Plants sustain the terrestrial silicon cycle during ecosystem retrogression

Soil nutrients and precipitation are major drivers of global patterns of grass leaf silicification

(2020) Kathleen M. Quigley et al.   ECOLOGY

Silicon Dynamics During 2 Million Years of Soil Development in a Coastal Dune Chronosequence Under a Mediterranean Climate

(2020) Felix de Tombeur et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Comparative analysis of borate fusion versus sodium carbonate extraction for quantification of silicon contents in plants

(2020) Ryosuke Nakamura et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT RESEARCH

Diversity of silicon release rates among tropical tree species during leaf-litter decomposition

(2020) Ryosuke Nakamura et al.   GEODERMA

Soil and climate affect foliar silicification patterns and silica-cellulose balance in sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)

(2020) Felix de Tombeur et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Major element residence times in humus from a beech forest: The role of element forms and recycling

(2019) Marie Dincher et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

A climosequence of chronosequences in southwestern Australia

(2018) B. L. Turner et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

pH as a proxy for estimating plant-available Si? A case study in rice fields in Karnataka (South India)

(2018) Jean-Dominique Meunier et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Silicon increases phosphorus (P) uptake by wheat under low P acid soil conditions

(2017) Ljiljana Kostic et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Consistent alleviation of abiotic stress with silicon addition: a meta-analysis

(2016) Julia Cooke et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Soil processes drive the biological silicon feedback loop

(2016) Jean-Thomas Cornelis et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

The ecology of herbivore-induced silicon defences in grasses

(2016) Susan E. Hartley et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Increasing plant species diversity and extreme species turnover accompany declining soil fertility along a long-term chronosequence in a biodiversity hotspot

(2016) Graham Zemunik et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Silicon pools in human impacted soils of temperate zones

(2015) F. I. Vandevenne et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Silica cycling over geologic time

(2015) Daniel J. Conley et al.   Nature Geoscience

Defending the leaf surface: intra- and inter-specific differences in silicon deposition in grasses in response to damage and silicon supply

(2015) Sue E. Hartley et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Soil Development and Nutrient Availability Along a 2 Million-Year Coastal Dune Chronosequence Under Species-Rich Mediterranean Shrubland in Southwestern Australia

(2014) Benjamin L. Turner et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Nutrient limitation along the Jurien Bay dune chronosequence: response to Uren & Parsons ()

(2013) Etienne Laliberté et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Foliar nutrient concentrations and resorption efficiency in plants of contrasting nutrient-acquisition strategies along a 2-million-year dune chronosequence

(2013) Patrick Hayes et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Estimating phytolith influx in lake sediments

(2013) Julie C. Aleman et al.   QUATERNARY RESEARCH

Understanding ecosystem retrogression

(2010) Duane A. Peltzer et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Is plant ecology more siliceous than we realise?

(2010) Julia Cooke et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Silicon: its manifold roles in plants

(2009) E. Epstein   ANNALS OF APPLIED BIOLOGY

Experimental study of terrestrial plant litter interaction with aqueous solutions

(2009) F. Fraysse et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Surface chemistry and reactivity of plant phytoliths in aqueous solutions

(2008) Fabrice Fraysse et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY