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Role of Nanomaterials in Plant Growth (Case of Biodegradable Polymer Nanocomposites for Controlled Release and Targeted Delivery of Phosphorus) and Plant Health (Case of Chemically and Biologically Synthesized Copper Oxide Nanoparticles in Enhancing

Program

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

Program Country

Tunisia

Grant Activity Type

Research

Discipline

Environmental Sciences

Specialization

Agricultural Development

Academic Year

2021-2022

Dates

January 2022 - October 2022

Flex

Scholar type

Non-U.S. (Visiting) Scholar

Project Title

Role of Nanomaterials in Plant Growth (Case of Biodegradable Polymer Nanocomposites for Controlled Release and Targeted Delivery of Phosphorus) and Plant Health (Case of Chemically and Biologically Synthesized Copper Oxide Nanoparticles in Enhancing

Scholar Information

Grantee

Ines Karmous

Title

Assistant Professor

Institution

High Institute of Applied Biology of Medenine, University of Gabes

Host Institutions

Institution

The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Faculty

Wade Elmer

Host Department

Plant Pathology and Ecology