Zinc oxide nanoparticles: A unique saline stress mitigator with the potential to increase future crop production

MF Seleiman, A Ahmad, ML Battaglia, HM Bilal… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Globally, soil salinity is an abiotic stress that can threaten arable lands and crop production
and consequently can negatively affect food security. Therefore, the aim of this review was to …

Advances in nanomaterials as novel elicitors of pharmacologically active plant specialized metabolites: Current status and future outlooks

S Anjum, I Anjum, C Hano, S Kousar - RSC advances, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
During the last few decades major advances have shed light on nanotechnology.
Nanomaterials have been widely used in various fields such as medicine, energy …

Efficacy assessment of biosynthesized copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO-NPs) on stored grain insects and their impacts on morphological and physiological traits of …

AA Badawy, NAH Abdelfattah, SS Salem, MF Awad… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In the current study, copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO-NPs) were
successfully formed through the reduction of CuSO4· 5H2O by the activity of Aspergillus …

Effect of zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesized from Carya illinoinensis leaf extract on growth and antioxidant properties of mustard (Brassica juncea)

A Geremew, L Carson, S Woldesenbet… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The sustainability of crop production is impacted by climate change and land
degradation, and the advanced application of nanotechnology is of paramount importance …

Nano-enabled agrochemicals: mitigating heavy metal toxicity and enhancing crop adaptability for sustainable crop production

A Ghorbani, A Emamverdian, N Pehlivan… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The primary factors that restrict agricultural productivity and jeopardize human and food
safety are heavy metals (HMs), including arsenic, cadmium, lead, and aluminum, which …

Effects of biogenic ZnO nanoparticles on growth, physiological, biochemical traits and antioxidants on olive tree in vitro

L Regni, D Del Buono, M Micheli, SL Facchin… - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
Currently, there is an increasing interest in nanotechnology, since some nanomaterials can
enhance crop growth, yield, nutritional status, and antioxidant defences. This work aimed to …

Rapid green synthesis of silver nanoparticles from blue gum augment growth and performance of maize, fenugreek, and onion by modulating plants cellular …

M Soliman, SH Qari, A Abu-Elsaoud… - Acta Physiologiae …, 2020 - Springer
Nanotechnology applications are increasingly utilized to improve crops. Besides their use as
antifungal and antimicrobial agents, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are currently exploited to …

Impact of nanopollution on plant growth, photosynthesis, toxicity, and metabolism in the agricultural sector: An updated review

M Thiruvengadam, HY Chi, SH Kim - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology provides distinct benefits to numerous industrial and commercial fields, and
has developed into a discipline of intense interest to researchers. Nanoparticles (NPs) have …

Nanoparticles as novel elicitors in plant tissue culture applications: current status and future outlook

Y Singh, U Kumar, S Panigrahi, P Balyan… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plant tissue culture is the primary, fundamental, and applied aspect of plant biology. It is an
indispensable and valuable technique for investigating morphogenesis, embryogenesis …

Nanoparticles as elicitors and harvesters of economically important secondary metabolites in higher plants: A review

S Lala - IET nanobiotechnology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticles possess some unique properties which improve their biochemical reactivity.
Plants, due to their stationary nature, are constantly exposed to nanoparticles present in the …