Nanobiotechnology applications in plant protection. Volume 2 ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kamel A. Abd-Elsalam, Ram Prasad, editors.
• Editors: Abd-Elsalam, Kamel, 1969-; (Professor of microbiology), Prasad, Ram
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Contents; Contributors; About the Editors; Chapter 1: Intellectual Property Rights in Nano-biopesticides; 1.1 Nano-biopesticides-An Overview; 1.2 Intellectual Property Rights-Where Does IPR Meet Nano-biopesticides; 1.3 Introduction to IPR Tools (WIPO and WTO); 1.4 Patenting Trends in Nano-biopesticides; 1.5 Mitigating Potential Risks; 1.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Application of Nanomaterials in Plant Disease Diagnosis and Management; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Application of Nanomaterials in the Detection and Diagnosis of Plant Diseases 2.3 Application of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials in Plant Disease Management2.3.1 Effect of Nanoparticles on Plant Pathogenic Fungi; 2.3.1.1 Silver Nanoparticles; 2.3.1.2 Zinc Nanoparticles; 2.3.1.3 Sulfur Nanoparticles; 2.3.1.4 Copper Nanoparticles; 2.3.2 Effect of Nanoparticles on Bacteria; 2.3.2.1 Silver Nanoparticles; 2.3.2.2 Zinc Nanoparticles; 2.3.2.3 Copper Nanoparticles; 2.3.2.4 Other Nanoparticles; 2.4 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Bio-Engineered Nanomaterials for Plant Growth Promotion and Protection; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Nano-Biotechnology; 3.1.2 Nano-Nutrition 3.2 Green Nanoparticles for Plant Growth Promotion and Protection3.2.1 Effect of Nano-carbon on Plant Growth Promotion and Protection; 3.2.1.1 Effect of Fullerene; 3.2.1.2 Effects of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWCNTs) and Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNTS); 3.3 Metal Nanoparticles; 3.3.1 Cu and CuO Nanoparticles; 3.3.2 ZnO Nanoparticles; 3.3.3 TiO2 Nanoparticles; 3.3.4 Silver Nanoparticles; 3.3.5 CeO2 Nanoparticles; 3.3.6 SiO2 Nanoparticles; 3.3.7 Gold Nanoparticles; 3.3.8 Iron Oxide Nanoparticles; 3.4 Conclusions; References Chapter 4: Zinc-Based Nanostructures in Plant Protection Applications4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Applications; 4.2.1 Pesticides; 4.2.2 Insecticides; 4.2.3 Postharvest Applications; 4.2.4 Zinc-Based Nanomaterials Against Plant Pathogens; 4.2.5 Positive Effects of Zn NPs on Plant Growth; 4.2.6 Negative Effects of Zn NPs on Plant Growth; 4.2.7 Fertilizers; 4.2.8 Pesticide Nanosensing and Photocatalytic Degradation; 4.2.9 Effect of ZnO NPs on Soil Microbial Activity; 4.3 Microbial Mechanism; 4.4 Phytotoxicity; 4.5 Conclusion; References Chapter 5: Botrytis Gray Mold Nano- or Biocontrol: Present Status and Future Prospects5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Synthetic Fungicides; 5.2.1 Prospects Concerning Synthetic Fungicide Application; 5.2.2 Fungicide Resistance; 5.3 Nanofungicides; 5.3.1 Potential Implications of Nanofungicides; 5.4 Biofungicides; 5.4.1 Application of Biopolymers as Biofungicides; 5.4.2 Essential Oils as Potential Biofungicides; 5.4.3 Plant Extracts; 5.4.4 Biocontrol Agents; 5.4.4.1 Trichoderma Species; 5.4.4.2 Bacillus Species; 5.4.4.3 Yeasts as Potential Antagonists; 5.4.4.4 Phytochemicals and Antioxidants
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 632/.9; Plants, Protection of; Nanobiotechnology; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030132965
• Related ISBNs: 303013296X; 9783030132958; 3030132951
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 8, 2019).
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