Role of silica nanoparticles in abiotic and biotic stress tolerance in plants: a review

L Wang, C Ning, T Pan, K Cai - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The demand for agricultural crops continues to escalate with the rapid growth of the
population. However, extreme climates, pests and diseases, and environmental pollution …

Nanosilica facilitates silica uptake, growth and stress tolerance in plants

P Mathur, S Roy - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanobiotechnology has gained considerable momentum in the field of plant sciences in the
last few years. Nanomaterials of various metal oxides has been utilized for enhancing …

Silica nanoparticles as novel sustainable approach for plant growth and crop protection

P Goswami, J Mathur, N Srivastava - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Agriculture crops encounter several biotic and abiotic stresses, including pests, diseases,
nutritional deficits, and climate change, which necessitate the development of new …

Silica nanoparticles protect rice against biotic and abiotic stresses

J Du, B Liu, T Zhao, X Xu, H Lin, Y Ji, Y Li, Z Li… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background By 2050, the world population will increase to 10 billion which urged global
demand for food production to double. Plant disease and land drought will make the …

Silicon nanoparticles: Comprehensive review on biogenic synthesis and applications in agriculture

L Mahawar, KP Ramasamy, M Suhel, SM Prasad… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent advancements in nanotechnology have opened new advances in agriculture.
Among other nanoparticles, silicon nanoparticles (SiNPs), due to their unique physiological …

Silicon nanoforms in crop improvement and stress management

P Dhakate, N Kandhol, G Raturi, P Ray, A Bhardwaj… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Although, silicon–the second most abundant element in the earth crust could not supersede
carbon (C) in the competition of being the building block of life during evolution, yet its …

[HTML][HTML] Silicon-based nanoparticles for mitigating the effect of potentially toxic elements and plant stress in agroecosystems: a sustainable pathway towards food …

ES Okeke, EJ Nweze, TC Ezike, CO Nwuche… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to their size, flexibility, biocompatibility, large surface area, and variable functionality
nanoparticles have enormous industrial, agricultural, pharmaceutical and biotechnological …

[HTML][HTML] Silicon nanoparticles: Synthesis, uptake and their role in mitigation of biotic stress

S Naidu, J Pandey, LC Mishra, A Chakraborty… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current scenario of global warming and climate change, plants face many biotic
stresses, which restrain growth, development and productivity. Nanotechnology is gaining …

Silica nanoparticles synthesis and applications in agriculture for plant fertilization and protection: A review

H Naaz, K Rawat, P Saffeullah, S Umar - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2023 - Springer
The rapidly rising population is calling for the production of more food, yet biotic and abiotic
stresses caused by pests and climate change substantially diminish crop yields. This issue …

Effects of silicon and silicon-based nanoparticles on rhizosphere microbiome, plant stress and growth

VD Rajput, T Minkina, M Feizi, A Kumari, M Khan… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Abiotic and biotic stresses are a major challenge for agricultural
production. To deal with stressed conditions, many techniques, including the use of …