Assessing the Silicon Status of Rice (Oryza sativa)
Low silicon (Si) content in rice, sugarcane and other Si-accumulating crops can adversely affect crop performance due to reduced tolerance to both abiotic and biotic stresses. This research had two specific objectives relative to Si in Louisiana rice: develop a digestion procedure for Si tissue anal...
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LSU
2009
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-07032009-075202/ |