ACS Omega,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
8(25), P. 22345 - 22351
Published: June 14, 2023
Recent
research
reports
have
shown
that
plant
pests
and
pathogens
depleted
the
crop
yield
widely,
which
has
led
to
an
increased
dependence
on
commercial
pesticides
fungicides.
Increased
usage
of
these
also
adverse
effects
environment,
therefore
many
techniques
been
implemented
for
solving
issue,
some
include
using
nanobioconjugates,
RNA(i),
put
into
use
double-stranded
RNAs
inhibit
gene
expression.
A
more
innovative
eco-friendly
strategy
includes
spray
induced
silencing,
is
being
increasingly
implemented.
This
review
delves
approach
silencing
(SIGS)
in
combination
with
used
concerning
various
hosts
their
provide
improved
protection.
Furthermore,
nanotechnological
advancements
understood
by
addressing
scientific
gaps
a
rationale
development
updated
Nanomaterials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 131 - 131
Published: Jan. 5, 2024
Nanoparticle
transport
into
plants
is
an
evolving
field
of
research
with
diverse
applications
in
agriculture
and
biotechnology.
This
article
provides
overview
the
challenges
prospects
associated
nanoparticles
plants,
focusing
on
delivery
methods
detection
within
plant
tissues.
Passive
assisted
methods,
including
use
roots
leaves
as
introduction
sites,
are
discussed,
along
their
respective
advantages
limitations.
The
barriers
encountered
nanoparticle
to
highlighted,
emphasizing
need
for
innovative
approaches
(e.g.,
stem
a
new
recognition
site)
optimize
efficiency.
In
recent
years,
efforts
have
intensified,
leading
evendeeper
understanding
intricate
mechanisms
governing
interaction
nanomaterials
tissues
cells.
Investigations
uptake
pathways
translocation
revealed
nuanced
responses
different
types
nanoparticles.
Additionally,
this
delves
importance
studying
localization
quantification
Various
techniques
presented
valuable
tools
comprehensively
nanoparticle–plant
interactions.
reliance
multiple
data
validation
emphasized
enhance
reliability
findings.
future
outlooks
explored,
potential
alternative
such
stems,
continued
development
formulations
that
improve
adhesion
penetration.
By
addressing
these
fostering
multidisciplinary
research,
poised
make
significant
contributions
sustainable
environmental
management.
Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2(3), P. 189 - 214
Published: July 18, 2023
Abstract
Salinity
and
drought
stress
substantially
decrease
crop
yield
superiority,
directly
threatening
the
food
supply
needed
to
meet
rising
needs
of
growing
total
population.
Nanotechnology
is
a
step
towards
improving
agricultural
output
tolerance
by
efficacy
inputs
in
agriculture
via
targeted
delivery,
controlled
release,
enhanced
solubility
adhesion
while
also
reducing
significant
damage.
The
direct
application
nanoparticles
(NPs)/nanomaterials
can
boost
performance
effectiveness
physio‐biochemical
molecular
mechanisms
plants
under
conditions,
leading
advanced
tolerance.
Therefore,
we
presented
effects
plant
responses
explored
potential
nanomaterials
for
systems,
discussed
advantages
applying
NPs
at
various
developmental
stages
alleviate
negative
salinity
stress.
Moreover,
feature
recent
innovations
state‐of‐the‐art
nanobiotechnology,
specifically
NP‐mediated
genome
editing
CRISPR/Cas
system,
develop
stress‐smart
crops.
However,
further
investigations
are
unravel
role
nanobiotechnology
addressing
climate
change
challenges
modern
systems.
We
propose
that
combining
speed
breeding
techniques
could
enable
designing
climate‐smart
cultivars
(particularly
bred
or
genetically
modified
varieties)
security
world
Plants,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(6), P. 913 - 913
Published: March 21, 2024
The
paper
provides
a
comprehensive
examination
of
heavy
metal
stress
on
medicinal
plants,
focusing
its
impact
antioxidant
capacity
and
biosynthetic
pathways
critical
to
their
therapeutic
potential.
It
explores
the
complex
relationship
between
metals
physiological
biochemical
responses
highlighting
how
disrupts
pathways,
altering
concentrations
secondary
metabolites.
This
disruption
may
compromise
overall
quality
efficacy
requiring
holistic
understanding
cumulative
impacts.
Furthermore,
study
discusses
potential
targeted
genetic
editing
enhance
plant
resilience
against
by
manipulating
genes
associated
with
defenses.
approach
represents
promising
frontier
in
safeguarding
plants
metal-contaminated
environments.
Additionally,
research
investigates
role
phytohormone
signaling
adaptive
mechanisms
stress,
revealing
influence
responses,
thereby
adding
complexity
adaptation.
underscores
importance
innovative
technologies
global
cooperation
protecting
plants’
highlights
need
for
mitigation
strategies
address
contamination
effectively.
Frontiers in Genome Editing,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
4
Published: Jan. 24, 2022
Gene-editing
by
CRISPR/Cas
systems
has
revolutionized
plant
biology
serving
as
a
functional
genomics
tool.
It
tremendously
advanced
breeding
and
crop
improvement
accelerating
the
development
of
improved
cultivars,
creating
genetic
variability,
aiding
in
domestication
wild
orphan
crops.
is
rapidly
evolving
field.
Several
advancements
include
different
Cas
effectors
with
increased
target
range,
efficacy,
enhanced
capacity
for
precise
DNA
modifications
base
editing
prime
editing.
The
existing
toolbox
various
CRISPR
reagents
facilitate
gene
knockouts,
targeted
insertions,
substitutions,
multiplexing.
However,
major
challenge
genome-editing
remains
efficient
delivery
these
into
cells.
Plants
have
larger
more
complex
genome
structures
compared
to
other
living
due
common
occurrence
polyploidy
re-arrangements.
Further,
rigid
cell
walls
surrounding
cells
deter
entry
any
foreign
biomolecules.
Unfortunately,
transformation
deliver
gene-editing
been
established
only
limited
number
species.
Recently,
there
significant
progress
plants.
This
review
focuses
on
exploring
mechanisms
categorized
Agrobacterium
-mediated
breakthroughs,
particle
bombardment-based
biomolecules
recent
improvements,
protoplasts,
versatile
system
regeneration
ultimate
goal
establish
highly
genotype-independent
reagent
multiple
targets
simultaneously
achieve
DNA-free
gene-edited
plants
at
scale.
Vaccines,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(2), P. 191 - 191
Published: Feb. 15, 2025
Using
plants
as
bioreactors,
molecular
farming
has
emerged
a
versatile
and
sustainable
platform
for
producing
recombinant
vaccines,
therapeutic
proteins,
industrial
enzymes,
nutraceuticals.
This
innovative
approach
leverages
the
unique
advantages
of
plants,
including
scalability,
cost-effectiveness,
reduced
risk
contamination
with
human
pathogens.
Recent
advancements
in
gene
editing,
transient
expression
systems,
nanoparticle-based
delivery
technologies
have
significantly
enhanced
efficiency
versatility
plant-based
systems.
Particularly
vaccine
development,
demonstrated
its
potential
notable
successes
such
Medicago's
Covifenz
COVID-19,
illustrating
capacity
platforms
to
address
global
health
emergencies
rapidly.
Furthermore,
edible
vaccines
opened
new
avenues
mainly
settings
low
resources
where
cold
chain
used
conventional
logistics
is
challenge.
However,
optimization
protein
yield
stability,
complexity
purification
processes,
regulatory
hurdles
are
some
challenges
that
still
remain.
review
discusses
current
status
development
using
operational
mechanisms
plant
platforms,
major
applications
prevention
infectious
diseases,
developments,
nanoparticle-mediated
cancer
vaccines.
The
discussion
will
also
touch
on
ethical
considerations,
framework,
future
trends
respect
transformative
plant-derived
ensuring
greater
accessibility
cost-effectiveness
vaccination.
field
holds
great
promise
disease
area
and,
indeed,
personalized
medicine
biopharmaceuticals
near
future.
Plants,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(6), P. 977 - 977
Published: March 20, 2025
RNA
interference
(RNAi)
has
emerged
as
a
potent
mechanism
for
combating
pathogenic
fungi
and
oomycetes
over
the
past
decades.
It
offers
promising
gene-silencing
approach
by
targeting
crucial
genes
involved
in
diseases
caused
economically
scientifically
significant
fungal
pathogens,
such
Botrytis
cinerea
Fusarium
species.
Simultaneously,
nano-agro-products
have
gained
attention
alternatives
to
traditional
fungicides
plant
protection
strategies.
However,
instability
of
naked
molecules
outside
cellular
environment
presents
challenge,
they
degrade
rapidly,
limiting
their
efficacy
prolonged
disease
control.
Concerns
regarding
toxicity
protective
nanoparticles
non-target
organisms
also
arisen.
Integrating
RNAi
with
nano-agro-products,
particularly
nanocarriers,
form
RNA-nano
complexes
demonstrated
potential,
providing
enhanced
stability,
reduced
toxicity,
extended
This
review
explores
mechanisms
complexes-mediated
protection,
addressing
stability
nano-toxicity
issues
while
examining
prospects
complex
research
pathogen
management.