Nanotechnology for Plant Disease Management

Each year, 20%⁻40% of crops are lost due to plant pests and pathogens. Existing plant disease management relies predominantly on toxic pesticides that are potentially harmful to humans and the environment. Nanotechnology can offer advantages to pesticides, like reducing toxicity, improving...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth A. Worrall, Aflaq Hamid, Karishma T. Mody, Neena Mitter, Hanu R. Pappu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/8/12/285