Claim · model-written summary
Phosphorus application did not increase silicon and phosphorus contents in maize shoots and roots.
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t0“Growth of Maize”
e0“Silicon and P contents in the shoot and the root were increased by Si, but not by P application”
Title
Effect of Silicon on Low pH Soil Phosphorus Sorption and on Uptake and Growth of Maize
C. Owino-Gerroh; G. J. Gascho Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 2004. doi:10.1081/lcss-200030686
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Applied sodium silicate markedly reduced soil phosphorus sorption.
- Intervention effect Silicate application increased maize shoot and root dry weights.
- Intervention effect Phosphate application increased maize shoot and root dry weights.
- Intervention effect Combined silicate and phosphate application increased maize shoot and root dry weights.
- Intervention effect Adding 3.92 mg Si/pot with P increased shoot and root dry weights.
- Intervention effect Silicon application increased silicon and phosphorus contents in maize shoots and roots.