Attempts to apply nanotechnology in agriculture began with the growing realization that
conventional farming technologies would neither be able to increase productivity any further …

The applications and benefits of nanotechnology in the agricultural sector have attracted
considerable attention, particularly in the invention of unique nanopesticides and …

Sufficient hydroxyl moiety, ease of accessibility, biodegradability and reaction compatibility
with other molecules make starch a basic ingredient for polymeric synthesis and to prepare …

Bacteria, fungi, viruses, and nematodes are the major causal agents of plant diseases.
These phytopathogens are responsible for about 10–40% losses in productivity and quality …

Increased population pressure as well as massive pollution in the soil, air, and water has
caused drastic environmental change across the world. Modern agricultural practices also …

The current agricultural system faces several challenges, the most important being the ability
to feed the increasing world population and mitigate climate change. In this context, the …

A novel hydrogel composite was prepared via inverse suspension polymerization using
starch, acrylic acid and organo-mordenite micropowder with the cross-linker, N, N …

The increasing pressure of the growing human population has resulted in the realization of
the need for sustainable agriculture. The advent of nanotechnology has reduced the use of …

Background: Depletion and contamination of environmental resources such as water, air
and soil caused by human activities is an increasingly important challenge faced around the …

In this study, a new composite resin, based on the triple structure of bentonite clay,
magnetite, and polyacrylonitrile, was synthesized, characterized, and applied for the …