Nano-biochar supported Zn delivery in plants to enhance seedling growth and ROS management in rice
Poonam Sashidhar, Kalyan Yakkala, Rupam Kumar Bhunia, Suparna Patowary, Mandira Kochar, Shovon Mandal, Lambert Bräu, David M. Cahill, Mukul Dubey
Abstract
Rice husk (RH) is a major agro-waste in rice-producing countries, presents major management challenges. RH biochar (RHB) is applied for soil amelioration, and its properties can be modified to better meet the needs of specific crops.
Topics & Concepts
BiocharSeedlingNano-AgronomyMaterials scienceChemical engineeringBiologyComposite materialEngineeringPyrolysisPlant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects