Does anyone have an easy method to measure silicon content in plants?

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Anyone who has a link or copy of this reference?

Reference Crawford, J. R., & Crawford, D. H. (1992). The Multifactorial Memory Questionnaire (MMQ): A New Instrument for Assessing Memory Function in Young Adults. Assessment, 3(1), 119–130.

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