EFFECT OF NANOSCALE ZINC OXIDE PARTICLES ON THE GERMINATION, GROWTH AND YIELD OF PEANUT

By T. Prasad, P. Sudhakar, Y. Sreenivasulu, P. Latha, V. Munaswamy, K. R. Reddy, T. S. Sreeprasad, P. R. Sajanlal, T. Pradeep, R. Reddy. 2012

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• Zinc Oxide and Silicone Nanoparticles to Improve the Resistance Mechanism and Annual Productivity of Salt-Stressed Mango Trees (2020, background): “The nanoparticle form ensures the effective delivery of Zn to the plant with a very rapid plant response [21]; reflected in enhanced plant growth and development [35].”
• Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of effect of phytogenic zinc nanoparticles on soil exo-enzymes (2014, background): “agronomic effectiveness of zinc fertilizers (Prasad et al. 2012).”
• Effects of graphene on seed germination and seedling growth (2015, background): “The application of engineered nanomaterials to agricultural sciences has been particularly active and exciting (GardeaTorresdey et al. 2002; Lin and Xing 2007; Prasad et al. 2012).”
• Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Revolutionizing Agriculture: Synthesis and Applications (2014, positive): “Zinc oxide nanoscale treatment (25 nm mean particle size) at 1000 ppm concentration was used which promoted seed germination, seedling vigor, and plant growth and these zinc oxide nanoparticles also proved to be effective in increasing stem and root growth in peanuts [39].”
• Effect of zinc oxide nanoparticles on growth and antioxidant system of chickpea seedlings (2013, background): “Recent publications on zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles also showed both positive and negative effects (Lin and Xing 2008; Priester et al. 2012; Prasad et al. 2012).”
• Nanotechnology and Plant Sciences (2015, background): “Other NPs like nCeO2, nFe3O4, nCoFe2O4, and nTiO2 have also shown to affect chlorophyll and ROS generation (Mingyu et al. 2007; Ursache-Oprisan et al. 2011; Rico et al. 2013b).”
• A review of the use of engineered nanomaterials to suppress plant disease and enhance crop yield (2015, background): “Prasad et al. (2012) exposed peanut (Arachis hypogaea) to 1000 mg/L ZnO NPs and observed increases in germination, chlorophyll, stem and root growth, compared to plants exposed to ZnSO4.”
• Impact of Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles on Plant: A Critical Review (2017, background): “…and seedling vigor, and in turn showed early establishment in soil manifested by early flowering and higher leaf chlorophyll content, but the higher concentration of ZnO NP at 2,000 ppm was observed to have negative and toxic effect on the growth and yield of peanut (Prasad et al., 2012).”
• Nanoparticle-Based Sustainable Agriculture and Food Science: Recent Advances and Future Outlook (2020, background): “Moreover, a CeO NP with its high Ce3+/Ce4+ ratio mimics superoxide dismutase and produces hydrogen peroxide, but it also mimics catalase activity at a low Ce3+/Ce4+ ratio and shows the scavenging effect (Wang Q. et al., 2012; Wang Z. et al., 2012; Ma et al., 2015; Pulido-Reyes et al., 2015).”
• Role of Nanoparticles in Plants (2015, background): “Prasad et al. (2012) in peanut; Sedghi et al. (2013) in soybean; Ramesh et al. (2014) in wheat and Raskar and Laware (2014) in onion reported that lower concentration of ZnONPs exhibited beneficial effect on seed germination.”