Silicium besides oxygen, is the most common substance on earth, it is very important in most life forms, such as plants. The concentration of silicon in leafs ranges from 0.1% to 0.3% (on dry matter). This may seem a low concentration, but in fact it is comparable to the levels of phosphor, magnesium and sulfur. Despite the high concentration in plant tissue, silicium is never found in traditional plant tissue analysis. Silicium is like a calcium regulator................ Read more: 2bliss/blogs/15
Posted on: Sat, 05 Jul 2014 08:23:24 +0000