Nanomaterials for managing abiotic and biotic stress in the soil–plant system for sustainable agriculture
Loren Ochoa, Manoj Shrivastava, Sudhakar Srivastava, Keni Cota-Ruíz, Lijuan Zhao, Jason C. White, José Á. Hernández-Viezcas, Jorge L. Gardea‐Torresdey
Abstract
An optimum application of NPs can mitigate biotic and abiotic stresses, but overuse can cause phytotoxicity. Research on the use of NPs for plant stress is demonstrating promising benefits.
Topics & Concepts
Abiotic componentBiotic stressAgricultureEnvironmental scienceSustainable agricultureAbiotic stressNanomaterialsAgroforestryEcologyMaterials scienceNanotechnologyBiologyBiochemistryGeneNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsPlant Growth Enhancement TechniquesMagnetic and Electromagnetic Effects