Effects of silicon amendment on the occurrence of rice insect pests and diseases in a field test
Rice is one of the most important staple foods for the world population, but it is attacked by a number of destructive pests. While evidence from greenhouse and laboratory tests has shown that silicon (Si) amendment can confer enhanced resistance to pests in rice, few studies have directly demonstra...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Integrative Agriculture |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311918620350 |