Review on interactions between nanomaterials and phytohormones: Novel perspectives and opportunities for mitigating environmental challenges

D Kumar, R Singh, SK Upadhyay, KK Verma… - Plant Science, 2024 - Elsevier
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 …

Halloysite nanotube-based pesticide formulations with enhanced rain erosion resistance, foliar adhesion, and insecticidal effect

L Chen, J Huang, J Chen, Q Shi, T Chen… - … applied materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The incorporation of green and sustainable nanomaterials in pesticide formation is an
effective method to lower the use of conventional pesticides without adverse effects on …

First report on the enzymatic and immune response of Metarhizium majus bag formulated conidia against Spodoptera frugiperda: An ecofriendly microbial insecticide

V Perumal, S Kannan, L Alford, S Pittarate… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Entomopathogenic fungi from microbial sources are a powerful tool for combating
insecticide resistance in insect pests. The purpose of the current study was to isolate …

Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Applications in Enhancing Plant Stress Resistance: A Review

Z Wang, S Wang, T Ma, Y Liang, Z Huo, F Yang - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biotic and abiotic stress factors are pivotal considerations in agriculture due to their potential
to cause crop losses, food insecurity, and economic repercussions. Zinc oxide nanoparticles …

Biocontrol effect of entomopathogenic fungi Metarhizium anisopliae ethyl acetate‐derived chemical molecules: An eco‐friendly anti‐malarial drug and insecticide

V Perumal, S Kannan, L Alford… - Archives of Insect …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Insect pests represent a major threat to human health and agricultural production. With a
current over‐dependence on chemical insecticides in the control of insect pests, leading to …

Nano-insecticide: synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of insecticidal activity of ZnO NPs against Spodoptera litura and Macrosiphum euphorbiae

P Thakur, S Thakur, P Kumari, M Shandilya… - Applied …, 2022 - Springer
The preliminary insecticidal efficacy of green synthesized Zinc oxide nanoparticles ZnO
(NPs) against insect pests associated with tomato crops was investigated in this study, ie …

Bioprospecting of Metarhizium anisopliae derived crude extract: a ecofriendly insecticide against insect pest

P Vivekanandhan, K Swathy, S Bedini… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Synthetic pesticides are a considerable issue in both terrestrial and aquatic habitats. Green
pesticides derived from fungi, provide an efficient tools and alternative to chemicals …

[HTML][HTML] Entomopathogenic fungi based microbial insecticides and their physiological and biochemical effects on Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith)

P Vivekanandhan, K Swathy, A Lucy… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background 'The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda', represents a significant threat to
maize production, a major staple crop in Asian countries. Methods In pursuit of more …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles: Plant response, interaction, phytotoxicity, and defence

SS Salem, A Husen - … and nanocomposites exposures to plants: Response …, 2023 - Springer
Agronomy is the strength of developed countries, with more than 70% of the people
depending on it for their survival. The potency of the plant to protect itself against risks …

Modification of tomato photosystem II photochemistry with engineered zinc oxide nanorods

P Tryfon, I Sperdouli, IDS Adamakis, S Mourdikoudis… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
We recently proposed the use of engineered irregularly shaped zinc oxide nanoparticles
(ZnO NPs) coated with oleylamine (OAm), as photosynthetic biostimulants, to enhance crop …