Nanobiotechnology : mitigation of abiotic stress in plants / / edited by Jameel M. Al-Khayri, Mohammad Israil Ansari, and Akhilesh Kumar Singh

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (595 pages)
• Disciplina: 581.788
• Soggetto topico: Plants - Effect of stress on - Technological innovations; Crops - Effect of stress on - Technological innovations; Efecte de l'estrès sobre les plantes; Cultius (Biologia); Ultraestructura (Biologia)
• Soggetto genere / forma: Llibres electrònics
• Persona (resp. second.): AnsariMohammad Israil; Al-KhayriJameel M.; SinghAkhilesh Kumar
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Abiotic Stress in Plants: Socio-Economic Consequences and Crops Responses -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Socio-Economic Consequences of Abiotic Stress on Crop Production -- 1.3 Crops Response to Abiotic Stress -- 1.3.1 Growth and Productivity -- 1.3.2 Germination and Early Seedling Stages -- 1.3.3 Vegetative and Reproductive Stages -- 1.4 Crop Water Relations -- 1.4.1 Water Stress -- 1.4.2 Extreme Temperatures -- 1.4.3 Salinity -- 1.4.4 Heavy Metal -- 1.5 The Effect of Abiotic Stressors on Photosynthesis Pigments and Apparatus -- 1.5.1 Water Stress -- 1.5.2 Extreme Temperatures -- 1.5.3 Salinity -- 1.5.4 Heavy Metals -- 1.6 Conclusion and Future Prospects -- References -- 2 Plant Abiotic Stress Tolerance Mechanisms -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Morphological Flexibility Conferring Abiotic Stress Tolerance -- 2.2 Positive Physiological Modification to Tackle Abiotic Stress -- 2.2.1 Antioxidants -- 2.2.2 Osmotic Adjustment -- 2.2.3 Molecular Strategies -- 2.3 Conclusion and Future Perspective -- References -- 3 Biotechnology Strategies to Combat Plant Abiotic Stress -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Genetic Engineering Strategies for Resistance to Abiotic Stresses -- 3.2.1 Metabolite Engineering for Improving Abiotic Stress Tolerance -- 3.2.2 Genetic Engineering of Stress Responsive Genes and Transcription Factors -- 3.3 Tissue Culture Techniques -- 3.3.1 Somaclonal Variation and In Vitro Mutagenesis -- 3.3.2 In Vitro Selection for Abiotic Stress Tolerant Plants -- 3.4 Gene Editing Tools for Improving Stress Resistance in Plants -- 3.4.1 Zinc Finger Nucleases (ZFNs) -- 3.4.2 Transcription Activator-Like Effector Nucleases (TALENs) -- 3.4.3 Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeat (CRISPR)/Cas9) -- 3.5 Conclusion and Prospects -- References. ; 4 Nanomaterials Fundamentals: Classification, Synthesis and Characterization -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Nanomaterials -- 4.3 Classification of Nanomaterials -- 4.4 Quantum Effects -- 4.5 Unique Properties of Nanomaterials -- 4.5.1 Physical Properties -- 4.5.2 Optical Properties -- 4.5.3 Chemical Properties -- 4.5.4 Electrical Properties -- 4.5.5 Magnetic Properties -- 4.5.6 Mechanical Properties -- 4.6 Synthesis Methods of Nanomaterials -- 4.6.1 Physical Methods for Synthesis Nanomaterials -- 4.6.2 Chemical Methods for Synthesis Nanomaterials -- 4.6.3 Green Methods for Synthesis Nanomaterials -- 4.7 Characterization of Nanoparticles -- 4.7.1 X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) -- 4.7.2 Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) -- 4.7.3 Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) -- 4.7.4 Energy Dispersion Spectroscopy -- 4.7.5 Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectrometer -- 4.7.6 Ultraviolet-Visible (UV/Vis) Spectroscopy -- 4.8 Conclusion and Prospects -- References -- 5 Nanotechnology in Agriculture -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Approaches for Synthesis of NPs -- 5.3 Classification and Examples of NPs -- 5.3.1 Nano Silver -- 5.3.2 Nano Alumino-Silicate -- 5.3.3 Titanium Dioxide NPs (nTio2) -- 5.3.4 Carbon NPs -- 5.3.5 Magnetic NPs -- 5.4 Biogenic/Green NPs -- 5.5 Application of Nanotechnology in Agriculture -- 5.5.1 Role of Nanotechnology in Seed Germination -- 5.5.2 Nano-Fertilizers for Better Crop Production -- 5.5.3 Nano-Pesticides and Nano-Herbicide for Crop Protection -- 5.5.4 Nanotechnology in Plant Disease Detection -- 5.5.5 Nano-Biosensors for Monitoring Agricultural Field -- 5.5.6 Nanotechnology in Recycling and Elimination of Agricultural Wastes -- 5.5.7 Role of Nanotechnology in Plant Genome Manipulation -- 5.6 Nano-Based Smart Delivery Systems for Nano-Fertilizers and Nano-Pesticides -- 5.6.1 Nanoformulation -- 5.6.2 Nanoemulsion -- 5.6.3 Nano-Encapsulation. ; 5.6.4 Mode of Administration -- 5.7 Conclusions and Prospects -- References -- 6 Contributions of Nano Biosensors in Managing Environmental Plant Stress Under Climatic Changing Era -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Nanosensors for Plant Health Status Monitoring -- 6.2.1 Abiotic and Biotic Stress -- 6.2.2 Nanoscale Sensors to Monitor Abiotic Stress in Plants -- 6.2.3 Detection of Toxic Elements in Water and Soil -- 6.2.4 Pests and Pathogen-Related Stresses -- 6.3 Optical Nanobiosensors for in Vivo Sensing -- 6.4 Conclusions and Prospects -- References -- 7 Nanobiotechnology: A Process to Combat Abiotic Stress in Crop Plants -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 Climate Change -- 7.1.2 Stress Types -- 7.2 Plant Adaptation to Abiotic Stresses -- 7.3 Existing Biotechnological Strategies for Abiotic Stress Tolerance -- 7.4 Transgenic Plants as Alternative -- 7.5 Emerging Field of Nanotechnology -- 7.5.1 Types of Nanoparticles -- 7.5.2 Role of Nanoparticles on Plant -- 7.5.3 Development of Green Nanoparticles (GNPs) -- 7.6 Application of Nanobiotechnology in Agronomy -- 7.6.1 Application of Nanofertilizers -- 7.6.2 Mode of Application -- 7.7 Conclusions and Prospects -- References -- 8 Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles Using Different Plant Extracts and Their Characterizations -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.1.1 Traditional Methods -- 8.1.2 Biological Methods -- 8.2 Green Synthesized NPs Using Plant Extract -- 8.2.1 Plant Material -- 8.2.2 Synthesis of NPs -- 8.2.3 Reaction Conditions -- 8.2.4 Mechanism of NPs Formation -- 8.3 Conclusion and Prospects -- References -- 9 Applications of Plant-Derived Nanomaterials in Mitigation of Crop Abiotic Stress -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.1.1 Applications of Nanoparticles -- 9.2 Nano Fertilization -- 9.2.1 Soaking -- 9.2.2 Foliar Fertilization -- 9.2.3 Soil Fertilization -- 9.3 Mechanism of NPs Uptake and Accumulation in Crops. ; 9.3.1 Root System -- 9.3.2 Vegetative System -- 9.4 Effect of NPs on Plant Growth Under Abiotic Stresses -- 9.4.1 Silicone NPs Nano-Sio2 -- 9.4.2 Zinc Oxide NPs -- 9.4.3 Titanium Dioxide NPs -- 9.4.4 Silver NPs AgNPs -- 9.5 Application of Biosynthesis NPs in Agriculture for Sustainability Development -- 9.6 Conclusion and Prospects -- References -- 10 Biosynthesis and Characterization of Microorganisms-Derived Nanomaterials -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Biosynthesis of NPs Using Microorganisms -- 10.2.1 Synthesis of NPs Using Bacteria -- 10.2.2 Synthesis of NPs Using Actinomycetes -- 10.2.3 Synthesis of NPs Using Yeast -- 10.2.4 Synthesis of NPs Using Algae -- 10.2.5 Synthesis of NPs Using Fungi -- 10.2.6 Synthesis of Nanoparticles Using Virus -- 10.3 The Role of Biological Molecules of Microorganisms in Green NPs Synthesis -- 10.4 Conclusion and Prospects -- References -- 11 Utilization of Nanofertilizers in Crop Tolerance to Abiotic Stress -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Nano Fertilizers -- 11.2.1 Nanofertilizers Role -- 11.2.2 Characteristics of Nanofertilizer -- 11.2.3 Comparison Between Nanofertilizers and Conventional Fertilizers -- 11.3 Responses of Crop Growth Stages to Nanoparticles -- 11.3.1 Germination -- 11.3.2 Vegetative Stage -- 11.3.3 Reproduction Stage -- 11.4 Purification of Irrigation Water -- 11.5 Nanomaterials Toxicity to Crops -- 11.6 Effect of Nanofertilizers on Different Growth Stages of Plants Under Abiotic Stresses -- 11.6.1 Drought -- 11.6.2 Salinity -- 11.6.3 Heavy Metals -- 11.6.4 Heat -- 11.7 Conclusion and Prospects -- References -- 12 Role of Nanomaterials in Regulating Reactive Species as a Signaling Molecule of Abiotic Stress in Plants -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Production of ROS During Stress Conditions -- 12.3 Process of Nanoparticles Mechanism Under Stress Conditions. ; 12.4 Effect of Nanomaterials on Plants During Abiotic Stresses -- 12.5 Regulation of Reactive Species Signaling by Nanoparticles Under Abiotic Stresses -- 12.6 Conclusion and Prospects -- References -- 13 Role of Nanomaterials in Regulating Oxidative Stress in Plants -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Nanomaterials and Oxidative Stress -- 13.3 Mechanism Implicated by NMs to Alleviate Oxidative Burst in Plants -- 13.4 Attributes Governing Activities of Nanomaterials -- 13.5 Conclusions and Prospects -- References -- 14 Plant Stress Enzymes Nanobiotechnology -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 ROS Scrounging Antioxidants of Plants -- 14.3 Stimulation of Antioxidant Mechanism in Response to Nanoparticle Exposure -- 14.4 Enzymatic Antioxidants -- 14.5 Impact of Nanoparticles on Plant Growth -- 14.6 Effect of Nanoparticles on Plant Growth Under Salinity -- 14.7 Impact of Nanoparticles on Plant Growth Under Drought Stress -- 14.8 Impact of Nanoparticles on Plant Growth Under Metallic Stress -- 14.9 Impact of Nanoparticles on Plant Growth Under Ultraviolet Radiation Stress -- 14.10 Effect of Nanoparticles on Plant Growth Under Flooding Stress -- 14.11 Conclusion and Prospects -- References -- 15 Plant Stress Hormones Nanobiotechnology -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Plant Growth Hormones and Their Physiological Significance -- 15.3 Phytohormones as Regulators of the Stress Responses -- 15.4 Phytohormone Signaling Under Stress -- 15.5 Impact of Nanoparticles on the Content of Phytohormones -- 15.6 Role of Nanomaterials and Phytohormones to Cope with Plants Stresses -- 15.7 Conclusions and Prospects -- References -- 16 Application of Nanobiotechnology in Overcoming Salinity Stress -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Effect of Salinity on Plants -- 16.3 Application of Nanobiotechnology in Agriculture -- 16.3.1 Role of Nanosensors in Agricultural Field. ; 16.3.2 Use of Nanoparticles for Mitigating Soil Salinity.
• Titolo autorizzato: Nanobiotechnology
• ISBN: 3-030-73606-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910495203703321
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