Critical review on nutritional, bioactive, and medicinal potential of spices and herbs and their application in food fortification and nanotechnology

D Mandal, T Sarkar, R Chakraborty - Applied Biochemistry and …, 2023 - Springer
Medicinal or herbal spices are grown in tropical moist evergreen forestland, surrounding
most of the tropical and subtropical regions of Eastern Himalayas in India (Sikkim …

[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 …

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 …

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles mediated by entomopathogenic fungi: Antimicrobial resistance, nanopesticides, and toxicity

TS Santos, TM Silva, JC Cardoso… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles are widely used in the biomedical and agri-food fields due to their
versatility. The use of biological methods for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles has …

An epigenetic alphabet of crop adaptation to climate change

F Guarino, A Cicatelli, S Castiglione, DR Agius… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Crop adaptation to climate change is in a part attributed to epigenetic mechanisms which
are related to response to abiotic and biotic stresses. Although recent studies increased our …

Silver nanoparticles increase nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium concentrations in leaves and stimulate root length and number of roots in tomato seedlings in a …

GA Guzmán-Báez, LI Trejo-Téllez… - Dose …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) display unique biological activities and may serve
as novel biostimulators. Nonetheless, their biostimulant effects on germination, early growth …

Hemolysis of human erythrocytes by Argovit™ AgNPs from healthy and diabetic donors: An in vitro study

R Luna-Vázquez-Gómez, ME Arellano-García… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of nanomaterials is becoming increasingly widespread, leading to substantial
research focused on nanomedicine. Nevertheless, the lack of complete toxicity profiles limits …

Surface coating-modulated phytotoxic responses of silver nanoparticles in plants and freshwater green algae

R Biba, K Košpić, B Komazec, D Markulin, P Cvjetko… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been implemented in a wide range of commercial
products, resulting in their unregulated release into aquatic as well as terrestrial systems …

Enhanced Germination and Growth of Alfalfa with Seed Presoaking and Hydroponic Culture in Fe2O3 Magnetic Nanoparticles

Y Yang, R Li, L Wang, H Bi, Z Peng, J Li… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanofertilizers can be used as potential contenders to provide macro‐and micronutrients to
plants. Specifically, iron‐oxide‐based engineered nanoparticles are promising candidates …

Biological effects of AgNPs on crop plants: environmental implications and agricultural applications

S Chen, X Yan, JR Peralta-Videa, Z Su… - Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The varied use and disposal of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) has allowed their presence in
reclaimed water and sewage sludge, making them possibly available in agricultural soils …