Nanohybrid Fungicides
New Frontiers in Plant Pathology
- 1st Edition - November 21, 2023
- Latest edition
- Editor: Kamel A. Abd-Elsalam
- Language: English
Nanohybrid Fungicides: New Frontiers in Plant Pathology addresses new nanohybrid fungicides and the opportunities that nanoagrochemicals can provide. Organized into two parts,… Read more
Nanohybrid Fungicides: New Frontiers in Plant Pathology addresses new nanohybrid fungicides and the opportunities that nanoagrochemicals can provide. Organized into two parts, this book addresses the types of nanohybrid fungicides and general applications, commercialization, and remediation. Furthermore, nanohybrid fungicides represent an exciting new frontier in plant pathology. Their ability to enhance the efficacy of conventional fungicides, boost plant defense mechanisms, and reduce environmental impact makes them a promising tool for sustainable disease management in agriculture. Further research and development are necessary to overcome the existing challenges and fully harness the potential of nanohybrid.
Plant scientists, plant pathologists, agriculture and food scientists, and professionals and students working in related fields will all benefit from this timely resource.
Plant scientists, plant pathologists, agriculture and food scientists, and professionals and students working in related fields will all benefit from this timely resource.
- Discusses the new frontier in plant pathology with novel-type nanohybrid fungicides
- Presents the various types of nanohybrid fungicides
- Describes the applications of nanohybrid fungicides in plant disease control and crop protection
- Explores the applications, commercialization, and remediation of nanohybrid fungicides
Plant scientists, agriculture and food scientists, as well as professionals and students working in related fields
Part 1 What is Hybrid Nanofungicides?
1. Introduction chapter: what is Hybrid Nanofungicides?
2. Current Topics of Nanotechnological Approach in Agriculture: A case study on Nano-based fungicides
3. Chitosan-based Agronanofungicides: A Sustainable Alternative in Fungal Plant Diseases Management
4. Gum nanocomposites for postharvest fungal disease control in fruits
5. Nanoencapsulation applications in fungicides
6. Antifungal potential of Nano and Micro-encapsulated phytochemical compounds and their impact on plant heath
7. The Antagonistic Yeasts: as novel and safe biological agents, nano/biofungicides for controlling fungal plant pathogens
8. Fungal metabolites as novel plant pathogen antagonists
9. Secondary metabolites from Trichoderma for effective plant pathogen control
10. Fusarium mycotoxins: potential as biocontrol agents
Part 2 General applications. commercialization and remediation
11. Applications of nano fungicides in plant diseases control
12. Nanoarchitectures for fungal diseases management in Agri-Food sector
13. Nanobiofungicides for the reduction of mycotoxin contamination in food and feed
14. Nano-Biopesticides: Significance, Preparation Technologies, Safety Aspects and Commercialization for Sustainable Agriculture
15. Nano-Agrochemicals Start-up Provides Sustainable Crop Protection Options
16. Patent Landscape in Biofungicides, Nanofungicides, and Nano-Biofungicides
17. Microbial bio-remediation of fungicides
1. Introduction chapter: what is Hybrid Nanofungicides?
2. Current Topics of Nanotechnological Approach in Agriculture: A case study on Nano-based fungicides
3. Chitosan-based Agronanofungicides: A Sustainable Alternative in Fungal Plant Diseases Management
4. Gum nanocomposites for postharvest fungal disease control in fruits
5. Nanoencapsulation applications in fungicides
6. Antifungal potential of Nano and Micro-encapsulated phytochemical compounds and their impact on plant heath
7. The Antagonistic Yeasts: as novel and safe biological agents, nano/biofungicides for controlling fungal plant pathogens
8. Fungal metabolites as novel plant pathogen antagonists
9. Secondary metabolites from Trichoderma for effective plant pathogen control
10. Fusarium mycotoxins: potential as biocontrol agents
Part 2 General applications. commercialization and remediation
11. Applications of nano fungicides in plant diseases control
12. Nanoarchitectures for fungal diseases management in Agri-Food sector
13. Nanobiofungicides for the reduction of mycotoxin contamination in food and feed
14. Nano-Biopesticides: Significance, Preparation Technologies, Safety Aspects and Commercialization for Sustainable Agriculture
15. Nano-Agrochemicals Start-up Provides Sustainable Crop Protection Options
16. Patent Landscape in Biofungicides, Nanofungicides, and Nano-Biofungicides
17. Microbial bio-remediation of fungicides
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: November 21, 2023
- Language: English
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Kamel A. Abd-Elsalam
Kamel A. Abd-Elsalam is currently a research professor at the Plant Pathology Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Giza. He earned his PhD in molecular plant pathology through a joint program between Christian Albrechts University of Kiel, Germany, and Suez Canal University, Egypt, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at Christian Albrechts University. His research focuses on nanobiotechnology applications in agriculture and plant protection, and he has authored numerous peer‑reviewed articles and edited books with major international publishers. His scientific contributions have been recognized nationally and regionally, including awards from the Federation of Arab Scientific Research Councils for research excellence in biotechnology and the Egyptian State Award for Agricultural Scientific Excellence from the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology. He has been recognized among the world’s top 2% most influential scientists in nanobiotechnology for three consecutive years (2021–2023), according to global rankings developed by Stanford University. Since 2019, he has served as the Editor-in-Chief of two Elsevier book series, Nanobiotechnology for Plant Protection and Genome Modified Plants and Microbes in Food and Agriculture.
Affiliations and expertise
Research Professor, Plant Pathology Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Giza, EgyptRead Nanohybrid Fungicides on ScienceDirect