Nano-micronutrients [γ-Fe<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> (iron) and ZnO (zinc)]: green preparation, characterization, agro-morphological characteristics and crop productivity studies in two crops (rice and maize)
K. Govindaraju, T. Selvaraj, M. Kannan, D. Kathickeyan, Doron Shkolnik, Sumit Chaturvedi
Abstract
Nanotechnology based fertilizer production possessing the desired chemical composition, can improve plant nutrition and may reduce the environmental impact and enhance the plant productivity.
Topics & Concepts
ZincMicronutrientChemistryCrop productivityCropProductivityAgronomyCharacterization (materials science)Nano-NanotechnologyChemical engineeringBiologyOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceMacroeconomicsEconomicsEngineeringNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsPlant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects