Recent progress on the heavy metals ameliorating potential of engineered nanomaterials in rice paddy: a comprehensive outlook on global food safety with …

T Ahmed, M Noman, M Rizwan, S Ali… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Soil contamination with toxic heavy metals (HMs) poses a serious threat to global food
safety, soil ecosystem and human health. The rapid industrialization, urbanization and …

Can nanomaterials improve the soil microbiome and crop productivity?

VD Rajput, A Kumari, SK Upadhyay, T Minkina… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Global issues such as soil deterioration, pollution, and soil productivity loss induced by
industrialization and intensive agriculture pose a serious danger to agricultural production …

Alleviating the adverse effects of salinity on Roselle plants by green synthesized nanoparticles

M Sadat-Hosseini, A Naeimi, N Boroomand… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In the present study, an eco-friendly process was made for the rapid synthesis of silver
nanoparticles using aqueous leaf extract of Hibiscus sabdariffa. The process was …

Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2-NPs) enhance drought tolerance and grain yield of sweet corn (Zea mays L.) under deficit irrigation regimes

M Karvar, A Azari, A Rahimi… - Acta Physiologiae …, 2022 - Springer
Among environmental stresses, drought is the main limiting factor of crop yield. The use of
nanomaterials has been considered a strategy to enhance the drought tolerance of plants …

γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) and ectoine (ECT) impacts with and without AMF on antioxidants, gas exchange attributes and nutrients of cotton cultivated in salt affected …

Y Ma, P Huang, S Huang, U Younis, GS Hussain… - BMC Plant …, 2023 - Springer
Salinity stress is one of the major hurdles in agriculture which adversely affects crop
production. It can cause osmotic imbalance, ion toxicity that disrupts essential nutrient …

Recent progress in bio-mediated synthesis and applications of engineered nanomaterials for sustainable agriculture

KA Bora, S Hashmi, F Zulfiqar, Z Abideen… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The ever-increasing demand for agricultural food products, medicine, and other commercial
sectors requires new technologies for agricultural practices and promoting the optimum …

Biosynthesized silica nanoparticles (Si NPs) helps in mitigating drought stress in wheat through physiological changes and upregulation of stress genes

R Boora, P Sheoran, N Rani, S Kumari, R Thakur… - Silicon, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Among the myriad of abiotic stresses, drought is a prominent stress that harms
plant growth, development, crop yield, and quality. Nowadays, the ideas of sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Plant-Based Nanoparticles in ROS Mitigation and Abiotic Stress Tolerance: A review

MF Maqsood, M Shahbaz, F Khalid, Y Rasheed, K Asif… - Plant Stress, 2023 - Elsevier
Plants face abiotic stressors, such as extreme temperatures, drought, salinity, flood, and
heavy metals, which negatively impact their growth and development, leading to lower …

Applications of nanoparticles for mitigating salinity and drought stress in plants: An overview on the physiological, biochemical and molecular genetic aspects

YM Heikal, MA El-Esawi, EM El-Ballat… - New Zealand Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Human activities all over the world cause many changes in the environment. These changes
resulted in more complicated challenges facing all living things on earth. Among these …

Seed priming with carbon nanomaterials improves the bioactive compounds of tomato plants under saline stress

Y González-García, ER López-Vargas… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The consumption of food with a high content of bioactive compounds is correlated with the
prevention of chronic degenerative diseases. Tomato is a food with exceptional …