Globally, oat is one of the most important but underutilized cereal grains. Oat grain is a
health‐beneficial cereal crop with a high content of multiple nutrient substances. The desire …

Rice is a globally important staple consumed by billions of people, and recently there has
been considerable interest in promoting the consumption of wholegrain brown rice (WBR) …

Being sessile, plants continuously deal with their dynamic and complex surroundings,
identifying important cues and reacting with appropriate responses. Consequently, the …

Sound vibration (SV) is considered as an external mechanical force that modulates plant
growth and development like other mechanical stimuli (eg, wind, rain, touch and vibration). A …

Power ultrasound as an emerging processing technology has been investigated for
stimulating seeds to enhance germination and accumulation of health-promoting …

Red rice (Oryza sativa L.) that has a red (reddish brown) bran layer in de-hulled rice is
known to contain rich biofunctional components. Germination is an effective technique to …

Limited data are published regarding changes in the physicochemical properties of rice
flours from germinated de-hulled rice treated by ultrasound. This work was undertaken to …

Ultrasonication using low frequencies of sound can increase cell organogenesis, which is
beneficial for various industrial applications. This study demonstrates a novel approach of …

Cadmium (Cd) affects crop growth and productivity by disrupting normal plant metabolism.
To determinate whether ultrasonic (US) seed treatment can alleviate Cd stress in rape …

Ultrasonic treatment within a suitable range often has positive effects on seed germination
and plant growth. In the present study, three sugarcane varieties, ROC22 (V1), LC05–136 …