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germination and seedling growth of Zea mays by magnesium
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niger. Arab J Chem 13(1):3172–3182. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
arabjc.2018.10.001
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pp 81–101
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nanofertilizer to enhance crop production in pearl millet (Pennisetum americanum). Agricultural Research 3(3):257–262
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the pros and cons. Sci Total Environ 667:485–499
Wang X, Lü S, Gao C, Xu X, Wei Y, Bai X, Feng C, Gao N, Liu M,
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featuring controlled-release nutrient, water-retention and amelioration of soil. RSC Adv 4:18382–18390. https://doi.org/10.1039/
C4RA00207E
Wang ZH, Miao YF, Li SX (2015) Effect of ammonium and nitrate
nitrogen fertilizers on wheat yield in relation to accumulated nitrate
at different depths of soil in drylands of China. Field Crops Res
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Wilson MA, Tran NH, Milev AS, Kannangara GK, Volk H, Lu GM
(2008) Nanomaterials in soils. Geoderma 146(1–2):291–302
Wu L, Liu M (2008) Preparation and properties of chitosan-coated
NPK compound fertilizer with controlled-release and
water-retention. Carbo Pol 72(2):240–247
Xie J, Yang Y, Gao B, Wan Y, Li YC, Xu J, Zhao Q (2017)
Biomimetic superhydrophobic biobased polyurethane-coated fertilizer with atmosphere “Outerwear.” ACS App Mat Interfac 9(18):
15868–15879
Yang H, Xu M, Koide RT, Liu Q, Dai Y, Liu L, Bian X (2016) Effects
of ditch-buried straw return on water percolation, nitrogen leaching
and crop yields in a rice-wheat rotation system. J Sci Food Agric
96:1141–1149. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.7196
Yatim NM, Shaaban A, Dimin MF, Yusof F (2015) Statistical
evaluation of the production of urea fertilizer-multiwalled carbon
nanotubes using plackett burman experimental design. Proc-Social
Behav Sci 195:315–323
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151
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release_nitrogen.html Accessed 8 June 2020.
Priyom Bose P (2020) Uses of nanotechnology in fertilizers (online).
AZoNano.com. Available at: https://www.azonano.com/article.
aspx?ArticleID=5446. Accessed 8 June 2020
Qiao D, Liu H, Yu L, Bao X, Simon GP, Petinakis E, Chen L (2016)
Preparation and characterization of slow-release fertilizer encapsulated by starch-based superabsorbent polymer. Carb Pol 147:146–
154
Rajonee AA, Zaman S, Huq SMI (2017) Preparation, characterization
and evaluation of efficacy of phosphorus and potassium incorporated nano fertilizer. Adv Nanoparticles 6(02):62
Raliya R, Nair R, Chavalmane S, Wang WN, Biswas P (2015)
Mechanistic evaluation of translocation and physiological impact of
titanium dioxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles on the tomato
(Solanum lycopersicum L.) plant. Metallomics 7:1584–1594.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C5MT00168D
Raliya R, Tarafdar JC, Biswas P (2016) Enhancing the mobilization of
native phosphorus in mung bean rhizosphere using ZnO nanoparticle synthesized by soil fungi. J Agric Food Chem 7. https://doi.
org/10.1021/acs.jafc.5b05224
Ramos EVC, De Oliveira JL, Fraceto LF, Singh B (2015) Polysaccharides as safer release systems for agrochemicals. Agron Sust Dev 35
(1):47–66. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13593-014-0263-0
Rana S, Kalaichelvan PT (2013) Ecotoxicity of nanoparticles. ISRN
Toxicology 2013. Article ID 574648. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/
10.1155/2013/574648
Rui M, Ma C, Hao Y, Guo J, Rui Y, Tang X, Zhao Q, et al. (2016) Iron
oxide nanoparticles as a potential iron fertilizer for peanut (Arachis
hypogaea). Front Plant Sci 7
Ruiqiang L, Lal R (2016) Nanofertilizers. In: Lal R (ed) Encyclopedia
of soil science. CRC Press. ISBN 9781498738903. https://doi.org/
10.1081/E-ESS3-120053199
Sabir A, Yazar K, Sabir F, Kara Z, Yazici MA, Goksu N (2014) Vine
growth, yield, berry quality attributes and leaf nutrient content of
grapevines as influenced by seaweed extract (Ascophyllum
nodosum) and nanosize fertilizer pulverizations. Sci Hortic 175:1–
8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2014.05.021
Santoso D, Lefroy RD, Blair GJ (1995) Sulfur and phosphorus
dynamics in an acid soil/crop system. Soil Res 33(1):113–124
Scherer HW, Mengel K, Kluge G, Severin K (2009) Fertilizers. In:
Ullmann's encyclopedia of industrial chemistry. Wiley-VCH,
Weinheim. https://doi.org/10.1002/14356007.a10_323.pub3
Schoumans O (2015) Phosphorus leaching from soils: process
description, risk assessment and mitigation. Diss. Wageningen
University and Research Centre
Shalaby TA, Bayoumi Y, Abdalla N, Taha H, Alshaal T, Shehata S,
Amer M, Domokos-Szabolcsy É (2016) El-Ramady H (2016)
Nanoparticles, soils, plants and sustainable agriculture. In:
Shivendu R, Nandita D, Eric L (eds) Nanoscience in food and
agriculture 1. Springer; Cham, Switzerland, pp 283–312
Shang Y, Hasan MK, Ahammed GJ, Li M, Yin H, Zhou J (2019)
Applications of nanotechnology in plant growth and crop protection: a review. Molecules24(14):2558. https://doi.org/https://doi.
org/10.3390/molecules24142558
Shenker M, Seitelbach S, Brand S, Haim A, Litaor MI (2004) Redox
reactions and phosphorus release in re-flooded soils of an altered
wetland. Eur J Soil Sci 56:515–525. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.13652389.2004.00692.x
Shinde S, Paralikar P, Ingle AP, Rai M (2020) Promotion of seed
germination and seedling growth of Zea mays by magnesium
hydroxide nanoparticles synthesized by the filtrate from Aspergillus
niger. Arab J Chem 13(1):3172–3182. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
arabjc.2018.10.001
Singh MD, Chirag G, Om Prakash P, Hari Mohan M, Prakasha G,
Vishwajith, (2017) Nano-fertilizers is a new way to increase nutrients
use efficiency in crop production. Int J Agri Sci 9(7):3831–3833
Smart Fertilizer (2020) Five ways to minimize nitrate leaching
(Online). 1 Aug 2020. Available from: https://www.smartfertilizer.com/articles/ways-to-minimize-nitrate-leaching/
Solanki P, Bhargava A, Chhipa H, Jain N, Panwar J (2015)
Nano-fertilizers and their smart delivery system. In: Nanotechnologies in food and agriculture. Springer International Publishing,
pp 81–101
Subbarao ChV, Kartheek G, Sirisha D (2013) Slow release of potash
fertilizer through polymer coating. Int J Appl Sci Eng 11(1):25
Subramanian KS, Manikandan A, Thirunavukkarasu M, Rahale CS
(2015) Nano-fertilizers for balanced crop nutrition. In: Rai M,
Ribeiro C, Mattoso L, Duran N (eds) Nanotechnologies in food and
agriculture. Springer; Cham, Switzerland, pp 69–80
Swaminathan S, Edward BS, Kurpad AV (2013) Micronutrient
deficiency and cognitive and physical performance in Indian
children. Eur J Clin Nutr 67:467–474. https://doi.org/10.1038/
ejcn.2013.14
Tarafdar JC, Raliya R, MahawarH RI (2014) Development of zinc
nanofertilizer to enhance crop production in pearl millet (Pennisetum americanum). Agricultural Research 3(3):257–262
Treinyte J, Grazuleviciene V, Paleckiene R, Ostrauskaite J,
Cesoniene C (2017) Biodegradable polymer composites as coating
materials for granular fertilizers. J Poly Environ: 1–12
Trenkel ME (1997) Controlled-release and stabilized fertilizers in
agriculture, vol 11. International Fertilizer Industry Association, Paris
Trenkel ME (2010) Slow- and controlled-release and stabilized
fertilizers: an option for enhancing nutrient use efficiency in
agriculture. International Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA) Paris,
France. ISBN 978-2-9523139-7-1
Verma SK, Das AK, Gantait S, Kumar V, Gurel E (2019) Applications
of carbon nanomaterials in the plant system: a perspective view on
the pros and cons. Sci Total Environ 667:485–499
Wang X, Lü S, Gao C, Xu X, Wei Y, Bai X, Feng C, Gao N, Liu M,
Wu L (2014) Biomass-based multifunctional fertilizer system
featuring controlled-release nutrient, water-retention and amelioration of soil. RSC Adv 4:18382–18390. https://doi.org/10.1039/
C4RA00207E
Wang ZH, Miao YF, Li SX (2015) Effect of ammonium and nitrate
nitrogen fertilizers on wheat yield in relation to accumulated nitrate
at different depths of soil in drylands of China. Field Crops Res
183:211–224. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2015.07.019
Wiki/fertilizer (2018) Fertilizer (online) Available at: https://en.
wikipedia.org/wiki/Fertilizer. Accessed 6 Jun. 2018
Wikipedia (2014) Leaching (agriculture) (Online). 1 Aug 2020. Available from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaching_(agriculture)
Wilson MA, Tran NH, Milev AS, Kannangara GK, Volk H, Lu GM
(2008) Nanomaterials in soils. Geoderma 146(1–2):291–302
Wu L, Liu M (2008) Preparation and properties of chitosan-coated
NPK compound fertilizer with controlled-release and
water-retention. Carbo Pol 72(2):240–247
Xie J, Yang Y, Gao B, Wan Y, Li YC, Xu J, Zhao Q (2017)
Biomimetic superhydrophobic biobased polyurethane-coated fertilizer with atmosphere “Outerwear.” ACS App Mat Interfac 9(18):
15868–15879
Yang H, Xu M, Koide RT, Liu Q, Dai Y, Liu L, Bian X (2016) Effects
of ditch-buried straw return on water percolation, nitrogen leaching
and crop yields in a rice-wheat rotation system. J Sci Food Agric
96:1141–1149. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.7196
Yatim NM, Shaaban A, Dimin MF, Yusof F (2015) Statistical
evaluation of the production of urea fertilizer-multiwalled carbon
nanotubes using plackett burman experimental design. Proc-Social
Behav Sci 195:315–323
Advances of Engineered Nanofertilizers for Modern Agriculture
151