Role of chitosan and chitosan-based nanomaterials in plant sciences. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Santosh Kumar, Sundararajan V. Madihally.
• Editors: Kumar, Santosh; Madihally, Sundararajan V
• Contents: 1. Chitosan: An introductory overview 2. Chitosan in agriculture: New challenges and prospects 3. Synthesis of chitosan-based nanomaterials 4. Synthesis, characterization, and application of chitosan nanomaterials loaded with other metals/elements on plant 5. Properties and types of chitosan-based nanomaterials 6. Biological activities of chitosan-based nanomaterials 7. Current and future prospects of chitosan-based nanomaterials in plant protection and growth 8. Impact of nano chitosan-NPK fertilizer on field crops 9. Effect of chitosan nanoparticles on immune responses in plants 10. Role of chitosan nanoparticles as carrier systems for the plant growth hormones 11. Chitosan nanoparticle-based delivery systems for sustainable agriculture 12. Impact of chitosan and its NPs on seed germination: Probabilities and prospects 13. Impact of Chitosan and chitosan based nanoparticles on plants growth and development 14. Chitosan and chitosan-based nanoparticles on plant defensive genes: A systematic overview 15. Role of Chitosan and chitosan-based nanoparticles against heavy metal stress in plants 16. Influence of Chitosan and chitosan-based nanoparticles against salinity stress in plants 17. Role of Chitosan and chitosan-based nanoparticles in antioxidant regulation of plants 18. Impact of Chitosan and chitosan-based nanoparticles on photosynthesis of plants: An introductory overview 19. Chitosan and chitosan-based nanoparticles induced modulations of physico–chemical properties defense responses and resistance in plants 20. Impact of Chitosan and chitosan-based nanoparticles on regulation of plants hormones: Avenues and Applications 21. Chitosan and chitosan-based nanoparticles impacts on genetic transformation: An-overview 22. Role of Chitosan and chitosan-based nanoparticles in pesticide delivery: Avenues and applications 23. Chitosan and chitosan-based nanoparticles for eco-friendly control of plant disease: A concentric Overview 24. Chitosan and chitosan-based nanoparticles in horticulture: Past, present and future prospects 25. Role of chitosan and chitosan based nanoparticles on drought tolerance in plants: Probabilities and Prospects
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 581.7; Plants -- Effect of stress on -- Molecular aspects; Nanostructured materials; Chitosan
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323853927
• Related ISBNs: 9780323853910
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