Influence of nano-priming on seed germination and plant growth of forage and medicinal plants

M Abbasi Khalaki, M Moameri, B Asgari Lajayer… - Plant growth …, 2021 - Springer
Plant growth and development are vastly affected by different abiotic and biotic stresses.
Seed priming is an effective tool for increasing seed germination and plant growth that will …

Edible coating as postharvest management strategy for shelf‐life extension of fresh tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.): An overview

A Yadav, N Kumar, A Upadhyay, S Sethi… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tomato is considered as one of the most grown horticultural crops having a short shelf‐life
due to its climacteric nature of ripening, susceptibility to postharvest microbial decay, and …

Green Synthesized Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Ameliorate Defence and Antioxidant Enzymes in Lens culinaris

J Sarkar, N Chakraborty, A Chatterjee, A Bhattacharjee… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biosynthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles (CuONPs) in a cost-effective and eco-friendly
way has gained its importance. CuONPs has been prepared from copper sulfate by using …

[HTML][HTML] Water consumption, soil nitrate-nitrogen residue and fruit yield of drip-irrigated greenhouse tomato under various irrigation levels and fertilization practices

Y Wu, W Si, S Yan, L Wu, W Zhao, J Zhang… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
The excessive irrigation and chemical fertilizer application in the greenhouse can lead to
resources waste, environmental pollution and instable or even reduced fruit yields. A four …

Factors affecting the postharvest soluble solids and sugar content of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) fruit

DM Beckles - Postharvest biology and technology, 2012 - Elsevier
Although a large component of tomato fruit taste is sugars, the choice of tomato cultivar and
the postharvest practices implemented by industry are designed to reduce crop loss and …

Preharvest and postharvest factors affecting the quality and shelf life of harvested tomatoes: a mini review

IK Arah, H Amaglo, EK Kumah… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tomato production can serve as a source of income for most rural and periurban producers
in most developing countries of the world. However, postharvest losses make its production …

Postharvest handling practices and treatment methods for tomato handlers in developing countries: A mini review

IK Arah, GK Ahorbo, EK Anku, EK Kumah… - Advances in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Tomato production has increased in recent years due to the economic and nutritional
importance of the crop. This increase is made possible by the numerous research advances …

Soilless culture

D Savvas, G PROSDOCIMI GIANQUINTO… - … crops Principles for …, 2013 - cris.unibo.it
Soilless culture can be defined as “any method of growing plants without the use of soil as a
rooting medium, in which the inorganic nutrients absorbed by the roots are supplied via the …

Functionalized magnetic nanomaterials in agricultural applications

A Spanos, K Athanasiou, A Ioannou, V Fotopoulos… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of functional nanomaterials exhibiting cost-effectiveness, biocompatibility
and biodegradability in the form of nanoadditives, nanofertilizers, nanosensors …

[PDF][PDF] Biological synthesis of copper nanoparticles and its impact

G Shobha, V Moses, S Ananda - Int. j. pharm. sci. Invent, 2014 - ijpsi.org
During the last decade, arrays of exploratory experiments conducted to gauge the solid
impact of nanotechnology have comparatively proved its efficiency. Nanoparticles (Nps) are …