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MK (2015) Mechanisms of silicon-mediated alleviation of heavy metal toxicity in plants: a
review. Ecotoxicol Environ Safety 119:186–197
Agostinho FB, Tubana BS, Martins MS, Datnoff LE (2017) Effect of different silicon sources on
yield and silicon uptake of rice grown under varying phosphorus rates. Plan Theory 6:35
Ahanger MA, Bhat JA, Siddiqui MH, Rinklebe J, Ahmad P (2020) Silicon and secondary
metabolites integration in plants: a significant association in stress tolerance. J Exp Bot:
eraa291. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eraa291
Ahirwar NK, Singh R, Chaurasia S, Chandra R, Prajapati S, Ramana S (2020) Effective role of
beneficial microbes in achieving the sustainable agriculture and eco-friendly environment
development goals: a review. Front Microbiol 5:111–123
Ali N, Schwarzenberg A, Yvin JC, Hosseini SA (2018) Regulatory role of silicon in mediating
differential stress tolerance responses in two contrasting tomato genotypes under osmotic stress.
Front Plant Sci 9:1475
Ali M, Javaid A, Naqvi SH, Batcho A, Kayani WK, Lal A, Sajid IA, Nwogwugwu JO (2020) Biotic
stress triggered small RNA and RNAi defense response in plants. Mol Biol Rep 47:5511–5522.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-020-05583-4
Anamika MS, Singh B, Patra A, Islam MA (2019) Databases: a weapon from the arsenal of
bioinformatics for plant abiotic stress research. In: Wani SH (ed) Recent approaches in Omics
for plant resilience to climate change. Springer, Cham, pp 135–169
Ashraf M, Rahmatullah Afzal M, Ahmed R, Mujeeb F, Sarwar A, Ali L (2010) Alleviation of
detrimental effects of NaCl by silicon nutrition in salt-sensitive and salt-tolerant genotypes of
sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.). Plant Soil 326:381–391
Azarafshan M, Peyvandi M, Abbaspour H, Noormohammadi Z, Majd A (2020) The effects of
UV-B radiation on genetic and biochemical changes of Pelargonium graveolens L
0 her. Physiol
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Azeem S, Li Z, Zheng H, Lin W, Arafat Y, Zhang Z, Lin X, Lin W (2016) Quantitative proteomics
study on LSi1 in regulation of rice (Oryza sativa L.) cold resistance. Plant Growth Regul
78:307–323
Balakhnina T, Borkowska A (2013) Effects of silicon on plant resistance to environmental stresses.
Int Agrophys 27:225–232
Balamurugan A, Sakthivel K, Kumar A, Muthamilan M (2019) First report of Curvularia hominis
inciting fruit rot of ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula) in Tamil Nadu. India J Plant Pathol
102:529–529
Baldos UL, Hertel TW, Moore FC (2019) Understanding the spatial distribution of welfare impacts
of global warming on agriculture and its drivers. Am J Agric Econ 101:1455–1472
Barreto RF, Prado RM, Leal AJF, Troleis MJB, Junior GS, Monteiro CC, Santos LCN, Carvalho
RF (2016) Mitigation of ammonium toxicity by silicon in tomato depends on the ammonium
concentration. Acta Agric Scand B Soil Plant Sci 66:483–488
Barreto RF, Júnior AAS, Maggio MA, de Mello Prado R (2017) Silicon alleviates ammonium
toxicity in cauliflower and in broccoli. Sci Hortic 225:743–750
Bashyal BM (2018) Etiology of an emerging disease: Bakanae of rice. Indian Phytopathol
71:485–494
Bhat JA, Shivaraj SM, Singh P, Navadagi DB, Tripathi DK, Dash PK, Solanke AU, Sonah H,
Deshmukh R (2019) Role of silicon in mitigation of heavy metal stresses in crop plants. Plan
Theory 8:71
Bityutskii N, Pavlovic J, Yakkonen K, Maksimović V, Nikolic M (2014) Contrasting effect of
silicon on iron, zinc and manganese status and accumulation of metal-mobilizing compounds in
micronutrient-deficient cucumber. Plant Physiol Biochem 74:205–211
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novel P fertilizer for weed management and pathogen control. Plant Biotechnol 15:1493–1508
Adrees M, Ali S, Rizwan M, Zia-ur-Rehman M, Ibrahim M, Abbas F, Farid M, Qayyum MF, Irshad
MK (2015) Mechanisms of silicon-mediated alleviation of heavy metal toxicity in plants: a
review. Ecotoxicol Environ Safety 119:186–197
Agostinho FB, Tubana BS, Martins MS, Datnoff LE (2017) Effect of different silicon sources on
yield and silicon uptake of rice grown under varying phosphorus rates. Plan Theory 6:35
Ahanger MA, Bhat JA, Siddiqui MH, Rinklebe J, Ahmad P (2020) Silicon and secondary
metabolites integration in plants: a significant association in stress tolerance. J Exp Bot:
eraa291. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eraa291
Ahirwar NK, Singh R, Chaurasia S, Chandra R, Prajapati S, Ramana S (2020) Effective role of
beneficial microbes in achieving the sustainable agriculture and eco-friendly environment
development goals: a review. Front Microbiol 5:111–123
Ali N, Schwarzenberg A, Yvin JC, Hosseini SA (2018) Regulatory role of silicon in mediating
differential stress tolerance responses in two contrasting tomato genotypes under osmotic stress.
Front Plant Sci 9:1475
Ali M, Javaid A, Naqvi SH, Batcho A, Kayani WK, Lal A, Sajid IA, Nwogwugwu JO (2020) Biotic
stress triggered small RNA and RNAi defense response in plants. Mol Biol Rep 47:5511–5522.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-020-05583-4
Anamika MS, Singh B, Patra A, Islam MA (2019) Databases: a weapon from the arsenal of
bioinformatics for plant abiotic stress research. In: Wani SH (ed) Recent approaches in Omics
for plant resilience to climate change. Springer, Cham, pp 135–169
Ashraf M, Rahmatullah Afzal M, Ahmed R, Mujeeb F, Sarwar A, Ali L (2010) Alleviation of
detrimental effects of NaCl by silicon nutrition in salt-sensitive and salt-tolerant genotypes of
sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.). Plant Soil 326:381–391
Azarafshan M, Peyvandi M, Abbaspour H, Noormohammadi Z, Majd A (2020) The effects of
UV-B radiation on genetic and biochemical changes of Pelargonium graveolens L
0 her. Physiol
Mol Biol Plants 26:605–616
Azeem S, Li Z, Zheng H, Lin W, Arafat Y, Zhang Z, Lin X, Lin W (2016) Quantitative proteomics
study on LSi1 in regulation of rice (Oryza sativa L.) cold resistance. Plant Growth Regul
78:307–323
Balakhnina T, Borkowska A (2013) Effects of silicon on plant resistance to environmental stresses.
Int Agrophys 27:225–232
Balamurugan A, Sakthivel K, Kumar A, Muthamilan M (2019) First report of Curvularia hominis
inciting fruit rot of ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula) in Tamil Nadu. India J Plant Pathol
102:529–529
Baldos UL, Hertel TW, Moore FC (2019) Understanding the spatial distribution of welfare impacts
of global warming on agriculture and its drivers. Am J Agric Econ 101:1455–1472
Barreto RF, Prado RM, Leal AJF, Troleis MJB, Junior GS, Monteiro CC, Santos LCN, Carvalho
RF (2016) Mitigation of ammonium toxicity by silicon in tomato depends on the ammonium
concentration. Acta Agric Scand B Soil Plant Sci 66:483–488
Barreto RF, Júnior AAS, Maggio MA, de Mello Prado R (2017) Silicon alleviates ammonium
toxicity in cauliflower and in broccoli. Sci Hortic 225:743–750
Bashyal BM (2018) Etiology of an emerging disease: Bakanae of rice. Indian Phytopathol
71:485–494
Bhat JA, Shivaraj SM, Singh P, Navadagi DB, Tripathi DK, Dash PK, Solanke AU, Sonah H,
Deshmukh R (2019) Role of silicon in mitigation of heavy metal stresses in crop plants. Plan
Theory 8:71
Bityutskii N, Pavlovic J, Yakkonen K, Maksimović V, Nikolic M (2014) Contrasting effect of
silicon on iron, zinc and manganese status and accumulation of metal-mobilizing compounds in
micronutrient-deficient cucumber. Plant Physiol Biochem 74:205–211
36
S. Mehta et al.