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View article: Application of Almond Gum-Based Edible Coating to Delay Postharvest Ripening and Maintain Quality of Mangoes during Storage
Application of Almond Gum-Based Edible Coating to Delay Postharvest Ripening and Maintain Quality of Mangoes during Storage Open
Mango fruits demonstrate a notable acceleration in ripening and senescence during the postharvest phase. In the current research, mango fruits were subjected to the treatment with 10% almond gum (ALG) and subsequently stored for a period o…
View article: Unveiling the influence of methyl jasmonate on key sugar metabolism genes in developing loquat fruit
Unveiling the influence of methyl jasmonate on key sugar metabolism genes in developing loquat fruit Open
The evaluation of fruit quality greatly relies on the presence of soluble sugars. In this study, we investigated the dynamics of soluble sugars and basic fruit quality of 'Zaozhong 6' loquat after the application of methyl jasmonate (MeJA)…
View article: Changes in fruit anthocyanins, their biosynthesis-related enzymes and related genes during fruit development of purple and yellow passion fruits
Changes in fruit anthocyanins, their biosynthesis-related enzymes and related genes during fruit development of purple and yellow passion fruits Open
Together with other polyphenols and flavonoids, anthocyanins have the capacity to serve as free radical scavengers against detrimental oxidants including reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. Moreover, the role of anthocyanin pigments as n…
View article: Comparison of Grammar Translation Method and Direct Method of Teaching in English at the Secondary Level in Pishin
Comparison of Grammar Translation Method and Direct Method of Teaching in English at the Secondary Level in Pishin Open
The purpose of this study was to analyze the comparison of the Grammar Translation Method (GTM) and Direct Method (DM) of Teaching English at the government girls’ high school Level in Pishin city of Balochistan province. Data was collecte…
View article: Factors Affecting Postharvest Losses of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) and Their Mitigation Strategies
Factors Affecting Postharvest Losses of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) and Their Mitigation Strategies Open
Current postharvest activities in the sesame value chain are prompting colossal losses, which reduce overall global productivity. This review portrays losses in sesame during various processing stages, from grain harvesting to marketing an…
View article: Genome-Wide Identification, In Silico Analysis and Expression Profiling of SWEET Gene Family in Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.)
Genome-Wide Identification, In Silico Analysis and Expression Profiling of SWEET Gene Family in Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.) Open
SWEETs (sugars will eventually be exported transporters) have various physiological and biochemical roles in plant growth, including pollen development, seed nourishment, nectar secretion, and longer-distance sugar transportation. The SWEE…
View article: Heat stress mitigation in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) through foliar application of gibberellic acid
Heat stress mitigation in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) through foliar application of gibberellic acid Open
Phytohormones mediate physiological, morphological, and enzymatic responses and are important regulators of plant growth and development at different stages. Even though temperature is one of the most important abiotic stressors for plant …
View article: Genome-Wide In Silico Analysis and Expression Profiling of Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxylase Genes in Loquat, Apple, Peach, Strawberry and Pear
Genome-Wide In Silico Analysis and Expression Profiling of Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxylase Genes in Loquat, Apple, Peach, Strawberry and Pear Open
Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPC) genes have multiple potential roles in plant metabolism such as regulation and accumulation of organic acids in fruits, movement of guard cells and stress tolerance, etc. However, the systematic ident…
View article: Effect of Foliar Supplied PGRs on Flower Growth and Antioxidant Activity of African Marigold (Tagetes erecta L.)
Effect of Foliar Supplied PGRs on Flower Growth and Antioxidant Activity of African Marigold (Tagetes erecta L.) Open
Marigold is one of the commercially exploited flowering crops that belongs to the family Asteraceae. The production of economical yield and better quality of marigold flowers requires proper crop management techniques. Crop regulation is a…
View article: Effect of Pretreatment, Fermentation Medium and Solid Loading Rate on The Production of Bio- Ethanol from Fruit Waste Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Effect of Pretreatment, Fermentation Medium and Solid Loading Rate on The Production of Bio- Ethanol from Fruit Waste Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae Open
Rapid increase in world’s population and growing industrialization are major sources of energy consumption, therefore energy demand is expanding continuously. The first-generation feedstock like maize, sugarcane, wheat etc. can be used to …
View article: Epidemiological Profile Of Patients With End Stage Renal Disease On Maintenance Hemodialysis In Tertiary Referral Hospitals.
Epidemiological Profile Of Patients With End Stage Renal Disease On Maintenance Hemodialysis In Tertiary Referral Hospitals. Open
Objective: To determine socio-demographic features of hemodialysis patients. Materials and method: Two hundred End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) were enrolled in the study. Sociodemographic, …
View article: Alleviation of Heat Stress in Tomato by Exogenous Application of Sulfur
Alleviation of Heat Stress in Tomato by Exogenous Application of Sulfur Open
Temperature is a key factor influencing plant growth and productivity, however sudden increases in temperature can cause severe consequences in terms of crop performance. We evaluated the influence of elementary sulfur application on the p…
View article: RICE SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT AS INFLUENCED BY CULTIVARS AND SEED PRIMING WITH POTASSIUM NITRATE
RICE SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT AS INFLUENCED BY CULTIVARS AND SEED PRIMING WITH POTASSIUM NITRATE Open
Poor crop establishment is one of the major constraints to obtain the higher potential of rice, particularly in areas prone to environmental stresses. Therefore, present study was conducted to evaluate the effects of potassium nitrate on g…
View article: Pre-harvest Foliar Application of Oxalic Acid Improves Strawberry Plant Growth and Fruit Quality
Pre-harvest Foliar Application of Oxalic Acid Improves Strawberry Plant Growth and Fruit Quality Open
Delicate fruit of strawberry is susceptible to high temperature stress and fungal infection. An extensive spray program is usually adapted to secure yield and fruit quality which sometimes pose a serious threat to consumer health. However,…