The excessive application of pesticides and fertilizers has generated losses in biological diversity, environmental pollution, and harmful effects on human health. Under this context …
The global food production for the worldwide population mainly depends on the huge contributions of the agricultural sector. The cultivated crops of foods need various elements …
Global warming and climate change have favored the resurgence of arthropod pests and their short lifecycle. The massive use of synthetic chemicals for insect pest control has …
A Nawaz, ZU Qamar, MU Marghoob, M Imtiaz… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Sodium-induced potassium (K+) deficiency is more prevalent in salt-affected soils. Plants experience K+ starvation thus cytosolic K+/Na+ ratio is lowered, which is a prerequisite for …
One of the most significant biotic constraints that wheat production faces is weed infestation. Wheat is infested with different weeds that cause yield losses (up to 100%) that vary based …
Global food production mainly depends upon the productive outcomes of the agricultural sector. Soils are the pool of nutrients required for plant growth. These nutrients directly …
Nanotechnology is well recognized as an emerging strategy and is being employed successfully to improve crop growth, productivity, quality, nutrient use efficiency as well as to …
Nanoparticles (NPs) are increasingly integrated into various human activities, resulting in their accumulation in natural matrices such as soil, water, and air. NPs exhibit unique …
A Patel - IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Agriculture is the primary source of income for the majority of India's people. Big farmers in India use inorganic fertilisers and pesticides on their plantations. However, it would reduce …