Glucose-responsive carboxymethyl chitosan/sodium alginate film protects against mechanical wound on postharvest blueberry

S Sun, N Wang, E Ali, L Qiao, Q Guo, L Lu - Food Hydrocolloids, 2025 - Elsevier
Fresh fruits and vegetables, particularly berries, are highly susceptible to mechanical
damage, which results in nutrient loss, reduced quality, and increased decay from microbial …

Bacillus safensis filtrate-based ZnO nanoparticles control black heart rot disease of apricot fruits by maintaining its soluble sugars and carotenoids

Farhana, ABU Farooq, U Haroon, H Saleem… - World Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Black heart rot is a serious disease of apricot and it has been reported to be caused by
Alternaria solani, around the world. The present research was designed to control this …

Tetragonal crystalline MnO nanoparticles alleviate Pb stress in wheat by modulating antioxidant enzymes in leaves

K Tahir, U Haroon, M Akbar, M Elahi… - … and Molecular Biology of …, 2024 - Springer
Agriculture ecosystems are seriously threatened by lead (Pb) contamination, which impacts
plant growth and productivity. In this study, green synthesized manganese oxide …

[HTML][HTML] Manganese biofortification in grapevine by foliar spraying improves volatile profiles of Cabernet Sauvignon grapes and wine sensory traits

R Ren, M Wang, L Zhang, F Ren, B Yang, H Chen… - Food Chemistry: X, 2024 - Elsevier
Manganese (Mn) is involved in plant metabolism as an enzyme cofactor. However, the role
of Mn in the formation of volatile compounds in grapes has rarely been studied. To address …

Rhizospheric bacterial strain Pseudomonas putida and fungal strain Penicillium chrysogenum alleviate Fusarium wilt of tomato by improving key growth attributes

HA Ahmad, LNU Farhana, U Haroon, H Saleem… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici, is known to cause Fusarium wilt of tomato. In this
study, biocontrol potential of a beneficial bacterium (Pseudomonas putida) and a fungus …

Synthesis of organic–inorganic hybrid nanocomposites modified by catalase-like catalytic sites for the controlling of kiwifruit bacterial canker

Z Ding, Q Song, G Wang, Z Zhong, G Zhong, H Li… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Kiwifruit bacterial canker, caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. Actinidiae (Psa), is one of
the most important diseases in kiwifruit, creating huge economic losses to kiwifruit-growing …

Biogenic iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe2O3 NPs) adeptly diminish leaf blight of Rosa chinensis by exhibiting higher expression of RcWRKY29 and increasing …

H Saleem, M Akbar, M Anar, HJ Chaudhary… - South African Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rose (Rosa chinensis) is subjected to various biotic and abiotic stresses. In this study, rose
leaves with blight symptoms were collected and based on microscopic, morphological, and …

Bacteria-Based MnO Nanoparticles Alleviate Lead Toxicity in Tomato Seedling Through Improving Growth Attributes and Enhanced Gene Expression of Candidate …

M Anar, U Haroon, A Kamal, K Tahir, M Akbar… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2024 - Springer
Lead (Pb) is a well-recognized toxic trace element that is harmful for both plants and
humans. In this study, the research work strived to fabricate nanoparticles (NPs) …

Study on the kinetics of tomato storage quality under water and fertilizer coupling

Y Yang, Z Tan, Y Cheng, L Yang, T He, S Liang… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
In order to make full use of the yellow sand resources in Xinjiang, China, under the mixed
substrate cultivation mode with the volume ratio of yellow sand to slag of 5: 3, in order to …