Silicon-mediated abiotic and biotic stress mitigation in plants: Underlying mechanisms and potential for stress resilient agriculture

Silicon amendment induces synergistic plant defense mechanism against pink stem borer (Sesamia inferens Walker.) in finger millet (Eleusine coracana Gaertn.)

(2020) Kundansing Rajpalsing Jadhao et al.   Scientific Reports

Silicon-mediated multiple interactions: Simultaneous induction of rice defense and inhibition of larval performance and insecticide tolerance of Chilo suppressalis by sodium silicate

(2020) Jie Wang et al.   Ecology and Evolution

New evidence defining the evolutionary path of aquaporins regulating silicon uptake in land plants

(2020) Rupesh Deshmukh et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Silicon and secondary metabolites integration in plants: A Significant association in stress tolerance

(2020) Mohammad Abass Ahanger et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Significance of silicon uptake, transport, and deposition in plants

(2020) Rushil Mandlik et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Alleviation mechanisms of metal(loid) stress in plants by silicon: a review

(2020) Marek Vaculík et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

How do rice seedlings of landrace Pokkali survive in saline fields after transplantation? Physiology, biochemistry, and photosynthesis

(2020) Manjari Mishra et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Silicon Modulates the Production and Composition of Phenols in Barley under Aluminum Stress

(2020) Isis Vega et al.   Agronomy-Basel

Silicon Foliar Application Mitigates Salt Stress in Sweet Pepper Plants by Enhancing Water Status, Photosynthesis, Antioxidant Enzyme Activity and Fruit Yield

(2020) Khaled A. A. Abdelaal et al.   Plants-Basel

Silicon suppresses zinc uptake through down‐regulating zinc transporter gene in rice

(2020) Sheng Huang et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Selenium and silica nanostructure-based recovery of strawberry plants subjected to drought stress

(2020) Seyed Morteza Zahedi et al.   Scientific Reports

Root Silicon Treatment Modulates the Shoot Transcriptome in Brassica napus L. and in Particular Upregulates Genes Related to Ribosomes and Photosynthesis

(2020) Philippe Etienne et al.   Silicon

Exogenous Silicon Enhanced Salt Resistance by Maintaining K+/Na+ Homeostasis and Antioxidant Performance in Alfalfa Leaves

(2020) Yuanfa Meng et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

A Review on the Beneficial Role of Silicon against Salinity in Non-Accumulator Crops: Tomato as a Model

(2020) Jonas Hoffmann et al.   Biomolecules

Silicon Supply Improves Leaf Gas Exchange, Antioxidant Defense System and Growth in Saccharum officinarum Responsive to Water Limitation

(2020) Krishan K. Verma et al.   Plants-Basel

Silicon supplementation mitigates salinity stress on Ocimum basilicum L. via improving water balance, ion homeostasis, and antioxidant defense system

(2020) S. Farouk et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Silicon-induced postponement of leaf senescence is accompanied by modulation of antioxidative defense and ion homeostasis in mustard (Brassica juncea) seedlings exposed to salinity and drought stress

(2020) Saud Alamri et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Silicon supply affects the root transcriptome of Brassica napus L.

(2019) Cylia Haddad et al.   PLANTA

Silicon alleviates long-term copper toxicity and influences gene expression in Nicotiana tabacum

(2019) Christopher Flora et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION

Interactive Effect of Silicon (Si) and Salicylic Acid (SA) in Maize Seedlings and Their Mechanisms of Cadmium (Cd) Toxicity Alleviation

(2019) Swati Singh et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

Silicon alleviates copper (Cu) toxicity in cucumber by increased Cu-binding capacity

(2019) Dragana Bosnić et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Silicon nanoparticles enhanced the growth and reduced the cadmium accumulation in grains of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

(2019) Shafaqat Ali et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Phytolith Formation in Plants: From Soil to Cell

(2019) Muhammad Amjad Nawaz et al.   Plants-Basel

Silicon nutrition improves growth of salt-stressed wheat by modulating flows and partitioning of Na+, Cl− and mineral ions

(2019) Tahir Javaid et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Genome-Wide Transcriptome Analysis of Rice Seedlings after Seed Dressing with Paenibacillus yonginensis DCY84T and Silicon

(2019) Yo-Han Yoo et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Silicon Priming Regulates Morpho-Physiological Growth and Oxidative Metabolism in Maize under Drought Stress

(2019) Abida Parveen et al.   Plants-Basel

The role of silicon in plant biology: a paradigm shift in research approach

(2018) Adam Frew et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Priming effect of root-applied silicon on the enhancement of induced resistance to the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne graminicola in rice

(2018) Li-Ping Zhan et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Silicon protects soybean plants against Phytophthora sojae by interfering with effector-receptor expression

(2018) Aliyeh Rasoolizadeh et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Interactive effect of 24-epibrassinolide and silicon alleviates cadmium stress via the modulation of antioxidant defense and glyoxalase systems and macronutrient content in Pisum sativum L. seedlings

(2018) Sumira Jan et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

The defensive role of silicon in wheat against stress conditions induced by drought, salinity or cadmium

(2018) Yahya Alzahrani et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Silicon nutrition lowers cadmium content of wheat cultivars by regulating transpiration rate and activity of antioxidant enzymes

(2018) Asif Naeem et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Maize shoot cell walls under cadmium stress

(2018) Zuzana Vatehová-Vivodová et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

The response of maize protoplasts to cadmium stress mitigated by silicon

(2018) Karin Kollárová et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Comparative responses to silicon and selenium in relation to antioxidant enzyme system and the glutathione-ascorbate cycle in flowering Chinese cabbage ( Brassica campestris L. ssp. chinensis var. utilis ) under cadmium stress

(2017) Zhichao Wu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Improvement of drought tolerance in Tobacco (Nicotiana rustica L.) plants by Silicon

(2017) Roghieh Hajiboland et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION

Silicon alleviates salt and drought stress of Glycyrrhiza uralensis seedling by altering antioxidant metabolism and osmotic adjustment

(2017) Wenjin Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT RESEARCH

The accumulation of phytolith-occluded carbon in soils of different grasslands

(2017) Wenjie Pan et al.   JOURNAL OF SOILS AND SEDIMENTS

Transgenic Potato Plants Overexpressing SOD and APX Exhibit Enhanced Lignification and Starch Biosynthesis with Improved Salt Stress Tolerance

(2017) Amrina Shafi et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTER

Regulation and physiological role of silicon in alleviating drought stress of mango

(2017) Mohamed Naser Helaly et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Silicon improves seed germination and alleviates drought stress in lentil crops by regulating osmolytes, hydrolytic enzymes and antioxidant defense system

(2017) Sajitha Biju et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Silicon nanoparticles more effectively alleviated UV-B stress than silicon in wheat (Triticum aestivum) seedlings

(2017) Durgesh Kumar Tripathi et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Response of silicon on metal accumulation, photosynthetic inhibition and oxidative stress in chromium-induced mustard ( Brassica juncea L.)

(2017) F. Ashfaque et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Analysis of aquaporins in Brassicaceae species reveals high-level of conservation and dynamic role against biotic and abiotic stress in canola

(2017) Humira Sonah et al.   Scientific Reports

Exogenous silicon application alleviates salt stress in okra

(2017) Tahira Abbas et al.   Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology

Exogenous Silicon Attenuates Cadmium-Induced Oxidative Stress in Brassica napus L. by Modulating AsA-GSH Pathway and Glyoxalase System

(2017) Mirza Hasanuzzaman et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Silicon Regulates Antioxidant Activities of Crop Plants under Abiotic-Induced Oxidative Stress: A Review

(2017) Yoon-Ha Kim et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

The ecology of herbivore-induced silicon defences in grasses

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

Silicon ameliorates chromium toxicity through phytochelatin-mediated vacuolar sequestration in the roots of Oryza sativa (L.)

(2016) A.K.M. Nazmul Huda et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHYTOREMEDIATION

Silicon-induced reversibility of cadmium toxicity in rice

(2016) Muhammad Ansar Farooq et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Influence of exogenous silicon on UV-B radiation-induced cyclobutane pyrimidine dimmers in soybean leaves and its alleviation mechanism

(2016) Jiana Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Identification and characterization of silicon efflux transporters in horsetail (Equisetum arvense)

(2016) Julien Vivancos et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Isolation and functional characterization ofCsLsi1, a silicon transporter gene inCucumis sativus

(2016) Hao Sun et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Cadmium-stress mitigation through gene expression of rice and silicon addition

(2016) Hongmei Lin et al.   PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

Role of Silicon Counteracting Cadmium Toxicity in Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)

(2016) Ahmad H. Kabir et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria and Silicon Synergistically Enhance Salinity Tolerance of Mung Bean

(2016) Sajid Mahmood et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Silicon: Potential to Promote Direct and Indirect Effects on Plant Defense Against Arthropod Pests in Agriculture

(2016) Olivia L. Reynolds et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Silicon: a duo synergy for regulating crop growth and hormonal signaling under abiotic stress conditions

(2015) Yoon-Ha Kim et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Effects of silicon on resistance to bacterial fruit blotch and growth of melon

(2015) Hailson Alves Ferreira et al.   CROP PROTECTION

Silicon alleviates cadmium toxicity by enhanced photosynthetic rate and modified bundle sheath's cell chloroplasts ultrastructure in maize

(2015) Marek Vaculík et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Mechanisms of silicon-mediated alleviation of heavy metal toxicity in plants: A review

(2015) Muhammad Adrees et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Silicon Application Alleviates Drought Stress in Wheat Through Transcriptional Regulation of Multiple Antioxidant Defense Pathways

(2015) Dongyun Ma et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

A hemicellulose-bound form of silicon inhibits cadmium ion uptake in rice (Oryza sativa) cells

(2015) Jie Ma et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Silicon induces resistance to the brown spot fungusCochliobolus miyabeanusby preventing the pathogen from hijacking the rice ethylene pathway

(2015) Jonas Van Bockhaven et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Silicon improves salt tolerance by increasing root water uptake in Cucumis sativus L.

(2015) Yong-Xing Zhu et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Proteomic analysis of salt-stress responsive proteins in roots of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) plants towards silicon efficiency

(2015) Sowbiya Muneer et al.   PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

A precise spacing between the NPA domains of aquaporins is essential for silicon permeability in plants

(2015) Rupesh Kailasrao Deshmukh et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Expression of SOD and APX genes positively regulates secondary cell wall biosynthesis and promotes plant growth and yield in Arabidopsis under salt stress

(2015) Amrina Shafi et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Interactive effects of silicon and arbuscular mycorrhiza in modulating ascorbate-glutathione cycle and antioxidant scavenging capacity in differentially salt-tolerant Cicer arietinum L. genotypes subjected to long-term salinity

(2015) Neera Garg et al.   PROTOPLASMA

Effects of silicon on absorbed light allocation, antioxidant enzymes and ultrastructure of chloroplasts in tomato leaves under simulated drought stress

(2015) Bi-li Cao et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

A cooperative system of silicon transport in plants

(2015) Jian Feng Ma et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Initial Studies on Cucumber Transcriptome Analysis under Silicon Treatment

(2015) Sabine Holz et al.   Silicon

Silicon Promotes Exodermal Casparian Band Formation in Si-Accumulating and Si-Excluding Species by Forming Phenol Complexes

(2015) Alexander T. Fleck et al.   PLoS One

Effect of selenium and silicon on transcription factors NAC5 and DREB2A involved in drought-responsive gene expression in rice

(2014) H. I. Khattab et al.   BIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Silicon mitigates heavy metal stress by regulating P-type heavy metal ATPases, Oryza sativa low silicon genes, and endogenous phytohormones

(2014) Yoon-Ha Kim et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Silicon (Si) alleviates cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) from zinc (Zn) toxicity stress by limiting Zn uptake and oxidative damage

(2014) Shad Ali Anwaar et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Physiological and Proteomic Analysis in Chloroplasts of Solanum lycopersicum L. under Silicon Efficiency and Salinity Stress

(2014) Sowbiya Muneer et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Aquaporin-mediated increase in root hydraulic conductance is involved in silicon-induced improved root water uptake under osmotic stress in Sorghum bicolor L.

(2014) Peng Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Identification of Two Cucumber Putative Silicon Transporter Genes in Cucumis sativus

(2014) Hua-Sen Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

Silicon nutrition alleviates the negative impacts of arsenic on the photosynthetic apparatus of rice leaves: an analysis of the key limitations of photosynthesis

(2014) Lílian M. V. P. Sanglard et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Silicon improves seed germination and alleviates oxidative stress of bud seedlings in tomato under water deficit stress

(2014) Yu Shi et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Impacts of silicon nutrition on growth and nutrient status of rice plants grown under varying zinc regimes

(2014) Pooyan Mehrabanjoubani et al.   Theoretical and Experimental Plant Physiology

Silicon does not always mitigate zinc toxicity in maize

(2013) Boris Bokor et al.   ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM

Application of silicon improves salt tolerance through ameliorating osmotic and ionic stresses in the seedling of Sorghum bicolor

(2013) Lina Yin et al.   ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM

Alleviation of cadmium toxicity by silicon is related to elevated photosynthesis, antioxidant enzymes; suppressed cadmium uptake and oxidative stress in cotton

(2013) Muhammad Ahsan Farooq et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

The effect of silicon on the uptake and translocation of arsenic in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)

(2013) M. Marmiroli et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Silicon decreases chloride transport in rice (Oryza sativa L.) in saline conditions

(2013) Yu Shi et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Leaf Gas Exchange and Chlorophyll a Fluorescence in Wheat Plants Supplied with Silicon and Infected with Pyricularia oryzae

(2013) Carlos Eduardo Aucique Perez et al.   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

Identification and functional characterization of silicon transporters in soybean using comparative genomics of major intrinsic proteins in Arabidopsis and rice

(2013) Rupesh K. Deshmukh et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Priming of jasmonate-mediated antiherbivore defense responses in rice by silicon

(2013) M. Ye et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The regulatory role of silicon on water relations, photosynthetic gas exchange, and carboxylation activities of wheat leaves in field drought conditions

(2012) Haijun Gong et al.   ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM

Clustered metallothionein genes are co-regulated in rice and ectopic expression of OsMT1e-P confers multiple abiotic stress tolerance in tobacco via ROS scavenging

(2012) Gautam Kumar et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Cloning, functional characterization and heterologous expression of TaLsi1, a wheat silicon transporter gene

(2012) Jonatan Montpetit et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Experimental investigation of pathogenic stress on phytolith formation in Cucurbita pepo var. texana (wild gourd)

(2012) Logan Kistler et al.   VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY

Impact of exogenous silicon addition on chromium uptake, growth, mineral elements, oxidative stress, antioxidant capacity, and leaf and root structures in rice seedlings exposed to hexavalent chromium

(2011) Durgesh Kumar Tripathi et al.   ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM

Silicon Alleviates PEG-Induced Water-Deficit Stress in Upland Rice Seedlings by Enhancing Osmotic Adjustment

(2011) D. F. Ming et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY AND CROP SCIENCE

Silicon Suppresses Fusarium Crown and Root Rot of Tomato

(2011) Cheng-Hua Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYTOPATHOLOGY

Silicon influence on resistance induction against Bemisia tabaci biotype B (Genn.) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) and on vegetative development in two soybean cultivars

(2011) RS Ferreira et al.   NEOTROPICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Effect of Silicon Absorption on Soybean Resistance toPhakopsora pachyrhiziin Different Cultivars

(2011) Geneviève Arsenault-Labrecque et al.   PLANT DISEASE

Isolation and functional characterization of an influx silicon transporter in two pumpkin cultivars contrasting in silicon accumulation

(2011) Namiki Mitani et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Transport of silicon from roots to panicles in plants

(2011) Jian Feng MA et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE JAPAN ACADEMY SERIES B-PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Silicon Alleviates Drought Stress of Rice Plants by Improving Plant Water Status, Photosynthesis and Mineral Nutrient Absorption

(2010) Wei Chen et al.   BIOLOGICAL TRACE ELEMENT RESEARCH

Influence of rice development on the function of bacterial blight resistance genes

(2010) Kimberly M. Webb et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY

Silicon enhances suberization and lignification in roots of rice (Oryza sativa)

(2010) Alexander T. Fleck et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Silicon effects on photosynthesis and antioxidant parameters of soybean seedlings under drought and ultraviolet-B radiation

(2010) Xuefeng Shen et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Soluble silicon modulates expression of Arabidopsis thaliana genes involved in copper stress

(2010) Sushant Khandekar et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The Effect of Silicon on the Leaf Proteome of Rice (Oryza sativaL.) Plants under Cadmium-Stress

(2010) Chika C. Nwugo et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

Transcriptome of silicon-induced resistance against Ralstonia solanacearum in the silicon non-accumulator tomato implicates priming effect

(2010) Hassan Ghareeb et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Effect of Silicon Nutrition on Oxidative Stress Induced byPhytophthora melonisInfection in Cucumber

(2010) P. Mohaghegh et al.   PLANT DISEASE

Silicon alleviates cadmium toxicity in peanut plants in relation to cadmium distribution and stimulation of antioxidative enzymes

(2010) Gangrong Shi et al.   PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

Effects of Exogenous Silicon on the Activities of Antioxidant Enzymes and Lipid Peroxidation in Chilling-Stressed Cucumber Leaves

(2009) Jiao-jing LIU et al.   Agricultural Sciences in China

Influence of Silicon on Sunflower Cultivars under Drought Stress, I: Growth, Antioxidant Mechanisms, and Lipid Peroxidation

(2008) Aydin Gunes et al.   COMMUNICATIONS IN SOIL SCIENCE AND PLANT ANALYSIS

Physiological and cytological mechanisms of silicon-induced resistance in rice against blast disease

(2008) Kunzheng Cai et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Identification of Maize Silicon Influx Transporters

(2008) N. Mitani et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Effects of silicon nutrition on cadmium uptake, growth and photosynthesis of rice plants exposed to low-level cadmium

(2008) Chika C. Nwugo et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

A Transporter Regulating Silicon Distribution in Rice Shoots

(2008) N. Yamaji et al.   PLANT CELL

HvLsi1 is a silicon influx transporter in barley

(2008) Yukako Chiba et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Rice blast disease and susceptibility to pests in a silicon uptake-deficient mutant lsi1 of rice

(2007) Y. Nakata et al.   CROP PROTECTION

Silicon improves salinity tolerance in wheat plants

(2007) A. Levent Tuna et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY