The Potential of Programmable Hydrogels for Precision Agriculture: Controlled Release of Nutrients to Optimize Crop Yield and Resource Efficiency
Programmable hydrogels offer an innovative solution for precision agriculture by enabling controlled release of nutrients tailored to crop needs. This study investigates the design and application of hydrogels responsive to environmental triggers, such as soil moisture and temperature. Results demonstrate significant improvements in crop yield and resource efficiency, supporting sustainable agricultural practices.
Institutions
- King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2024-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14275368
- Primary Topic
- Polymer-Based Agricultural Enhancements
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00