Drought Stress Alleviation by Potassium-Nitrate-Containing Chitosan/Montmorillonite Microparticles Confers Changes in <i>Spinacia oleracea</i> L.

Drought and low amounts of mineral nutrients in the soil are the two leading global constraints in arid and semiarid regions. Their detrimental effects on soils and crops can be alleviated by applying controlled release and biodegradable fertilizers to better and sustain the crops. On a global scale...

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Main Authors: Syed Abu Bakr Haider Bukhari, Irfana Lalarukh, Syeda Fasiha Amjad, Nida Mansoora, Maliha Naz, Muhammad Naeem, Syeda Aqsa Bukhari, Muhammad Shahbaz, Saleha Ahmad Ali, Theodore Danso Marfo, Subhan Danish, Rahul Datta, Shah Fahad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/17/9903