Nano-based smart pesticide formulations: Emerging opportunities for agriculture
The incorporation of nanotechnology as a means for nanopesticides is in the early stage of
development. The main idea behind this incorporation is to lower the indiscriminate use of …
development. The main idea behind this incorporation is to lower the indiscriminate use of …
[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 …
A critical evaluation of nanopesticides and nanofertilizers against their conventional analogues
Among a wide range of possible applications of nanotechnology in agriculture, there has
been a particular interest in developing novel nanoagrochemicals. While some concerns …
been a particular interest in developing novel nanoagrochemicals. While some concerns …
Advances in controlled release pesticide formulations: Prospects to safer integrated pest management and sustainable agriculture
As the world is striving hard towards sustainable agricultural practices for a better tomorrow,
one of the primary focuses is on effective pest management for enhanced crop productivity …
one of the primary focuses is on effective pest management for enhanced crop productivity …
[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 …
[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology for plant disease management
Each year, 20%–40% of crops are lost due to plant pests and pathogens. Existing plant
disease management relies predominantly on toxic pesticides that are potentially harmful to …
disease management relies predominantly on toxic pesticides that are potentially harmful to …
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 …
Recent advances in the design of controlled-and sustained-release micro/nanocarriers of pesticide
R Tao, C You, Q Qu, X Zhang, Y Deng, W Ma… - Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
To meet the increasing demand for food, pesticides must be overused to protect crops from
pests and diseases. However, the chronic use of excessive pesticides poses a risk to human …
pests and diseases. However, the chronic use of excessive pesticides poses a risk to human …
A pH/cellulase dual stimuli-responsive cellulose-coated metal–organic framework for eco-friendly fungicide delivery
Y Ma, M Yu, Y Wang, S Pan, X Sun, R Zhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Smart pesticides that respond to environmental stimuli can achieve the on-demand release
of pesticides to control pests and diseases, thereby reducing the amount of pesticides used …
of pesticides to control pests and diseases, thereby reducing the amount of pesticides used …
Pectinase-responsive carriers based on mesoporous silica nanoparticles for improving the translocation and fungicidal activity of prochloraz in rice plants
TM Abdelrahman, X Qin, D Li, IA Senosy… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Stimuli-responsive carriers as delivery systems of agrochemicals into plants can increase
the utilization efficiency of pesticides against target pests and reduce hazards on nontarget …
the utilization efficiency of pesticides against target pests and reduce hazards on nontarget …