Tag: #AgricultureInnovation
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Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet and Plasma Lamp: Impact on Plant Electrostimulation and Reactive Oxygen Species
Introduction Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasma (CAPP) treatment has emerged as a revolutionary technique in plant science, offering potential benefits such as enhanced seed germination, improved plant growth, and increased resistance to diseases. However, recent research highlights both the positive and negative effects of CAPP on plant health. This study, published in the Journal of Plant…
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Effective Management of Rice Bakanae Disease Using a Triple-Fungicide Seed Dressing
Introduction: Rice bakanae disease, a severe seed-borne fungal infection caused by Fusarium fujikuroi, poses a significant threat to global rice production. A recent study published in the Journal of Plant Science & Phytopathology explores the efficacy of a novel triple-fungicide seed dressing comprising fludioxonil, metalaxyl-M, and azoxystrobin. This groundbreaking research highlights an innovative approach to…
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Flashes of UV-C Light A New Perspective on Plant Defense Mechanisms
Introduction Light plays a crucial role in plant growth and defense mechanisms. Recent research has highlighted that ultraviolet (UV) light, particularly UV-B and UV-C, can enhance plant resistance against pathogens. A groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Plant Science & Phytopathology reveals that flashes of UV-C light are detected by UVR8, a photoreceptor previously…
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Unlocking Citrus Resistance: Gene Polymorphisms CVPDr in Bali’s Citrus Plants
Introduction Citrus Vein Phloem Degeneration (CVPD) poses a major threat to citrus cultivation in Indonesia, affecting citrus productivity and quality. Recent research on citrus plants in Bali has uncovered the role of the CVPDr gene in determining resistance to CVPD. Understanding these gene polymorphisms can help develop disease-resistant citrus varieties. Visit https://www.plantsciencejournal.com/jpsp for more insights…
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The Impact of Zinc Nanoparticles on Rice Seed Germination
Introduction The use of nanoparticles in agriculture is an emerging field, with the potential to enhance plant growth and resilience. Among these, zinc nanoparticles (Zn NP) play a crucial role in plant metabolism. This study explores the physiological impact of Zn NP on the germination of rice (Oryza sativa L.) and its potential applications in…
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