Advancements in coating technologies: Unveiling the potential of chitosan for the preservation of fruits and vegetables

RS Riseh, M Vatankhah, M Hassanisaadi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Post-harvest losses of fruits and vegetables pose a significant challenge to the agriculture
industry worldwide. To address this issue, researchers have turned to natural and eco …

Quaternized chitosan (nano) fibers: A journey from preparation to high performance applications

L Marin, BI Andreica, A Anisiei, S Cibotaru… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The industrial production of chitosan, initiated over 50 years ago, has transformed its
application across diverse industries, agriculture, and medicine. To enhance its properties …

Global Transcriptome Analysis of the Peach (Prunus persica) in the Interaction System of Fruit–Chitosan–Monilinia fructicola

PC Tsalgatidou, A Boutsika, AG Papageorgiou… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
The peach (Prunus persica L.) is one of the most important stone-fruit crops worldwide.
Nevertheless, successful peach fruit production is seriously reduced by losses due to …

Advances in bio-polymer coatings for probiotic microencapsulation: chitosan and beyond for enhanced stability and controlled release

GI Edo, AN Mafe, NF Razooqi, EC Umelo… - Designed Monomers …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
This review paper analyzes recent advancements in bio-polymer coatings for probiotic
microencapsulation, with a particular emphasis on chitosan and its synergistic combinations …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan, Methyl Jasmonate, and Silicon Induce Resistance to Angular Leaf Spot in Common Bean, Caused by Pseudocercospora griseola, with Expression …

G Palacıoğlu - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study assessed the efficacy of chitosan, methyl jasmonate, and silicon in the reduction
of disease severity and the induction of defense responses in common bean plants against …

[PDF][PDF] In vitro and in vivo antifungal activity of chitosan and identification of potentially toxigenic fungi in stored maize of Nayarit, Mexico

E Martínez-Batista, CA González-Arias… - Rev. Mex. Ing …, 2024 - researchgate.net
El maíz es el principal alimento en México, ya que constituye la base alimentaria de
millones de mexicanos, sin embargo, la producción se ve afectada por la presencia de …

The resistance of carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus L.) to Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. dianthi is a multigene-multivariate phenomenon

JJ Filgueira-Duarte, WA Gómez-Corredor… - Tropical Plant …, 2024 - Springer
Floriculture is one of the most significant crop industries worldwide. The carnation is the
second-most exported or imported flower in the world. The disease most affecting the …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan exhibits variable effects on pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) and alder (Alnus glutinosa L.) growth and secondary metabolism

M Šilanskiene, V Sirgedaite-Šežiene… - iForest …, 2024 - iforest.sisef.org
Chitosan is a naturally abundant biopolymer that has been studied as an alternative means
to elicit beneficial responses in plants, such as enhanced plant growth and improved …

Inhibitory effect of coatings with different polymeric bases on germination and in vitro growth of anthracnose fungus

IR Gomes, SS Samarão, GB Taveira… - Food Science and …, 2024 - fstjournal.com.br
Colletotrichum theobromicola is one of the fungus species that causes anthracnose in the
papaya fruit. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of three polymeric bases in their usual …

What It Takes to Control Plant Pathogenic Fungi Using Chitosan and Chitosan-Based Nanoparticles in the Twenty-First Century

AB Kutawa, SAM Zobir, K Ahmad - Nanoparticles in Plant Biotic Stress …, 2024 - Springer
The use of nanoparticles is a safe approach that offers a novel control method against
different fungal pathogens affecting plants. The negative impacts of chemical fungicides …