Silicon and Plant Natural Defenses against Insect Pests: Impact on Plant Volatile Organic Compounds and Cascade Effects on Multitrophic Interactions

Simulated Herbivory: The Key to Disentangling Plant Defence Responses

(2019) Jamie M. Waterman et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Climate warming and plant biomechanical defences: Silicon addition contributes to herbivore suppression in a pasture grass

(2019) Scott N. Johnson et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Water shortage reduces silicon uptake in barley leaves

(2019) Mateja Grašič et al.   AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT

Silicon reduces herbivore performance via different mechanisms, depending on host-plant species

(2019) Adam Frew et al.   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

Deficiency in Silicon Transporter Lsi1 Compromises Inducibility of Anti-herbivore Defense in Rice Plants

(2019) Yibin Lin et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Alternatives to neonicotinoids

(2019) Hervé Jactel et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

The Role of Silicon in Antiherbivore Phytohormonal Signalling

(2019) Casey R. Hall et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

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

(2018) Adam Frew et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Tritrophic Interactions Mediated by Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles: Mechanisms, Ecological Relevance, and Application Potential

(2018) Ted C.J. Turlings et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Effect of pH and added slag on the extractability of Si in two Si-deficient sugarcane soils

(2018) Richard J. Haynes et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Rough and tough. How does silicic acid protect horsetail from fungal infection?

(2018) Gea Guerriero et al.   JOURNAL OF TRACE ELEMENTS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

The controversies of silicon's role in plant biology

(2018) Devrim Coskun et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Silicon Improves Chilling Tolerance During Early Growth of Maize by Effects on Micronutrient Homeostasis and Hormonal Balances

(2018) Narges Moradtalab et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Silicon in tropical forests: large variation across soils and leaves suggests ecological significance

(2018) Jörg Schaller et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Silicon transcriptionally regulates sulfur and ABA metabolism and delays leaf senescence in barley under combined sulfur deficiency and osmotic stress

(2018) Anne Maillard et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Silicon content is a plant functional trait: implications in a changing world

(2018) Ofir Katz   FLORA

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

Trajectories of the Earth System in the Anthropocene

(2018) Will Steffen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plant Hormone Signaling Crosstalks between Biotic and Abiotic Stress Responses

(2018) Yee-Shan Ku et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Silicon acquisition and accumulation in plant and its significance for agriculture

(2018) Guo-chao YAN et al.   Journal of Integrative Agriculture

Silicon uptake by a pasture grass experiencing simulated grazing is greatest under elevated precipitation

(2018) James M. W. Ryalls et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Indirect plant defense against insect herbivores: a review

(2017) Zainab Aljbory et al.   Insect Science

Effect of phytoliths for mitigating water stress in durum wheat

(2017) Jean Dominique Meunier et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Silicon Supplementation Alters the Composition of Herbivore Induced Plant Volatiles and Enhances Attraction of Parasitoids to Infested Rice Plants

(2017) Jian Liu et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Silicon and Plants: Current Knowledge and Technological Perspectives

(2017) Marie Luyckx et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Silicon amendment is involved in the induction of plant defense responses to a phloem feeder

(2017) Lang Yang et al.   Scientific Reports

Intraspecific biogenic silica variations in the grass species Pennisetum pedicellatum along an evapotranspiration gradient in South Niger

(2016) I. Issaharou-Matchi et al.   FLORA

Functions of phytoliths in vascular plants: an evolutionary perspective

(2016) Caroline A. E. Strömberg et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

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

Soil application of silicon reduces yellow stem borer,Scirpophaga incertulas(Walker) damage in rice

(2016) M. Jeer et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY

Trade-Offs between Silicon and Phenolic Defenses may Explain Enhanced Performance of Root Herbivores on Phenolic-Rich Plants

(2016) Adam Frew et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

A Review of Silicon in Soils and Plants and Its Role in US Agriculture

(2016) Brenda S. Tubana et al.   SOIL 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

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-Induced Systemic Defense Responses in Perennial Ryegrass Against Infection by Magnaporthe oryzae

(2015) Alamgir Rahman et al.   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

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

(2015) Rupesh Kailasrao Deshmukh et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Orchestration of three transporters and distinct vascular structures in node for intervascular transfer of silicon in rice

(2015) Naoki Yamaji et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A cooperative system of silicon transport in plants

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

A possible mechanism of biological silicification in plants

(2015) Christopher Exley   Frontiers in Plant Science

Does elevated CO2 alter silica uptake in trees?

(2015) Robinson W. Fulweiler et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Extractable Silicon in Soils of the South African Sugar Industry and Relationships with Crop Uptake

(2014) Neil Miles et al.   COMMUNICATIONS IN SOIL SCIENCE AND PLANT ANALYSIS

Silicon isotopes record dissolution and re-precipitation of pedogenic clay minerals in a podzolic soil chronosequence

(2014) Jean-Thomas Cornelis et al.   GEODERMA

Regulation of jasmonic acid biosynthesis by silicon application during physical injury to Oryza sativa L.

(2014) Yoon-Ha Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT RESEARCH

Silicon-mediated resistance of Arabidopsis against powdery mildew involves mechanisms other than the salicylic acid (SA)-dependent defence pathway

(2014) Julien Vivancos et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Leaf silica concentration in Serengeti grasses increases with watering but not clipping: insights from a common garden study and literature review

(2014) Kathleen M. Quigley et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

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

Plant Defense Against Herbivores: Chemical Aspects

(2012) Axel Mithöfer et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Towards establishing broad-spectrum disease resistance in plants: silicon leads the way

(2012) Jonas Van Bockhaven et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

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

(2012) Jonatan Montpetit et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Benefits of plant silicon for crops: a review

(2011) Flore Guntzer et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Influence of Short-Term Silicon Application on Endogenous Physiohormonal Levels of Oryza sativa L. Under Wounding Stress

(2011) Yoon-Ha Kim et al.   BIOLOGICAL TRACE ELEMENT RESEARCH

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

(2011) Namiki Mitani et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Further characterization of a rice silicon efflux transporter, Lsi2

(2011) Naoki Yamaji et al.   SOIL SCIENCE AND PLANT NUTRITION

Variation in natural plant products and the attraction of bodyguards involved in indirect plant defenseThe present review is one in the special series of reviews on animal–plant interactions.

(2010) Roland Mumm et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Contrasting silicon uptakes by coniferous trees: a hydroponic experiment on young seedlings

(2010) J.-T. Cornelis et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Plant Immunity: It's the Hormones Talking, But What Do They Say?

(2010) A. Verhage et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Silicon in agriculture: new insights, new significance and growing application

(2009) M.G. Keeping et al.   ANNALS OF APPLIED BIOLOGY

Silicon: its manifold roles in plants

(2009) E. Epstein   ANNALS OF APPLIED BIOLOGY

Silicon enhances natural enemy attraction and biological control through induced plant defences

(2009) O.L. Kvedaras et al.   BULLETIN OF ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Chemical and Molecular Ecology of Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles: Proximate Factors and Their Ultimate Functions

(2009) G.-i. Arimura et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Identification and Characterization of Maize and Barley Lsi2-Like Silicon Efflux Transporters Reveals a Distinct Silicon Uptake System from That in Rice

(2009) N. Mitani et al.   PLANT CELL

Physical defences wear you down: progressive and irreversible impacts of silica on insect herbivores

(2008) Fergus P. Massey et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Identification of Maize Silicon Influx Transporters

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

Leaf silicon content in banana (Musa spp.) reveals the weathering stage of volcanic ash soils in Guadeloupe

(2008) C. Henriet et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

HvLsi1 is a silicon influx transporter in barley

(2008) Yukako Chiba et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Plant Defense Priming against Herbivores: Getting Ready for a Different Battle

(2008) C. J. Frost et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Plant Immunity to Insect Herbivores

(2007) Gregg A. Howe et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology