The rapid population growth and environmental challenges in agriculture need innovative
and sustainable solutions to meet the growing need for food worldwide. Recent …

The use of metal nanoparticles is considered a good alternative to control phytopathogenic
fungi in agriculture. To date, numerous metal nanoparticles (eg, Ag, Cu, Se, Ni, Mg, and Fe) …

Drastic changes in the climate and ecosystem due to natural or anthropogenic activities
have severely affected crop production globally. This concern has raised the need to …

Soil contamination with cadmium (Cd) is a severe concern for the developing world due to
its non-biodegradability and significant potential to damage the ecosystem and associated …

The optimal elemental nutrition is the key to obtain high quality crop yields, presently and
more so in future climate. Plants need a number of elements spanning the periodic table for …

Copper-based nanoparticles (Cu-based NPs) have been gaining wide attention in
agricultural applications due to their diverse characteristics and multipurpose properties …

In an alarming tale of agricultural excess, the relentless overuse of chemical fertilizers in
modern farming methods have wreaked havoc on the once-fertile soil, mercilessly depleting …

In the present era, nanomaterials are emerging as a powerful tool for management of plant
disease and improving crop production to meet the growing global need for food. Thus, this …

The extensive use of high-concentration copper (Cu) in feed additives, fertilizers, pesticides,
and nanoparticles (NPs) inevitably causes significant pollution in the ecological …

Global banana production is currently challenged by Panama disease, caused by Fusarium
oxysporum f. sp. cubense Tropical Race 4 (FocTR4). There are no effective fungicide-based …