Nanofertilizer for Precision and Sustainable Agriculture

Nanotechnology has shown promising aims to contribute to sustainable agriculture. This article explores recent advances in nanotechnology applications in sustainable agriculture, including crop production and defense, focusing on nanofertilizers. Slowrelease fertilizers are believed to have the potential to address most of the conventional fertilization challenges. Nanofertilizers appear as a promising alternative to agricultural chemical fertilizers. …

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Nanofertilizer Use for Modern Agriculture

Performing all the farming practices, sustainably is the key to achieve agricultural sustainability. It is necessary for conservation and enhancement of the natural resources such as soil, water, plant and animal diversity, vegetation cover, renewable energy sources, climate, and ecosystem services, which are considered the fundamentals for healthy, long-term functioning of agriculture. However, it is …

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Nanofertilizers: A Novel Approach Towards a Sustainable Agriculture

Application of nanotechnology and nanoscience in agriculture, improving the use efficiency of essential fertilizer nutrients to crops and enhancing crop security for agriculture’s long-term sustainability. These novel fertilizers can help in obtaining higher crop yields per unit landmass. Hence, product quality can also be improved with enhanced nutrient contents and shelf life. On the other …

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A Feasibility study for Deep Learning Based Automated Brain Tumor Segmentation using Magnetic Resonance Images

Deep learning algorithms have accounted for the rapid acceleration of artificial intelligence research in medical image analysis, interpretation, and segmentation with many potential applications across various sub-disciplines in medicine. However, only a limited number of research investigating these application scenarios is deployed into the clinical sector to evaluate the real requirement and the practical challenges …

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Greenhouse gas emission and mitigation measures of agriculture in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a developing country whose agricultural contribution to the economic sector is 11 per cent, and Greenhouse gas emission from the agricultural sector is 25.1 per cent. In reducing GHG emissions, it is essential to consider maintaining fertile soil and restoring degraded land. As a developing country, it is complicated to implement some …

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