A bioplastic-based seed coating improves seedling growth and reduces production of coated seed dust

Agriculture & Biology

• bioplastics 87%
• seed dressings 84%
• dust 64%
• seedling growth 61%
• seeds 33%
• canola 28%
• spores 20%
• corn 20%
• seedlings 15%
• plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria 14%
• stems 12%
• Bacillus subtilis 11%
• optical equipment 11%
• coatings 10%
• films (materials) 10%
• pyraclostrobin 9%
• neonicotinoid insecticides 8%
• imidacloprid 7%
• abrasives 7%
• seed coat 6%
• Brassica napus 6%
• fungicides 5%
• Zea mays 5%
• pesticides 5%
• agriculture 4%
• germination 4%
• testing 2%
• methodology 1%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• seedling 65%
• seed 55%
• coating 53%
• dust 47%
• canola 28%
• maize 22%
• spore 19%
• stem 13%
• neonicotinoid pesticide 7%
• imidacloprid 7%
• optical instrument 6%
• bacterium 6%
• fungicide 6%
• matrix 5%
• germination 5%
• insecticide 5%
• abrasion 5%
• pesticide 4%
• agriculture 3%
• experiment 1%
• method 1%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Dust 69%
• Seeds 65%
• Zea mays 36%
• Growth 32%
• Spores 22%
• Bacillus subtilis 10%
• Neonicotinoids 8%
• imidacloprid 8%
• Brassica napus 8%
• Germination 7%
• Bacteria 6%
• Insecticides 5%
• Agriculture 5%
• Pesticides 5%
• Technology 3%