Chitosan, a low-cost and multipurpose polymer with numerous desired physicochemical and
biological properties has been tested for various applications in agriculture, pharmacy, and …

Background Selenium is an essential micronutrient that plays a vital role in human health.
The global selenium deficiency stimulates the development of novel selenium compounds …

Biosynthetic nano-selenium (bio-SeNP), as a plant growth regulator, has better
bioavailability and lower toxicity than selenite and selenate. This study investigated the …

Increasing the crop quality through enhancement of plant health is a challenging task. In this
study, nanoselenium (nano-Se) was sprayed on pepper leaves, and the pepper components …

Maintaining a suitable selenium (Se) content in food is particularly important for human
health. However, the mechanisms of uptake and enrichment of Se ENMs in crops are still …

Under the global water crisis, utilizing low-quality water sources in agriculture for irrigation
has offered an effective solution to address the shortage of water. Using an excess of low …

The production of in vitro banana transplants has become an important practice in the global
banana production. Proper and enough nutrients are needed for banana production …

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) have a positive effect on plant development
and being a promising way to enhance crop productivity and as substitution of chemical …

Abstract Selenium engineered nanomaterials (Se ENMs)-enabled agriculture has
developed rapidly, however, the roles of surface charge in the bioavailability and enrichment …

Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element present as selenocysteine (SeCys) in
selenoproteins, which have an important role in thyroid metabolism and the redox system in …