Research Article Details

Abstract

In today’s world, population is increasing day by day, accordingly the need of population is also increasing day by day. The basic need of population for survival is food and therefore there is need to increase agriculture production. After 10-20 years the population will increase up to 9.8 billion and therefore there will be more need of food and to fulfill this demand of growing population Nanotechnology should be used in the field of agriculture. Nanotechnology is the developing field and it contribute to various fields like medicinal, electronics, transportation, agriculture, etc. In agriculture field, the nanopesticide are used for crop production and to destroy the pests and insects which cause damage to the plant. The nanopesticides are more effective and less toxic as compare to commercial pesticides. These synthetic pesticides can cause harmful effect on human health. The nanopesticides also has some toxic effect on human body. But nanopesticide has less toxicity as compare to synthetic pesticides.