Trunk injection as a tool to deliver plant protection materials—An overview of basic principles and practical considerations

L Archer, JH Crane, U Albrecht - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
Trunk injection is a targeted delivery of pesticides, insecticides, nutrients, or other plant
protection materials into the stem or trunk of woody plants as an alternative to spraying or …

Rate and timing of application of biostimulant substances to enhance fruit tree tolerance toward environmental stresses and fruit quality

C Andreotti, Y Rouphael, G Colla, B Basile - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biostimulants represent an important category of agricultural inputs characterized by
multiple functions. They are used to assist crop growth, yield and to enhance the final quality …

AGREEMIP: The Analytical Greenness Assessment Tool for Molecularly Imprinted Polymers Synthesis

M Marć, W Wojnowski, F Pena-Pereira… - ACS sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Molecular imprinting technology is well established in areas where a high selectivity is
required, such as catalysis, sensing, and separations/sample preparation. However …

The application of copper nanoparticles and potassium silicate stimulate the tolerance to Clavibacter michiganensis in tomato plants

CF Cumplido-Nájera, S González-Morales… - Scientia …, 2019 - Elsevier
The damage by Clavibacter michiganensis in the tomato plants is of great economic
importance worldwide due to the significant losses it generates in the crop. The advances in …

Review of in-depth knowledge on the application of oxides nanoparticles and nanocomposites of Al, Si and Ca as photocatalyst and antimicrobial agents in the …

NO Eddy, RA Ukpe, R Garg, R Garg… - Clean Technologies and …, 2024 - Springer
Several documents are available in the literature concerning the various water treatment
technologies, including adsorption, filtration, photocatalysis, oxidation, ion exchange and …

Effect of foliar application of silicon and selenium on the growth, yield and fruit quality of tomato in the field

W Hu, Y Su, R Yang, Z Xie, H Gong - Horticulturae, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicon) is a widely produced and consumed fruit vegetable
worldwide. Silicon (Si) and selenium (Se) can promote crop growth and development …

Silicon, an emergent strategy to lighten the effects of (a) biotic stresses on crops: A review

S Pereira, A Monteiro… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Silicon (Si) has emerged as a pivotal element influencing various aspects of plant growth
and development. This review explores the multifaceted effects of Si on plants …

Silica modified biochar mitigates the adverse effects of salt and drought stress and improves safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) growth

M Ahmad, MI Rafique, MA Akanji, MI Al-Wabel… - Journal of Soils and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Water scarcity and soil salinity are among the major factors responsible for lower
plant growth and production. Many studies have reported beneficial effects of biochar …

Soil amendments and suppression of Phytophthora root rot in avocado (Persea americana)

QUA Farooq, J McComb, GESJ Hardy… - Australasian Plant …, 2023 - Springer
The ability of organic, microbial or mineral-based soil additives to suppress root rot caused
by Phytophthora cinnamomi was compared with disease reduction resulting from the use of …

Potassium Phosphonate Induces Resistance in Sweet Chestnut against Ink Disease Caused by Phytophthora Species

A Brandano, S Serra, GESJ Hardy, B Scanu - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ink disease, caused by Phytophthora spp., represents a serious threat to sweet chestnuts
throughout their distribution area. Among the control strategies, new perspectives have been …