Sustainable crop and weed management in the era of the EU Green Deal: A survival guide

A Tataridas, P Kanatas, A Chatzigeorgiou… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agricultural systems in the EU have become more vulnerable and less sustainable due to an
overreliance on herbicides and the tremendous increase in herbicide-resistant weeds. The …

New approaches to improve crop tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses

M Gonzalez Guzman, F Cellini… - Physiologia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
During the last years, a great effort has been dedicated at the development and employment
of diverse approaches for achieving more stress‐tolerant and climate‐flexible crops and …

Sustainable agriculture through multidisciplinary seed nanopriming: prospects of opportunities and challenges

A Shelar, AV Singh, RS Maharjan, P Laux, A Luch… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
The global community decided in 2015 to improve people's lives by 2030 by setting 17
global goals for sustainable development. The second goal of this community was to end …

Smart nanomaterial and nanocomposite with advanced agrochemical activities

A Kumar, A Choudhary, H Kaur, S Mehta… - Nanoscale Research …, 2021 - Springer
Conventional agriculture solely depends upon highly chemical compounds that have
negatively ill-affected the health of every living being and the entire ecosystem. Thus, the …

Nanoscale polymer discs, toroids and platelets: a survey of their syntheses and potential applications

ERL Brisson, MJH Worthington, S Kerai… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymer self-assembly has become a reliable and versatile workhorse to produce polymeric
nanomaterials. With appropriate polymer design and monomer selection, polymers can …

Redox regulation by priming agents toward a sustainable agriculture

DK Tripathi, JA Bhat, C Antoniou… - Plant and Cell …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Plants are sessile organisms that are often subjected to a multitude of environmental
stresses, with the occurrence of these events being further intensified by global climate …

Nano-biofertilizer formulations for agriculture: A systematic review on recent advances and prospective applications

D Garg, K Sridhar, B Stephen Inbaraj, P Chawla… - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the twenty-first century, nanotechnology has emerged as a potentially game-changing
innovation. Essential minerals are mostly unavailable in modern cropping systems without …

Mitigation of salinity impact in spearmint plants through the application of engineered chitosan-melatonin nanoparticles

G Gohari, H Farhadi, S Panahirad, E Zareei… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
High soil salinity represents a critical environmental constraint to crop production. In order to
ameliorate the effects of salinity, a plethora of molecules have been applied and promising …

Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles: fortification for rice grain yield and nutrients uptake enhancement

OM Elshayb, KY Farroh, HE Amin, AM Atta - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Applications of metal oxide nanoparticles in the agriculture sector are being extensively
included as the materials are considered superior. In the present work, zinc oxide …

Functionalized magnetic nanomaterials in agricultural applications

A Spanos, K Athanasiou, A Ioannou, V Fotopoulos… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of functional nanomaterials exhibiting cost-effectiveness, biocompatibility
and biodegradability in the form of nanoadditives, nanofertilizers, nanosensors …