Nanotechnology–A new frontier of nano-farming in agricultural and food production and its development

M Haris, T Hussain, HI Mohamed, A Khan… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The potential of nanotechnology for the development of sustainable agriculture has been
promising. The initiatives to meet the rising food needs of the rapidly growing world …

[HTML][HTML] The emergence of metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) as a phytomedicine: A two-facet role in plant growth, nano-toxicity and anti-phyto-microbial activity

R Bhattacharjee, L Kumar, N Mukerjee, U Anand… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anti-microbial resistance (AMR) has recently emerged as an area of high interest owing to
the rapid surge of AMR phenotypes. Metal oxide NPs (MeONPs) have been identified as …

Mechanisms of antifungal properties of metal nanoparticles

YN Slavin, H Bach - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Highlights What are the main findings? Mechanisms by which nanoparticles exert their
damage on fungi were described. Transcriptomic studies regarding exposure to …

Nanotechnology in food and plant science: challenges and future prospects

MA Ansari - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Globally, food safety and security are receiving a lot of attention to ensure a steady supply of
nutrient-rich and safe food. Nanotechnology is used in a wide range of technical processes …

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 …

Mycosynthesis of Silica Nanoparticles Using Aspergillus niger: Control of Alternaria solani Causing Early Blight Disease, Induction of Innate Immunity and Reducing …

MA Albalawi, AM Abdelaziz, MS Attia, E Saied… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The threats to the life and production of crops are exacerbated by climate change and the
misuse of chemical pesticides. This study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of …

Hydrogen sulfide modulates salinity stress in common bean plants by maintaining osmolytes and regulating nitric oxide levels and antioxidant enzyme expression

MFA Dawood, MR Sofy, HI Mohamed, AR Sofy… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2022 - Springer
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the role of hydrogen sulfide (H2S), in
improving resistance to common bean salt stress. Method shows that common bean seeds …

Advances in nanotechnology as a potential alternative for plant viral disease management

P Dutta, A Kumari, M Mahanta, KK Biswas… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plant viruses cause enormous losses in agricultural production accounting for about 47% of
the total overall crop losses caused by plant pathogens. More than 50% of the emerging …

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 …

Nanotechnological approaches for management of soil-borne plant pathogens

P Dutta, A Kumari, M Mahanta, GK Upamanya… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Soil borne pathogens are significant contributor of plant yield loss globally. The constraints
in early diagnosis, wide host range, longer persistence in soil makes their management …