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ArticleHeliyon2025

Examine the impact of green-synthesized nanomaterials on the germination rates and seedling characteristics of African Marigold (

Kunal Adhikary, Tapas Mondal, Jayoti Majumder, Tapas Kumar Chowdhuri, Subhra Mukherjee, Karishma Maherukh

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Article in Heliyon, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Kunal AdhikaryDepartment of Horticulture, School of Agriculture, GD Goenka University, GD Goenka Educational City, Sohna - Gurgaon Rd, Sohna, Sohna Rural, Haryana, 122103, India.
Tapas MondalDepartment of Floriculture and Landscaping, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, P.O.-Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Dist.- Nadia, West Bengal, PIN-741252, India.
Jayoti MajumderDepartment of Floriculture and Landscaping, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, P.O.-Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Dist.- Nadia, West Bengal, PIN-741252, India.
Tapas Kumar ChowdhuriDepartment of Floriculture and Landscaping, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, P.O.-Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Dist.- Nadia, West Bengal, PIN-741252, India.
Subhra MukherjeeDepartment of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalay, Mohanpur, Nadia, W.B., PIN-741252, India.
Karishma MaherukhDepartment of Floriculture and Landscaping, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, P.O.-Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Dist.- Nadia, West Bengal, PIN-741252, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: West Bengal is key to India's flower industry, contributing 10.61 % of total production, with marigolds valued at 63.44 thousand tonnes. To achieve good yields, many farmers heavily use chemical fertilizers and insecticides. Marigold seeds typically germinate in about 14 days, but farmers often face issues with uneven germination and poor seedling quality. Materials and methods: This study was conducted at ICAR-AICRP on Floriculture and Landscape Architecture, HRS, Mandouri, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, West Bengal, India. We synthesized nanoparticles from Tulsi, Doob grass, and Hibiscus extracts in the lab and analyzed them using XRD, SEM, FTIR, and DLS-Zeta methods. We prepared different concentrations of TiO Findings: Recent trial results showed that treatments T Conclusion: The experiment showed that titanium dioxide (TiO

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GerminationGreen synthesisMarigoldNanoparticlesSeedling vigour

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