Nano tech

• Coromandel International Develops Nano Tech-Based Fertilizer at IIT Bombay

  Coromandel International, a Murugappa Group company, has successfully developed Nano DAP, a nanotechnology-based fertiliser, from its research and development centre at IIT Bombay.…

• Researchers Develop a Nano-Sensor that Detects Pesticides on Fruit in Seconds

  Current methods for detecting pesticides on single products before consumption, on the other hand, are limited in practice due to the high cost and time-consuming manufacturing of sensors. To address this, we created low-cost, repeatable nano-sensors that could be used to monitor traces of pesticides…

• Carbon-Based Nanomaterials and Their Application in Agriculture

  Implementation of nanomaterials and nanotechnology in agriculture can reduce soil contamination and boost overall yield.…

• Nanotechnology: New Research Shows Its Advancements & Impacts on Human Health Issues

  Nanotechnology research has found applications in a wide range of fields, including medicine and drug development, as well as aeronautics and automobiles. A recent series of studies published in the Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis by Chinese researchers have advanced nanotechnology research.…

• 12th Bengaluru India Nano Event to Be Held from 7th -9th March 2022

  The summit will witness participation of over 2,500 registered delegates. The event consists of a multi-track conference where 75 national and international speakers will deliver lectures.…

• Better Crops without Genetic Manipulation with Nanocarrier Spray

  The new approach might be used to help crops resist pests or become drought-resistant in less time and at a lower cost than developing genetically modified crop lines. The research was published in the ACS Nano journal.…

• IIT Kanpur Develops Biodegradable Nanoparticle- ‘BioDCM’ to Protect Crops

  According to IIT Kanpur, this nanoparticle acts quickly because it is applied in bioactive form and can withstand high temperatures. It was created in collaboration with C. Kannan and Divya Mishra from ICAR-Indian Institute of Rice Research, as well as R Balamurugan and Mou Mandal…

• Nanobiosensors: Inevitable Technology For Smart Farming

  Nanotechnology has emerged as a boon to society, with enormous promise in a wide range of study fields and our daily lives. When compared to conventional biosensors, the use of nanotechnology for biosensor advancements results in an efficient nano biosensor with a small structure.…

• Nanotechnology for the Future of Agriculture: A Short Review

  Agriculture has always been the most significant and stable sector since it generates and supplies raw materials to the food and feed industries. The shortage of natural resources and the world's growing population requires agricultural development to be economically sustainable, profitable, ecologically friendly, and efficient.…

• CSA Agriculture University: Nanoparticle Technology for the Enhanced Yield & Growth of Crop

  Experts of Chandrashekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology have started using nanoparticle technology on crops, due to which the report will be given to ICAR after analyzing the changes and quality in the crops. Disease attacks on crops can be identified.…

• IFFCO's Nano Urea Technology Revolution for Farm Sector: Amit Shah

  In the country's first National Cooperative Conference, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday appreciated the fertiliser cooperative IFFCO's use of nanotechnology to make IFFCO nano urea liquid.…

• IIFCO and IIT Delhi sign MoU for Joint Research on Nano Technology & its Applications

  The Indian Farmers Fertlizers Cooperative Limited’s Research & Development unit and Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi had signed a MoU for Research consultancy and Knowledge transfer and collaborative projects on 20, July 2021.…

• Guidelines for Evaluation of Nano-based Agri-input & food products in India Released

  Minister for Science & Technology, Health & Family Welfare and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan and Narendra Singh Tomar, Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development & Panchayati Raj released the ‘Guidelines for Evaluation of Nano-based Agri-input and food products in India’.…