Biostimulants in viticulture: A sustainable approach against biotic and abiotic stresses

E Cataldo, M Fucile, GB Mattii - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change and disproportionate anthropogenic interventions, such as the excess of
phytopharmaceutical products and continuous soil tillage, are jeopardizing viticulture by …

Microbial biocontrol as an alternative to synthetic fungicides: Boundaries between pre-and postharvest applications on vegetables and fruits

VM Sellitto, S Zara, F Fracchetti, V Capozzi, T Nardi - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
From a 'farm to fork'perspective, there are several phases in the production chain of fruits
and vegetables in which undesired microbial contaminations can attack foodstuff. In …

Effect of different coating methods on coating quality and mango preservation

T Wang, X Zhai, X Huang, Z Li, X Zhang, X Zou… - Food Packaging and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the spraying quality of four different coating methods (dip coating, brush
coating, spray coating and electrostatic spraying) and their effect on the preservation of …

Effects of preharvest chitosan-Myrtus communis essential oil composite and postharvest nanocellulose on quality of strawberry

AE Nia, E Malekzadeh, S Taghipour, A Tatari… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of preharvest chitosan-Myrtus
communis essential oil composite (1.5 and 3.0%) and postharvest nanocellulose (0.3 and …

Chitosan as a coating for biocontrol in postharvest products: A bibliometric review

MP Salgado-Cruz, J Salgado-Cruz… - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this work was to carry out a systematic literature review focused on the scientific
production, trends, and characteristics of a knowledge domain of high worldwide …

Biochemical changes and quality characterization of cold-stored 'Sahebi'grape in response to postharvest application of GABA

ZS Asgarian, R Karimi, M Ghabooli, M Maleki - Food chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the effect of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) at 0 (control), 20 and 40 mM on
maintaining postharvest quality, chilling tolerance and fungal decay of 'Sahebi'grapevine …

Exploring the potential of aloe vera gel-based coating for shelf life extension and quality preservation of tomato

A Farooq, B Niaz, F Saeed, M Afzaal… - … Journal of Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Tomato is considered the world's most important crop owing to its high nutritional profile and
flavor. However, its limited shelf life and post-harvest losses impact its marketing. The …

Nano and technological frontiers as a sustainable platform for postharvest preservation of berry fruits

M Iñiguez-Moreno, RB González-González… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Berries are highly perishable and susceptible to spoilage, resulting in significant food and
economic losses. The use of chemicals in traditional postharvest protection techniques can …

Antimicrobial and antioxidative electrospun cellulose acetate-essential oils nanofibrous membranes for active food packaging to extend the shelf life of perishable …

M Sethunga, KDPP Gunathilake… - Innovative Food Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Food preservation is critical to meeting the growing demand for fresh foods. We construct
novel active packaging using active chemicals to extend the shelf life of fresh fruit and …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of salicylic acid preharvest and Aloe vera gel postharvest treatments on quality maintenance of table grapes during storage

AE Nia, S Taghipour, S Siahmansour - South African journal of botany, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the effect of preharvest salicylic acid (SA)(2 and 3 mM) and
postharvest Aloe vera gel (AV) coating (25% and 33%) on the postharvest characteristics of …