Nanofertilizers: types, delivery and advantages in agricultural sustainability

A Yadav, K Yadav, KA Abd-Elsalam - Agrochemicals, 2023 - mdpi.com
In an alarming tale of agricultural excess, the relentless overuse of chemical fertilizers in
modern farming methods have wreaked havoc on the once-fertile soil, mercilessly depleting …

Eco-efficient systems based on nanocarriers for the controlled release of fertilizers and pesticides: Toward smart agriculture

P Fincheira, N Hoffmann, G Tortella, A Ruiz, P Cornejo… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The excessive application of pesticides and fertilizers has generated losses in biological
diversity, environmental pollution, and harmful effects on human health. Under this context …

Can nanofertilizers mitigate multiple environmental stresses for higher crop productivity?

TA Shalaby, Y Bayoumi, Y Eid, H Elbasiouny… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] The global trend of nanomaterial usage to control the important agricultural arthropod pests: A comprehensive review

M Jafir, M Irfan, M Zia-ur-Rehman, F Hafeez, JN Ahmad… - Plant Stress, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Contribution of potassium solubilizing bacteria in improved potassium assimilation and cytosolic K+/Na+ ratio in rice (Oryza sativa L.) under saline-sodic conditions

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 …

An overview of the role of nanoherbicides in tackling challenges of weed management in wheat: a novel approach

BA Khan, MA Nadeem, HF Najeeb Alawadi… - Green Processing and …, 2024 - degruyter.com
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 …

Nano-nutrients for carbon sequestration: a short communication

H Elramady, HY Elbasiouny, F Elbehiry… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2021 - journals.ekb.eg
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 …

Impact of nano chitosan-NPK fertilizer on field crops

U Ashraf, S Zafar, R Ghaffar, A Sher… - Role of chitosan and …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Understanding the ecological impacts of nanoparticles: risks, monitoring, and mitigation strategies

M Alizadeh, JF Qarachal, E Sheidaee - Nanotechnology for Environmental …, 2025 - Springer
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 …

Application of Nano Organic Materials in Agriculture farming and yield analysis for Groundnut crop with comparison to conventional inorganic farming

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 …