{"id":746037,"date":"2023-01-19T14:56:03","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T18:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=746037"},"modified":"2023-01-19T14:56:03","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T18:56:03","slug":"ascertaining-the-most-effective-silicon-fertilization-strategy-to-boost-olive-tree-defenses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=746037","title":{"rendered":"Ascertaining the most effective silicon fertilization strategy to boost olive tree defenses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite not being an essential element for plant growth, silicon increases plants&#8217; tolerance of biotic stresses, such as pests and diseases; and abiotic ones, such as drought and salinity. The effects of this element, the second most abundant in the planet&#8217;s crust, have not been widely studied, in general, and with regard to olive trees knowledge has been even scarcer.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2023-01-effective-silicon-fertilization-strategy-boost.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ascertaining the most effective silicon fertilization strategy to boost olive tree defenses<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite not being an essential element for plant growth, silicon increases plants&#8217; tolerance of biotic stresses, such as pests and diseases; and abiotic ones, such as drought and salinity. The&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-746037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/746037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=746037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/746037\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=746037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=746037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=746037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}