Silicon and the Association with an Arbuscular-Mycorrhizal Fungus (<i>Rhizophagus clarus</i>) Mitigate the Adverse Effects of Drought Stress on Strawberry
Silicon (Si) is a beneficial element that alleviates the effects of stress factors including drought (D). Strawberry is a Si-accumulator species sensitive to D; however, the function of Si in this species is obscure. This study was conducted to examine the effect of Si and inoculation with an arbusc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/9/1/41 |