Use of nanotechnology for safety agriculture and food production: challenges and limitations

A RODRÍGUEZ-SEIJO, V SANTÁS-MIGUEL… - Pedosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology offers promising perspectives for revolutionizing agriculture by enhancing
productivity and sustainability. Although the global agricultural nanotechnology market is …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterials in Agriculture: A Pathway to Enhanced Plant Growth and Abiotic Stress Resistance

W Zaman, A Ayaz, SJ Park - Plants, 2025 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology has emerged as a transformative field in agriculture, offering innovative
solutions to enhance plant growth and resilience against abiotic stresses. This review …

Effects of varying nano-ZnO concentrations on the physiology, biochemistry, root exudate, and root microbial community of Agrostis stolonifera

Y Wang, R Wang, J He, T Li, X Fu, J Li… - Environmental Science …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanomaterials find widespread applications, but their potential harm to the environment and
ecology necessitates effective recycling methods. In this study, the effects of varying nano …

Beyond species and spatial boundaries: Enabling long‐distance gene silencing in plants via guanidinium‐siRNA nanoparticles

S Lin, Q Zhang, S Bai, L Yang, G Qin… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
RNA interference (RNAi) has been widely used in agriculture. However, it is well accepted
that common methods of plant RNAi are species‐dependent and lack systematic efficiency …

[HTML][HTML] Improving Soybean Germination and Nodule Development with Nitric Oxide-Releasing Polymeric Nanoparticles

AC Preisler, GC do Carmo, RC da Silva, ALO Simões… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nitric oxide (NO) is a multifunctional signaling molecule in plants, playing key roles in
germination, microbial symbiosis, and nodule formation. However, its instability requires …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae–Nanoparticle Systems as an Alternative for Biogas Upgrading: A Review

M Barragán-Trinidad, L Vargas-Estrada… - Fermentation, 2024 - mdpi.com
Anaerobic digestion is a well-established technology for the sustainable production of
biogas. However, to be used as a substitute for natural gas or as vehicle fuel, it is necessary …

An Updated View of Nanoparticle Interaction with Plants: A Molecular Understanding and Beyond

A Tirkey, PJ Babu, S HemaIswarya… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2025 - Springer
The ever-growing population, changing climate, and the emergence of resistant variants of
plant disease-causing pathogens have necessitated the need for new, improved, safe, and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of a Slow-Release Urea Nanofertilizer on Soil Microflora and Yield of Direct Seeded Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Y Sehgal, A Kalia, BS Dhillon, GS Dheri - Nitrogen, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen fertilizers have a significant impact on the growth of rice. The overuse and
inappropriate application of nitrogen fertilizers have resulted in environmental pollution, in …

[HTML][HTML] Green Synthesis–Mediated Nanoparticles: Characterization, Antimicrobial Activity and Genomics Analysis

AJ Ewunkem, N Johnson, FB A'lyiha, ZJ Williams… - 2024 - intechopen.com
Infectious diseases are the leading cause of health loss globally and have long been
highlighted as a global public health priority. Antibiotics have revolutionized the treatment of …

Nanoparticles in agriculture: balancing food security and environmental sustainability

SA Atanda, RO Shaibu, FO Agunbiade - Discover Agriculture, 2025 - Springer
The urgent need to enhance food security, coupled with growing environmental concerns,
poses significant challenges to sustainable agriculture. Conventional practices often result …