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Silica's role in plant abiotic stress tolerance: A redox buffer hypothesis

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: and protects it from degradation, thereby acting as a buffer of apoplastic redox homeostasis. This simple physicochemical interaction may provide a unifying explanation for the agronomic benefits of Si fertilization.

Source: Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2025.110474

Authors: Nerya Zexer, Shula Blum, Itay Stav, Oshry Markovich, Rivka Elbaum

Institutions: Pennsylvania State University, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Language: English

Topic: Silicon Effects in Agriculture

Subfield: Plant Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Zero hunger

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,990

Funder: Israel Science Foundation

Award: G7195435380

OpenAlex ID: W4413922720

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