Chitosan-Coated Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle Treatment of Citrullus lanatus (Watermelon): Enhanced Fungal Disease Suppression and Modulated Expression of Stress-Related Genes

By Joseph T. Buchman, W.H. Elmer, Chuanxin Ma, Kaitlin M. Landy, J. White, Christy L. Haynes. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 2019

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This work assesses the potential of mesoporous silica nanoparticles with or without a chitosan coating to suppress Fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum) in watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)...

Subfields: Plant Science

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