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Tomatoes are one of the world’s greatest valuable vegetables and are regarded as the economic pillar of numerous countries. Nevertheless, these harvests remain susceptible to a variety of illnesses which can reduce and destroy the generation of...

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Antioxidant Defense System in Plants: Reactive Oxygen Species Production, Signaling, and Scavenging During Abiotic Stress-Induced Oxidative Damage

  • Muhammad Junaid Rao,
  • Mingzheng Duan,
  • Caixia Zhou,
  • Jiejie Jiao,
  • Peiwen Cheng,
  • Lingwei Yang,
  • Wei Wei,
  • Qinyuan Shen,
  • Piyu Ji and
  • Ying Yang
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Plants face various abiotic stresses in their natural environments that trigger the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), leading to oxidative stress and potential cellular damage. This comprehensive review examines the interplay between plant...

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Impact of Foliar Application of Zinc and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Growth, Yield, Nutrient Uptake and Quality of Tomato

  • Razu Ahmed,
  • Md. Kamal Uddin,
  • Md. Abdul Quddus,
  • Mohd Yusoff Abd Samad,
  • M. A. Motalib Hossain and
  • Ahmad Numery Ashfaqul Haque

Appropriate foliar application of zinc (Zn) and zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) is important for the proper growth and yield of tomato. However, the effects of foliar application of Zn and ZnO-NPs were not well-studied on tomato production. A pot...

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Mango, banana, papaya, pineapple, and avocado are categorized as major tropical fruits grown for local consumption, export, and sources of income to the growers. These fruit crops are susceptible to infection by Fusarium in the field, and after harve...

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Sustainable farming of horticultural plants has been the focus of research during the last decade, paying significant attention to alarming weather extremities and climate change, as well as the pressure of biotic stressors on crops. Microbial biosti...

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Hydroponic Agriculture and Microbial Safety of Vegetables: Promises, Challenges, and Solutions

  • Shlomo Sela Saldinger,
  • Victor Rodov,
  • David Kenigsbuch and
  • Asher Bar-Tal

Hydroponics is a farming technique for growing plants with mineral nutrients using a soil-free medium. The plant roots are submerged in soil-free media, such as vermiculite or perlite, or just in mineral nutrient solutions. This allows for high produ...

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Sustainable agriculture is the most desired solution to ensure food security for the growing world population and to face climate change. Furthermore, sustainable agriculture seeks alternatives to harmful pesticides and chemical fertilizers. This rev...

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γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a non-protein amino acid that accumulates in many plant species in response to environmental stress. A number of reverse-genetic experiments and omics analyses have revealed positive relationships between GABA leve...

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Recent Advancements in Mitigating Abiotic Stresses in Crops

  • Yusuf Opeyemi Oyebamiji,
  • Basit Akolade Adigun,
  • Noraziyah Abd Aziz Shamsudin,
  • Asmuni Mohd Ikmal,
  • Monsuru Adekunle Salisu,
  • Fadila Ahmad Malike and
  • Adebola Azeez Lateef

In recent years, the progressive escalation of climate change scenarios has emerged as a significant global concern. The threat to global food security posed by abiotic stresses such as drought, salinity, waterlogging, temperature stress (heat stress...

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Medicinal plants are a globally important resource for the treatment of disease and improvement of human health, and the only form of healthcare used by millions of people. Currently, the status of many medicinal species is threatened by overharvesti...

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Horticulturae - ISSN 2311-7524