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ArticleScientific reports2024

Nano bio fertilizer capsules for sustainable agriculture.

Rinad Hamed, Shehdeh Jodeh, Raed Alkowni

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Article in Scientific reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Rinad HamedDepartment of Chemistry, An-Najah National University, P. O. Box 7, Nablus, Palestine. rinad.hamed@najah.edu.
Shehdeh JodehDepartment of Chemistry, An-Najah National University, P. O. Box 7, Nablus, Palestine. sjodeh@najah.edu.
Raed AlkowniDepartment of Biology and Biotechnology, An-Najah National University, P. O. Box 7, Nablus, Palestine.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A novel nano bio-fertilizer encapsulation method was developed to crosslink chitosan and alginate with humic acid. These nanocapsules, referred to as (Ch./Alg.HA.NPK) or (Ch./Alg.HA.NPK.PGPRs), were loaded with nanoscale essential agro-nutrients (NPK) and beneficial microorganisms Pseudomonas Fluorescence abbreviated as (P.Fluorescence). Structural and morphological analyses were conducted using FourierTransform Infrared, Thermogravimetric Analysis, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Malvern Zeta NanoSizer, and Zeta potential. Encapsulation efficiency and water retention were also determined compared to control non-crosslinked nanocapsules. The sustained cumulative release of NPK over 30 days was also investigated to 33.2%, 47.8%, and 68.3%, alternatively. The release mechanism, also assessed through the kinetic module of the Korsemeyer- Peppas Mathematical model, demonstrated superior performance compared to non-crosslinked nanocapsules (chitosan/alginate). These results show the potential of the synthesized nanocapsules for environmentally conscious controlled release of NPK and PGPRs, thereby mitigating environmental impact, enhancing plant growth, and reducing reliance on conventional agrochemical fertilizers.

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AgricultureAlginatesChitosanFertilizersHumic SubstancesNanocapsulesPseudomonasAlginatesChitosanFertilizersHumic SubstancesNanocapsules

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PMID38871758
PMCPMC11176377

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