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 …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, characterization and advanced sustainable applications of titanium dioxide nanoparticles: A review

MA Irshad, R Nawaz, MZ Ur Rehman, M Adrees… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is capturing great interest worldwide due to their stirring applications in
various fields. Among nanoparticles (NPs), titanium dioxide (TiO 2) NPs have been widely …

Nanoparticles potentially mediate salt stress tolerance in plants

F Zulfiqar, M Ashraf - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2021‏ - Elsevier
In the era of climate change, salt stress is a promising threat to agriculture, limiting crop
production via imposing primary effects such as osmotic and ionic, as well as secondary …

Beneficial elements: New Players in improving nutrient use efficiency and abiotic stress tolerance

RK Singhal, S Fahad, P Kumar, P Choyal… - Plant Growth …, 2023‏ - Springer
Plant requires seventeen essential mineral elements for proper growth and functioning
classified as macro and micro-nutrients. Apart from these, cerium (Ce), cobalt (Co), iodine (I) …

Recent advances in the applications of nano-agrochemicals for sustainable agricultural development

H Singh, A Sharma, SK Bhardwaj, SK Arya… - … Science: Processes & …, 2021‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Modern agricultural practices have triggered the process of agricultural pollution. This
process can cause the degradation of eco-systems, land, and environment owing to the …

[HTML][HTML] The role of nanotechnology in the fortification of plant nutrients and improvement of crop production

EE Elemike, IM Uzoh, DC Onwudiwe, OO Babalola - Applied Sciences, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
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 …

An overview of the role of nanoparticles in sustainable agriculture

A Hazarika, M Yadav, DK Yadav, HS Yadav - Biocatalysis and Agricultural …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The use of different chemical fertilizers, pesticides and, other agrochemicals products for
increasing crop yield have adverse effect on biodiversity, soil fertility, and in turn on the …

Cobalt: an essential micronutrient for plant growth?

X Hu, X Wei, J Ling, J Chen - Frontiers in plant science, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Cobalt is a transition metal located in the fourth row of the periodic table and is a neighbor of
iron and nickel. It has been considered an essential element for prokaryotes, human beings …

Titanium dioxide nanoparticles mitigate cadmium toxicity in Coriandrum sativum L. through modulating antioxidant system, stress markers and reducing cadmium …

R Sardar, S Ahmed, NA Yasin - Environmental Pollution, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Anthropogenic activities are the foremost reason of metal pollution in soils of the cultivated
areas, resulting abnormal physiochemical processes in plants. Among metals contaminants …

Recent advances in nano-fertilizers: synthesis, crop yield impact, and economic analysis

BE Channab, AEL Idrissi, A Ammar, O Dardari… - Nanoscale, 2024‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The escalating global demand for food production has predominantly relied on the extensive
application of conventional fertilizers (CFs). However, the increased use of CFs has raised …