Addressing global food insecurity: Soil-applied zinc oxide nanoparticles promote yield attributes and seed nutrient quality in Glycine max L.

E Yusefi-Tanha, S Fallah, LR Pokhrel… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Consumed globally, oilseeds serve as a major source of proteins and oils in human and
animal nutrition, supporting global food security. Zinc (Zn) is an essential micronutrient …

Biosynthesized metal oxide nanoparticles for sustainable agriculture: next-generation nanotechnology for crop production, protection and management

D Maity, U Gupta, S Saha - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The current agricultural sector is not only in its most vulnerable state but is also becoming a
threat to our environment due to expanding population and growing food demands along …

Copper oxide nanoparticles inhibited denitrifying enzymes and electron transport system activities to influence soil denitrification and N2O emission

S Zhao, X Su, Y Wang, X Yang, M Bi, Q He, Y Chen - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanopesticides are widely applied in modern agricultural systems to replace traditional
pesticides, which inevitably leads to their accumulation in soils. Nanopesticides based on …

Zinc-and magnesium-doped hydroxyapatite-urea nanohybrids enhance wheat growth and nitrogen uptake

B Sharma, LOB Afonso, MP Singh, U Soni… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The ongoing and unrestrained application of nitrogen fertilizer to agricultural lands has been
directly linked to climate change and reductions in biodiversity. The agricultural sector needs …

A review of the use of engineered nanomaterials to suppress plant disease and enhance crop yield

A Servin, W Elmer, A Mukherjee… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2015 - Springer
Nanotechnology has the potential to play a critical role in global food production, food
security, and food safety. The applications of nanotechnology in agriculture include fertilizers …

Effects of copper oxide nanoparticles on paddy soil properties and components

J Shi, J Ye, H Fang, S Zhang, C Xu - Nanomaterials, 2018 - mdpi.com
The wide use of metal-based nanoparticles (MNPs) will inevitably lead to their release into
soil, and consequently affect the quality and ecological functions of soil environments. In this …

Manganese nanoparticles: impact on non-nodulated plant as a potent enhancer in nitrogen metabolism and toxicity study both in vivo and in vitro

S Pradhan, P Patra, S Mitra, KK Dey… - Journal of agricultural …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Mung bean plants were grown under controlled conditions and supplemented with macro-
and micronutrients. The objective of this study was to determine the response of manganese …

Introduction of soybean into maize field reduces N2O emission intensity via optimizing nitrogen source utilization

W Zhang, JS Lu, J Bai, A Khan, ST Liu, L Zhao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of synthetic nitrogen (N) fertilizer has increased anthropogenic N 2 O
emission in global croplands. Due to the advantage of biological nitrogen fixation (BNF), the …

[HTML][HTML] Copper accumulation and physiological markers of soybean (Glycine max) grown in agricultural soil amended with copper nanoparticles

Y Xiao, J Ma, J Xian, WJGM Peijnenburg, Y Du… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Copper-based nanoparticles (NPs) display a strong potential to replace copper salts (eg,
CuSO 4) for application in agricultures as antimicrobial agents or nutritional amendments …

Addition-omission of zinc, copper, and boron nano and bulk oxide particles demonstrate element and size-specific response of soybean to micronutrients exposure

CO Dimkpa, U Singh, PS Bindraban, IO Adisa… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Plant response to microelements exposure can be modulated based on particle size.
However, studies are lacking on the roles of particle size and specific microelements in …