Genotype-Specific Response to Silicon Supply in Young Tomato and Unripe Melon Plants Grown in a Floating System

Agronomic biofortification of crops is a promising approach for the accumulation of Si in plant organs and can be achieved through the application of Si-containing fertilizers in the nutrient solution (NS) using a soilless technique. In the present research, a local variety of <i>Cucumis melo&...

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Main Authors: Annalisa Somma, Onofrio Davide Palmitessa, Massimiliano D’Imperio, Francesco Serio, Pietro Santamaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/10/1/69