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ReviewNano-micro letters2023

Recent Advances in Nano-Enabled Seed Treatment Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture: Challenges, Risk Assessment, and Future Perspectives.

Amruta Shelar, Shivraj Hariram Nile, Ajay Vikram Singh, Dirk Rothenstein, Joachim Bill, Jianbo Xiao, Manohar Chaskar, Guoyin Kai, Rajendra Patil

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Review in Nano-micro letters, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 38 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

38 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Amruta ShelarDepartment of Technology, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, Maharashtra, 411007, India.
Shivraj Hariram NileZhejiang Provincial International S&T Cooperation Base for Active Ingredients of Medicinal and Edible Plants and Health, School of Pharmaceutical Science, Jinhua Academy, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, 310053, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China. nileshivraj@yahoo.com.
Ajay Vikram SinghDepartment of Chemical and Product Safety, German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), Max-Dohrn-Strasse, 10589, Berlin, Germany.
Dirk RothensteinInstitute for Materials Science, University of Stuttgart, 70569, Stuttgart, Germany.
Joachim BillInstitute for Materials Science, University of Stuttgart, 70569, Stuttgart, Germany.
Jianbo XiaoInternational Research Center for Food Nutrition and Safety, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, 212013, People's Republic of China.
Manohar ChaskarFaculty of Science and Technology, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, Maharashtra, 411007, India. chaskarmanohar@gmail.com.
Guoyin KaiZhejiang Provincial International S&T Cooperation Base for Active Ingredients of Medicinal and Edible Plants and Health, School of Pharmaceutical Science, Jinhua Academy, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, 310053, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China. guoyinkai1@126.com.
Rajendra PatilDepartment of Technology, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, Maharashtra, 411007, India. rpatil@unipune.ac.in.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Agro seeds are vulnerable to environmental stressors, adversely affecting seed vigor, crop growth, and crop productivity. Different agrochemical-based seed treatments enhance seed germination, but they can also cause damage to the environment; therefore, sustainable technologies such as nano-based agrochemicals are urgently needed. Nanoagrochemicals can reduce the dose-dependent toxicity of seed treatment, thereby improving seed viability and ensuring the controlled release of nanoagrochemical active ingredients However, the applications of nanoagrochemicals to plants in the field raise concerns about nanomaterial safety, exposure levels, and toxicological implications to the environment and human health. In the present comprehensive review, the development, scope, challenges, and risk assessments of nanoagrochemicals on seed treatment are discussed. Moreover, the implementation obstacles for nanoagrochemicals use in seed treatments, their commercialization potential, and the need for policy regulations to assess possible risks are also discussed. Based on our knowledge, this is the first time that we have presented legendary literature to readers in order to help them gain a deeper understanding of upcoming nanotechnologies that may enable the development of future generation seed treatment agrochemical formulations, their scope, and potential risks associated with seed treatment.

Indexed as

Agro seedsEnvironmental seed stressorsNanoagrochemicalsRisk regulationsToxicological implications

Identifiers

PMID36795339
PMCPMC9935810

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