The development of botanical applications of nanomaterials has produced a new generation
of technologies that can profoundly impact botanical research. Semiconductor quantum dots …

To increase genetic variability within a crop, several plant breeding methods are followed.
One of the main methods is cross breeding with which the breeder tries to combine the …

The present investigation deals with wet chemical preparation and characterisation of
copper (Cu) and cadmium sulphide (CdS) nanoparticles (NPs)(using UV–visible spectra …

Present investigation deals with cytogenetical consequences (using attributes namely, seed
germination, seedling length, mitotic index, mitotic and meiotic abnormalities and pollen …

The present study highlights the nanoimpact of cadmium sulfide quantum dots on a plant
system (Sesamum indicum L.) encompassing uptake of nanoparticles (NPs), subsequent …

Induced mutagenesis is now an established method for crop improvement. Mutation
techniques by using ionizing radiations and other mutagens have successfully produced …

Nanotechnology is an emerging field with a wide range of applications in agriculture,
cancer, targeted drug delivery and cosmetic industry. Release of nanoparticles (NPs) into …

Summary Dry seeds (moisture content: 17.50%) of Lathyrus sativus L.(Family: Fabaceae,
common name̶ grass pea) are exposed (doses: 0.25, 0.50 and 1.00 µg mL-1, duration: 3 …

Oxidative stress (root cell viability, hydrogen peroxide and malondialdehyde) and
subsequent antioxidant enzyme responses (ascorbate peroxidase, total superoxide …

Nanomaterials are increasingly produced over the last decades and are expected to play an
increasing role in future science, technology and medicine. These Nanoparticles (NPs) are …