Silicon Fertilization: A Step towards Cadmium-Free Fragrant Rice

Soil contamination with toxic cadmium (Cd) is becoming a serious global problem and poses a key hazard to environments and the health of human beings worldwide. The present study investigated the effects of foliar applications of three forms of silicate chemicals (calcium silicate, sodium silicate,...

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Published in:Plants
Main Authors: Qamar uz Zaman, Muhammad Rashid, Rab Nawaz, Afzal Hussain, Kamran Ashraf, Maria Latif, Abdihakim Osman Heile, Faisal Mehmood, Sughra Salahuddin, Yinglong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Subjects:
cadmium accumulation
Cd stress
grain yield
physiological traits
rice
silicon fertilizer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/11/2440

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