In the current study, eco-friendly superabsorbent hydrogel based on zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) and watermelon peel waste (WPW) was utilized to protect the plant …
With increasing global population, innovations in agriculture will be essential for a sustainable food supply. We compare commercial CuO NP to synthesized Cu3 (PO4) 2 …
Surface plastics and microplastics commingled with biomass are emerging pollutants in the marine environment. With the projected demand for plastics sharply increasing, innovative …
M Young, A Ozcan, ME Myers… - Journal of agricultural …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Copper (Cu) bactericides/fungicides are used extensively for crop protection in agriculture. Concerns for Cu accumulation in soil, Cu leaching into the surrounding ecosystem, and …
A family of blended compositions of molten mixed lithium and sodium borate (Li1. 5Na1. 5BO3) and eutectic lithium–potassium carbonate (Li1. 24K0. 76CO3) salts has been …
The fungus Gnomoniopsis castaneae is the causal agent of the “brown rot” of sweet chestnut fruits. These days, this pathogen represents one of the main limiting factors for the …
S Laughton, A Laycock, G Bland… - Analytical and …, 2021 - Springer
The detection and characterization of soluble metal nanoparticles in plant tissues are an analytical challenge, though a scientific necessity for regulating nano-enabled …
The development of bacterial tolerance against pesticides poses a serious threat to the sustainability of food production. Widespread use of copper (Cu)-based products for plant …
SIL Gomes, SB Chidiamassamba, T Trindade… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanoagrochemicals have the potential to revolutionize agriculture towards a precision farming system, able to reduce application rates and consequently their environmental …