Nanotechnology for Agriculture Advances for Sustainable Agriculture /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Panpatte, Deepak G. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Jhala, Yogeshvari K. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Agriculture.; Bioinformatics.; Plant physiology.; Plant biochemistry.; Plant Physiology.; Plant Biochemistry.

The emergence of nanotechnology and the development of new nano-devices and nanomaterials open up opportunities for novel applications in agriculture and biotechnology. Nanotechnology has the potential to modernize the agricultural research and practice. Nanotechnology has gained momentum in agricul...

Table of Contents:

• 1) Nanotechnology in agriculture
• 2) Bio production of silver nanoparticles and its potential applications in Agriculture
• 3) Biological Synthesis of Nanoparticles using bacteria
• 4) Biofabrication of Nanoparticles using fungi
• 5) Nanoformulations Based on Bacillus subtilis Lipopeptides: The Future of Agriculture: Fruits
• 6)Use of bio-based nanoparticles in Agriculture
• 7) Uptake, Accumulation and toxicity of metal nanoparticles in autotroph
• 8) Carbon Nanotubes in Agriculture: Production, Potential and Prospects
• 9) Impact and current perspectives of zinc oxide nanoparticles on soil
• 10) Soil ecological pros and cons of nanomaterials: Impact on micro-organisms and soil health
• 11) Beneficial effects of metal- and metalloid-based nanoparticles on crop production
• 12) Environmental impact and Eco-toxicological influence of biofrabricated nanoparticle on soil activity
• 13) Nanobiosensors: A novel approach in precision agriculture
• 14) Nanoparticle mediated plant gene transfer for precision farming and sustainable agriculture
• 15) Nanotechnology for polluted soil remediation.