Boosting nitrogen fertilization by a slow releasing nitrate-intercalated biocompatible layered double hydroxide–hydrogel composite loaded with<i>Azospirillum brasilense</i>
Rimjim Gogoi, Arup Borgohain, Madhusmita Baruah, Tanmoy Karak, Jiban Saikia
Abstract
Indiscriminate use of chemical fertilizers leads to soil environmental disbalance, therefore, use of environment-friendly slow-release multifunctional fertilizers are of paramount importance for sustainable crop production in the present scenario.
Topics & Concepts
Azospirillum brasilenseComposite numberBiocompatible materialBoosting (machine learning)NitrateHydroxideNitrogenChemistryChemical engineeringNuclear chemistryMaterials scienceInorganic chemistryNitrogen fixationComposite materialOrganic chemistryMedicineBiomedical engineeringMachine learningEngineeringComputer scienceLayered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and ApplicationsPolymer-Based Agricultural EnhancementsPhosphorus and nutrient management