Advances in controlled release pesticide formulations: Prospects to safer integrated pest management and sustainable agriculture

A Singh, N Dhiman, AK Kar, D Singh, MP Purohit… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
As the world is striving hard towards sustainable agricultural practices for a better tomorrow,
one of the primary focuses is on effective pest management for enhanced crop productivity …

Nanoemulsion-based technologies for delivering natural plant-based antimicrobials in foods

DJ McClements, AK Das, P Dhar, PK Nanda… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
There is increasing interest in the use of natural preservatives (rather than synthetic ones)
for maintaining the quality and safety of foods due to their perceived environmental and …

Are nano-pesticides really meant for cleaner production? An overview on recent developments, benefits, environmental hazards and future prospectives

N Rani, A Duhan, A Pal, P Kumari, RK Beniwal… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The world is seeking hard for sustainable agricultural practices with one of the prime
objectives to improve crop yield through effective pest management. Scientific diaspora has …

Essential oil-based nano-emulsions: Effect of different surfactants, sonication and plant species on physicochemical characteristics

O Campolo, G Giunti, M Laigle, T Michel… - Industrial Crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Essential oils (EOs) are promising active ingredients for biopesticides, although their use
under field conditions is limited by several criticisms concerning their high volatility and …

Green micro-and nanoemulsions for managing parasites, vectors and pests

L Pavoni, R Pavela, M Cespi, G Bonacucina, F Maggi… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The management of parasites, insect pests and vectors requests development of novel,
effective and eco-friendly tools. The development of resistance towards many drugs and …

Engineered nanomaterials suppress Turnip mosaic virus infection in tobacco (Nicotiana benthamiana)

Y Hao, W Yuan, C Ma, JC White, Z Zhang… - Environmental …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Tobacco (Nicotiana benthamiana) and Turnip mosaic virus (TuMV) were used as a model
system to investigate the potential of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) for promoting crop …

Nanopesticides in comparison with agrochemicals: outlook and future prospects for sustainable agriculture

I Mubeen, MFB Mfarrej, Z Razaq, S Iqbal… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agrochemicals are products of advanced technologies that use inorganic pesticides and
fertilizers. Widespread use of these compounds has adverse environmental effects, leading …

[HTML][HTML] Nanopesticides: Current status and scope for their application in agriculture

J Yadav, P Jasrotia, PL Kashyap… - Plant Protection …, 2021 - pps.agriculturejournals.cz
Nanotechnology is a rapidly evolving field that has the potential to revolutionise food
systems and counter the present-day challenge of food security. It envisages taking …

Mentha spicata essential oil nanoformulation and its larvicidal application against Culex pipiens and Musca domestica

SMM Mohafrash, SA Fallatah, SM Farag… - Industrial Crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The extensive use of synthetic insecticides to control vector-borne diseases has caused
increased insect resistance, adverse health effects on humans and the ecosystem …

Nanopesticides: opportunities in crop protection and associated environmental risks

S Pandey, K Giri, R Kumar, G Mishra… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - Springer
The last decade has witnessed significant progress in nanotechnology and its application in
diverse fields. This growing interest has also been intensified in agriculture sector, which is …