoculation of Azospirillum brasilense associated with silicon as a liming source to improve nitrogen fertilization in wheat crops

FS Galindo, S Buzetti, WL Rodrigues, EHM Boleta… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
This research was developed to investigate whether inoculation with Azospirillum brasilense
in combination with silicon (Si) can enhance N use efficiency (NUE) in wheat and to …

[HTML][HTML] Silicon amendment enhances agronomic efficiency of nitrogen fertilization in maize and wheat crops under tropical conditions

FS Galindo, PH Pagliari, WL Rodrigues, GC Fernandes… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sustainable management strategies are needed to improve agronomic efficiency and cereal
yield production under harsh abiotic climatic conditions such as in tropical Savannah. Under …

Silicon use in the integrated disease management of wheat: Current knowledge

LJ Dallagnol, AER Ramos… - Current trends in wheat …, 2020 - books.google.com
Silicon (Si) is a benefic element for higher plants such as wheat (Triticum aestivum) in which
it is accumulated in the shoot tissues. In this crop, leaf diseases and spike diseases are the …

Silicon biostimulant enhances the growth characteristics and fortifies the bioactive compounds in common and Tartary buckwheat plant

MOK Azad, BS Park, M Adnan, M Germ, I Kreft… - Journal of Crop Science …, 2021 - Springer
Silicon is a potential biostimulant that has been used to enhance the yield and quality of
plant products. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the effect of soluble silicon on the growth …

Control of blast disease caused by Pyricularia oryzae with Epicoccum nigrum and microscopic studies of their interaction with rice plants under greenhouse conditions

Y Koné, E Alves, PR Silveira, AN Ferreira… - Biological Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) feeds around half of humanity mainly in Asia, South America, and
Africa. The filamentous, ascomycete fungus Pyricularia oryzae Cavara (syn: Magnaporthe …

[HTML][HTML] Foliar silicon spray before summer cutting propagation enhances resistance to powdery mildew of daughter plants

J Xiao, Y Li, BR Jeong - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silicon (Si) has beneficial effects on not only plant growth but also against biotic and abiotic
stresses. However, a few studies focus on how Si application helps strawberry (Fragaria× …

Silicon, magnesium, and their interaction on wheat resistance against blast

MUP Araujo, LM Oliveira, LC Silva, LFCC Pinto… - Plant and Soil, 2023 - Springer
Background and aims Yield and grain quality of wheat have been negatively affected by the
occurrence of blast, caused by the fungus Pyricularia oryzae, epidemics. Therefore …