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Silicon and Plants: Current Knowledge and Technological Perspectives

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Published in 2017 at "Frontiers in Plant Science"

DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2017.00411

Abstract: 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 and development, however, increasing evidence in… read more here.

Keywords: technological perspectives; plant; silicon plants; current knowledge ... See more keywords