Silicon Mediated Alleviation of Salinity Stress Regulated by Silicon Transporter Genes (Lsi1 and Lsi2) in Indica Rice

Abstract Silicon accumulation is known to improve tolerance of plants under both biotic and abiotic stress. Salinity stress is an inevitable crisis causing wide spread damage to rice leading to food insecurity. The influence of Si (1mM) on two rice cultivars cv. Ghanteswari (high accumulator) and cv...

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Main Authors: Rinny Swain, Gyana Ranjan Rout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2020-10-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132020000100222&tlng=en