For thousands of years, nature has been a source of medical substances, and an
astounding numeral of contemporary remedies have been identified from natural origins …

Several environmental stresses, including biotic and abiotic factors, adversely affect the
growth and development of crops, thereby lowering their yield. However, abiotic factors, eg …

There is a significant concern about the accessibility of uncontaminated and safe drinking
water, a fundamental necessity for human beings. This concern is attributed to the toxic …

Microbial resistance has progressed rapidly and is becoming the leading cause of death
globally. The spread of antibiotic‐resistant microorganisms has been a significant threat to …

Plants being sessile entities are often subjected to varied environmental stresses. They have
developed an alternative defense mechanism that involves a vast variety of secondary …

Infectious diseases that are caused by bacteria are an important cause of mortality and
morbidity in all regions of the world. Bacterial drug resistance has grown in the last decades …

Abstract Background The application of Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) to food may result in
reversible or irreversible electroporation of cell membranes, depending on whether cell …

In contrast to the primary metabolism, responsible for essential synthesis mechanisms and
mass balance in plants, the secondary metabolism is not of particular importance for each …

Plants produce a variety of high-value chemicals (eg, secondary metabolites) which have a
plethora of biological activities, which may be utilised in many facets of industry (eg …

Drought poses a significant challenge, restricting the productivity of medicinal and aromatic
plants. The strain induced by drought can impede vital processes like respiration and …