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Arshad Khayum

Publications (11)

Principles, Applications, Benefits, and Future Prospects of Cold Plasma Technology in Fruits and Vegetables: A Review

Arshad Khayum, D.Vara Vinod, Preeti, Shweta Krishna Pattar, Pooja Purushotham, Barinderjit Singh & Maya Bisen · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2025

Cold plasma technology has emerged as a revolutionary non-thermal approach for enhancing the postharvest quality and safety of fruits and vegetables. Unlike conventional thermal processing methods, cold plasma operates at near-room temperatures, making it highly suitable for fres...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2025/v17i61736

Post-harvest Biotechnology or Genetic Engineering Solutions: Extending Shelf Life and Reducing Food Waste

Nilesh Ninama, Lakshmi Gangal, Arshad Khayum, Harshitha S B, Divya C, Sowmya H M, Abhishek Singh & Anushi · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Post-harvest losses and food waste have become critical challenges in the global food supply chain, contributing to economic losses, environmental degradation, and food insecurity. This article explores the innovative applications of post-harvest biotechnology and genetic enginee...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i4736

Studies Influenced by Bio-fertilizers and Organic Manures on Flowering Behaviour and Yield Attributes of Dragon Fruit

Ayesha Siddiqua, Srinivasappa, K. N., Arshad Khayum, Venkatesha Murthy P. & P. Mohan Kumar, T. L. · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Dragon fruit (Hylocereus spp.) is a exotic and newly introduced super fruit crop of India. The flowering behavior of this plant is crucial for breeding and hybridization. As a fact, there are no such scientific studies has been conducted, the current research is focused on the fl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i34420

Role of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics in Floriculture: A Review

Uppuleti Sai Prakash, K. Khanchana, Suchithra Kumari M H, Arshad Khayum, Ayesha Siddiqua, Amit Lohar & Srisha Velisala · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics in floriculture is transforming traditional flower cultivation into a technologically advanced and efficient practice. As the floriculture industry expands globally, it faces numerous challenges such as labor shortages,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i42207

High Pressure Processing: Pros and Cons

Pinki S Sharma, D.V. Swami, M. Ramya, Arshad Khayum & Manish Kapoor · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

The food industry now uses high pressure processing to increase the shelf life of foods and maintain their nutritional value. This non-thermal preservation technique can successfully inactivate rotting and spoilage-causing bacteria and enzymes without the need for high temperatur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i101568

Botanical Pharmacies: The Blooming Frontier of Biopharming in Horticulture

Sampada C mareguddikar, Sowmya H. M., Soura Shuvra Gupta, Arshad Khayum, Basavaraj T. & Ayesha Siddiqua · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

The emergence of botanical pharmacies marks a revolutionary stride at the crossroads of biotechnology and horticulture. Termed as the "Blooming Frontier of Biopharming in Horticulture," this field exploits the inherent potential of plants to act as living factories for synthesizi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i3721

From Pollinators to Pests: The Dual Roles of Insects in Shaping Agricultural Landscapes

Chethan T, Sreejith Vakayil, Vijay R, Nandini S N, Arshad Khayum, Chaitra. K, Chethan Kumar K B & C. Venkatesh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Insects play a pivotal role in agriculture, acting both as beneficial pollinators and as destructive pests. Pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, and other insects, are essential for the successful reproduction of many crops, enhancing biodiversity and contributing significantl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i72178

A Comprehensive Review on Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms Diversity and Multifunctionality in Global Food Systems for the Circular Bioeconomy

Mukesh Vishnoi, Aditya, Velpula Leela Sindhu, H Pallavi, Ayesha Siddiqua, Arshad Khayum & Neeshu Joshi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

Fungi contribute to one of the most diverse and ecologically important kingdom, yet their actual diversity and functional roles remain substantially under-documented. The current global scenario suggests that approximately 2.2–3.8 million fungal species may exist, while fewer tha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i11695

Pruning in Horticulture: A Blend of Art and Science

Aneja Nair M, Neha, Raveena, M. Ramanjineyulu, M. Sainath Rao, Ayesha Siddiqua & Arshad Khayum · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Pruning is a critical horticultural practice that skilfully combines scientific principles with artistic techniques to enhance plant health, aesthetics, and productivity. This process involves the strategic removal of plant parts, such as branches, buds, or roots, to influence gr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i102458

Maximizing Yield and Sustainability: A Comprehensive Approach to Integrated Pest Management in Horticulture Crops

Ankireddy Jawahar Reddy, Chethan T, Sudarshana Bhujel, Vijay R, Nandini S N, Ayesha Siddiqua & Arshad Khayum · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

"Maximizing Yield and Sustainability: A Comprehensive Approach to Integrated Pest Management in Horticulture Crops" offers a holistic perspective on addressing pest-related challenges in horticulture. This approach emphasizes the integration of various strategies, including cultu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5824

Harnessing Nature's Pharmacy: Biotechnology Advances in Medicinal Plant Research

Mohankumar G P, Shalini R M, Shwetha Desai, Ayesha Siddiqua, Sinheiba Ngangbam, Satish Takhellambam & Arshad Khayum · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

The integration of biotechnology into medicinal plant research has revolutionized the pharmaceutical industry, offering unprecedented opportunities for the development of novel therapeutics and healthcare solutions. By tapping into the vast biochemical diversity of plants, scient...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51992