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 and abiotic stresses of vegetables. Si application also improves several agronomic and quality traits of vegeta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/8/6/148 |