Bespoke ZnO NPs Synthesis Platform to Optimize Their Performance for Improving the Grain Yield, Zinc Biofortification, and Cd Mitigation in Wheat

J Lian, L Cheng, X Wang, Y Chen, C Deng… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterials (NMs), particularly ZnO nanoparticles (NPs), show great promise in
sustainable agriculture for enhancing crop production, mineral nutrition, and food safety …

Zinc nano-fertilization enhances wheat productivity and biofortification

A Yadav, P Krishnan, M Kundu, RS Bana, Shaloo… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Zinc (Zn) malnutrition has emerged as one of the major health challenges in developing
nations across the globe. Development of Zn management protocols in staple food crops …

Green chemistry routed sugar press mud for (2D) ZnO nanostructure fabrication, mineral fortification, and climate-resilient wheat crop productivity

LM Verma, A Kumar, A Kumar, G Singh, U Singh… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Nanotechnology appears to be a promising tool to redefine crop nutrition in the coming
decades. However, the crucial interactions of nanomaterials with abiotic components of the …

ZnO-NP-Based Biofortification to Enhance Crop Production with Micronutrient Enrichment to Combat Malnutrition

A Singh, VD Rajput, N Chakrawarti… - Nano-Biofortification for …, 2023 - Springer
Deficits in the mineral Zn are responsible for a sizable proportion of the world's disease
burden and child mortality. With the increasing success rate of biofortification in major crops …

Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles: fortification for rice grain yield and nutrients uptake enhancement

OM Elshayb, KY Farroh, HE Amin, AM Atta - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Applications of metal oxide nanoparticles in the agriculture sector are being extensively
included as the materials are considered superior. In the present work, zinc oxide …

Development of ZnO nanoparticles as an efficient Zn fertilizer: Using synchrotron-based techniques and laser ablation to examine elemental distribution in wheat grain

H Sun, W Du, Q Peng, Z Lv, H Mao… - Journal of agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Zinc (Zn) deficiency is an important problem worldwide, adversely impacting human health.
Using a field trial in China, we compared the foliar application of both ZnO nanoparticles …

Efficacy of ZnO nanoparticles in Zn fortification and partitioning of wheat and rice grains under salt stress

Z Mazhar, J Akhtar, A Alhodaib, T Naz, MI Zafar… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Zinc (Zn) deficiency is a major health concern in developing countries due to dependency
on cereal based diet. Cereals are inherently low in Zn and inevitable use of stressed land …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles enhanced rice yield, quality, and zinc content of edible grain fraction synergistically

K Mi, X Yuan, Q Wang, C Dun, R Wang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) have been widely used in agriculture as a new type of
Zn fertilizer, and many studies were conducted to evaluate the effect of ZnO NPs on plant …

Comparison study of zinc nanoparticles and zinc sulphate on wheat growth: From toxicity and zinc biofortification

W Du, J Yang, Q Peng, X Liang, H Mao - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) are studied as a potential solution to alleviate Zn deficiency in
human diet due to their special physicochemical properties. However, information for food …

Functionalized-ZnO-Nanoparticle Seed Treatments to Enhance Growth and Zn Content of Wheat (Triticum aestivum) Seedlings

Z Elhaj Baddar, JM Unrine - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2018 - ACS Publications
This study investigated the potential of ZnO-nanoparticle (NP) seed treatments for
enhancing Zn nutrition in wheat (Triticum aestivum). We tested bare, ZnO core Zn3 (PO4) 2 …