UID:
almahu_9949336123502882
Format:
1 online resource (548 pages)
ISBN:
0-323-91411-X
Series Statement:
Plant Biology, Sustainability and Climate Change
Content:
"Engineered nanomaterials for sustainable agricultural production, soil improvement and stress management highlights the latest advances in applying this important technology within agriculture sectors for sustainable growth, production, and protection. [ ... ] This book explores various smart engineered nanomaterials that are now being used as an important tool for improving growth and productivity of crops facing abiotic stresses, improving the heath of the soil in which those crops are growing, and addressing stresses once the plant begins to produce food yield. This book includes insights into the use of nanoparticles such as bactericides, fungicides, and nano-fertilizers."--Back cover.
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Front Cover -- Engineered nanomaterials for sustainable agricultural production, soil improvement and stress management -- Engineered nanomaterials for sustainable agricultural production, soil improvement and stress management -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1 - Engineered nanomaterials for sustainable agricultural production, soil improvement, and stress management: an o ... -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Types of nanomaterials -- 2.1 Classification of nanomaterials based on composition -- 2.2 Classification of nanomaterials based on their origin -- 2.3 Classification of nanomaterials based on dimensions -- 3. Engineered nanomaterials for agricultural development and soil improvement -- 4. Application of engineered nanomaterials for restoration of soil -- 4.1 Nanopesticides -- 4.2 Nanoemulsions -- 4.3 Nanoherbicides -- 4.4 Nanofungicides -- 4.5 Nanofertilizers -- 4.5.1 Macronutrient NF -- 4.5.2 Micronutrient NF -- 5. Stress management -- 5.1 Cerium oxide nanoparticles -- 5.2 Silicon nanoparticles -- 5.3 Titanium dioxide nanoparticles -- 6. Future prospects -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- 2 - Physiological, biochemical, and molecular performance of crop plants exposed to metal-oxide nanoparticles -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Environmental life cycle of metal-oxide nanoparticles -- 2.1 Environmental sources of MONPs -- 2.2 Environmental fate and transport of MONPs -- 3. Performance of crop plants exposed to metal-oxide nanoparticles -- 3.1 MONPs alter crops' growth/developmental performance -- 3.1.1 Seed germination -- 3.1.2 Plant growth -- 3.1.3 Fruit quality -- 3.2 MONPs alter crops' physiological performance -- 3.3 MONPs alter crops' biochemical performance -- 3.3.1 Photosynthetic pigments -- 3.3.2 Nutrients -- 3.3.3 Oxidative stress.
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3.4 MONPs alter crops' genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics performance -- 3.4.1 Genomics -- 3.4.2 Transcriptomics -- 3.4.3 Proteomics -- 3.4.4 Metabolomics -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- 3 - Emerging role of phosphate nanoparticles in agriculture practices -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Current aspects of nanotechnology in agriculture practices -- 2.1 Sustainability of agroecosystems -- 2.2 Seed germination and plant growth promotion -- 3. Current role of phosphate in agroecosystems -- 3.1 Vital element of genetic content -- 3.2 Photosynthesis and energy reactions -- 3.3 Plant development -- 3.4 Cycling of phosphate in the ecosystem -- 4. Conventional methods of phosphate supplementation and its utilization in agricultural systems -- 4.1 Phosphate fertilization -- 4.2 Microbial mobilization -- 5. Scarcity of phosphate in agriculture -- 6. Phosphate as nanoparticles -- 6.1 Calcium-phosphate nanoparticles -- 6.2 Iron-phosphate nanoparticles -- 7. Nanotechnological benefits of phosphate nanoparticles -- 7.1 Nanofertilizers -- 8. Other possessions of phosphate nanoparticles -- 8.1 Bioremediation -- 8.2 Genetic transformations -- 9. Concluding remarks -- References -- 4 - Effect of chitosan nanoparticles on growth and physiology of crop plants -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Chitosan and its characteristics -- 3. Chitosan NPs -- 4. Role of chitosan in sustainable agriculture -- 4.1 Chitosan NPs in fertilizer delivery -- 4.2 Chitosan NPs in herbicide delivery -- 4.3 Chitosan NPs in pesticide delivery -- 4.4 Chitosan NPs in genetic material delivery -- 5. Role of chitosan in plant defense mechanisms -- 5.1 Enhancement in the activity of antioxidant enzymes -- 5.2 Enhancement in seed germination -- 5.3 Enhancement in stress tolerance -- 5.4 Enhancement in production of secondary metabolites -- 5.5 Effect on phytohormones.
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5.6 Improvement in mineral content -- 5.7 Postharvest management -- 6. Conclusion and future perspectives -- References -- 5 - Emerging role of gold nanoparticles for healthier crop plants growth and enhanced yield -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Properties of gold nanoparticles -- 3. Preparation methods of gold nanoparticles -- 4. Uptake, translocation, and distribution of gold nanoparticles by plants -- 5. Gold nanoparticles as plant growth promoters -- 6. Conclusions -- References -- 6 - Assessment of carbon and fullerene nanomaterials for sustainable crop plants growth and production -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Nanomaterial of carbon and fullerene -- 3. Exposure, uptake, and translocation of carbon and fullerene nanomaterial -- 4. Nanomaterial as a novel elicitor in crop species -- 5. Interactions of CNMs with various crop species -- 5.1 Role of carbon and fullerene nanomaterial on plant growth/development -- 5.2 Physiological, biochemical, and molecular response -- 5.3 Gene expression -- 6. Uses in crop protection -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- 7 - Role of nanocomposites in sustainable crop plants' growth and production -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Composition of nanocomposites -- 2.1 Polymer-based nanocomposites -- 2.2 Non-polymer-based nanocomposites -- 3. Role of nanofertilizers and nanopesticides -- 4. Role in sensing plant pathogen and management -- 5. NPs affecting plant growth phases -- 5.1 Rhizobacteria-based promoting factor -- 5.2 Root-shoot biomass -- 5.3 Photosynthetic rate -- 6. Role in mitigating response to abiotic stress -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- 8 - Engineered nanomaterials in crop plants drought stress management -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Nanotechnology and nanoparticles -- 3. Penetration strategy of nanoparticles -- 4. Frequently used nanoparticles in agriculture -- 4.1 Silver nanoparticles -- 4.2 Zinc nanoparticles.
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4.3 Titanium nanoparticles -- 4.4 Iron nanoparticles -- 4.5 Silicon nanoparticles -- 5. Drought stress -- 5.1 Effects of drought stress on plants -- 5.2 Effects of nanoparticles on drought stress -- 6. Nanoparticles and antioxidant enzymes system -- 7. Nanoparticles and photosynthetic performance -- 8. Conclusion -- References -- 9 - Engineered nanomaterials in crop plants salt stress management -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Interaction of plant with salt stress -- 3. Different types of engineered nanomaterials and salt stress management in plants -- 3.1 Interaction of inorganic-based nanomaterials and salt stress management in plants -- 3.2 Interaction of organic-based nanomaterials and salt stress management in plants -- 3.3 Interaction of composite-based nanomaterials and salt stress management in plants -- 4. Conclusion and future prospects -- References -- Further reading -- 10 - Engineered nanomaterials in crop plants temperature and or heat stress management -- 1. Introduction -- 2. High temperature stress in crop plants -- 3. Mechanisms of heat stress/abiotic stress adaptability in plants -- 4. Application of different nanoparticles in heat/temperature stress management -- 4.1 Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) -- 4.2 Selenium nanoparticles -- 4.3 Zinc (Zn-NPs) and iron oxide nanoparticles -- 5. Conclusion and perspectives -- References -- 11 - Role of some nanomaterials in management of nutrients stress in crop plants -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Role of Zn, Fe, and Si NPs in plants under abiotic stress -- 3. Role of Zn, Fe, and Si NPs on the nutrient acquisition under abiotic stress -- 3.1 Drought -- 3.2 Salinity -- 4. Conclusions and future perspectives -- References -- 12 - Role of engineered nanomaterials in biotic stress managements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Application of nanomaterials in agriculture -- 2.1 Nanofertilizers -- 2.2 Nanopesticides.
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2.3 Nanoparticles -- 3. Biotic stresses -- 4. Main nanoparticles in plant disease management -- 4.1 Silver nanoparticles -- 4.2 Zinc nanoparticles -- 4.3 Copper (Cu) nanoparticles -- 4.4 Titanium nanoparticles -- 4.5 Silicon nanoparticles -- 4.6 Gold nanoparticles -- 4.7 Chitosan nanoparticles -- 5. Insect pest management by nanoparticles -- 6. Weed pest management by nanoparticles -- 7. Conclusions -- References -- Further reading -- 13 - Emerging concept of nanofertilizers for sustainable crop plants growth and production -- 1. Introduction to sustainability and sustainable agriculture -- 1.1 Development of nanomaterials as nanofertilizers -- 1.2 Advantages of nanofertilizers -- 1.3 Preparation of nanofertilizers -- 1.4 Types of nanofertilizers -- 1.4.1 Macronutrient-based nanofertilizers -- 1.4.2 Micronutrient based nanofertilizers -- 2. Uptake of nanomaterials and their interaction with plant cells -- 2.1 Entry of nanofertilizers in plant system -- 2.2 Nanofertilizers improve physiological parameters in plants -- 2.3 Influence of nanofertilizers on sustainable productivity of crops -- 2.4 Applications of nanofertilizers for abiotic stress management -- 3. Recent developments for the preparation of sustain releasing nanofertilizers -- 3.1 Intelligent nanofertilizers for sustainable agriculture -- 4. Safety of nanomaterials -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- 14 - Effect of engineered nanomaterials on soil microbiomes and their association with crop growth and production -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Soil microbiomes and engineered nanomaterials -- 3. Transformation of ENMs -- 4. Exposure to ENMs, uptake, and translocation -- 5. ENMs association with crop growth and production -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- 15 - Engineered nanomaterials for plant disease diagnosis and management -- 1. Introduction.
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2. Engineered nanomaterials for detection of phytopathogens.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Husen, Azamal Engineered Nanomaterials for Sustainable Agricultural Production, Soil Improvement and Stress Management San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology,c2022 ISBN 9780323919333
Language:
English
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