In an alarming tale of agricultural excess, the relentless overuse of chemical fertilizers in
modern farming methods have wreaked havoc on the once-fertile soil, mercilessly depleting …

Phosphorus (P) is a limiting nutrient in the soil-plant nutrient cycling. Although the
exogenous application of chemical P fertilizers can satisfy crop P requirements during …

Nanotechnology is a new scientific area that promotes unique concepts to comprehend the
optimal mechanics of nanoparticles (NPs) in plants under heavy metal stress. The present …

Agricultural nanotechnology has become a powerful tool to help crops and improve
agricultural production in the context of a growing world population. However, its application …

Plant yield is severely hampered by chromium (Cr) toxicity, affirming the urgent need to
develop strategies to suppress its phyto-accumulation. Silicon dioxide nanoparticles (SiO 2 …

Photosynthesis is a process that has got immense importance due to its unique role in
sustaining life on earth. Exposure to various biotic and abiotic stresses adversely affects the …

Agriculture is directly linked to human life, providing food for survival and health. It is
threatened by a number of challenges, such as climate change, resource depletion, and …

The Cd toxicity causes severe perturbations to the plant's growth and development. Here,
polyploid and diploid rice lines were treated with zinc-oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) and …

Key message The potential of seed priming is still not fully exploited. Our limited knowledge
of the molecular dynamics of seed pre-germinative metabolism is the main hindrance to …

Nowadays, there are many critical concerns in the agricultural sector, including reduced
productivity of plants due to various environmental factors. Hence, a continuous innovation …