Chitosan, chitosan nanoparticles and modified chitosan biomaterials, a potential tool to combat salinity stress in plants

SR Balusamy, S Rahimi, J Sukweenadhi… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan being non-toxic, biocompatible, and biodegradable gained considerable interest
among agriculturists. Our research review discusses about the role of Cs, chitosan …

Agricultural and biomedical applications of chitosan-based nanomaterials

S Bandara, H Du, L Carson, D Bradford… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chitosan has emerged as a biodegradable, nontoxic polymer with multiple beneficial
applications in the agricultural and biomedical sectors. As nanotechnology has evolved as a …

Antifungal activity of chitosan against Phytophthora infestans, the pathogen of potato late blight

X Huang, Z You, Y Luo, C Yang, J Ren, Y Liu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Phytophthora infestans, the pathogen of potato late blight which is a devastating disease of
potatoes, causes stem and leaf rot, leading to significant economic losses. Chitosan is a …

Chitosan based nanoformulation for sustainable agriculture with special reference to abiotic stress: a review

A Hidangmayum, P Dwivedi - Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2022 - Springer
Chitosan is a naturally occurring biological macromolecule and second most abundant
polysaccharide next to cellulose, derived from deacetylation of chitin. Due to its …

Agricultural soil reclamation and restoration of soil organic matter and nutrients via application of organic, inorganic and bio fertilization (Mini review)

I Hussain, I Ali, S Ullah, A Iqbal… - … Series: Earth and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Food security is directly related to the ability of the land to support the population. Causes for
land degradation are numerous and include the decline of soil fertility, development of …

Modulation of lentil antinutritional properties using non-thermal mediated processing techniques–A review

N Sharma, JK Sahu, S Joshi, S Khubber… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus subsp. culinaris) occupies a key position in the plant
protein-based vegetarian diet. Being an excellent source of human nutrition, potential …

[PDF][PDF] Chitosan in agricultural context-A review

P Pandey, MK Verma, N De - Bull. Environ. Pharmacol. Life Sci, 2018 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT Chitosan is a poly (1, 4)-2-amino-2-deoxy-β-D glucose, a de-acetylation product
of chitin, found in exoskeleton of shellfish, shrimp, lobster or crabs and cell wall of fungi. It …

A green nanostructured pesticide to control tomato bacterial speck disease

D Schiavi, R Balbi, S Giovagnoli, E Camaioni… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bacterial speck disease, caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato (Pst), is one of the
most pervasive biological adversities in tomato cultivation, in both industrial and in table …

Coating seeds with purified-hydrocolloids extracted from conventional activated sludge affects the growth physiology of wheat under gradient salt stress

C Shi, L Zhang, S Yuan, N Zhang, M Cheng… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
With continuous innovations in wastewater treatment technology, the use of excess sludge
has become a research focus. Purified-hydrocolloids obtained from aerobic granular sludge …

Effect of Seed Priming with Chitosan Hydrolysate on Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) Growth Parameters

T Lyalina, B Shagdarova, Y Zhuikova, A Il'ina… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Seed priming increases germination, yield, and resistance to abiotic factors and
phytopathogens. Chitosan is considered an ecofriendly growth stimulant and crop protection …