Nanotechnology potential in seed priming for sustainable agriculture

A do Espirito Santo Pereira, H Caixeta Oliveira… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Our agriculture is threatened by climate change and the depletion of resources and
biodiversity. A new agriculture revolution is needed in order to increase the production of …

Nano/microencapsulation of plant biocontrol agents by chitosan, alginate, and other important biopolymers as a novel strategy for alleviating plant biotic stresses

RS Riseh, M Hassanisaadi, M Vatankhah… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biological biocides have the potential to reduce plant biotic stresses and boost
development, but they tend to be unstable and degrade quickly. BCAs inhibit plant diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology-Big impact: How nanotechnology is changing the future of agriculture?

GNG Saritha, T Anju, A Kumar - Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The global climate change and rapid population increase are raising challenges for food
security, and it demands efficient crop improvement methods that ensure superior quality …

Nanotechnology for plant disease management

EA Worrall, A Hamid, KT Mody, N Mitter, HR Pappu - Agronomy, 2018 - mdpi.com
Each year, 20%–40% of crops are lost due to plant pests and pathogens. Existing plant
disease management relies predominantly on toxic pesticides that are potentially harmful to …

Multi-characteristic toxicity of enantioselective chiral fungicide tebuconazole to a model organism Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 …

N Tresnakova, S Famulari, G Zicarelli… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The survey of available scientific literature shows a lack of data on the chronic effects of
tebuconazole (TEB) on non-target aquatic organisms. Therefore, this study evaluates toxicity …

Interaction of nanomaterials with plants: what do we need for real applications in agriculture?

A Pérez-de-Luque - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The number of published researching works related with applications of nanomaterials in
agriculture is increasing every year. Most of such works focus on the synthesis of …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-based drug delivery systems: Conventional drug delivery routes, recent developments and future prospects

A Sultana, M Zare, V Thomas, TSS Kumar… - Medicine in Drug …, 2022 - Elsevier
Drug delivery can be defined as the group of approaches a drug or pharmacologically active
agent can be transported to the target cell to treat disease or health issue. Conventional …

A comprehensive overview of nanotechnology in sustainable agriculture

S Arora, G Murmu, K Mukherjee, S Saha… - Journal of Biotechnology, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant nutrition is crucial in crop productivity and providing food security to the ever-
expanding population. Application of chemical/biological fertilizers and pesticides are the …

Ecotoxicological and regulatory aspects of environmental sustainability of nanopesticides

R Grillo, LF Fraceto, MJB Amorim… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen the development of various colloidal formulations of pesticides and
other agrochemicals aimed at use in sustainable agriculture. These formulations include …

Nanomaterials for products and application in agriculture, feed and food

RJB Peters, H Bouwmeester, S Gottardo… - Trends in Food Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Nanotechnology applications can be found in agricultural production, animal
feed, food processing, food additives and food contact materials (hereinafter referred to as …