Silicon in Plants: Alleviation of Metal(loid) Toxicity and Consequential Perspectives for Phytoremediation
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 the alleviation of metal(loid) toxicity. The accumulation of non-degradable metal(loid)s in the environment stro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/13/2407 |