Application of nano-silver particles to control the postharvest biology of cut flowers: A review

AH Naing, CK Kim - Scientia Horticulturae, 2020 - Elsevier
The postharvest longevity and quality of cut flowers are affected by floral senescence and
petal abscission, which primarily result from both ethylene production in the floral organs …

Ethylene control in cut flowers: Classical and innovative approaches

V Scariot, R Paradiso, H Rogers… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Ethylene-mediated premature floral senescence and petal or flower abscission affect
postharvest longevity of several species used as cut flowers. Exposure to exogenous or …

Moringa extract preserved the vase life of cut roses through maintaining water relations and enhancing antioxidant machinery

FAS Hassan, R Mazrou, A Gaber… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The vase life of industrial cut flowers is relatively short and hence seeking eco-friendly
strategies to extend its commercially needed. This research was consequently undertaken to …

Melatonin preserves the postharvest quality of cut roses through enhancing the antioxidant system

RM Mazrou, S Hassan, M Yang, FAS Hassan - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The vase life of cut rose is relatively short, therefore; preserving its postharvest quality via
eco-friendly approaches is of particular economic importance. From the previous literature …

Nanotechnology in crop protection: status and scope

P Chowdappa, S Gowda - Pest Management in Horticultural …, 2013 - indianjournals.com
Pests, including insects, mites, nematodes and pathogens, are the major limiting factor in
profitable crop production. Frequent application of pesticides has resulted in development of …

Improvement of postharvest quality of cut rose cv.'First Red'by biologically synthesized silver nanoparticles

FAS Hassan, EF Ali, B El-Deeb - Scientia Horticulturae, 2014 - Elsevier
The efficacy of biologically synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) was evaluated for their
potential to improve the postharvest quality of rose cut flowers cv.'First Red'. AgNPs were …

[HTML][HTML] Nanosilver and sucrose delay the senescence of cut snapdragon flowers

J Rabiza-Świder, E Skutnik, A Jędrzejuk… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus L.) is one of the most important annuals grown for cut
flowers, but its vase life in water is relatively short. In this study, the effects of nanosilver (NS) …

Silver nanoparticles affect ACS expression in Tecomella undulata in vitro culture

MK Sarmast, A Niazi, H Salehi… - Plant Cell, Tissue and …, 2015 - Springer
ACC synthase, a key enzyme for the production of the simplest olefin ethylene, can regulate
many aspects of the plant life cycle and is important in in vitro culture conditions. This study …

Role of Nano-silver and the Bacterial Strain Enterobacter cloacae in Increasing Vase Life of Cut Carnation 'Omea'

AH Naing, NM Win, JS Han, KB Lim… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
We investigated the role of nano-silver (NAg) and the bacterial strain Enterobacter cloacae
in increasing the vase life of cut carnation flowers 'Omea.'NAg treatment extended vase life …

Do eco-friendly floral preservative solutions prolong vase life better than chemical solutions?

TK Nguyen, JH Lim - Horticulturae, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cut flowers have become an export income in the global floriculture market. They have
multiple uses, such as for home beautification, in ceremonies (including weddings and …