Nano/microencapsulation of plant biocontrol agents by chitosan, alginate, and other important biopolymers as a novel strategy for alleviating plant biotic stresses
Biological biocides have the potential to reduce plant biotic stresses and boost
development, but they tend to be unstable and degrade quickly. BCAs inhibit plant diseases …
development, but they tend to be unstable and degrade quickly. BCAs inhibit plant diseases …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in nano-enabled seed treatment strategies for sustainable agriculture: challenges, risk assessment, and future perspectives
Agro seeds are vulnerable to environmental stressors, adversely affecting seed vigor, crop
growth, and crop productivity. Different agrochemical-based seed treatments enhance seed …
growth, and crop productivity. Different agrochemical-based seed treatments enhance seed …
[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology in sustainable agriculture: recent developments, challenges, and perspectives
Nanotechnology monitors a leading agricultural controlling process, especially by its
miniature dimension. Additionally, many potential benefits such as enhancement of food …
miniature dimension. Additionally, many potential benefits such as enhancement of food …
Recent trends in advanced polymer materials in agriculture related applications
Over the past few decades, advanced polymeric materials have gained popularity in the
development of sustainable agricultural applications. Smart polymeric systems have …
development of sustainable agricultural applications. Smart polymeric systems have …
Nanoencapsulation, nano-guard for pesticides: a new window for safe application
The application of nanotechnology in pesticide delivery is relatively new and in the early
stages of development. This technology aims to reduce the indiscriminate use of …
stages of development. This technology aims to reduce the indiscriminate use of …
[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-based agronanochemicals as a sustainable alternative in crop protection
FN Maluin, MZ Hussein - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The rise in the World's food demand in line with the increase of the global population has
resulted in calls for more research on the production of sustainable food and sustainable …
resulted in calls for more research on the production of sustainable food and sustainable …
Recent advances and remaining challenges for polymeric nanocomposites in healthcare applications
Remarkable advancements in material technologies have accelerated the use of many new
materials and their hybrids and composites in diverse applications. Among such available …
materials and their hybrids and composites in diverse applications. Among such available …
Are nano-pesticides really meant for cleaner production? An overview on recent developments, benefits, environmental hazards and future prospectives
The world is seeking hard for sustainable agricultural practices with one of the prime
objectives to improve crop yield through effective pest management. Scientific diaspora has …
objectives to improve crop yield through effective pest management. Scientific diaspora has …
Local applications but global implications: Can pesticides drive microorganisms to develop antimicrobial resistance?
B Ramakrishnan, K Venkateswarlu… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pesticides are an important agricultural input, and the introduction of new active ingredients
with increased efficiencies drives their higher production and consumption worldwide …
with increased efficiencies drives their higher production and consumption worldwide …
3-Dimensional cross linked hydrophilic polymeric network “hydrogels”: An agriculture boom
N Singh, S Agarwal, A Jain, S Khan - Agricultural Water Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Developing rapid technologies that improve the food production industry with no harmful
influence on the environment is a prime priority today. Agriculture is one of the most …
influence on the environment is a prime priority today. Agriculture is one of the most …