Nano-enabled strategies to enhance crop nutrition and protection

M Kah, N Tufenkji, JC White - Nature nanotechnology, 2019 - nature.com
Various nano-enabled strategies are proposed to improve crop production and meet the
growing global demands for food, feed and fuel while practising sustainable agriculture …

Functions and strategies for enhancing zinc availability in plants for sustainable agriculture

M Hamzah Saleem, K Usman, M Rizwan… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Zinc (Zn), which is regarded as a crucial micronutrient for plants, and is considered to be a
vital micronutrient for plants. Zn has a significant role in the biochemistry and metabolism of …

Seed priming with zinc oxide nanoparticles downplayed ultrastructural damage and improved photosynthetic apparatus in maize under cobalt stress

A Salam, AR Khan, L Liu, S Yang, W Azhar… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
It is widely known that cobalt (Co) stress adversely affects plant growth and biomass
accumulation, posing serious threats to crop production and food security. Nanotechnology …

[HTML][HTML] Recent insights into Nanoemulsions: Their preparation, properties and applications

A Mushtaq, SM Wani, AR Malik, A Gull, S Ramniwas… - Food Chemistry: X, 2023 - Elsevier
The ever-increasing demand for healthy diet by consumers has prompted the research
adopting cutting-edge methods that can maintain the quality of fruits and vegetables without …

Applications of gold and silver nanoparticles in theranostics

R Sakthi Devi, A Girigoswami, M Siddharth… - Applied Biochemistry …, 2022 - Springer
Nanotechnology sculptures the current scenario of science and technology. The word nano
refers 'small'which ranges from 10 to 100 nm in size. Silver and gold nanoparticles can be …

Recent advances in the applications of nano-agrochemicals for sustainable agricultural development

H Singh, A Sharma, SK Bhardwaj, SK Arya… - … Science: Processes & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Modern agricultural practices have triggered the process of agricultural pollution. This
process can cause the degradation of eco-systems, land, and environment owing to the …

Nanoparticles and their antimicrobial properties against pathogens including bacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses

A Khezerlou, M Alizadeh-Sani, M Azizi-Lalabadi… - Microbial …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent year, propagation and resistance of pathogenic microorganisms (bacteria, fungi
and virals) to common antimicrobial agents has led to serious health and food problems …

Influence of nano-priming on seed germination and plant growth of forage and medicinal plants

M Abbasi Khalaki, M Moameri, B Asgari Lajayer… - Plant growth …, 2021 - Springer
Plant growth and development are vastly affected by different abiotic and biotic stresses.
Seed priming is an effective tool for increasing seed germination and plant growth that will …

Mitigating cadmium accumulation and toxicity in plants: The promising role of nanoparticles

S Soni, AB Jha, RS Dubey, P Sharma - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a highly toxic heavy metal that adversely affects humans, animals, and
plants, even at low concentrations. It is widely distributed and has both natural and …

AgriFusion: An architecture for IoT and emerging technologies based on a precision agriculture survey

RK Singh, R Berkvens, M Weyn - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Precision Agriculture (PA) is a management strategy that utilizes communication and
information technology for farm management. It is a key to improve productivity by using the …