Description
As the global population rises and environmental challenges intensify, the need for sustainable agricultural practices has never been more critical. Agri-Nanotechnology: Innovations for Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Restoration explores how nanoscale science is revolutionizing farming systems, enhancing crop productivity, reducing environmental footprints, and fostering ecosystem resilience.
This comprehensive volume bridges the disciplines of nanoscience, agriculture, and environmental science, presenting state-of-the-art research, real-world applications, and future directions. From nanopesticides and nanofertilizers to smart delivery systems and soil remediation, the book highlights innovative solutions designed to optimize resource use while protecting natural ecosystems.
Written by leading experts in the field, this book serves as an essential reference for researchers, agronomists, environmental scientists, policymakers, and students seeking to harness the power of nanotechnology for a greener, more productive planet.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Recent Trends in Nano-Fertilizers for Sustainable Agriculture.- Chapter 2. Nanotechnology in the Restoration of Degraded and Polluted Soil.- Chapter 3. Nanotechnology as a New Perspective in Precision Agriculture.- Chapter 4. Nanotechnology for insect pest management.- Chapter 5. Application of Nanotechnology for Insect Pest Management.- Chapter 6. Nanotechnology and Agribusiness: Part-I.- Chapter 7. Nanotechnology in Crop Protection: Innovations for Sustainable Agriculture.- Chapter 8. Engineered Nano-Biochar from Lignocellulosic Residues: Innovative Approaches for Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Remediation.- Chapter 9. Nanotechnology and Agribusiness-Part-II.
