Nano‐enabled stress‐smart agriculture: Can nanotechnology deliver drought and salinity‐smart crops?

A Raza, S Charagh, H Salehi, S Abbas… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Salinity and drought stress substantially decrease crop yield and superiority, directly
threatening the food supply needed to meet the rising food needs of the growing total …

Current knowledge, research progress, and future prospects of phyto-synthesized nanoparticles interactions with food crops under induced drought stress

A Wahab, F Batool, M Muhammad, W Zaman… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Drought stress threatens global food security and requires creative agricultural solutions.
Recently, phyto-synthesized nanoparticles NPs have garnered attention as a way to reduce …

Effectiveness of bimetallic ZnO-B2O3 nanoparticles produced by Streptomyces gancidicus as prospective antifungal agents and therapeutic nutrients to enhance pea plant …

BH Elkhodary, MS Attia, GS El-Sayyad… - Biomass Conversion and …, 2023 - Springer
Pythium irregulare (P. irregulare) is one of the soil-borne pathogens that is the primary
cause of damage to several plants each year. The novelty and originality of this work were …

Drought-induced adaptive and ameliorative strategies in plants

S Haider, K Bibi, V Munyaneza, H Zhang, W Zhang… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The world population is estimated to exceed 9.7 billion by 2050, with more than 65% of
people relying primarily on agriculture. In emerging countries, this figure is expected to rise …

Polygenic variants linked to oxidative stress and the antioxidant system are associated with type 2 diabetes risk and interact with lifestyle factors

Y Choi, HK Kwon, S Park - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress is associated with insulin resistance and secretion, and antioxidant systems
are essential for preventing and managing type 2 diabetes (T2DM). This study aimed to …

Harnessing nanobiotechnology for drought stress: transforming agriculture's future; what, why and how?

SU Khan, MS Khan, H Wang, M Qian… - Environmental …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanobiotechnology has received tremendous attention in recent years owing to its wide
range of applications in various fields. The growing problem of drought stress (DS) seriously …

Biochar-dual oxidant composite particles alleviate the oxidative stress of phenolic acid on tomato seed germination

Y Tu, J Shen, Z Peng, Y Xu, Z Li, J Liang, Q Wei… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phenolic acid is a well-known allelochemical, but also a pollutant in soil and water impeding
crop production. Biochar is a multifunctional material widely used to mitigate the phenolic …

Plant-nano interactions: a new insight of nano-phytotoxicity

A Biswas, S Pal - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Whether nanoparticles (NPs) are boon or bane for society has been a centre of in-depth
debate and key consideration in recent times. Exclusive physicochemical properties like …

The synergistic effects of organic composts and microelements co-application in enhancing potato productivity in saline soils

AM El-Ghamry, MA El-Sherpiny, AEA Alkharpotly… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Soil salinity is a major threat hindering the optimum growth, yield, and nutritional value of
potato. The application of organic composts and micronutrients can effectively ameliorate …

Nanoparticles as a Tool for Alleviating Plant Stress: Mechanisms, Implications, and Challenges

A Kumari, AK Gupta, S Sharma, VS Jadon, V Sharma… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Plants, being sessile, are continuously exposed to varietal environmental stressors, which
consequently induce various bio-physiological changes in plants that hinder their growth …