Acknowledgments The authors would like to thank Jerzy Wieczorek for his support in preparing
the graphical abstract.
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and hazards. Interdiscip Toxicol 2:1–12
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green asparagus spears as affected by coating of silver nanoparticles-PVP. LWT Food Sci
Technol 41:1100–1107
Anderson JA, Gipmans M, Hurst S, Layton R, Nehra N, Pickett J, Shah DM, Souza TL, Tripathi L
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Agric Food Chem 64:383–393
Anjali CH, Khan SS, Margulis-Goshen K, Magdassi S, Mukherjee A, Chandrasekaran N (2010)
Formulation of water-dispersible nanopermethrin for larvicidal applications. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 73:1932–1936
Arase F, Nishitani H, Egusa M, Nishimoto N, Sakurai S, Sakamoto N, Kaminaka H (2012) IAA8
involved in lateral root formation interacts with the TIR1 auxin receptor and ARF transcription
factors in Arabidopsis. PLoS One 7:43414
Arruda SCC, Silva ALD, Galazzi RM, Azevedo RA, Arruda MAZ (2015) Nanoparticles applied to
plant science: a review. Talanta 131:693–705
Asli S, Neumann PM (2009) Colloidal suspensions of clay or titanium dioxide nanoparticles can
inhibit leaf growth and transpiration via physical effects on root water transport. Plant Cell
Environ 32:577–584
Atha DH, Wang H, Petersen EJ, Cleveland D, Holbrook RD, Jaruga P, Dizdaroglu M, Xing B,
Nelson BC (2012) Copper oxide nanoparticle mediated DNA damage in terrestrial plant models.
Environ Sci Technol 46:1819–1827
Aziz N, Faraz M, Pandey R, Sakir M, Fatma T, Varma A, Barman I, Prasad R (2015) Facile algaederived route to biogenic silver nanoparticles: synthesis, antibacterial and photocatalytic
properties. Langmuir 31:11605–11612
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the graphical abstract.
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Abbaszadegan A, Ghahramani Y, Gholami A, Hemmateenejad B, Dorostkar S, Nabavizadeh M,
Sharghi H (2015) The effect of charge at the surface of silver nanoparticles on antimicrobial
activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria: a preliminary study. J Nanomater: 8 p
Abu-Hamdah R, Cho WJ, Cho SJ, Jeremic A, Kelly M, Ilie AE, Jena BP (2004) Regulation of the
water channel aquaporin-1: isolation and reconstitution of the regulatory complex. Cell Biol Int
28:7–17
Abd-Elsalam K, Prasad R (2018) Nanobiotechnology applications in plant protection, vol 2.
Springer International Publishing. ISBN 978–3–030-13295-8. https://www.springer.com/gp/
book/9783030132958
Abd-Elsalam KA, Prasad R (2019) Nanobiotechnology applications in plant protection. Springer
International Publishing. ISBN 978–3–319-91161-8. https://www.springer.com/us/book/
9783319911601
Adak T, Kumar J, Dey D, Shakil NA, Walia S (2012) Residue and bio-efficacy evaluation of
controlled release formulations of imidacloprid against pests in soybean (Glycine max). J
Environ Sci Health 47:226–231
Adil SF, Assal ME, Khan M (2015) Biogenic synthesis of metallic nanoparticles and prospects
toward green chemistry. Dalton Trans 44:9709–9717
Aguilar-Mendez MA, San Martin-Martinez E, Ortega-Arroyo L, Cobian-Portillo G, SanchezEspindola E (2011) Synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles: effect on phytopathogen Colletotrichum gloeosporioides. J Nanopart Res 13:2525–2532
Aktar MW, Sengupta D, Chowdhury A (2009) Impact of pesticides use in agriculture: their benefits
and hazards. Interdiscip Toxicol 2:1–12
An J, Zhang M, Wang S, Tang J (2008) Physical, chemical and microbiological changes in stored
green asparagus spears as affected by coating of silver nanoparticles-PVP. LWT Food Sci
Technol 41:1100–1107
Anderson JA, Gipmans M, Hurst S, Layton R, Nehra N, Pickett J, Shah DM, Souza TL, Tripathi L
(2016) Emerging agricultural biotechnologies for sustainable agriculture and food security. J
Agric Food Chem 64:383–393
Anjali CH, Khan SS, Margulis-Goshen K, Magdassi S, Mukherjee A, Chandrasekaran N (2010)
Formulation of water-dispersible nanopermethrin for larvicidal applications. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 73:1932–1936
Arase F, Nishitani H, Egusa M, Nishimoto N, Sakurai S, Sakamoto N, Kaminaka H (2012) IAA8
involved in lateral root formation interacts with the TIR1 auxin receptor and ARF transcription
factors in Arabidopsis. PLoS One 7:43414
Arruda SCC, Silva ALD, Galazzi RM, Azevedo RA, Arruda MAZ (2015) Nanoparticles applied to
plant science: a review. Talanta 131:693–705
Asli S, Neumann PM (2009) Colloidal suspensions of clay or titanium dioxide nanoparticles can
inhibit leaf growth and transpiration via physical effects on root water transport. Plant Cell
Environ 32:577–584
Atha DH, Wang H, Petersen EJ, Cleveland D, Holbrook RD, Jaruga P, Dizdaroglu M, Xing B,
Nelson BC (2012) Copper oxide nanoparticle mediated DNA damage in terrestrial plant models.
Environ Sci Technol 46:1819–1827
Aziz N, Faraz M, Pandey R, Sakir M, Fatma T, Varma A, Barman I, Prasad R (2015) Facile algaederived route to biogenic silver nanoparticles: synthesis, antibacterial and photocatalytic
properties. Langmuir 31:11605–11612
1 Nanotechnology in Agriculture, the Food Sector, and Remediation: Prospects,. . .
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