[HTML][HTML] Development of sustainable biopolymer-based composites for lightweight applications from agricultural waste biomass: A review

R Phiri, SM Rangappa, S Siengchin, OP Oladijo… - Advanced Industrial and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The exhaustion of available natural resources and rising concerns about the environment
have prompted a growing desire to discover innovative ways to produce environmentally …

[HTML][HTML] Modulation of the Gut Microbiota with Prebiotics and Antimicrobial Agents from Pleurotus ostreatus Mushroom

G Törős, H El-Ramady, J Prokisch, F Velasco, X Llanaj… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq. ex Fr.) P. Kumm mushroom contains bioactive compounds with
both antimicrobial and prebiotic properties, which are distributed in the mushroom mycelium …

[HTML][HTML] Economics of crop residue management

VV Krishna, M Mkondiwa - Annual Review of Resource …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
More than five billion metric tons of agricultural residues are produced annually worldwide.
Despite having multiple uses and significant potential to augment crop and livestock …

[HTML][HTML] Interaction of biochar with chemical, green and biological nitrogen fertilizers on nitrogen use efficiency indices

M Ghorbani, P Konvalina, RW Neugschwandtner… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chemical nitrogen (N) fertilizers are regarded as one of the environmental contaminants in
addition to the necessity for fossil sources for their production. Conversely, it is impossible to …

Applicability of UAVs in detecting and monitoring burning residue of paddy crops with IoT Integration: A step towards greener environment

A Sharma, PK Singh - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The disposal of paddy-based residue in some parts of Indian north-western states,
particularly in Punjab and Haryana, has emerged as a significant issue, leading farmers to …

[HTML][HTML] Crop residue burning and its relationship between health, agriculture value addition, and regional finance

D Singh, SK Dhiman, V Kumar, R Babu, K Shree… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Crop residue burning (CRB) poses a serious threat to the climate, soil fertility, human health
and wellbeing, and air quality, which increases mortality rates and slumps agricultural …

Sustainable recycling of paddy straw through development of short-fiber-reinforced composites: exploring gainful utilization of agricultural waste

S Sharma, A Pappu, SR Asolekar - Clean Technologies and …, 2024 - Springer
The use of paddy straw (PS) is proposed in this research as a reinforcing filler for
manufacturing reinforced polymeric composite using polypropylene (PP) and could present …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term impact of different straw management practices on carbon fractions and biological properties under rice–wheat system

RK Gupta, H Hans, A Kalia, JS Kang, J Kaur, PK Sraw… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Intensive agriculture has led to generation of a vast volume of agri-residue, prompting a
reliance on conservation tillage techniques for prudent management. However, to ascertain …

Innovative bio-pyrolytic method for efficient biochar production from maize and pigeonpea stalks and their characterization

R Pasumarthi, G Sawargaonkar, S Kale… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agricultural residues in excess of livestock fodder are garnering global attention and stern
concerns owing to their accountable share in environmental hazards due to the lack of …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of biomass recycling and fertilization on soil microbiological characteristics and wheat productivity in semi-arid environment

GK Yadav, SK Dadhich, RK Yadav, R Kumar, J Dobaria… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
In India, 700 million tons of agricultural waste generated annually is burned by farmers in the
fields, which decreases biological activity in soil. The issue of handling the enormous …