Application of nanotechnology in agriculture, postharvest loss reduction and food processing: food security implication and challenges

K Neme, A Nafady, S Uddin, YB Tola - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Ensuring food security in developing countries is highly challenging due to low productivity
of the agriculture sector, degradation of natural resources, high post farming losses, less or …

Nanotechnology–A new frontier of nano-farming in agricultural and food production and its development

M Haris, T Hussain, HI Mohamed, A Khan… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The potential of nanotechnology for the development of sustainable agriculture has been
promising. The initiatives to meet the rising food needs of the rapidly growing world …

Recent trends in nano-fertilizers for sustainable agriculture under climate change for global food security

KK Verma, XP Song, A Joshi, DD Tian, VD Rajput… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nano-fertilizers (NFs) significantly improve soil quality and plant growth performance and
enhance crop production with quality fruits/grains. The management of macro-micronutrients …

Nanofertilizers: A smart and sustainable attribute to modern agriculture

A Nongbet, AK Mishra, YK Mohanta, S Mahanta… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The widespread use of fertilizers is a result of the increased global demand for food. The
commonly used chemical fertilizers may increase plant growth and output, but they have …

Recent advances in nano-enabled seed treatment strategies for sustainable agriculture: challenges, risk assessment, and future perspectives

A Shelar, SH Nile, AV Singh, D Rothenstein, J Bill… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Agro seeds are vulnerable to environmental stressors, adversely affecting seed vigor, crop
growth, and crop productivity. Different agrochemical-based seed treatments enhance seed …

MOF-enabled pesticides as developing approach for sustainable agriculture and reducing environmental hazards

H Karimi-Maleh, M Ghalkhani, ZS Dehkordi… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the context of agricultural sustainability and the necessity for food security, using nano
pesticides as an innovative technology represents an alternative with good potential to …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology-Big impact: How nanotechnology is changing the future of agriculture?

GNG Saritha, T Anju, A Kumar - Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The global climate change and rapid population increase are raising challenges for food
security, and it demands efficient crop improvement methods that ensure superior quality …

[HTML][HTML] Development and applications of nanobiosensors for sustainable agricultural and food industries: Recent developments, challenges and perspectives

M Thakur, B Wang, ML Verma - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing global population and limited natural resources are amongst major
challenges in the sustainability of agricultural and food industries, together with the rapid …

Comprehensive framework for human health risk assessment of nanopesticides

M Kah, LJ Johnston, RS Kookana, W Bruce… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Nanopesticides are not only in an advanced state of research and development but have
started to appear on the market. Industry and regulatory agencies need a consolidated and …

Uptake, translocation, and transformation of silver nanoparticles in plants

D Huang, F Dang, Y Huang, N Chen… - Environmental Science …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been globally applied in consumer products because of
their antimicrobial properties. Broad applications inevitably release AgNPs into the natural …