Aims: Nickel (Ni) is an essential micronutrient involved in important physiological and metabolic processes in plants, particularly urease activation and nitrogen metabolism. However, the beneficial effects of Ni are concentration-dependent, and excessive Ni may adversely affect...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i104501
The conversion of invasive weed biomass into functionalised soil amendments presents a promising strategy for sustainable agricultural management. This study evaluated the effects of pristine Lantana biochar (BC, pyrolysed at 500°C to 600°C) and iron-modified Lantana biochar (FBC...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95688
A study was conducted to evaluate soil fertility and quality parameters of Niyamatabad Block of Chandauli district Uttar Pradesh (U.P.) which is located at 25.26° N latitude and 83.26° E longitude and at elevation of 80.7 m above mean sea level (AMSL) in the centre of Gangatic pl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i15945
A pot experiment was conducted during the year 2020 at the Institute of Agricultural Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, to study the impact of organic and inorganic sources of nitrogen on nutrient content in wheat and soil physic-chemical properties of the Inceptisols of eastern Uttar Prad...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i115161