Brassinosteroids (BRs) are steroid hormones that are essential for plant growth and
development. These hormones control the division, elongation and differentiation of various …

One of the challenges being faced by the fruit crop production globally is that regional
climate regimes are becoming more unpredictable every year. The exact impact of these …

Blood oranges (Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck cv. Sanguinello) fruit were treated with 24-
epibrassinolide (Br) at 1, 5, and 10 μM previous to storage at 5° C during 42 days. The …

Abiotic stresses pose significant threat to horticultural crop production worldwide. These
stresses adversely affect plant growth, development, and ultimately declined crop growth …

Among the various abiotic stresses, low temperature is one of the major environmental
constraints that limit the plant development and crop productivity. Plants are able to adapt to …

Plants require extrinsic factors like air, water, light, nutrition, etc. for the regulation of their
growth and development. Similarly, phytohormones are equally important for plants as …

This study evaluated the efficacy of chitosan (CH) functionalized with 24-epibrassinolide
(EBR) coating in terms of preserving the postharvest quality of late-harvested pomegranate …

Many factors can cause and affect cell growth in the plant such as external (environmental)
and internal factors; one of the most important internal factors is plant growth hormones …

In the natural environment, the plants are continuously exposed to a multitude of stresses
which pose a major threat to productivity and growth. Both biotic and abiotic stress cues are …

Postharvest peel browning is one of the primary issues accountable for the subdued
consumer acceptability and market value of guava fruit. However, postharvest treatment with …