Claim · model-written summary
NPK plus ZnO nanoparticles increased brinjal biomass by 45.3% relative to RDF.
- Taxon
- brinjal
Solanum melongenae0 - Treatment
- N: P: K (12.5; 12.5; 12.5) and ZnO NP @ 4500mg/hae0
- Outcome
- biomasse0
- Direction
- highere0
- Value
- 45.3%e0
- Comparator
- only RDFe0
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Verbatim
e0“The combination N: P: K (12.5; 12.5; 12.5) and ZnO NP @ 4500mg/ha yielded 91% and 45.3% higher brinjal yield and biomass respectively than the treatment with only RDF.”
Title
STUDIES ON NANOPARTICLE INDUCED NUTRIENT USE EFICIENCY OF FERTILIZER AND CROP PRODUCTIVITY
Archana P. Kale; Satyavikas N. Gawade Green Chemistry & Technology Letters 2016. doi:10.18510/gctl.2016.226
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect NPK plus ZnO nanoparticles increased brinjal yield by 91% relative to RDF.
- Intervention effect RDF plus bulk ZnSO4 increased yield by 38% relative to RDF alone.
- Intervention effect RDF plus bulk ZnSO4 increased biomass by 21% relative to RDF alone.
- Association The authors reported a synergistic effect of ZnO NP with NPK fertilizer on brinjal growth and nutrient use efficiency.