Silicon mitigates nutritional stress in quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.)

Abstract Nutritional deficiency is common in several regions of quinoa cultivation. Silicon (Si) can attenuate the stress caused by nutritional deficiency, but studies on the effects of Si supply on quinoa plants are still scarce. Given this scenario, our objective was to evaluate the symptoms in te...

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Main Authors: Ana Carolina Sales, Cid Naudi Silva Campos, Jonas Pereira de Souza Junior, Dalila Lopes da Silva, Kamilla Silva Oliveira, Renato de Mello Prado, Larissa Pereira Ribeiro Teodoro, Paulo Eduardo Teodoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94287-1