Prospects of hydrogels in agriculture for enhancing crop and water productivity under water deficit condition

SK Patra, R Poddar, M Brestic… - … Journal of Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In arid and semiarid regions and under rainfed conditions, water availability is one of the
principal ecological constraints that hinder agriculture's sustainability. The super absorbent …

Superabsorbent polymers as a soil amendment for increasing agriculture production with reducing water losses under water stress condition

S Malik, K Chaudhary, A Malik, H Punia, M Sewhag… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
With an increasing population, world agriculture is facing many challenges, such as climate
change, urbanization, the use of natural resources in a sustainable manner, runoff losses …

[PDF][PDF] Hydrogel and its effect on soil moisture status and plant growth: A review

R Kumar, S Yadav, V Singh, M Kumar… - … of Pharmacognosy and …, 2020 - researchgate.net
More than 60% of net cultivated area of India comes under the dryland condition and more
than 30% of the area faces the problem of insufficient rainfall. To overcome this problem …

Agro-climatic variability in climate change scenario: adaptive approach and sustainability

T Roy, JG Kalambukattu, SS Biswas… - Ecological footprints of …, 2023 - Springer
Agriculture is the key component to support the ever-increasing population across the globe.
However, the natural resources supporting agriculture, most importantly land and water …

[HTML][HTML] Standardizing the Hydrogel Application Rates and Foliar Nutrition for Enhancing Yield of Lentil (Lens culinaris)

SK Shankarappa, SJ Muniyandi, AB Chandrashekar… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lentil (Lens culinaris) is an important winter season annual legume crop known for its highly
valued seed in human and animal nutrition owing to its high lysine and tryptophan content …

Roles of water in improved production of mycelial biomass and lignocellulose-degrading enzymes by water-supply solid-state fermentation of Ganoderma lucidum

S Hu, Q Zhu, A Ren, L Ge, J He, M Zhao… - Journal of bioscience and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Liquid phase played a leading role in the three phases in SSF.•Water supply
could promote growth and enzymes production of Ganoderma lucidum.•Water supply by …

Enhanced pearl millet yield stability, water use efficiency and soil microbial activity using superabsorbent polymers and crop residue recycling across diverse …

RS Bana, M Grover, D Singh, SD Bamboriya… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Under changing climate scenarios, develo** sustainable adaptation strategies in
agriculture will be obligatory. To understand the effect of carbohydrate-based …

Superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) hydrogel: Water saving technology for increasing agriculture productivity in drought prone areas: A review

AM Ashraf, T Ragavan, SN Begam - Agricultural Reviews, 2021 - indianjournals.com
To improve the soil moisture availability, by reducing the evaporation losses and retaining
the moisture in effective rooting zone. The soil application of superabsorbent polymers …

Improving agricultural practices: application of polymers in agriculture

L Cherwoo, I Gupta, R Bhatia, H Setia - Energy, Ecology and Environment, 2024 - Springer
Agricultural industry has been the root of all growth in India and all over the globe, with
practices that can be dated back thousands of years, hence there is a need to improve …

[PDF][PDF] Hydrogel application in the germination and growth of Zea mays and Solanum lycopersicum seedlings

D Prisa, G Guerrini - GSC Advanced Research and Reviews, 2022 - researchgate.net
Hydrogel application in the germination and growth of Zea mays and Solanum lycopersicum
seedlings Page 1 * Corresponding author: Domenico Prisa CREA Research Centre for …