Advancements in coating technologies: unveiling the potential of chitosan for the preservation of fruits and vegetables

RS Riseh, M Vatankhah, M Hassanisaadi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Post-harvest losses of fruits and vegetables pose a significant challenge to the agriculture
industry worldwide. To address this issue, researchers have turned to natural and eco …

Advancing agriculture through bioresource technology: the role of cellulose-based biodegradable mulches

RS Riseh - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024 - Elsevier
Agriculture plays a pivotal role in meeting the world's ever-growing food demands. However,
traditional agricultural practices often have negative consequences for the environment …

A review of chitosan nanoparticles: Nature's gift for transforming agriculture through smart and effective delivery mechanisms

RS Riseh, M Vatankhah, M Hassanisaadi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chitosan nanoparticles (CNPs) have emerged as a promising tool in agricultural
advancements due to their unique properties including, biocompatability, biodegradability …

[HTML][HTML] Agricultural wastes: a practical and potential source for the isolation and preparation of cellulose and application in agriculture and different industries

RS Riseh, MG Vazvani, M Hassanisaadi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cellulose is an organic compound belonging to polysaccharides. This biopolymer is made
of glucose subunits. This compound plays an essential role in the structure and strength of …

[HTML][HTML] Fostering plant resilience to drought with Actinobacteria: unveiling perennial allies in drought stress tolerance

M Ebrahimi-Zarandi, H Etesami, BR Glick - Plant Stress, 2023 - Elsevier
As climate change exacerbates drought conditions, global crop production faces an
escalating threat. Fortunately, an eco-friendly solution lies in harnessing the potential of …

The microbial connection to sustainable agriculture

K Nadarajah, NSN Abdul Rahman - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microorganisms are an important element in modeling sustainable agriculture. Their role in
soil fertility and health is crucial in maintaining plants' growth, development, and yield …

Exploiting bacterial genera as biocontrol agents: Mechanisms, interactions and applications in sustainable agriculture

J Lee, S Kim, H Jung, BK Koo, JA Han, HS Lee - Journal of Plant Biology, 2023 - Springer
The rising demand for sustainable agriculture necessitates alternative methods to using
chemical pesticides for controlling plant pathogens. Biocontrol involves the use of natural …

Nanocomposites in agriculture as pesticides for plant protection: a review

RS Riseh, M Vatankhah, M Hassanisaadi… - Advances in Natural …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Plant pests pose a significant threat to agricultural crops, requiring the use of pesticides for
effective and large-scale production. With increasing concerns about environmental and …

Using Streptomyces spp. as plant growth promoters and biocontrol agents

MT Nazari, VA Schommer, JCA Braun, LF dos Santos… - Rhizosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Streptomyces is the main genus of Actinobacteria, which has its main industrial application
in the production of antibiotics. However, several studies have also reported that …

Plant growth promoting endophyte promotes cadmium accumulation in Solanum nigrum L. by regulating plant homeostasis

Y Chi, X Ma, J Wu, R Wang, X Zhang, S Chu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
The homeostasis regulating mechanism of endophyte enhancing cadmium (Cd) extraction
by hyperaccumulator is poorly understood. Here, an endophyte strain E3 that belonged to …