Sustainable Agriculture
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Turmeric Oil Nanocomposite Breakthrough Offers Sustainable Defense Against Ginger Fungal Infections
A June 2024 study reveals turmeric oil-chitosan-PVA nanocomposites effectively combat Pythium myriotylum in ginger crops, aligning with EU fungicide regulations and BioShield India’s field trials…
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Turmeric oil nanocomposites could revolutionize agricultural fungicide market
New research shows turmeric oil nanocomposites effectively inhibit fungal growth in ginger, offering a sustainable alternative to synthetic fungicides amid rising global demand for organic…
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Chitosan-PVA bionanocomposites with turmeric oil show promise in protecting ginger from fungal infections
New chitosan-PVA-turmeric oil bionanocomposites demonstrate 85% inhibition of Pythium myriotylum in ginger, offering an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic fungicides and reducing postharvest losses by 40%.…
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The role of turmeric oil in postharvest protection of ginger: a natural antifungal solution
Turmeric oil, combined with chitosan-PVA films and zinc oxide nanoparticles, shows promise as a natural antifungal agent against Pythium myriotylum in ginger rhizomes, offering a…