Can Cold Plasma Be Used for Boosting Plant Growth and Plant Protection in Sustainable Plant Production?

• Published in: Agronomy (Basel) Vol. 12; no. 4; p. 841
• Main Authors: Pańka, Dariusz, Jeske, Małgorzata, Łukanowski, Aleksander, Baturo-Cieśniewska, Anna, Prus, Piotr, Maitah, Mansoor, Maitah, Kamil, Malec, Karel, Rymarz, Dominika, Muhire, Jean de Dieu, Szwarc, Katarzyna
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.04.2022
• Subjects: Climate change; cold plasma; Cold plasmas; Colds; Descriptive labeling; disinfection; Environmental degradation; Farms; Fertilizer application; Fertilizers; Germination; Mineral fertilizers; Organic farming; Pathogens; Pesticides; Physical factors; Plant growth; plant growth stimulation; Plant production; Plant protection; Seed germination; Seedlings; Seeds; Sustainable agriculture; Thermal plasmas

Sustainable agriculture with low inputs of chemicals and fertilizers has been recently attracting more attention from producers and researchers in the EU. The main reason for such attention is The European Green Deal—the EU’s latest growth strategy concerning environmental degradation and climate ch...