Plasma agriculture: Pioneering sustainability through a revolutionary agricultural approach


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Authors

  • Monika Sharma DYSPUHF, Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh 173 211
  • Ashish Kumar Rajasthan College of Agriculture, MPUAT, Udaipur, Rajasthan 313 001
  • Chandresh Guleria DYSPUHF, Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh 173 211

Keywords:

Agriculture, Environment, Plasma, Production

Abstract

As global demand for food production surge and environmental concerns intensify, innovative solutions are required to revolutionize traditional agricultural practices. The present article delves into the cutting-edge concept of plasma agriculture, an emerging field that holds immense promise in addressing key challenges facing modern farming. This article explores the unique properties of plasma, the fourth state of matter, and its application in transforming various facets of agriculture, from seed germination and soil enrichment to pest management and water optimization. By harnessing the power of plasma, this pioneering approach aims to not only enhance crop yields but also mitigate environmental impact by reducing chemical reliance and promoting resource-efficient techniques. Through a comprehensive analysis of its benefits, challenges, and potential impacts, this article sheds light on how plasma farming could pave the way for a more sustainable and resilient future in agriculture.

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Submitted

2023-03-16

Published

2023-11-30

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How to Cite

Sharma, M., Kumar, A., & Guleria, C. (2023). Plasma agriculture: Pioneering sustainability through a revolutionary agricultural approach. Indian Farming, 73(10), 17-20. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndFarm/article/view/134353