The controversies of silicon's role in plant biology

Coskun, Devrim; Deshmukh, Rupesh; Sonah, Humira; G. Menzies, J.; Reynolds, Olivia; Feng, Jian; J. Kronzucker, Herbert; R. Bélanger, Richard

doi:10.1111/nph.15343

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The controversies of silicon's role in plant biology

Published in New Phytologist • Jul 14, 2018

Authors:

Devrim Coskun

Rupesh Deshmukh

Humira Sonah

Abstract

Contents Summary 67 I. Introduction 68 II. Silicon transport in plants: to absorb or not to absorb 69 III. The role of silicon in plants: not just a matter of semantics 71 IV. Silicon and biotic stress: beyond mechanical barriers and defense priming 76 V. Silicon and abiotic stress: a proliferation ...

Subject

Biology

Plant biology

Evolutionary biology

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