Silicon and manganese on rice resistance to blast
Blast, caused by the fungus Pyricularia oryzae, is the most important fungal disease of rice. The effect of silicon (Si) and manganese (Mn), and their interaction, on rice resistance to blast was investigated. Rice plants (cultivar "Metica 1") were grown in hydroponic solution with 0 or 2...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Instituto Agronômico de Campinas
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Bragantia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0006-87052012000200013&lng=en&tlng=en |