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Title Emerging trends in agri-nanotechnology : fundamental and applied aspects / editors: Harikesh B. Singh, Sandhya Mishra, Leonardo Fernandes Fraceto, and Renata de Lima
Published Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; Boston, MA : CABI, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 302 pages)
Contents Rewinding the History of Agriculture and Emergence of Nanotechnology in Agriculture / Sandhya Mishra, Leonardo Fernandes Fraceto, Xiaodong Yang and Harikesh B. Singh -- Use of Nanomaterials in Agriculture: Potential Benefits and Challenges / Daiana Silva Ávila, Solange Cristina Garcia, Marcelo Dutra Arbo, Jessica Nardi and Maurício Tavares Jacques -- Green Nanotechnology for Enhanced Productivity in Agriculture / Kelvii Wei Guo -- Nanonutrient from Fungal Protein: Future Prospects on Crop Production / J.C. Tarafdar and Indira Rathore -- Multifarious Applications of Nanotechnology for Enhanced Productivity in Agriculture / K.S. Subramanian, K. Raja and S. Marimuthu -- Different Methods of Nanoparticle Synthesis and Their Comparative Agricultural Applications / Kunzes Dolma -- Nanotoxicity to Agroecosystem: Impact on Soil and Agriculture / Mahendra Rai, Aniket Gade, Avinash P. Ingle, Indarchand Gupta, Raksha Pandit and Carolina Alves dos Santos -- Factors Affecting the Fate, Transport, Bioavailability and Toxicity of Nanoparticles in the Agroecosystem / Sudheer K. Yadav, Jai Singh Patel, Gagan Kumar, Arpan Mukherjee, Anupam Maharshi, Birinchi K. Sarma, Surendra Singh and Harikesh B. Singh -- Nanotechnology: Comprehensive Understanding of Interaction, Toxicity and the Fate of Biosynthesized Nanoparticles in the Agroecosystem / Rahul Singh Rajput, Jyoti Singh, Prachi Singh, Manoj Kumar Chitara, Ratul Moni Ram, Sandhya Mishra and Harikesh B. Singh -- Global Market of Nanomaterials and Colloidal Formulations for Agriculture: An Overview / Estefânia V.R. Campos, Jhones L. de Oliveira, Leonardo Fernandes Fraceto and Renato Grillo -- The Responsible Development of Nanoproducts: Lessons from the Past / Ankit Srivastava and Arohi Srivastava -- Nanotechnology Application and Emergence in Agriculture Semih Otles and Buket Yalcin Sahyar -- Positive and Negative Effects of Nanotechnology / Amira S. Soliman -- Vanguard Nano(bio)sensor Technologies Fostering the Renaissance of Agriculture / Amina Antonacci, Fabiana Arduini and Viviana Scognamiglio -- Current Trends and Future Priorities of Nanofertilizers / Carolina Castro Bueno -- Biosafety and Regulatory Aspects of Nanotechnology in Agriculture and Food / Akansha Jain, Harikesh B. Singh and Sampa Das -- Implication of Nanotechnology for the Treatment of Water and Air Pollution / R.K. Chaturvedi -- Role of Nanotechnology in Insect Pest Management / Deepika Chauhan, N.N. Singh and Vijay Kumar Mishra
Summary This book provides a thorough analysis of the progressive journey in agriculture from green revolution to nano revolution, with recommendations of certain key points to be addressed in current and future agri-nanotechnology research, on the basis of recognized knowledge gaps. It is hoped that the current volume will serve as a reference book for students, scientists, professors, teachers and researchers who are involved in the study and research on the various aspects of agri-nanotechnology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 28, 2019)
Subject Agricultural innovations.
Nanotechnology.
Agricultural production.
Agriculture.
Applications.
Biosafety.
Biosensors.
Crop production.
Crop yield.
Fertilizers.
Green revolution.
History.
Nanomaterials.
Nanotechnology.
Nutrients.
Pesticides.
Productivity.
Toxicity.
Transport processes.
Water treatment.
World markets.
Agricultural innovations
Nanotechnology
Form Electronic book
Author Singh, H. B., Dr., editor.
Mishra, Sandhya, editor
Fraceto, Leonardo Fernandes, editor
Lima, Renata de, editor
LC no. 2017049625
ISBN 9781786391452
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9781786391469