Modern approaches for the development of new herbicides based on natural compounds

A Berestetskiy - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Weeds are a permanent component of anthropogenic ecosystems. They require strict control
to avoid the accumulation of their long-lasting seeds in the soil. With high crop infestation …

Application of nano formulations in agriculture

M Bhaskar, A Kumar, R Rani - Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 2023 - Elsevier
Excessive use of synthetic agrochemicals like fertilizers and pesticides is one of the leading
causes of soil quality deterioration and environmental pollution. These fertilizers and …

Nature-based herbicides and micro-/nanotechnology fostering sustainable agriculture

EVR Campos, J Ratko, N Bidyarani… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bioherbicides, also known as nature-based herbicides, play a crucial role in sustainable
agriculture by effectively inhibiting weed growth and development. They help increase crop …

Pre-emergence herbicidal efficiency and uptake of atrazine-loaded zein nanoparticles: a sustainable alternative to weed control

LB Carvalho, IS Godoy, AC Preisler… - Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, we describe the development of zein nanoparticles associated with the
herbicide atrazine and evaluate the pre-emergence activity of this formulation against a …

Assessing toxicity mechanism of silver nanoparticles by using brine shrimp (Artemia salina) as model

SK de Paiva Pinheiro, AKM Lima, TBAR Miguel… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The acute toxicity of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) in Artemia salina is primarily attributed to
the interaction between silver ions (Ag+) and chitin, which constitutes the main structural …

Biofabricated nanomaterials in sustainable agriculture: insights, challenges and prospects

P Mohanty, PK Singh, B Lenka, TK Adhya… - …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
One ever-evolving and ever-demanding critical human endeavour is the provision of food
security for the growing world population. It could be done by adopting sustainable …

Nano-agrochemicals as substitutes for pesticides: prospects and risks

S Ali, N Ahmad, MA Dar, S Manan, A Rani… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review delves into the mesmerizing technology of nano-agrochemicals, specifically
pesticides and herbicides, and their potential to aid in the achievement of UN SDG 17, which …

Implications of fungal nanotechnology for sustainable agriculture-applications and future perspectives

S Hassan, GK Karaila, P Singh, R Meenatchi… - Biocatalysis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Myconanotechnology is a rapidly developing field with significant implications for
sustainable agriculture. Fungi are unusual in that they can create bioactive chemicals …

A MOF-based pH-responsive dual controlled-release system for herbicide pretilachlor and safener AD-67 delivery that enhances the herbicidal efficacy and reduces …

K Guo, X Deng, Y Peng, N Yang, K Qian… - Environmental Science …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Pretilachlor (Pre) is an efficient and broad-spectrum pre-seedling herbicide; however, the
excessive use of the Pre traditional formulation causes phytotoxicity to rice seedlings (Oryza …

A multi-technique approach for nanoherbicide tracking: uptake and translocation pathways of the metribuzin nanocarrier in weed plants

V Takeshita, AC Preisler, GV Munhoz-Garcia… - Environmental …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Understanding the strategies of delivering active ingredients with nanoparticles to plant
species is crucial to implement a safe-by-design approach for pesticides. Here, we used …