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Nutritional improvement of wheat by foliar application of moringa leaf extract

Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 2018
A field experiment was conducted at the Soil Science Field Laboratory of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh, during rabi season to evaluate the effect of foliar application of moringa leaf extract on productivity and nutrient uptake ...
Nusrat Jahan Jhilik, Tahsina Sharmin Hoque, Abu Zofar Mohammad Moslehuddin, Mohammad Anwarul Abedin   +3 more
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A hydrogeochemical approach to evaluate groundwater quality in the vicinity of three tributaries of the Beas River, North-West India

Applied Water Science, 2021
The present study focused on the seasonal investigation of hydro-geochemical characteristics of groundwater samples collected from the vicinity of three tributaries of the Beas River, Punjab, India. Total 45 samples were analyzed during the pre- and post-
Jasdeep Singh, Simerpreet Kaur Sehgal, Kuldip Singh, Didar Singh   +3 more
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Changes in the soil organic carbon balance on China’s cropland during the last two decades of the 20th century [PDF]

, 2017
Agro-ecosystems play an important role in regulating global changes caused by greenhouse gas emissions. Restoration of soil organic carbon (SOC) in agricultural soils can not only improve soil quality but also influence climate change and agronomic ...
Frolking, Stephen E., Glidden, Stanley J., Li, Changsheng, Liu, Q. Y., Tang, L., Wang, Z., Wu, Y. P., Zhang, F.   +7 more
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Bridging gaps and seeding futures: A synthesis of soil salinization and the role of plant-soil interactions under climate change

iScience
Summary: Soil salinization, exacerbated by climate change, poses significant threats to agricultural productivity, land restoration, and ecosystem resilience.
Hao Tang, Lei Du, Chengcheng Xia, Jian Luo   +3 more
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Soil organic carbon and biological indicators of uncultivated vis-à-vis intensively cultivated soils under rice–wheat and cotton–wheat cropping systems in South-Western Punjab

Carbon Management, 2020
Soil carbon (C) pools and biological indicator plays an important role in maintaining soil quality. Land use change from naturally undisturbed to intense cultivation had significant impact on C storage due to change in soil biological properties.
Sandeep Sharma, Pritpal Singh, G. P. S. Sodhi   +2 more
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Biofortification of mungbean (Vigna radiata L. (Wilczek)) with boron, zinc and iron alters its grain yield and nutrition

Scientific Reports, 2023
Mungbean [Vigna radiata L. (Wilczek)] is considered as an extremely nutritious crop possessing a high level of micronutrients, but their low bioavailability in the crop leads to micronutrient malnutrition in humans.
Salwinder Singh Dhaliwal, Vivek Sharma, Arvind Kumar Shukla, Manmeet Kaur, Janpriya Kaur, Vibha Verma, Prabhjot Singh, Viliam Barek, Ahmed Gaber, Akbar Hossain   +9 more
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
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Molecular‐Level Insights into Interfacial Adsorption Mechanisms of PFOA on Functional Dolomite Surfaces via AIMD and Spectroscopy

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD), density functional theory (DFT), Dolomite (DL), metal‐organic frameworks (MOFs), calcined modified dolomite (CDL), zero‐point of charge (PZC), metal‐organic frameworks (MOFs), Fourier transform infrared (FTIR), X‐ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM ...
Yating Yang, Yuhan Li, Zhaohui Li, Hang Wei, Yaqi Wen, Po‐Hsiang Chang, Christopher Rensing, Ahmed I. Osman, Baoyu Kong   +8 more
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Swedish research in organic farming and food systems [PDF]

, 2006
In Sweden research is mainly conducted by researchers at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). The SLU departments of Soil Science, Ecology and Crop Production Science (now Crop Production Ecology), Entomology, Animal Nutrition and ...
Alm, Jessica, Geber, Ulrika, Nilsdotter-Linde, Nilla   +2 more
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Nitrogen and sulphur management: challenges for organic sources in temperate agricultural systems [PDF]

, 2005
A current global trend towards intensification or specialization of agricultural enterprises has been accompanied by increasing public awareness of associated environmental consequences. Air and water pollution from losses of nutrients, such as nitrogen (
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