[HTML][HTML] Biobased: Biostimulants and biogenic nanoparticles enter the scene

C Tolisano, D Del Buono - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic activities generally consume non-renewable resources and release polluting
substances into the environment. Concerning agriculture, the cropping systems are almost …

Chicken feather waste hydrolysate as a superior biofertilizer in agroindustry

R Bhari, M Kaur, R Sarup Singh - Current Microbiology, 2021 - Springer
Billions of tons of keratinous waste in the form of feathers, antlers, bristles, claws, hair, hoofs,
horns, and wool are generated by different industries and their demolition causes …

Chicken feather waste hydrolysate as a potential biofertilizer for environmental sustainability in organic agriculture management

S Gupta, S Sharma, A Aich, AK Verma… - Waste and Biomass …, 2023 - Springer
The global requirement for food enhances the synthetic fertilizers utilization, mostly for the
nitrogen (N) supply in the soil, the most limiting nutrient for plant growth. The key principle of …

Biostimulant properties of protein hydrolysates: Recent advances and future challenges

M Malécange, R Sergheraert, B Teulat… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the past decade, plant biostimulants have been increasingly used in agriculture as
environment-friendly tools that improve the sustainability and resilience of crop production …

Keratinases as versatile enzymatic tools for sustainable development

M Sypka, I Jodłowska, AM Białkowska - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
To reduce anthropological pressure on the environment, the implementation of novel
technologies in present and future economies is needed for sustainable development. The …

Sustainable and efficient-recycling approach of chicken feather waste into liquid protein hydrolysate with biostimulant efficacy on plant, soil fertility and soil microbial …

Y Jagadeesan, S Meenakshisundaram, K Raja… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The study aims to promote plant growth, soil fertility and soil microbiota using a combination
of Bacillus pumilus AR57 and chicken feather protein hydrolysate (CFPH). The bacterium …

Closing the loop with keratin-rich fibrous materials

S Perța-Crișan, CȘ Ursachi, S Gavrilaș, F Oancea… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
One of the agro-industry's side streams that is widely met is the-keratin rich fibrous material
that is becoming a waste product without valorization. Its management as a waste is costly …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling the impact of protein hydrolysates on rhizosphere microbial communities: Source matters

OYA Costa, J Chang, J Li, W van Lith, EE Kuramae - Applied Soil Ecology, 2024 - Elsevier
Protein hydrolysates (PHs), derived from enzymatic or chemical protein hydrolysis, are
recognized as effective biostimulants for sustainable and environmentally safe crop …

Harnessing biostimulants from biogas digestates for high-value resource recovery: a review

MNH Sani, M Amin, KJ Bergstrand… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Improper disposal of organic waste leads to greenhouse gases, pollution, and health risks.
Anaerobic digestion offers a sustainable solution by converting this waste into biogas and …

Preparation methods and functional characteristics of regenerated keratin-based biofilms

R Wang, H Tong - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The recycling, development, and application of keratin-containing waste (eg, hair, wool,
feather, and so on) provide an important means to address related environmental pollution …