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Nano-Biochar Suspension Mediated Alterations in Growth, Physio-Biochemical Activities and Nutrient Content in Wheat (
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- Improving leaf chemical composition, yield, and fruit quality of Valencia orange trees through biochar soil application.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Foliar Application of Bamboo-Derived Nano-Biochar Enhances Morphological and Biochemical Responses of Lettuce (Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Exploring the Interplay Between Soil and Plants Under Biochar Application to Enhance Plant Resilience in a Changing Environment.Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Bridging the gap: integrating plant physiology and soil science in nanotechnology and biochar research for sustainable agriculture.Frontiers in plant science · 2025Article
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Abstract
Nano-biochar is a source of blackish carbonaceous material, a prerequisite for sustainable crop productivity. By using a variety of feedstock materials, nanobiochar synthesis can be employed via pyrolysis. Therefore, a project was initiated to explore the morpho-physio-biochemical alteration at the vegetative stage of wheat crops after the foliar application of nanobiochar suspension (NBS). This investigation was conducted at the Botanical Research Area of the University of Lahore in a randomized complete block design (RCBD) arrangement, with four treatments (0, 1, 3, and 5% NBS) by maintaining three replications for each treatment using the wheat variety "Zincol". Nano biochar suspension in above mentioned concentrations were foliarly applied at the end of tillering/beginning of leaf sheath elongation of wheat seedlings to assess the morphological changes (root length, shoot length, number of leaves, fresh biomass/plant, dry biomass/plant), physio-biochemical alterations (total free amino acids, total sugars, chlorophyll content, protein, phenols, flavonoids), and nutrient uptake (Na, K, Ca, Mg, N, P contents. Our findings indicate that the foliar application of 3% NBS yielded the most favorable results across all measured attributes. Furthermore, Treatment-4 (5% NBS) specifically improved certain traits, including leaf area, total soluble proteins, and leaf calcium content. Finally, all NBS resulted in a decrease in carotenoid and sodium content in wheat seedlings.
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