Multilayer Silk Sericin-Based Coating for Controlled Release of Water and Nutrients in Soil: Development, Characterization, and Performance Evaluation in Agricultural Production Model
The use of fertilizers coated with insoluble organic compounds is a promising approach for enhancing fertilizer efficiency and crop yield. Silk sericin (SS) is a protein with a high potential for the development of materials oriented toward fertilizer coating and soil amendment because of its biodeg...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-03-01
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Series: | Horticulturae |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/10/3/273 |