Role of Silicon in Mediating Salt Tolerance in Plants: A Review

Salt stress is a major threat for plant growth worldwide. The regulatory mechanisms of silicon in alleviating salt stress have been widely studied using physiological, molecular genetics, and genomic approaches. Recently, progresses have been made in elucidating the alleviative effects of silicon in...

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Published in:Plants
Main Authors: Yong-Xing Zhu, Hai-Jun Gong, Jun-Liang Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/8/6/147