Cotton production substantiated a crucial part in the escalating economic development of many countries.To realize the increasing global demand for cotton,the emphasis should be laid on to improve cotton fiber growth ...Cotton production substantiated a crucial part in the escalating economic development of many countries.To realize the increasing global demand for cotton,the emphasis should be laid on to improve cotton fiber growth and production.The bioengineered transgenic cotton proved expedient in resolving inadequacies of conventional cotton,but still required improvements to encounter heightened demand of textile industries.One possible solution pertaining to this has been provided by nanoscience in the form of metal or metal oxide nanoparticles.These metal oxide nanoparticles have easy access to the various parts of cotton plants through its transportation system,and thus significantly influence several parameters relative to the growth and production of cotton fiber.This review summarizes the distribution and accumulation of metal oxide nanoparticles in cotton plant and its impact on different plant growth-promoting factors,which resulted in the improved cotton yields.展开更多
文摘Cotton production substantiated a crucial part in the escalating economic development of many countries.To realize the increasing global demand for cotton,the emphasis should be laid on to improve cotton fiber growth and production.The bioengineered transgenic cotton proved expedient in resolving inadequacies of conventional cotton,but still required improvements to encounter heightened demand of textile industries.One possible solution pertaining to this has been provided by nanoscience in the form of metal or metal oxide nanoparticles.These metal oxide nanoparticles have easy access to the various parts of cotton plants through its transportation system,and thus significantly influence several parameters relative to the growth and production of cotton fiber.This review summarizes the distribution and accumulation of metal oxide nanoparticles in cotton plant and its impact on different plant growth-promoting factors,which resulted in the improved cotton yields.