Silicate fertilization of tropical soils: silicon availability and recovery index of sugarcane

Sugarcane is considered a Si-accumulating plant, but in Brazil, where several soil types are used for cultivation, there is little information about silicon (Si) fertilization. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the silicon availability, uptake and recovery index of Si from the applied si...

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Main Authors: Mônica Sartori de Camargo, Gabriela Rocha, Gaspar Henrique Korndörfer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2013-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832013000500016&lng=en&tlng=en