[HTML][HTML] Neem oil and its nanoemulsion in sustainable food preservation and packaging: Current status and future prospects

S Kumar, N Singh, LS Devi, S Kumar, M Kamle… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neem oil is a natural, bioactive plant extract obtained primarily from neem seeds. It has
excellent antimicrobial, antioxidant, pesticidal and insecticidal properties rendering it an …

Recent advances in the application of biotechnology for improving the production of secondary metabolites from quinoa

CO Adetunji, OS Michael, A Varma, JK Oloke… - … and Biotechnology of …, 2021 - Springer
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) has been identified as a unique plant with several benefits
that could solve several challenges facing mankind. The application of some recent …

Post-Harvest Enhancing and Botrytis cinerea Control of Strawberry Fruits Using Low Cost and Eco-Friendly Natural Oils

DY Abd-Elkader, MZM Salem, DA Komeil, AA Al-Huqail… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
This work investigates an experimental study for using low-cost and eco-friendly oils to
increase the shelf life of strawberry fruit. Three natural oils were used:(i) Eucalyptus …

Quinoa, the next biotech plant: food security and environmental and health hot spots

CO Adetunji, OS Michael, W Nwankwo… - … and Biotechnology of …, 2021 - Springer
The world population has been stated to increase drastically to nine billion in the year 2020.
Therefore, there is a need to search for sustainable solution that could help in mitigating …

Quinoa: from farm to traditional healing, food application, and Phytopharmacology

CO Adetunji, OS Michael, O Kadiri, A Varma… - … and Biotechnology of …, 2021 - Springer
Quinoa plant has been recognized as a well-balanced pseudo-cereal which has been
identified as an excellent grain due to the presence of excellent constituents like high gluten …

Next generation edible nanoformulations for improving post-harvest shelf-life of citrus fruits

N Kumar, A Upadhyay, S Shukla, VK Bajpai… - Journal of Food …, 2024 - Springer
Citrus is one of the most widely grown fruits globally, because of its remarkable organoleptic
features, nutritional content and bioactive ingredients. Microbial spoilage and other factors …

Fresh-cut mangoes: How to increase shelf life by using neem oil edible coating

R Passafiume, I Tinebra, R Gaglio, L Settanni… - Coatings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The mango is the most widely cultivated tropical fruit. Fresh-cut mango is very useful, but it is
very perishable. The purpose of this study was to highlight the effects of neem oil on fresh …

Nano-engineered sensors for food processing

CO Adetunji, FA Ogundolie, MD Ajiboye, JT Mathew… - 2022 - books.rsc.org
Nanotechnology approaches in food are an emerging technology, with nanotechnology and
nanoscience becoming new frontiers in this century. Compared to their usage in medicine …

Nanobiomaterials for food packaging sensor applications

CO Adetunji, FA Ogundolie, OT Olaniyan, JT Mathew… - 2022 - books.rsc.org
Bionanotechnology is becoming increasingly important in the realm of food packaging as a
method for incorporating biological materials into nanoartefacts. It provides a higher level of …

Roles of nutrigenomics in drug discovery and development

CO Adetunji, OT Olaniyan, M Rebezov… - Role of Nutrigenomics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nutrigenomics and nutrigenetics are concerned with the influence of components of the diet
on health and disease onset, progression, and treatment. The Human Genome Project has …