Retraction of: Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-91450-w, published online 27 February 2025
The Editors have retracted this Article.
Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the relevance of several cited references. Subsequent investigation revealed significant irregularities in authorship. The Authors were unable to provide satisfactory evidence to resolve these issues. As a result, the Editors no longer have confidence in integrity and the findings of the Article.
Prabhu Paramasivam and Praveen Kumar Kanti disagree with this retraction. Sudhakar Uppalapati, Naveen Kilari, Jasgurpreet Singh Chohan, Harinadh Vemanaboina, Leliso Hobicho Dabelo and Rupesh Gupta did not respond to correspondence regarding this retraction.
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Uppalapati, S., Paramasivam, P., Kilari, N. et al. Retraction Note: Precision biochar yield forecasting employing random forest and XGBoost with Taylor diagram visualization. Sci Rep 16, 6373 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-40191-5
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