Nickel Ore Mining Waste as a Promising Source of Magnesium and Silicon for a Smart-Agricultural Management

Thermomagnesium (TM), a byproduct of Ni ore mining, can be processed as a clean alternative to conventional fertilizers as a source of magnesium (Mg) and silicon (Si) for agriculture. TM positively impacts soil properties and provides nutrients that are available for uptake by plants; however, infor...

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Main Authors: Carlos A. C. Crusciol, Murilo de Campos, Letusa Momesso, Joao W. Bossolani, Luiz G. Moretti, Jose R. Portugal, Carlos V. C. B. de Melo, Juliano C. Calonego
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2022.880613/full