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The Impact of Nanoparticles on Agriculture and Soil

Unveil nanomaterial interactions with cellular components to understand the bioprocess of their cellule entry and cellular activity

Nar Singh Chauhan (Edited by), Sarvajeet Singh Gill (Edited by)

9780323917032, Elsevier Science

Paperback / softback, published 14 May 2023

448 pages
23.5 x 19 x 2.8 cm, 0.45 kg

The Impact of Nanoparticles on Agriculture and Soil, part of the Nanomaterials-Plant Interaction series, contributes the most recent insights into understanding the cellular interactions of nanoparticles in an agricultural setting, focusing on current applications and means of evaluating future prospects. In order to ensure and improve the biosafety of nanoparticles, it is a primary concern to understand cellular bioprocess like nanomaterial’s cellular uptake and their influence on cellular structural, functional and genetic components. This book addresses these and other important aspects in detail along with showcasing their applications in the area of agriculture.

With an international team of authors, and experienced editors, this book will be valuable to those working to understand and advance nanoscience to benefit agricultural production and human and environmental welfare. In-depth knowledge of these bioprocess will enable researchers to engineer nanomaterials for enhanced biosafety.

1. The Impact of Nanoparticles in Agriculture and Soil: An Introduction
2. Nanoparticles in agriculture
3. Mode of exposure and Transport of Nanoparticles in the plant system
4. Interaction of nanomaterial’s with the plant cells
5. Potential role of nanomaterial’s on the plant cell growth, development and differentiation
6. Decoding the Nano-bio effects on the cellular expressions in plants
7. Effect on nanoparticles on plant cell metabolism
8. Genotoxicity of the nanoparticles
9. Impact and Current Perspectives of NPs on soil Nutrients status
10. Influence of nanoparticles/nano tubes on the soil microflora
11. Influence of nanoparticles/nano tubes on the plant rhizosphere microbiome
12. Effects of nanoparticles/nanotubes on the plant growth
13. Effects of nanoparticles/nanotubes on the plant growth under stress conditions
14. Application of nanomaterial’s in agriculture
15. Nano fertilizers: As Smart Nano-Formulations in the Agriculture Industry
16. Nanopesticides: A promising pest management solution in the Agriculture Industry
17. Nano sensors for the crop protection
18. Environmental risk assessment of Nano-pesticides and Nano-fertilizers
19. Economic Aspect of Nanomaterial based agriculture solutions
20. Future of nanomaterial’s in agriculture practices
21. The Impact of Nanoparticles in Agriculture and Soil: Conclusion and Future Recommendations

Subject Areas: Agronomy & crop production [TVK], Agricultural engineering & machinery [TVD], Agriculture & farming [TV], Biotechnology [TCB], Technology: general issues [TB], The environment [RN], Soil science, sedimentology [RBGB], Plant physiology [PSTD], Biochemistry [PSB], Agriculture & related industries [KNAC]

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