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Effects of ZnO nanoparticles and its bulk form on growth, antioxidant defense system and expression of oxidative stress related genes in Hordeum vulgare L.

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In this paper, a comparative analysis of physio-biochemical indices and transcriptional activity of oxidative stress genes in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) seedlings after 7-days exposure to bulk- and nano-ZnO (300 and 2000 ǫ/L) was carried out.
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This article is published in Chemosphere.The article was published on 2022-01-01. It has received 20 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Hordeum vulgare & Glutathione reductase.

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Effect of ZnO Nanoparticles on Growth and Biochemical Responses of Wheat and Maize

TL;DR: In this paper, a study was carried out to analyze the responses induced by lower, as well as higher, doses of zinc (0-200 mg/L), in the form of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) in wheat and maize, for a period of 21 days.
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Titanium and Zinc Based Nanomaterials in Agriculture: A Promising Approach to Deal with (A)biotic Stresses?

TL;DR: In this paper , nano-sized TiO2 (nTiO2) and ZnO (nZnO) are scrutinized, and their potential to ameliorate drought, salinity, and xenobiotics effects in plants are emphasized, in addition to their antimicrobial potential for plant disease management.
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Response of earthworms to microplastics in soil under biogas slurry irrigation: Toxicity comparison of conventional and biodegradable microplastics.

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors examined the responses of earthworms to exposure to biodegradable (PLA: polylactic acid) and conventional microplastics (PVC: polyvinylchloride, LDPE: low-density polyethylene) in soil with biogas slurry irrigation.
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A review on contemporary nanomaterial-based therapeutics for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) with special reference to the Indian scenario

TL;DR: The present nanomaterial-based techniques provide a strong base for future therapeutic approaches for skin regeneration strategies in the treatment of diabetic wounds and emerging therapeutics such as bioengineered skin substitutes and nanomMaterial-based innovative approaches such as antibacterial hyperthermia therapy and gene therapy for the Treatment of DFUs are highlighted.
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TL;DR: In this paper, a review of recent advances on nanoparticles in the soil-plant system is presented, focusing on sources, emission, transformation, bioavailability, interactions, phytotoxicity and plant uptake of nanoparticles.
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Assessment of ZnO-NPs toxicity in maize: An integrative microRNAomic approach.

TL;DR: Deep sequencing identified 3 (2 known and 1 novel) up- and 77 (73 known and 4 novel) down-regulated miRNAs from ZnO-NPs challenged leaves and shed light on the miRNA-guided stress regulatory networks involved in plant adaptive responses to ZnNPs stress.
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Ascorbate-Glutathione Cycle and Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants

TL;DR: In this article, the role of AsA-GSH cycle in the optimization of photosynthesis was analyzed regarding the ability of plants to overcome some selected selected abiotic stress situations.
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Understanding the phyto-interaction of heavy metal oxide bulk and nanoparticles: evaluation of seed germination, growth, bioaccumulation, and metallothionein production

TL;DR: In this paper, the impact of heavy metal oxides on relative seed germination (RSG), seed surface adsorption, root/shoot tolerance index (RTI/STI), bioaccumulation, and metallothioneins (MTs) production was investigated.
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Impact of metal-oxide nanoparticles on growth, physiology and yield of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) modulated by Azotobacter salinestris strain ASM.

TL;DR: Interestingly, A. salinestris inoculation could be an alternative to increase the production of tomato in metal-oxide NPs contaminated soils and improve the plant performance and augmented the yield of tomato fruits and lycopene content even in NPs stressed soils.
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