Incubation time effect on releasing available phosphorus in saline sandy soil as a function of bone char application

• Published in: Scientific reports Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 29491 - 12
• Main Author: Amin, Abu El-Eyuoon Abu Zied
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 12.08.2025; Nature Publishing Group; Nature Portfolio
• Subjects: 639/638; 704/172/169; Agricultural production; Agriculture; Ammonium chloride; Analytical chemistry; Bone and Bones - chemistry; Bone char; Bones; Developing countries; Fertilizers; Fertilizers - analysis; Food; Food security; Fractionation; Humanities and Social Sciences; Incubation; Incubation time; LDCs; multidisciplinary; Phosphorus; Phosphorus - analysis; Phosphorus - chemistry; Phosphorus availability; Phosphorus fractionation; Plant growth; Productivity; Saline sandy soil; Saline soils; Salinity; Sand - chemistry; Sandy soils; Science; Science (multidisciplinary); Sodium bicarbonate; Sodium hydroxide; Soil - chemistry; Soluble sulfate; Egypt; Phosphorus availability; Saline sandy soil; Incubation time; Soluble sulfate; Bone char; Phosphorus fractionation

To face the current crisis in global fertilizer prices, especially in developing countries where their food security has been greatly affected, alternative sources must be found for phosphate fertilizers, whose main source is phosphate rock, which is non-renewable and subject to depletion. Therefore...