Chitosan as a potential natural compound to manage plant diseases
The necessity for non-chemical approaches has grown as awareness of the dangers posed
by pesticides has spread. Chitosan, due to its biocompatibility, biodegradability, and …
by pesticides has spread. Chitosan, due to its biocompatibility, biodegradability, and …
Activity of chitin/chitosan/chitosan oligosaccharide against plant pathogenic nematodes and potential modes of application in agriculture: A review
Z Fan, L Wang, Y Qin, P Li - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Chemical nematicide is the most common method of controlling plant-parasitic nematodes
(PPN). Given the negative impact of chemical nematicides on the environment and …
(PPN). Given the negative impact of chemical nematicides on the environment and …
Nitric oxide production in plants: an update
J Astier, I Gross, J Durner - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Nitric oxide (NO) is a key signaling molecule in plant physiology. However, its production in
photosynthetic organisms remains partially unresolved. The best characterized NO …
photosynthetic organisms remains partially unresolved. The best characterized NO …
Chitosan nanoparticles: a positive modulator of innate immune responses in plants
S Chandra, N Chakraborty, A Dasgupta, J Sarkar… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
The immunomodulatory role of the natural biopolymer, chitosan, has already been
demonstrated in plants, whilst its nanoparticles have only been examined for biomedical …
demonstrated in plants, whilst its nanoparticles have only been examined for biomedical …
Chitosan antimicrobial and eliciting properties for pest control in agriculture: a review
K Xing, X Zhu, X Peng, S Qin - Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 2015 - Springer
In agriculture, current control of pathogens relies mainly on chemical fertilizers and
pesticides. However, alternative solutions are needed due to concerns for public health …
pesticides. However, alternative solutions are needed due to concerns for public health …
Nitric oxide in plants: an assessment of the current state of knowledge
Background and aims After a series of seminal works during the last decade of the 20th
century, nitric oxide (NO) is now firmly placed in the pantheon of plant signals. Nitric oxide …
century, nitric oxide (NO) is now firmly placed in the pantheon of plant signals. Nitric oxide …
Efficacy of postharvest sodium nitroprusside application to extend storability by regulating physico-chemical quality of pear fruit
Quality loss in pear fruit during storage reduces its marketability for long run. To increase its
storability, the efficacy of postharvest dip treatment donor sodium nitroprusside (SNP) 0.000 …
storability, the efficacy of postharvest dip treatment donor sodium nitroprusside (SNP) 0.000 …
Chitosan nanoparticles having higher degree of acetylation induce resistance against pearl millet downy mildew through nitric oxide generation
CN Siddaiah, KVH Prasanth, NR Satyanarayana… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Downy mildew of pearl millet caused by the biotrophic oomycete Sclerospora graminicola is
the most devastating disease which impairs pearl millet production causing huge yield and …
the most devastating disease which impairs pearl millet production causing huge yield and …
Nitric oxide in fruit ripening: trends and opportunities
Monitoring ethylene is crucial in regulating post-harvest life of fruits. The concept of nitric
oxide (NO) involvement in antagonizing ethylene is new. NO mediated physiologies casted …
oxide (NO) involvement in antagonizing ethylene is new. NO mediated physiologies casted …
Nitric oxide counters ethylene effects on ripening fruits
Ethylene plays a key role in promoting fruit ripening, so altering its biosynthesis/signaling
could be an important means to delay this process. Nitric oxide (NO)-generated signals are …
could be an important means to delay this process. Nitric oxide (NO)-generated signals are …