Increased susceptibility to ischemia causes exacerbated response to microinjuries in the cirrhotic liver
FASEB J. 2024 Apr 30;38(8):e23585. doi: 10.1096/fj.202301438RR. ABSTRACT Fractional laser ablation is a technique developed in dermatology to induce remodeling of skin scars by creating...
A sensitive fluoroimmunoassay for quantitative detection of imidacloprid based on quantum dot-streptavidin conjugate
Talanta. 2024 Apr 18;275:126128. doi: 10.1016/j.talanta.2024.126128. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Imidacloprid (IMI), the most commonly used neonicotinoid, is widely present in both the environment...
Unraveling the spawning and reproductive patterns of tomato hind grouper, Cephalopholis sonnerati (Valenciennes, 1828) from south Kerala waters
J Fish Biol. 2024 Apr 29. doi: 10.1111/jfb.15775. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The objective of this study is to provide information on the reproductive...
Feruloyl Glyceride Mitigates Tomato Postharvest Rot by Inhibiting Penicillium expansum Spore Germination and Enhancing Suberin Accumulation
Foods. 2024 Apr 10;13(8):1147. doi: 10.3390/foods13081147. ABSTRACT Postharvest rot, caused by Penicillium expansum, in tomatoes poses significant economic and health risks. Traditional control methods, such...
Occurrence and Risk Assessment of Pesticides, Phthalates, and Heavy Metal Residues in Vegetables from Hydroponic and Conventional Cultivation
Foods. 2024 Apr 10;13(8):1151. doi: 10.3390/foods13081151. ABSTRACT Hydroponic cultivation of fresh produce is gaining popularity worldwide, but few studies have provided a comparative assessment of...
Commodity risk assessment of Petunia spp. and Calibrachoa spp. unrooted cuttings from Kenya
EFSA J. 2024 Apr 25;22(4):e8742. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8742. eCollection 2024 Apr. ABSTRACT The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to evaluate the probability...
Interactions between Bacillus thuringiensis and selected plant extracts for sustainable management of Phthorimaea absoluta
Sci Rep. 2024 Apr 23;14(1):9299. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-60140-4. ABSTRACT Phthorimaea absoluta is a global constraint to tomato production and can cause up to 100% yield loss....
Biological characterization of Physostegia chlorotic mottle virus, an emergent virus infecting vegetables in diversified production systems
Phytopathology. 2024 Apr 22. doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-06-23-0194-R. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT In 2014, Physostegia chlorotic mottle virus (PhCMoV) was discovered in Austria in Physostegia virginiana....
Carotenoid pattern intake and relation to metabolic status, risk and syndrome, and its components – divergent findings from the ORISCAV-LUX-2 survey
Br J Nutr. 2024 Apr 19:1-37. doi: 10.1017/S0007114524000758. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Carotenoids are generally associated with health-beneficial effects; however, their intake patterns related...
Coat protein of a whitefly-vectored plant virus as a delivery system to target whitefly
Microb Biotechnol. 2024 Apr;17(4):e14468. doi: 10.1111/1751-7915.14468. ABSTRACT The sweet potato whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) is responsible for significant crop losses and presents one of...
Influence of the use of remediated soil and agricultural drainage water on the safety of tomato fruits
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2024 Apr 18. doi: 10.1007/s11356-024-33187-z. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness...
Microbiological quality of irrigation water on highly diverse fresh produce smallholder farms: elucidating environmental routes of contamination
J Appl Microbiol. 2024 Apr 17:lxae091. doi: 10.1093/jambio/lxae091. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT AIM: To evaluate the microbiological safety, potential multidrug resistant bacterial presence and...
Toward Real Scenery: A Lightweight Tomato Growth Inspection Algorithm for Leaf Disease Detection and Fruit Counting
Plant Phenomics. 2024 Apr 15;6:0174. doi: 10.34133/plantphenomics.0174. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT The deployment of intelligent surveillance systems to monitor tomato plant growth poses substantial challenges due...
Tomato seed extract promotes health of the gut microbiota and demonstrates a potential new way to valorize tomato waste
PLoS One. 2024 Apr 16;19(4):e0301381. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0301381. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT The current effort to valorize waste byproducts to increase sustainability and reduce agricultural loss has...
Bacillus methylotrophicus DCS1: Production of Different Lipopeptide Families, In Vitro Antifungal Activity and Suppression of Fusarium Wilt in Tomato Plants
Curr Microbiol. 2024 Apr 16;81(6):142. doi: 10.1007/s00284-024-03660-6. ABSTRACT The present work aims to quantitatively and qualitatively monitor the production of lipopeptide mixtures by Bacillus methylotrophicus...