Silicon Supply Improves Nodulation and Dinitrogen Fixation and Promotes Growth in <i>Trifolium incarnatum</i> Subjected to a Long-Term Sulfur Deprivation

In many crops species, sulfur (S) deprivation negatively affects growth, seed yield quality and plant health. Furthermore, silicon (Si) is known to alleviate many nutritional stresses but the effects of Si supply on plants subjected to S deficiency remain unclear and poorly documented. The objective...

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Main Authors: Raphaël Coquerel, Mustapha Arkoun, Quentin Dupas, Fanny Leroy, Philippe Laîné, Philippe Etienne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/12/2248