Nano-fertilizers: A sustainable technology for improving crop nutrition and food security
Excessive use of synthetic fertilizers cause economic burdens, increasing soil, water and
atmospheric pollution. Nano-fertilizers have shown great potential for their sustainable uses …
atmospheric pollution. Nano-fertilizers have shown great potential for their sustainable uses …
Review on interactions between nanomaterials and phytohormones: Novel perspectives and opportunities for mitigating environmental challenges
Nanotechnology offers the potential to provide innovative solutions for sustainable crop
production as plants are exposed to a combination of climate change factors (CO 2 …
production as plants are exposed to a combination of climate change factors (CO 2 …
Chitosan, chitosan nanoparticles and modified chitosan biomaterials, a potential tool to combat salinity stress in plants
Chitosan being non-toxic, biocompatible, and biodegradable gained considerable interest
among agriculturists. Our research review discusses about the role of Cs, chitosan …
among agriculturists. Our research review discusses about the role of Cs, chitosan …
Chitosan as a tool for sustainable development: A mini review
New developments require innovative ecofriendly materials defined by their biocompatibility,
biodegradability, and versatility. For that reason, the scientific society is focused on …
biodegradability, and versatility. For that reason, the scientific society is focused on …
Chitosan and chitosan-derived nanoparticles modulate enhanced immune response in tomato against bacterial wilt disease
K Narasimhamurthy, AC Udayashankar… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study evaluated the priming efficacy of chitosan and chitosan-derived
nanoparticles (CNPs) against bacterial wilt of tomato. In the current study, seed-treated …
nanoparticles (CNPs) against bacterial wilt of tomato. In the current study, seed-treated …
Meta-analysis of chitosan-mediated effects on plant defense against oxidative stress
H Ji, J Wang, F Chen, N Fan, X Wang, Z Xiao… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan, as a natural non-toxic biomaterial, has been demonstrated to enhance plant
defense against oxidative stress. However, the general pattern and mechanism of how …
defense against oxidative stress. However, the general pattern and mechanism of how …
Chitosan based nanoformulation for sustainable agriculture with special reference to abiotic stress: a review
A Hidangmayum, P Dwivedi - Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2022 - Springer
Chitosan is a naturally occurring biological macromolecule and second most abundant
polysaccharide next to cellulose, derived from deacetylation of chitin. Due to its …
polysaccharide next to cellulose, derived from deacetylation of chitin. Due to its …
Elevated tropospheric ozone and crop production: Potential negative effects and plant defense mechanisms
Ozone (O3) levels on Earth are increasing because of anthropogenic activities and natural
processes. Ozone enters plants through the leaves, leading to the overgeneration of reactive …
processes. Ozone enters plants through the leaves, leading to the overgeneration of reactive …
Chitosan modulated antioxidant activity, inorganic ions homeostasis and endogenous melatonin to improve yield of Pisum sativum L. accessions under salt stress
Abstract Effects of NaCl stress and foliar treatment of chitosan (CTS) on growth, antioxidant
activity, inorganic ions and yield attributes of two pea (Pisum sativum L.) accessions were …
activity, inorganic ions and yield attributes of two pea (Pisum sativum L.) accessions were …
Chitosan-induced activation of the antioxidant defense system counteracts the adverse effects of salinity in durum wheat
F Quitadamo, V De Simone, R Beleggia, D Trono - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The present study was carried out with the aim of (i) evaluating the effect of chitosan (CTS)
on the growth of durum wheat under salinity and (ii) examining CTS-regulated mechanisms …
on the growth of durum wheat under salinity and (ii) examining CTS-regulated mechanisms …