Theme 4: Nanoparticles Ecosystems Impact 1.Plant Nano-Ecotoxicology Issues/Concerns 2.Overall 8 goals for the next 10 years Jorge Gardea-Torresdey, PhD Dudley Professor of Chemistry and Environmental Science & Engineering University of Texas at El Paso
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Theme 4: Nanoparticles Ecosystems Impact
1.Plant Nano-Ecotoxicology Issues/Concerns
2.Overall 8 goals for the next 10 years
Jorge Gardea-Torresdey, PhD Dudley Professor of Chemistry and
Environmental Science & Engineering University of Texas at El Paso
Theme 4: Use of Nanomaterials in Agricultural Activities
Hong, J., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2013 Nanomaterials in agricultural production: benefits and possible threats? In: Green Nanotechnology and the Environment Edited by Shamin, N. and Sharma, V. K. ACS Symposium Series
Produce healthier plants (http://www.nafertino.com.tw/en/testimonial/147)
Organic nanofertilizers are rich in nutrients, organic acids and aminoacids. Produce better fruits (http://www.nafertino.com.tw/en/testimonial/121)
Nano-herbicide (Unknown composition)
Lambsquarters 4 days after treatment with herbicide plus NanoBoost. Photo taken in Upper-Midwest Soybeans. (http://www.montysplantfood.com/wordpress/?p=132)
Resistant marestail in Mississippi River Delta - TN Row Crops. Left side was treated with herbicide only; Right side received herbicide plus NanoBoost. Photo taken at 9 days. (http://www.montysplantfood.com/wordpress/?p=132)