Plant biostimulants: Importance of the quality and yield of horticultural crops and the improvement of plant tolerance to abiotic stress—A review
M Drobek, M Frąc, J Cybulska - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Biostimulants are among the natural preparations that improve the general health, vitality,
and growth of plants and protect them against infections. They can be successfully used in …
and growth of plants and protect them against infections. They can be successfully used in …
[HTML][HTML] A review on source-specific chemistry, functionality, and applications of chitin and chitosan
SM Joseph, S Krishnamoorthy, R Paranthaman… - Carbohydrate Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitin (CT), an abundant biopolymer, next to cellulose, constitutes a vital renewable
resource obtained from diverse biological sources. Chitosan (CS), its main derivative, is …
resource obtained from diverse biological sources. Chitosan (CS), its main derivative, is …
Chitosan nanoparticles-based ionic gelation method: a promising candidate for plant disease management
NH Hoang, T Le Thanh, R Sangpueak, J Treekoon… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
By 2050, population growth and climate change will lead to increased demand for food and
water. Nanoparticles (NPs), an advanced technology, can be applied to many areas of …
water. Nanoparticles (NPs), an advanced technology, can be applied to many areas of …
Biostimulant-treated seedlings under sustainable agriculture: A global perspective facing climate change
The primary objectives of modern agriculture includes the environmental sustainability, low
production costs, improved plants' resilience to various biotic and abiotic stresses, and high …
production costs, improved plants' resilience to various biotic and abiotic stresses, and high …
Cationic chitosan derivatives as potential antifungals: A review of structural optimization and applications
Y Qin, P Li, Z Guo - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing resistance of pathogen fungi poses a global public concern. There are
several limitations in current antifungals, including few available fungicides, severe toxicity …
several limitations in current antifungals, including few available fungicides, severe toxicity …
Microbiome engineering and plant biostimulants for sustainable crop improvement and mitigation of biotic and abiotic stresses
Globally, despite the intense agricultural production, the output is expected to be limited by
emerging infectious plant diseases and adverse impacts of climate change. The annual …
emerging infectious plant diseases and adverse impacts of climate change. The annual …
A review of chitosan nanoparticles: Nature's gift for transforming agriculture through smart and effective delivery mechanisms
Chitosan nanoparticles (CNPs) have emerged as a promising tool in agricultural
advancements due to their unique properties including, biocompatability, biodegradability …
advancements due to their unique properties including, biocompatability, biodegradability …
Chitosan nanomaterials: A prelim of next-generation fertilizers; existing and future prospects
Global agriculture is urgently seeking ways to mitigate the detrimental effects of conventional
chemical fertilizers on the environment. Biodegradable, eco-friendly, renewable energy …
chemical fertilizers on the environment. Biodegradable, eco-friendly, renewable energy …
[HTML][HTML] Nanobiotechnology to advance stress resilience in plants: Current opportunities and challenges
A sustainable and resilient crop production system is essential to meet the global food
demands. Traditional chemical-based farming practices have become ineffective due to …
demands. Traditional chemical-based farming practices have become ineffective due to …
Smart nanomaterial and nanocomposite with advanced agrochemical activities
Conventional agriculture solely depends upon highly chemical compounds that have
negatively ill-affected the health of every living being and the entire ecosystem. Thus, the …
negatively ill-affected the health of every living being and the entire ecosystem. Thus, the …