Effects of silicon amendment on the occurrence of rice insect pests and diseases in a field test

Rice is one of the most important staple foods for the world population, but it is attacked by a number of destructive pests. While evidence from greenhouse and laboratory tests has shown that silicon (Si) amendment can confer enhanced resistance to pests in rice, few studies have directly demonstra...

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Main Authors: Yong-qiang HAN, Ji-hui WEN, Zhao-pu PENG, De-yong ZHANG, Mao-lin HOU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311918620350

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