Silicon nanoparticles (SiNPs) have been widely used to immobilize toxic trace metal (loid) s
(TTMs) in contaminated croplands. However, the effect and mechanisms of SiNP application …

Plant phytoliths, which represent the main pool of silica (Si) in the form of hydrous Si oxide,
are capable of providing valuable information on different aspect of environmental issues …

For the majority of higher plants, silicon (Si) is considered a beneficial element because of
the various favorable effects of Si accumulation in plants that have been revealed, including …

Silicon (Si) is the utmost element of the earth's crust involved in various plant processes.
Despite being a non-essential element of the plant, its role in plant tolerance is appreciable …

Cropland contamination by toxic trace metal (loid) s (TTMs) has attracted increasing
attention due to the serious consequential threat to crop quality and human health …

Abstract In Southern Europe, soil contamination by heavy metals (HM) due to mining and
industrial activities is a long-known problem. Yet, despite soils being widely contaminated …

Rice straw open burning (RSOB) after harvest is one of the considerable emission sources
in agricultural activities and contributed to air pollution in Vietnam. Determination of …

Phytoliths, silica structures derived from plant residues in silicon (Si)-accumulating plant
species, have recently been recognized as a sink and source of nutrients and a hosting …

Recently, low input agriculture has been encouraged because of its sustainability and
environmentally friendly vision. Conversion of biomass into control‐released materials is …

Sequestration of cadmium (Cd) in rice phytolith can effectively restrict its migration to the
grains, but how hydroxamate siderophore (HDS) affects phytolith formation within rice plants …