Farooq, Muhammad Ansar; Dietz, Karl-Josef: Silicon as Versatile Player in Plant and Human Biology: Overlooked and Poorly Understood. In: Frontiers in Plant Science. Jg.6. 2015
Inhalt
- Ex Planta Benefits Of Silicon Relate To Abundance In Soil
- From Soil to Plant: Silicon uptake and Transport Mechanisms
- Silicon In Plants: The Stress Reliever
- Biotic Stresses
- Abiotic Stresses
- Potential Of Phytoliths For Carbon Sequestration
- Silicon In Humans
- Dietary Silicon Sources Reveal Major Contribution Of Plants
- Significance Of Silica In Human Nutrition
- Conclusion And Future Prospects
- Acknowledgments
- References