Nano-enabled agrochemicals: mitigating heavy metal toxicity and enhancing crop adaptability for sustainable crop production

A Ghorbani, A Emamverdian, N Pehlivan… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The primary factors that restrict agricultural productivity and jeopardize human and food
safety are heavy metals (HMs), including arsenic, cadmium, lead, and aluminum, which …

Nanofarming: Promising solutions for the future of the global agricultural industry

H El-Ramady, N Abdalla, D Sári, A Ferroudj, A Muthu… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
The agricultural sector is a vital source of human well-being that provides the necessities of
daily life. A variety of farming systems are utilized in agriculture, such as a wide range of …

Rhizospheric nano-remediation salvages arsenic genotoxicity: Zinc-oxide nanoparticles articulate better oxidative stress management, reduce arsenic uptake, and …

S Banerjee, S Mondal, J Islam, R Sarkar, B Saha… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Pea (Pisum sativum L.), a legume, has a high nutritional content, but arsenic (As) in
the agro-ecosystem poses a significant bottleneck to its yield, especially in South East Asia …

Efficacy of zinc-based nanoparticles in alleviating the abiotic stress in plants: current knowledge and future perspectives

AR Khan, W Azhar, X Fan, Z Ulhassan, A Salam… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Due to sessile, plants are unable to avoid unfavorable environmental conditions which leads
to inducing serious negative effects on plant growth, crop yield, and food safety. Instead …

Methyl jasmonate influences ethylene formation, defense systems, nutrient homeostasis and carbohydrate metabolism to alleviate arsenic-induced stress in rice …

F Nazir, B Jahan, N Iqbal, AB Rajurkar… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The plant growth regulator, jasmonic acid (JA) has emerged as important molecule and
involved in key processes of plants. In this study, we investigated the role of methyl …

Melatonin and salicylic acid synergistically improve arsenic induced oxidative stress tolerance in ornamental sword lily

F Zulfiqar, A Moosa, A Ferrante, M Nafees, A Darras… - Scientia …, 2023 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) stress hampers the growth and quality of ornamental crops especially cut
flowers. However, studies related to the As stress tolerance in ornamental geophytes are …

Synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles and their applications in enhancing plant stress resistance: A review

Z Wang, S Wang, T Ma, Y Liang, Z Huo, F Yang - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biotic and abiotic stress factors are pivotal considerations in agriculture due to their potential
to cause crop losses, food insecurity, and economic repercussions. Zinc oxide nanoparticles …

Exogenous Application of Silicon and Zinc Attenuates Drought Tolerance in Eruca sativa L. Through Increasing Chlorophyll Pigments, Osmoprotectants, and …

I Hussain, A Ayub, A Nayab, MA Ashraf… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2024 - Springer
Drought stress, at different growth stages, causes substantial yield loss in major crops, thus,
threatening global food security. Enhancement of drought stress tolerance in plants has …

Green synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles confer drought tolerance in melon (Cucumis melo L.)

A Rehman, J Weng, P Li, IH Shah, S ur Rahman… - Environmental and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Green synthesized nanoparticles present an eco-friendly and cost-effective solution for plant
modulation against abiotic stress. The present research aims to explore the role of …

Seed priming with zinc oxide nanoparticles to enhance crop tolerance to environmental stresses

DT Donia, M Carbone - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Drastic climate changes over the years have triggered environmental challenges for wild
plants and crops due to fluctuating weather patterns worldwide. This has caused different …