Influence of Biochar-Reinforced Hydrogel Composites on Growth and Biochemical Parameters of Bean Plants and Soil Microbial Activities under Different Moisture Conditions
Hydrogels have shown promise in improving soil quality and alleviating plant drought stress. This study investigated the effectiveness of four hydrogel composites composed of polyvinyl alcohol, sodium alginate, and pine or olive tree biochar in improving bean (<i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i>)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-08-01
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Series: | Agriculture |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/14/8/1405 |