Multidimensional role of silicon to activate resilient plant growth and to mitigate abiotic stress

RA Mir, BA Bhat, H Yousuf, ST Islam, A Raza… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Sustainable agricultural production is critically antagonistic by fluctuating unfavorable
environmental conditions. The introduction of mineral elements emerged as the most …

Multifaceted roles of silicon in mitigating environmental stresses in plants

ML Ahire, PS Mundada, TD Nikam, VA Bapat… - Plant Physiology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Food security relies on plant productivity and plant's resilience to climate change driven
environmental stresses. Plants employ diverse adaptive mechanisms of stress-signalling …

Beneficial Effects of Supplementation Silicon on the Plant Under Abiotic and Biotic Stress

S Khanum, ARM Tawaha, R Karimirad, AR Al-Tawaha - Silicon, 2023 - Springer
Unplanned agricultural practices and human activities are the main reasons for
environmental damage, which consequently disturbs food production at the global level. It is …

Evaluation of local finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) landraces for salinity tolerance using growth and biochemical traits at the seedling stage

SS Shaikh, NT Gore, GD Mankar, RB Barmukh… - Cereal Research …, 2024 - Springer
Although finger millet is considered the future food, there are currently very few reports on
how it reacts to salinity stress. This study aimed to compare the responses of twenty-seven …

Silicon Nanoparticles: A Novel Approach in Plant Physiology to Combat Drought Stress in Arid Environments

M Nazim, X Li, S Anjum, F Ahmad, M Ali… - Biocatalysis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Unpredictable climate changes, increasing weather variability, and severe droughts demand
urgent attention for solution-oriented strategies. Agricultural ecosystems worldwide are …

Soluble Silicon Source via Foliar Application Improve Plant Physiology and Fruit Quality of Solanum lycopersicum L.

RA Flores, FSR de Lima, MFN Xavier, AM Bueno… - Silicon, 2024 - Springer
The aim of this study was to evaluate the foliar application of silicon on the silicon (Si) leaf
content, photosynthetic parameters, and fruit production and quality of tomato. We evaluated …

Enhancing Salinity Stress Tolerance in Finger Millet [Eleusine coracana L. (Gaertn.)] Through Silicon Supplementation: a Study On Seed Germination, Seedling …

SS Shaikh, NT Gore, AA Mali, SD Umdale… - Journal of Crop …, 2024 - Springer
Finger millet [Eleusine coracana L.(Gaertn.)] holds significant importance as a cereal crop in
India due to its superior nutritional profile compared to that of other cereals. Salinity stress …

Silicon alleviates PEG-induced osmotic stress in finger millet by regulating membrane damage, osmolytes, and antioxidant defense

PS Mundada, MM Sonawane… - Notulae Scientia …, 2022 - notulaebiologicae.ro
Drought restricts plant growth and productivity. Silicon has beneficial effects on imparting
drought tolerance in plants. Present work was intended to evaluate the effect of Si on …

Visualizing the distribution of silicon in different plant parts of finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) using electron dispersive spectroscopy (EDS)

PS Mundada, HA Nikule, SD Umdale, SA Kumar… - Vegetos, 2022 - Springer
Recent studies demonstrated the beneficial effects of silicon (Si) on the growth and
development of many graminaceous plants. Exogenous application of Si on growth, yield …