Antibiotics played an important role in controlling the development of enteric infection.
However, the emergence of antibiotic resistance and gut dysbiosis led to a growing interest …

The necessity for non-chemical approaches has grown as awareness of the dangers posed
by pesticides has spread. Chitosan, due to its biocompatibility, biodegradability, and …

Chitosan, a low-cost and multipurpose polymer with numerous desired physicochemical and
biological properties has been tested for various applications in agriculture, pharmacy, and …

Chitosan is a biodegradable natural polymer derived from the exoskeleton of crustaceans.
Because of its biocompatibility and non-biotoxicity, chitosan is widely used in the fields of …

Pesticides are essential to contemporary agriculture and are required to safeguard plants
from hazardous pests, diseases, and weeds. In addition to harming the environment …

ZnO-based nanomaterials have high antifungal effects, such as inhibition of growth and
reproduction of some pathogenic fungi, such as Fusarium sp., Rhizoctonia solani and …

Chitosan is a polysaccharide with a wide-range antimicrobial spectrum and has been shown
to be effective in control postharvest diseases of various fruit, but the possible mode of action …

Ecofriendly nanostructured materials have been proposed as promising alternative control
means to prevent plant diseases. Chitosan nanoparticles (CN), silica nanoparticles (SN) and …

Citrus black rot disease being caused by Alternaria citri is a major disease of citrus plants
with 30–35% economic loss annually. Fungicides had not been effective in the control of this …

The changing climatic conditions have led to the concurrent emergence of virulent microbial
pathogens that attack crop plants and exhibit yield and quality deterring impacts on the …