[HTML][HTML] Interaction of plants and metal nanoparticles: Exploring its molecular mechanisms for sustainable agriculture and crop improvement

DV Francis, AK Abdalla, W Mahakham… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal nanoparticles offer promising prospects in agriculture, enhancing plant growth and
ensuring food security. Silver, gold, copper, and zinc nanoparticles possess unique …

Engineered metal oxide nanoparticles as fungicides for plant disease control

AR Cruz-Luna, A Vásquez-López, H Rojas-Chávez… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metal oxide nanoparticles are considered to be good alternatives as fungicides for plant
disease control. To date, numerous metal oxide nanoparticles have been produced and …

Biosynthesis of Novel Tellurium Nanorods by Gayadomonas sp. TNPM15 Isolated from Mangrove Sediments and Assessment of Their Impact on Spore Germination …

MN Abd El-Ghany, SA Hamdi, SM Korany, RM Elbaz… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
The biosynthesis of nanoparticles using green technology is emerging as a cost-efficient,
eco-friendly and risk-free strategy in nanotechnology. Recently, tellurium nanoparticles …

Essential oil-grafted copper nanoparticles as a potential next-generation fungicide for holistic disease management in maize

L Dorjee, R Gogoi, D Kamil, R Kumar… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Sustainable food production is necessary to meet the demand of the incessantly growing
human population. Phytopathogens pose a major constraint in food production, and the use …

Nanofungicides with Selenium and Silicon Can Boost the Growth and Yield of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) and Control Alternaria Leaf Spot Disease

NA Taha, S Hamden, YA Bayoumi, T Elsakhawy… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
There is an urgent need to reduce the intensive use of chemical fungicides due to their
potential damage to human health and the environment. The current study investigated …

Promising Eco-Friendly Nanoparticles for Managing Bottom Rot Disease in Lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. longifolia)

NAH Fetyan, TA Essa, TM Salem, AA Taha… - Microbiology …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Developing innovative, eco-friendly fungicide alternatives is crucial to mitigate the
substantial threat fungal pathogens pose to crop yields. In this study, we assessed the in …

Green-fabrication of CuO nanoparticles using various plant extracts and their multifaceted applications in photocatalytic cationic dye degradation and antimicrobial …

VH Rathi, AR Jeice - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
The green approach to the synthesis of metal oxide is an alternative to conventional
methods in its ability to be facile, less expensive, time-consuming, non-toxic, and suited for …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of biosynthesized silver nanoparticle size on antibacterial and anti-biofilm activity against pathogenic multi-drug resistant bacteria

AY Ali, AAK Alani, BO Ahmed, LL Hamid - OpenNano, 2024 - Elsevier
Ag NPs have garnered significant attention in the field of biomedical applications due to their
antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, and antiangiogenic effects. The present …

Double-or Triple-Tiered Protection: Prospects for the Sustainable Application of Copper-Based Antimicrobial Compounds for Another Fourteen Decades

Y Yu, H Liu, H Xia, Z Chu - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Copper (Cu)-based antimicrobial compounds (CBACs) have been widely used to control
phytopathogens for nearly fourteen decades. Since the first commercialized Bordeaux …

Foliar Application of Nanoclay Promotes Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Growth and Induces Systemic Resistance against Potato Virus Y

DG Aseel, A Abdelkhalek, FO Alotibi, MA Samy… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Potato virus Y (PVY) is one of the most harmful phytopathogens. It causes big problems for
potatoes and other important crops around the world. Nanoclays have been extensively …