Evaluating green silver nanoparticles as prospective biopesticides: An environmental standpoint

MS Bapat, H Singh, SK Shukla, PP Singh, DVN Vo… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The current method of agriculture entails the usage of excessive amounts of pesticides and
fertilizers. The blatant use of conventional pesticides and fertilizers over several decades …

The use of nanoparticles and nanoformulations in agriculture

YS Pestovsky… - Journal of nanoscience …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
In this review, the main potential applications of nanoparticles in agriculture, viz.
nanofertilizers or plant growth stimulants, nanopesticides, carriers of conventional …

Production of plant-based seafood: Scallop analogs formed by enzymatic gelation of pea protein-pectin mixtures

Z Zhang, K Kobata, H Pham, D Kos, Y Tan, J Lu… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the possibility of using a phase separation, mixing, and enzymatic
gelation approach to construct seafood analogs from plant protein-polysaccharide mixtures …

Spectrum imaging for phenotypic detection of greenhouse vegetables: A review

X Gao, S Li, Y He, Y Yang, Y Tian - Computers and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Greenhouse vegetables have become increasingly important in global crop production due
to their ability to be cultivated out of season and ensure a year-round supply of vegetables …

Persistence of copper-based nanoparticle-containing foliar sprays in Lactuca sativa (lettuce) characterized by spICP-MS

S Laughton, A Laycock, F von der Kammer… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2019 - Springer
Copper oxide and hydroxide nanoparticles (Cu-NPs) are components of some commercial
pesticides. When these Cu-NPs dissolve in the environment, their size distribution, efficacy …

Sonication-Assisted Production of Fosetyl-Al Nanocrystals: Investigation of Human Toxicity and In Vitro Antibacterial Efficacy against Xylella fastidiosa

F Baldassarre, G Tatulli, V Vergaro, S Mariano, V Scala… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recently, there is a growing demand in sustainable phytopathogens control research.
Nanotechnology provides several tools such as new pesticides formulations, antibacterial …

Investigate the adverse effects of foliarly applied antimicrobial nanoemulsion (carvacrol) on spinach

Z Zhang, Y Tan, DJ McClements - LWT, 2021 - Elsevier
Encapsulated essential oils are being developed as natural antimicrobials and insecticides
for use in sustainable agriculture applications. Although these plant-based pesticides are …

Development of a facile rolling method to amplify an analyte's weak SERS activity and its application for chlordane detection

Y Qu, L He - Analytical Methods, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) technique has been extensively explored
as a rapid analytical tool for various pesticides. However, not all pesticides exhibit similar …

Persistence of Silver Nanoparticles Sorbed on Fresh-Cut Lettuce during Flume Washing and Centrifugal Drying

GU Gunathilaka, H Li, W Zhang, ET Ryser - Journal of Food Protection, 2023 - Elsevier
Increased agricultural use of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) may potentially lead to residual
levels on fresh produce, raising food safety and public health concerns. However, the ability …

In situ and real time investigation of foliarly applied silver nanoparticles on and in spinach leaves by surface enhanced Raman spectroscopic mapping

Z Zhang, H Shang, B Xing, L He - Analytical Methods, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Understanding the behavior and biological fate of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) applied on
plant surfaces is significant for their risk assessment. Our study's objective is to investigate …