Nanotechnology in agriculture: Current status, challenges and future opportunities
Nanotechnology has shown promising potential to promote sustainable agriculture. This
article reviews the recent developments on applications of nanotechnology in agriculture …
article reviews the recent developments on applications of nanotechnology in agriculture …
Nanoparticles in sustainable agriculture: An emerging opportunity
RP Singh, R Handa, G Manchanda - Journal of controlled release, 2021 - Elsevier
Conventional agriculture often relies on bulky doses of fertilizers and pesticides that have
adversely affected the living beings as well as the ecosystems. As a basic tenet of …
adversely affected the living beings as well as the ecosystems. As a basic tenet of …
Nano-fertilization as an emerging fertilization technique: Why can modern agriculture benefit from its use?
There is a need for a more innovative fertilizer approach that can increase the productivity of
agricultural systems and be more environmentally friendly than synthetic fertilizers. In this …
agricultural systems and be more environmentally friendly than synthetic fertilizers. In this …
Green synthesis of gold and silver nanoparticles from plant extracts and their possible applications as antimicrobial agents in the agricultural area
L Castillo-Henríquez, K Alfaro-Aguilar… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Currently, metal nanoparticles have varied uses for different medical, pharmaceutical, and
agricultural applications. Nanobiotechnology, combined with green chemistry, has great …
agricultural applications. Nanobiotechnology, combined with green chemistry, has great …
Uptake, translocation, and transformation of metal-based nanoparticles in plants: recent advances and methodological challenges
J Lv, P Christie, S Zhang - Environmental Science: Nano, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Interactions between engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) and plants represent one of the
fundamental problems we must face in the rapid development of nanotechnology. Hundreds …
fundamental problems we must face in the rapid development of nanotechnology. Hundreds …
The role of nanotechnology in the fortification of plant nutrients and improvement of crop production
Nutrient deficiency in food crops is seriously affecting human health, especially those in the
rural areas, and nanotechnology may become the most sustainable approach to alleviating …
rural areas, and nanotechnology may become the most sustainable approach to alleviating …
Role of nanoparticles in enhancing crop tolerance to abiotic stress: A comprehensive review
MT El-Saadony, AM Saad, SM Soliman… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plants are subjected to a wide range of abiotic stresses, such as heat, cold, drought, salinity,
flooding, and heavy metals. Generally, abiotic stresses have adverse impacts on plant …
flooding, and heavy metals. Generally, abiotic stresses have adverse impacts on plant …
[HTML][HTML] Accumulation of nanoparticles in the soil-plant systems and their effects on human health
Nanotechnology paradigm is to endow the agriculture with new tools to increase sustainable
food production. Although numerous benefits, the unsafe discharge of nanoparticles (NPs) …
food production. Although numerous benefits, the unsafe discharge of nanoparticles (NPs) …
Delivery, uptake, fate, and transport of engineered nanoparticles in plants: a critical review and data analysis
Y Su, V Ashworth, C Kim, AS Adeleye… - Environmental …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The increasing demand for food coupled to various environmental pressures, is increasing
the importance of sustainable agricultural practices. Based on results published across a …
the importance of sustainable agricultural practices. Based on results published across a …
Species-dependent response of food crops to polystyrene nanoplastics and microplastics
W Gong, W Zhang, M Jiang, S Li, G Liang, Q Bu… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated the early responses of four common food crops (Italian lettuce,
radish, wheat and corn) by exposing their seeds to suspensions of polystyrene …
radish, wheat and corn) by exposing their seeds to suspensions of polystyrene …