Agricultural systems in the EU have become more vulnerable and less sustainable due to an
overreliance on herbicides and the tremendous increase in herbicide-resistant weeds. The …

During the last years, a great effort has been dedicated at the development and employment
of diverse approaches for achieving more stress‐tolerant and climate‐flexible crops and …

Plants are exposed to multiple threats linked to climate change which can cause critical yield
losses. Therefore, designing novel crop management tools is crucial. Chemical priming has …

Polymer self-assembly has become a reliable and versatile workhorse to produce polymeric
nanomaterials. With appropriate polymer design and monomer selection, polymers can …

The global community decided in 2015 to improve people's lives by 2030 by setting 17
global goals for sustainable development. The second goal of this community was to end …

Conventional agriculture solely depends upon highly chemical compounds that have
negatively ill-affected the health of every living being and the entire ecosystem. Thus, the …

In the twenty-first century, nanotechnology has emerged as a potentially game-changing
innovation. Essential minerals are mostly unavailable in modern crop** systems without …

High soil salinity represents a critical environmental constraint to crop production. In order to
ameliorate the effects of salinity, a plethora of molecules have been applied and promising …

Plants are sessile organisms that are often subjected to a multitude of environmental
stresses, with the occurrence of these events being further intensified by global climate …

Crop yield loss caused by phytopathogens has a massive impact on global economy. For
over a century, agrochemicals have been used for plant disease management; however, the …