Chitosan is a naturally occurring biological macromolecule and second most abundant polysaccharide next to cellulose, derived from deacetylation of chitin. Due to its …
Excessive use of agrochemicals for enhancing crop production and its protection posed environmental and health concern. Integration of advanced technology is required to realize …
Agriculture is a backbone of global economy and most of the population relies on this sector for their livelihood. Chitosan as a biodegradable material thus can be explored for in various …
RC Choudhary, S Kumari… - Nanoscale …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Over the past few decades, agricultural production has mainly been relying on intense application of agrochemicals, such as fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides. However …
PL Kashyap, X Xiang, P Heiden - International journal of biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of technologies that improve food productivity without any adverse impact on the ecosystem is the need of hour. In this context, development of controlled …
The research in plant sciences is confronted by numerous nonbiological and biological stresses. The list includes increased incidence of diseases, pests, and nutrient losses, along …
D Prajapati, A Pal, C Dimkpa, U Singh, KA Devi… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global agriculture is urgently seeking ways to mitigate the detrimental effects of conventional chemical fertilizers on the environment. Biodegradable, eco-friendly, renewable energy …
An increase in the global population has led to an increment in the food consumption, which has demanded high food production. To meet the production demands, different techniques …
The aim of this brief is to explain the synthesis, properties and potential uses of chitosan- based nanomaterials in plant protection and growth. Precise assessment of chitosan-based …