Collection
Silicon in Sustainable Agriculture
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*The articles below, published between May 2021 and July 2022, have been retrospectively added to this Collection.
Editors
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Miroslav Nikolic
University of Belgrade, Serbia. Associate Editor for the Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, President of the International Society for Silicon in Agriculture (ISSAG) and co-author of Silicon in Agriculture: From Theory to Practice (Springer, 2015).
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Paula Cartes
Universidad de La Frontera, Chile. Consulting editor for the Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, Research Director for Universidade de La Frontera from 2017 to 2018.
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Sofia Valeska Pontigo Seguel
Universidad de La Frontera, Chile. Managing Editor for the Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition.
Articles (49 in this collection)
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Foliar Application of Silica Nanoparticles Positively Influences the Early Growth Stage and Antioxidant Defense of Maize Under Low Light Stress
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Does Silicon in Eugenia myrcianthes Seedlings Under Water Stress Contribute in the Tolerance and Recovery?
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
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Unveiling Mechanisms of Silicon-Induced Salt or/and Drought Tolerance in Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch by Physiological and Transcriptomic Analysis
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Effect of Silicon on the Biochemical and Physiological Attributes of Wheat Under Fluoride Stress
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Fascinating Role of Silicon dioxide Nanoparticles and Co-inoculation of Mycorrhiza and Rhizobacteria to Combat NaCl Stress: Changes in Physiological Characteristics, Uptake of Nutrient Elements, and Enhancing Photosystem II Activities in Wheat
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Green Synthesis of Biogenic Nano-Silicon From Rice Husk and Its Effect on Combined Boron and Salinity Stress Tolerance of Barley and Wheat
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Performance Evaluation of Different Sources and Rates of Silicon in Rice at Eastern Gangetic Coastal Plains
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Exogenous Application of Silicon and Sulfate Improved Drought Tolerance in Sunflowers Through Modulation of Morpho-physiological and Antioxidant Defense Mechanisms
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Amorphous Silica-Based Fertilizer Reduces Cd Uptake and Translocation and Human Health Risk in Polluted Soil Grown with Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp)
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Silicon (Si) Treatment has Preferential Beneficial Effects on Photosystem I Photochemistry in Salt-Treated Hordeum marinum (Huds.) Plants
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Silicon Alleviates Damages on Photosynthetic Apparatus and Increases Resilience in Young Inga vera Plants Exposed to Water Deficit
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Silicon Fertilization in Sugarcane Drought-Contrasting Cultivars Subjected to Water Deficit at the Ripening Phase
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Silicon-Phosphate Obtained from Rice Husk: a Sustainable Alternative to Phosphate Fertilizer Evaluated for Barley and Maize in Different Soils
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Improvement of Silicon-Induced Tolerance to Water Stress Is Dependent on Genotype Sensitivity and Phenological Stage
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Silicon Supplement Improves Growth and Yield Under Salt Stress by Modulating Ionic Homeostasis and Some Physiological Indices in Hordeum vulgare L
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Demonstration of Borage Salinity Tolerance as affected by Si Application Through Biochemical and Physiological Responses, and Growth Attributes
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Silicon Modulates Expression of PIN Genes and Genotoxicity During Arsenic Stress in Rice (Oryza sativa)
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Silicon Fertilization Increases Carbon Sequestration by Augmenting PhytOC Production in Wheat
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Alleviation of Cadmium Toxicity by Nano-silicon Dioxide in Momordica charantia L. Seedlings
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A Mechanocomposite Based on Biogenic Silica and Green Tea Flavonoids Modulates Adaptability of Strawberry Microclones to In Vitro and Ex Vitro Conditions
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Foliar Application of Silicon Improved Physiological Indicators, Yield Attributes, and Yield of Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.) Under Terminal Drought Stress
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Beneficial Role of Silicon on Regulating C, N, and P Stoichiometric Homeostasis and the Growth of Sugarcane Seedlings under Aluminum Toxicity
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Silicon-Rich Agro-wastes in Conjunction with Phosphate-Solubilizing Microbe Can Synergistically Solubilize the Recalcitrant Soil Phosphorus in a semi-arid Tropical Inceptisol
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Silicon Supplementation as a Promising Approach to Induce Thermotolerance in Plants: Current Understanding and Future Perspectives
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Foliar Application of Innovative Sources of Silicon in Soybean, Cotton, and Maize
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Application of Silicon for Improving Some Physiological Characteristics, Seed Yield, and Oil Quality of Rapeseed Genotypes Under Late-Season Drought Stress
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Analyzing the Role of Silicon in Leaf C:N:P Stoichiometry and Its Effects on Nutritional Efficiency and Dry Weight Production in Two Sugarcane Cultivars
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Beneficial effects of silicon on growth, nutrient dynamics, and antioxidative response in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) plants under potassium deficiency
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Ameliorative Effect of Silicic Acid and Silicates on Oxidative, Osmotic Stress, and Specific Ion Toxicity in Spring Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Genotypes
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Foliar spraying of Mn with addition of Si increases phenolic compound, photosynthetic efficiency, productivity and the protein content of the soybean crop
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Effect of Si on P-Containing Compounds in Pi-Sufficient and Pi-Deprived Wheat
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Exogenous Silicon and Proline Modulate Osmoprotection and Antioxidant Activity in Cowpea Under Drought Stress
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Morpho-physiological Responses of Tropical Rice to Potassium and Silicon Fertilization Under Water-Deficit Stress
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Interaction Between Silicon and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis: an Ecologically Sustainable Tool to Improve Crop Fitness Under a Drought Scenario?
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Improving Root Quality and Yield of Sugar Beet by Nano-silicon and Tebuconazole Under Limited Irrigation
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Effects of silicon fertigation on dry matter production and crude protein contents of a pasture
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Si-Rich Amendment Combined with Irrigation Management to Reduce Cd Accumulation in Brown Rice
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Amorphous Silica-Based Fertilizer Increases Stalks and Sugar Yield and Resistance to Stalk Borer in Sugarcane Grown Under Field Conditions
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Feasibility of Silicon Addition to Boron Foliar Spraying in Cauliflowers
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Silicon Alleviates Arsenic Toxicity in Maize Seedlings by Regulating Physiological and Antioxidant Defense Mechanisms
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
