Role of silicon on plant–pathogen interactions
Although silicon (Si) is not recognized as an essential element for general higher plants, it
has beneficial effects on the growth and production of a wide range of plant species. Si is …
has beneficial effects on the growth and production of a wide range of plant species. Si is …
Silicon as a smart fertilizer for sustainability and crop improvement
Silicon (Si), despite being abundant in nature, is still not considered a necessary element for
plants. Si supplementation in plants has been extensively studied over the last two decades …
plants. Si supplementation in plants has been extensively studied over the last two decades …
[HTML][HTML] A review of silicon in soils and plants and its role in US agriculture: history and future perspectives
BS Tubana, T Babu, LE Datnoff - Soil science, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Silicon (Si) is the second most abundant element in the earth's crust and plays a number of
important roles in the mineral nutrition of plants. In the past 20 years, the scientific …
important roles in the mineral nutrition of plants. In the past 20 years, the scientific …
Role of silicon under contrasting biotic and abiotic stress conditions provides benefits for climate smart cropping
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 …
effects on plant growth and development. These benefits are more prominent specifically …
Mineral–soil–plant–nutrient synergisms of enhanced weathering for agriculture: short-term investigations using fast-weathering wollastonite skarn
H Jariwala, F Haque, S Vanderburgt… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Enhanced weathering is a proposed carbon dioxide removal (CDR) strategy to accelerate
natural carbon sequestration in soils via the amendment of silicate rocks to agricultural soils …
natural carbon sequestration in soils via the amendment of silicate rocks to agricultural soils …
Silicon's role in plant stress reduction and why this element is not used routinely for managing plant health
W Zellner, B Tubaña, FA Rodrigues… - Plant disease, 2021 - Am Phytopath Society
Numerous reviews and hundreds of refereed articles have been published on silicon's
effects on abiotic and biotic stress as well as overall plant growth and development. The …
effects on abiotic and biotic stress as well as overall plant growth and development. The …
Significance and role of Si in crop production
RJ Haynes - Advances in Agronomy, 2017 - Elsevier
Silicon is a beneficial plant nutrient, and yield responses to its application on Si-deficient
soils have been frequently demonstrated in Si-accumulator crops such as rice, sugarcane …
soils have been frequently demonstrated in Si-accumulator crops such as rice, sugarcane …
Silicon as a vegetable crops modulator—A review
Vegetables require an optimum supply of mineral elements like silicon (Si). Si is second to
oxygen in its abundance in the earth crust, and its role is quite significant in tackling biotic …
oxygen in its abundance in the earth crust, and its role is quite significant in tackling biotic …
Exogenous Silicon Application Promotes Tolerance of Legumes and Their N2 Fixing Symbiosis to Salt Stress
Legumes, the second-most-important crop family, are a key source of biological nitrogen in
agriculture and potentially contribute to sustainable cropping systems. Nevertheless, most …
agriculture and potentially contribute to sustainable cropping systems. Nevertheless, most …
Comparison of root and foliar applications of potassium silicate in potentiating post‐infection defences of melon against powdery mildew
The application of silicon to the roots or leaves reduces the severity of powdery mildew
(Podosphaera xanthii) in melon but the latter treatment is less effective. This study compared …
(Podosphaera xanthii) in melon but the latter treatment is less effective. This study compared …