Nano-priming against abiotic stress: A way forward towards sustainable agriculture

A Salam, MS Afridi, MA Javed, A Saleem, A Hafeez… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agriculture is directly linked to human life, providing food for survival and health. It is
threatened by a number of challenges, such as climate change, resource depletion, and …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles: A unique saline stress mitigator with the potential to increase future crop production

MF Seleiman, A Ahmad, ML Battaglia, HM Bilal… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Globally, soil salinity is an abiotic stress that can threaten arable lands and crop production
and consequently can negatively affect food security. Therefore, the aim of this review was to …

Exogenous application of zinc oxide nanoparticles improved antioxidants, photosynthetic, and yield traits in salt-stressed maize

MF Seleiman, A Ahmad, BA Alhammad, EK Tola - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Salinity is one of the most threatening abiotic stresses to agricultural production, alarmingly
expanding both through natural salinization phenomena and anthropogenic activities in …

Nanopesticides in comparison with agrochemicals: outlook and future prospects for sustainable agriculture

I Mubeen, MFB Mfarrej, Z Razaq, S Iqbal… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agrochemicals are products of advanced technologies that use inorganic pesticides and
fertilizers. Widespread use of these compounds has adverse environmental effects, leading …

Nano priming for boosting growth and resilience in crops under abiotic stresses

F Khalid, K Asif, Y Rasheed, H Ashraf… - Biocatalysis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abiotic stresses pose a substantial threat to agricultural productivity worldwide. This
necessitates innovative approaches to enhance crop resilience under adverse conditions …

Storage pest management with nanopesticides incorporating silicon nanoparticles: A novel approach for sustainable crop preservation and food security

S Bhatnagar, DK Mahanta, V Vyas, I Samal, J Komal… - Silicon, 2024 - Springer
Modernizing crop farming is necessary to attain sustainable food security due to the growing
global population. The frequent insect infestation has a negative impact on agricultural …

Exogenous application of 24-epibrassinolide confers saline stress and improves photosynthetic capacity, antioxidant defense, mineral uptake, and yield in maize

MF Seleiman, A Ahmad, EK Tola, BA Alhammad… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Salinity is one of the major environmental stresses threatening crop production, the natural
ecosystem, global food security, and the socioeconomic health of humans. Thus, the …

Application of nanopesticides and its toxicity evaluation through Drosophila model

MFU Rehman, MM Khan - Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Insects feed on plants and cause the growth of plants to be restricted. Moreover, the
application of traditional pesticides causes harmful effects on non-target organisms and …

Biosynthesis of copper nanoparticles using Solenostemma argel and their effect on enhancing salt tolerance in barley plants

HO Shaikhaldein, F Al-Qurainy, M Nadeem, S Khan… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The distinctive characteristics of nanoparticles and their potential applications have been
given considerable attention by scientists across different fields, particularly agriculture …

Elaboration De Bio-Insecticides Solides A Base De Nanocomposites Argiles-Chitosan En Exploitant Les Dechets Du Tabac

BME Khallouli - 2023 - search.proquest.com
L'agriculture est la principale source de nourriture dans le monde. Elle inclut entre autres la
culture des céréales (blé, riz, maïs), des légumes et des fruits. Cependant, les humains ne …