Superhydrophobic Sand Mulch and Date Palm Biochar Dramatically Boost Growth of Moringa oleifera in Sandy Soil: Insights into Evapotranspiration Budgeting and Metabolomic Profiling
Kennedy Odokonyero, Bob Vernooij, Batool Albar, L. O. Exposito, Aishah Alsamdani, Amin Akhter Ghulam Haider, Nayara H. Musskopf, Adair Gallo, Najeh Kharbatia, Himanshu Mishra
This paper tests superhydrophobic sand mulch and date palm biochar to improve Moringa oleifera growth in sandy soils by reducing evaporation and enhancing transpiration and biomass.
Frontiers in Plant Science · Nov 26, 2024Peer-reviewedPlant Biology