Nanopesticides in Agriculture: Benefits and Challenge in Agricultural Productivity, Toxicological Risks to Human Health and Environment

Nanopesticides in Agriculture: Benefits and Challenge in Agricultural Productivity, Toxicological Risks to Human Health and Environment

Nanopesticides are nanostructures with two to three dimensions between 1 to 200 nm, used to carry agrochemical ingredients (AcI). Because of their unique properties, the loading of AcI into nanoparticles offers benefits when compared to free pesticides. However, with the fast development of new engi...

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Main Authors: Marco Chaud, Eliana B. Souto, Aleksandra Zielinska, Patricia Severino, Fernando Batain, Jose Oliveira-Junior, Thais Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
nanopesticides
agrochemical ingredients
controlled release
toxicological risk
environmental risk
pesticides
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/9/6/131

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