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Retraction: Effect of varying thickness properties of the slow release fertilizer films on morphology, biodegradability, urea release, soil health, and plant growth

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TopicsPolymer-Based Agricultural Enhancements · Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques · Crop Yield and Soil Fertility
The PLOS One Editors retract this article [1] due to concerns about peer review integrity and authorship. These concerns call into question the validity of the reported results. We regret that the issues were not identified prior to the article’s publication.
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- 1Majeed Z, Nawazish S, Baig A, Akhtar W, Iqbal A, Muhammad Khan W, et al. Effect of varying thickness properties of the slow release fertilizer films on morphology, biodegradability, urea release, soil health, and plant growth. P Lo S One. 2023;18(2):e 0278568. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0278568 36848343 PMC 9970067 · doi ↗ · pubmed ↗
