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Open AccessNano bio fertilizer capsules for sustainable agriculture
A novel nano bio-fertilizer encapsulation method was developed to crosslink chitosan and alginate with humic acid. These nanocapsules, referred to as (Ch./Alg.HA.NPK) or (Ch./Alg.HA.NPK.PGPRs), were loaded wit...
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Open AccessMolecular detection of Citrus exocortis viroid (CEVd), Citrus viroid-III (CVd-III), and Citrus viroid-IV (CVd-IV) in Palestine
Citrus hosts various phytopathogens that have impacted productivity, including viroids. Missing data on the status of viroids in citrus in Palestine were not reported. This study was aimed to detect any of Citrus...
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Zinc Oxide in Photocatalytic Removal of Staphylococcus aureus and Klebsiella pneumoniae from Water with Ultraviolet and Visible Solar Radiations
Bacterial deactivation by cell-wall rupturing is widely described. Complete mineralization of both aqueous gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus and gram-negative Klebsiella pneumoniae, leaving no organic species, ...
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Molecular identification of tomato brown rugose fruit virus in tomato in Palestine
Tomato, a top cash crop, is infected by a number of viruses that cause drastic yield losses. Recently an unusual viral syndrome that resembled somewhat that induced by tobacco mosaic virus has been observed in...
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Biological, molecular, and serological studies of a novel strain of grapevine leafroll-associated virus 2
In California, a novel closterovirus was detected in “Redglobe” grapevine, associated with graft incompatibility and given a trivial name “Grapevine rootstock stem lesion associated virus (GRSLaV).” The biolog...
