Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6(6)
Published: June 10, 2024
Abstract
Across
the
world,
salinity
is
one
of
most
detrimental
environmental
stresses
that
severely
reduces
agricultural
yield
and
productivity.
More
than
20%
world's
soils
endure
adversity
stress,
such
saline-prone
regions
are
constantly
rising,
due
to
human
natural
activity.
This
review
paper
explores
promising
role
nanoparticles
(NPs)
in
mitigating
adverse
effects
stress
on
crops
offers
insights
into
their
potential
applications
sustainable
agriculture.
Salinity
primarily
caused
by
soil
salinization,
disrupts
plant
growth
development,
leading
reduced
crop
yields
quality.
NPs,
with
unique
physicochemical
properties
nanoscale
dimensions,
have
demonstrated
remarkable
ameliorating
stress.
provides
an
in-depth
analysis
various
types
including
metallic,
metal
oxide,
carbon-based
hormone
signalling
networks
(auxin,
giberellins,
abscisic
acid
(ABA)
jasmonic
(JA),
enhancing
salt
tolerance
diverse
species.
article
examines
physiochemical,
biochemical,
molecular
mechanisms
plants
which
NPs
alleviate
encompassing
ion
homeostasis,
osmotic
regulation,
antioxidant
defence
systems.
Moreover,
this
critically
evaluates
toxic
outlines
challenges
concerns
associated
widespread
adoption.
By
understanding
benefits
limitations
NP
applications,
we
can
pave
way
for
agriculture
practices
improve
resilience,
mitigate
contribute
global
food
security
era
increasing
stressors.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Feb. 3, 2023
Abstract
For
effective
soil
remediation,
it
is
vital
to
apply
environmentally
friendly
and
cost-effective
technologies
following
the
notion
of
green
sustainable
development.
In
context
recycling
waste
preserving
nutrients
in
soil,
biochar
production
utilization
have
become
widespread.
There
an
urgent
need
develop
high-efficiency
biochar-based
sorbents
for
pollution
removal
from
soil.
This
research
examined
efficacy
remediation
using
made
three
distinct
sources:
wood,
agricultural
residues
(sunflower
rice
husks).
The
generated
biochars
were
characterized
by
SEM/SCEM,
XRF,
XRD,
FTIR,
BET
Specific
Surface
Area,
elemental
compositions.
presence
hydroxyl
phenolic
functional
groups
esters
sunflower
husk
noted.
total
volume
pores
was
descending
order:
>
wood
husk.
However,
had
more
thermally
stable,
heterogeneous,
irregular-shaped
than
other
samples.
Adsorption
soil-heavy
metals
into
differed
depending
on
type
adsorbent,
according
data
derived
distribution
coefficients,
sorption
degree,
Freundlich,
Langmuir
adsorption
models.
input
Calcaric
Fluvic
Arenosol
increased
its
ability
under
contamination
Cu(II),
Zn(II),
Pb(II)
addition
husk,
led
increase
efficiency
all
cases
(more
77%).
percentage
Cu
Pb
9–19%,
Zn
11–21%.
present
results
indicated
that
functioned
well
as
absorbent
removing
heavy
soils.
tailor-made
surface
chemistry
properties
high
husks
could
potentially
be
used
remediation.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Jan. 16, 2024
Plants
experience
diverse
abiotic
stresses,
encompassing
low
or
high
temperature,
drought,
water
logging
and
salinity.
The
challenge
of
maintaining
worldwide
crop
cultivation
food
sustenance
becomes
particularly
serious
due
to
drought
salinity
stress.
Sustainable
agriculture
has
significant
promise
with
the
use
nano-biotechnology.
Nanoparticles
(NPs)
have
evolved
into
remarkable
assets
improve
agricultural
productivity
under
robust
climate
alteration
increasing
stress
severity.
Drought
adversely
impact
plant
development,
physiological
metabolic
pathways,
leading
disturbances
in
cell
membranes,
antioxidant
activities,
photosynthetic
system,
nutrient
uptake.
NPs
protect
membrane
apparatus,
enhance
efficiency,
optimize
hormone
phenolic
levels,
boost
intake
regulate
gene
expression,
thereby
strengthening
plant’s
resilience
In
this
paper,
we
explored
classification
their
biological
effects,
nanoparticle
absorption,
toxicity,
relationship
between
genetic
engineering,
molecular
tolerance
because
effects
vary
size,
shape,
structure,
concentration.
We
emphasized
several
areas
research
that
need
be
addressed
future
investigations.
This
comprehensive
review
will
a
valuable
resource
for
upcoming
researchers
who
wish
embrace
nanotechnology
as
an
environmentally
friendly
approach
enhancing
tolerance.
Plant and Soil,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
503(1-2), P. 313 - 330
Published: March 12, 2024
Abstract
Background
As
the
world
grapples
with
increasing
agricultural
demands
and
unpredictable
environmental
stressors,
there
is
a
pressing
need
to
improve
plant
resilience.
Therefore,
understanding
pioneering
role
of
nanoparticles
in
alleviating
stress
crucial
for
developing
stress-resilient
varieties
enhance
food
secure
world.
Nanoparticles
have
unique
physical
chemical
properties,
demonstrate
their
potential
growth,
nutrient
utilization,
tolerance.
This
review
delves
into
mechanistic
insights
nanoparticle-plant
interactions,
highlighting
how
these
tiny
particles
can
mitigate
diverse
stressors
such
as
drought,
salinity,
heavy
metal
toxicity.
The
action
different
types
nanoparticles,
including
metal,
carbon-based,
biogenic
are
discussed
context
interaction
physiology
responses.
Aims
article
also
explores
drawbacks
implications
nanoparticle
use,
emphasizing
responsible
sustainable
applications.
this
study
aimed
offer
exciting
possibilities
managing
both
biotic
abiotic
species,
from
improving
water-use
efficiency
resilience
via
nanotechnology.
Conclusions
Future
research
directions
suggested,
focusing
on
nano-bioengineering
precision
agriculture
create
crops
security.
Through
lens
interdisciplinary
research,
paper
underscores
significance
innovative
tools
realm
agriculture,
catalyzing
paradigm
shift
towards
farming
systems.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Jan. 2, 2025
The
production
of
medicinal
plants
under
stressful
environments
offers
an
alternative
to
meet
the
requirements
sustainable
agriculture.
action
mycorrhizal
fungus;
Funneliformis
mosseae
and
zinc
in
stimulating
growth
stress
tolerance
is
intriguing
area
research.
current
study
evaluated
combined
use
nano-zinc
fungus
on
physiochemical
responses
Dracocephalum
moldavica
salinity
stress.
employed
a
factorial
based
completely
randomized
design
with
three
replications.
treatments
were
different
levels
(0,
50,
100
mM
NaCl),
two
mycorrhiza
application
(0
5
g
kg−
1
soil),
foliar
spraying
nano
oxide
1000
ppm).
Salinity
decreased
photosynthetic
pigments
content,
SPAD
value,
chlorophyll
fluorescence
data
(Fm,
Fv,
Fv/Fm).
Plant
dry
weight,
Na+
essential
oil
content
significantly
higher
at
50
+
co-application
oxide.
Electrolyte
leakage
increased
salt
stress,
while
inoculation
compensated
for
trait.
main
constituents
geranyl
acetate,
nerol,
geranial,
geraniol,
viridiflorol,
hexadecane,
humulene,
germacrene
D.
Energy
metabolism
demonstrates
effectiveness
treatment
combinations
promoting
biosynthesis
accumulation
components.
overall
results
more
comprehensive
field-based
studies
would
be
advisable
extension
section
utilize
marginal
salty
lands
reliable
valuable
plant.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 17, 2025
Ensuring
global
food
security
and
achieving
sustainable
agricultural
productivity
remains
one
of
the
foremost
challenges
contemporary
era.
The
increasing
impacts
climate
change
environmental
stressors
like
drought,
salinity,
heavy
metal
(HM)
toxicity
threaten
crop
worldwide.
Addressing
these
demands
development
innovative
technologies
that
can
increase
production,
reduce
impacts,
bolster
resilience
agroecosystems
against
variation.
Nanotechnology,
particularly
application
nanoparticles
(NPs),
represents
an
approach
to
strengthen
enhance
sustainability
agriculture.
NPs
have
special
physicochemical
properties,
including
a
high
surface-area-to-volume
ratio
ability
penetrate
plant
tissues,
which
enhances
nutrient
uptake,
stress
resistance,
photosynthetic
efficiency.
This
review
paper
explores
how
abiotic
impact
crops
role
in
bolstering
resistance
challenges.
main
emphasis
is
on
potential
boost
tolerance
by
triggering
defense
mechanisms,
improving
growth
under
stress,
yield.
demonstrated
addressing
key
challenges,
such
as
leaching,
declining
soil
fertility,
reduced
yield
due
poor
water
management.
However,
applying
must
consider
regulatory
concerns,
accumulation,
non-target
organisms,
consumer
perceptions
NP-enhanced
products.
To
mitigate
land
should
be
integrated
with
precision
agriculture
technologies,
allowing
targeted
nano-fertilizers
nano-pesticides.
Although
further
research
necessary
assess
their
advantages
address
present
promising
cost-effective
for
enhancing
future.
BMC Plant Biology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
21(1)
Published: Dec. 1, 2021
Salinity
is
one
of
the
most
challenging
abiotic
stresses
restricting
growth
plants.
In
vitro
screening
will
increase
efficiency
and
speed
salinity
tolerant
genotypes
identifications.
The
response
four
tomato
cultivars
under
was
analyzed
in
to
evaluate
seedlings
growth,
biochemical,
gene
expression
responses
as
well
effect
nano
zinc
iron
on
callus
induction
plant
regeneration.The
results
showed
that
an
stress
medium
decreased
germination
percentage,
fresh
dry
weight
shoot,
root
length,
chlorophyll
a,
b
carotenoids
content,
K
Ca
other
hand,
Na
content
increased.
MDA
('Nora',
'PS-10',
'Peto'
'Roma':
1.71,
1.78,
1.66
2.16
folds,
respectively),
electrolyte
leakage
('PS-10':
33.33%;
56.33%),
were
increased
with
100
mM
compared
control.
Proline
50
NaCl
(10.8
fold).
activity
antioxidant
enzymes
including
CAT,
SOD,
APX,
GPX,
GR
observed
'PS-10'
cultivar,
lowest
these
'Roma'
stress.
AsA
GSH
DHA
GSSG
intensity
salinity.
relative
genes
varied
different
at
concentrations.
percentage
applying
oxide
nanoparticles,
regeneration
rate
recorded
using
nanoparticles.The
salt-tolerant
such
better
osmotic
adjustment,
are
suitable
candidates
for
future
production
breeding
programs.
use
nutrient
nanoparticles
their
performance.