{"product_id":"nanotechnology-in-plant-growth-promotion-and-protection-9781119745853","title":"Nanotechnology in Plant Growth Promotion and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the role of nanotechnology in promoting plant growth and protection through the management of microbial pathogens\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn\u003ci\u003eNanotechnology in Plant Growth Promotion and Protection,\u003c\/i\u003e distinguished researcher and author Dr.AvinashP. Ingle delivers a rigorous and insightful collection of some of the latest developments in nanotechnologyparticularly relatedto plant growthpromotionand protection. The book focuses broadly on the role played by nanotechnology in growth promotionof plantsandtheirprotectionthroughthe management of different microbial pathogens.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou'll learn about a wide variety of topics, including the role of nanomaterials in sustainable agriculture, hownano-fertilizersbehave as soil feed, and the dual role of nanoparticles in plant growthpromotionand phytopathogen management.You'llalso discover why nanotechnology has the potential to revolutionize the current agricultural landscape through the development of nano-based products, like plant growt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xvi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Nanotechnology as a Smart Way to Promote the Growth of Plants and Control Plant Diseases: Prospects and Impacts 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeba Mahmoud Mohammad Abdel-Aziz and Mohammed Nagib Abdel-ghany Hasaneen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Nanofertilizers 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.1 Methods for Application of Nanofertilizers 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.1.1 Seed Priming 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.1.2 In Soil 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.1.3 Foliar Application 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.2 Possible Ways for Uptake and Translocation of Nanofertilizers in Plants 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.3 Macronutrient Nanofertilizers 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.4 Micronutrient Nanofertilizers 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.5 Non-nutrient Nanofertilizers 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.6 Advantages of Nanofertilizers 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.7 Limitations of Nanofertilizers 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Nanopesticides and Nanoantimicrobials 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1 Nano-Insecticides 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.2 Nanobactericides 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.3 Nanofungicides 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.4 Nano-Antivirals 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.5 Advantages of Using Nanopesticides 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.6 Risks of Using Nano-based Agrochemicals 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Conclusions 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Effects of Titanium Dioxide Nanomaterials on Plants Growth \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e17\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartin Šebesta, Illa Ramakanth, Ondřej Zvěřina, Martin Šeda, Pavel Diviš, and Marek Kolenčík\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Properties of TiO2NPs Important for Biological Interaction 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Pathways and Interaction of TiO2NPs with Plants 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1 Foliar Exposure 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.2 Root Exposure 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.3 Seed Exposure 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.4 Interaction of TiO2NPs with Plants 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Effect of Different Concentrations of TiO\u003csub\u003e2 \u003c\/sub\u003eNPs on Plants 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Benefits of Using TiO2NPs Alone and in Complex Formulations on Plant Growth and Yield 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Conclusion and Future Perspective 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 The Emerging Applications of Zinc-Based Nanoparticles in Plant Growth Promotion \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e45\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnil Timilsina and Hao Chen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Applications and Effects of Zn Based NPs on Plant Growth Promotion 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1 Zn NPs in Seed Treatments and Its Effects 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2 Effects of Zn NPs on Seed Germination 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.3 Effects of Seed Treatment on Plant Growth 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.4 Molecular Mechanisms Involved in Effects of Zn NPs on Seed 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 ZnO NPs in Enhanced Plant Growth 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1 Application Methods 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2 Effects of Zn NPs on Plant Growth Promotion 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2.1 Effects of Zn NPs Via Foliar Application 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2.2 Effects of Zn NPs Used in Agar Media and Hydroponic Application 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2.3 Effects Zn NPs Through Soil Application 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2.4 Effects of Zn NPs on Plant Physiological and Biochemical Changes 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Zn NPs in Crop Protection 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.1 Improvement on Disease Resistance 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.2 Enhancement of Stress Tolerance 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Conclusions 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Nanofertilizer in Enhancing the Production Potentials of Crops \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e63\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eC. Sharmila Rahale, K.S. Subramanian, and A. Lakshmanan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Nanofertilizers 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Synthesis of Nanofertilizer 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Uptake, Translocation, and Fate of Nanofertilizers in Plants 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Percolation Studies to Assess Nutrient Release Pattern 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Application of Nanofertilizers in Plants 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Specific Properties of Nanofertilizers 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Biosafety Issues in Nanofertilizer Application 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.9 Nanofertilizer Studies at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.10 Conclusion 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Potential Applications of Nanobiotechnology in Plant Nutrition and Protection for Sustainable Agriculture \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e79\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eVishnu D. Rajput, Abhishek Singh, Tatiana M. Minkina, Sudhir S. Shende, Pradeep Kumar, Krishan K. Verma, Tatiana Bauer, Olga Gorobtsova, Svetlana Deneva, and Anna Sindireva\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Nanomaterial in Sustainable Crop Production 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.1 Nanomaterial in Soil Management 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.2 Nanomaterials in Nutrient Use Efficiency (NUE) 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3 Nanomaterials in Plant Protection 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3.1 Nanomaterials as Nano-Pesticides 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3.2 Nanomaterials as Nano-Insecticides 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3.3 Nanomaterials as Nano-Fungicides 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3.4 Nanomaterials as Nano-Herbicides 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Nanomaterials in Crop Improvement 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.1 Abiotic Stresses 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.1.1 Drought Stress 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.1.2 Salinity Stress 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Nanomaterials in Plant Genetic Engineering 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.1 Nanoparticle’s Mediated Transformation 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.2 Non-vector Mediated Transformation 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Future Perspectives and Challenges 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Conclusions 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Immunity in Early Life: Nanotechnology in Seed Science and Soil Feed \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e93\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGarima Shandilya and Kirtan Tarwadi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Nano Frontiers in Agricultural Development 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1 Nanoagronomics 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2 Smart Systems for Agrochemicals Delivery 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2.1 Nanocapsules 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2.2 Liposomes 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2.3 Nanoemulsions 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2.4 Nanogels 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2.5 Nanoclays 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2.6 Nanodispersions 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2.7 Nanobionics 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Nanotechnology in Agriculture 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.1 Effects of Nanoparticles on Plants 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.2 Nanoparticle-Plant Hormones Interactions 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.3 Effect of Nanoparticles on Crop Quality 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Immunity in Early Life 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.1 Seed 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.2 Pre-sowing Treatments and Priming as Tools for Better Seed Germination 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.3 Phenomenon of Seed Priming 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.4 Gene Therapy for Seed 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.5 Immuning Seeds Using Nanoparticles 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Nanotechnology in Soil Feed and Waste Water Treatment 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Conclusions 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Effects of Natural Organic Matter on Bioavailability of Elements from Inorganic Nanomaterial \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e113\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartin Urík, Marek Kolenčík, Nobuhide Fujitake, Pavel Diviš, Ondřej Zvěřina, Illa Ramakanth, and Martin Šeda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Effect of Natural Organic Matter on Nanoparticles’ Aggregation and Agglomeration 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Natural Organic Matter Effects on Nanoparticles’ Dissolution 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Effect of Mutual Interactions of Natural Organic Matter and Nanoparticles on Their Bioavailability 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Conclusions 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Induction of Stress Tolerance in Crops by Applying Nanomaterials \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e129\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYolanda González-García, Magín González-Moscoso, Hipólito Hernández-Hernández, Alonso Méndez-López, and Antonio Juárez-Maldonado\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Impact of Stress on Crops 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.1 Losses of Crops Due to the Main Stress Conditions 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.2 Plant Responses to Abiotic Stress 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.3 Plant Responses to Biotic Stress 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Impact of Nanomaterials on Crops 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.1 Induction of Tolerance to Abiotic Stress by the Application of Nanomaterials 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.2 Induction of Tolerance to Biotic Stress by the Application of Nanomaterials 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Conclusions 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Nanoparticles as Elicitors of Biologically Active Ingredients in Plants \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e170\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSumaira Anjum, Amna Komal, Bilal Haider Abbasi, and Christophe Hano\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Routes of Exposure, Uptake, and Interaction of NPs into Plant Cells 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Elicitation of BAIs of Plants by Nanoelicitors 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.1 Elicitation of Polyphenols by Nanoelicitors 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.2 Elicitation of Alkaloids by Nanoelicitors 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.3 Elicitation of Terpenoids by Nanoelicitors 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.4 Elicitation of Essential Oils by Nanoelicitors 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Mechanism of Action of Nanoelicitors 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Conclusions 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Dual Role of Nanoparticles in Plant Growth and Phytopathogen Management \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e203\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTahsin Shoala\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Introduction 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Nanoparticles: Notion and Properties 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Mode of Entry, Uptake, Translocation and Accumulation of Nanoparticles in Plant Tissues 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Nanoparticle–Plant Interactions 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Impact of Nanoparticles 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5.1 Influence of Nanoparticles on Photosynthesis 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5.2 Nanoparticles in Plant Growth 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5.3 Nanoparticles in Enhancement of Root and Shoot Growth 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5.4 Impact of Nanoparticles in Phytopathogen Suppression 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Conclusions 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Role of Metal-Based Nanoparticles in Plant Protection \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e220\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAvinash P. Ingle and Indarchand Gupta\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Nanotechnology in Agriculture 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Metal-Based Nanoparticles in Plant Protection 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.1 Silver-Based Nanoparticles 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.2 Copper-Based Nanoparticles 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.3 Zinc-Based Nanoparticles 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.4 Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.5 Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.6 Other Metal-Based Nanoparticles 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Possible Antimicrobial Mechanisms for Metal-Based Nanoparticles 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.1 Cell Membrane Damage 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.2 ROS Generation 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.3 DNA Damage 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Conclusions 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Role of Zinc-Based Nanoparticles in the Management of Plant Diseases \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e239\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnita Tanwar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Introduction 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Plant Diseases and Their Symptoms 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Importance of Zn for Plants 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Distribution of Zn in Plants 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Efficiency of Zn in Plants 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6 Deficiency Symptoms 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.7 Effects of Zn on Microbial Activity 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.8 Nanotechnology and Agriculture 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.9 Zn-Based Nanoparticles in Plants 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.9.1 ZnONPs 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.9.1.1 Antimicrobial Activity 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.9.1.2 Seed Germination and Plant Growth 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.9.1.3 Mechanism of Action of ZnONPs 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.10 Conclusions 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Effects of Different Metal Oxide Nanoparticles on Plant Growth \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e259\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarris Panakkal, Indarchand Gupta, Rahul Bhagat, and Avinash P. Ingle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Introduction 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Effects of Nanoparticles on Plant Growth and Development 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2.1 Effect of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles on Plant Growth 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2.2 Effect of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles on Plant Growth 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2.3 Effect of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles on Plant Growth 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2.4 Effect of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Plant Growth 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2.5 Effect of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles on Plant Growth 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2.6 Effect of Other Nanoparticles on Plant Growth 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Mechanisms of Nanoparticles and Plant Interactions 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4 Conclusions 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Biostimulation and Toxicity: Two Levels of Action of Nanomaterials in Plants \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e283\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdalberto Benavides-Mendoza, Magín González-Moscoso, Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda-Barrios, and Laura Olivia Fuentes-Lara\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Introduction 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Induction of Biostimulation or Toxicity in Plants Due to the Physical Properties of the NMs 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 Induction of Biostimulation or Toxicity in Plants Due to the Chemical Properties of NM Core and the Composition of Corona 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4 Examples of Biphasic Phenotypic Responses of Plants to Nanomaterials Concentration 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5 Conclusions 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Toxicological Concerns of Nanomaterials in Agriculture \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e304\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eRyan Rienzie and Nadeesh Adassooriya\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.1 Introduction 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.2 Uptake and Translocation of Nanomaterials 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3 Mechanisms and Factors Affecting Uptake and Translocation of Nanomaterials 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.4 Nature and Factors Affecting Nanomaterial Phytotoxicity 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.5 Non-Metallic Nanomaterials 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.5.1 Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.5.1.1 Graphene Family Nanomaterials 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.5.1.2 Mesoporous Carbon Nanoparticles 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.5.1.3 Carbon Dots 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.5.2 Nanoclay-Based Systems 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.5.3 Nano-Hydroxyapatite (nHAP) 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.5.4 Nanoplastics 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6 Metallic Nanoparticles 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.1 Silver Nanoparticles (AgNPs) 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.2 Mn-Based Nanoparticles 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.3 NiO Nanoparticles 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.4 ZnO Nanoparticles 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.5 TiO\u003csub\u003e2 \u003c\/sub\u003eNanoparticles 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.6 Au Nanoparticles 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.7 Cu-Based Nanoparticles 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.7.1 Cu Nanoparticles 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.7.2 CuO Nanoparticles 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.8 MgO Nanoparticles 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.9 CdS Nanoparticles 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.10 Fe-Based Nanoparticles 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.11 Al2O3 Nanoparticles 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.12 Rare Earth Element Nanoparticles 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6.13 Multi-Metallic Nanoparticles 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.7 Alteration of Toxic Effects Caused by Nanomaterials; 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