Exogenous application of silicon and sulfate improved drought tolerance in sunflowers through modulation of morpho-physiological and antioxidant defense …

M Nisar, M Aqeel, A Sattar, A Sher, M Ijaz… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2023 - Springer
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is one of the main oilseed crops used in essential
components of human and animal nutrition. Drought stress due to climate change severely …

Multidimensional Role of Silicon to Mitigate Biotic and Abiotic Stresses in Plants: A Comprehensive Review

MS Ullah, A Mahmood, M Ameen, A Nayab, A Ayub - Silicon, 2024 - Springer
Numerous abiotic and biotic stresses threaten sustainable agriculture under limited
resources. Agriculture productivity is disrupted by these unpredictable environmental …

Hydrothermal alkaline synthesis and release properties of silicon compound fertiliser using high-ash coal slime

Y Tian, X Dong, Y Fan, D Yang, R Chen - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
High-ash coal slime is difficult to utilise as a boiler fuel, and its accumulation results in
environmental pollution. In this study, we describe a new method for the preparation of high …

[PDF][PDF] Role of silicon and silicon fertilizers in the world: a review of papers from the Scopus database published in English for the period of 2012–2022

M Mamasolieva, L Gafurova, I Hudoynazarov… - Soil Science …, 2024 - soilsa.com
Silicon (Si) is a chemical element that is not yet considered essential for plants. However,
over the past few decades, an increasing number of scientific studies have focused on the …

[HTML][HTML] Potassium silicate and vinasse enhance biometric characteristics of perennial sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum) under greenhouse conditions

MS Rady, IM Ghoneim, MN Feleafel, SM Hassan - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
An effective strategy for enhancing fruit production continuity during extended sweet pepper
season involves adopting innovative biostimulants such as potassium silicate (PS) and …

Investigating Potassium silicate efficacy for improving the strawberry agronomic traits and gray mold fungal resistance

AR Vennapusa, RD Battle, VH Limmada, M Moore… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Purpose: Strawberries are a high-value crop in the United States due to their increasing
demand and nutritional benefits. However, strawberry plants are delicate and sensitive to …