SILICON-CONTAINING GLASS POWDER PARTICLES TO IMPROVE PLANT GROWTH

摘要

The present invention relates to silicon-containing glass powder particles suitable for use in providing plant available silicon to a plant growth medium or a plant, a method for producing these particles and a method of providing plant available silicon to a plant growth medium or a plant using the particles. The present invention also relates to a method of improving plant growth and a method of improving plant yield which include applying the particles of the invention to the plant or plant growth medium.