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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Main Authors: Daniel Puppe, Danuta Kaczorek, Mathias Stein, Jörg Schaller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/13/2407