Synthesis and application of a multifunctional poly (vinyl pyrrolidone)-based superabsorbent hydrogel for controlled fertilizer release and enhanced water retention in drought-stressed Pisum sativum plants

Abstract Water scarcity poses a significant challenge to agricultural production, prompting the development of sustainable technologies to optimize water resource utilization. This study focuses on the synthesis and application of a multifunctional poly (vinylpyrrolidone); PVP-based superabsorbent h...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Mohamady Ghobashy, Mohamed A. Amin, Abeer E. Mustafa, Mahmoud A. El-diehy, Basem Kh. El‑Damhougy, Norhan Nady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-76255-7