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Increased costs as well as increased awareness of the impact of fertilizer leaching on the environment have increased interest in use of controlled release fertilizer to increase the nutrient...
20 October 2020 5,920 17 View
It is already proved that nano-fertilizer increased the nutrient use efficiency, crop yield , controlled release of nutrients , increased the microbes and plant activity, help crop to stress...
22 June 2020 2,307 93 View
It has been found that the increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide is only about one-half of what would be expected from the amount of fossil fuel consumption and forest burning. Where has the rest...
14 June 2018 9,127 29 View
We are synthesizing nano-particles of plant nutrients for agricultural use . The nano-particles are produced using microbial protein to break the respective chemical salts into nano-form. During...
27 December 2017 8,031 3 View
The present bio-fertilizer usage is only a fraction of the potential demand. It is plagued with the problem with sub-standard quality produce and short shelf life, which resulted in inconsistent...
05 December 2017 8,924 5 View
Biosecurity, I feel, is a strategic and integrated approach that needed a regulatory frame-work and policy to analyze and manage risks associated with food safety, plant and animal health and...
14 November 2017 3,016 5 View
There are many reports that soil health has not been significantly altered under transgenic (Bt) cultivation. I wonder to know how soil retaining health under long term Bt crop cultivation.
24 August 2017 956 9 View
SSNM is a general concept for optimizing the demand and supply of nutrients according to their variation in space and time. What should be the right approach to evaluate it, Is it a component of...
05 July 2017 2,503 17 View
For instance, at low external concentration the uptake rate of cation is not affected by the accompanying anion and vice versa. On the other hand at high external concentrations an ion which is...
07 June 2017 974 3 View
What makes bacteria more sensitive to temperature than actinobacteria/actinomycetes?
19 September 2016 2,634 10 View
When we are working under hydroculture/hydrophonics, we find that even the same cultivar of a plant species releasing different quantities of organic acids to mobilize plant unavailable inorganic...
05 September 2016 1,829 4 View
Now-a-days there was lot of development on nano-sensor whether they can accurately measure the soil nutrient status so that it may be possible to get rid of lengthy chemical estimation of soils...
03 August 2016 8,392 3 View
97-99% of the total P in the soil are in plant unavailable form, which may be either in the form of unavailable inorganic P like Ca-P, Fe-P, Al-P or in the form of unavailable organic P like...
23 July 2016 8,131 11 View
It has been found that when nanoparticles are spraying on plant leaves, an appreciable amounts are stored in the vacuole. There are many literature presented that plants are synthesizing...
21 July 2016 855 13 View
Phytase is an enzyme who is consider to be only working on difficultly hydrolysable organic P compound like phytin. Phosphatases ( both acid and alkaline) also hydrolysing different organic P...
15 July 2016 6,107 1 View
When we are bio-synthesizing the nano-nutrients, it is naturally encapsulated by mother protein. To our experience we find that it is relatively more stable when we keep it in the refrigerator at...
05 July 2016 2,345 2 View
When we are estimating the hydrolysable capacity to different organic P compounds by the action of phosphatases, we consistently found that acid phosphatase are more efficient than alkaline...
27 June 2016 946 6 View
