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ArticleFrontiers in plant science2021

Bioformulation of Silk-Based Coating to Preserve and Deliver

Manal Mhada, Augustine T Zvinavashe, Zakaria Hazzoumi, Youssef Zeroual, Benedetto Marelli, Lamfeddal Kouisni

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Article in Frontiers in plant science, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Silk-trehalose seed coating technology preservesFrontiers in plant science · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Manal MhadaAfrican Integrated Plant and Soil Research Group, AgroBioSciences, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), Benguerir, Morocco.
Augustine T ZvinavasheDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States.
Zakaria HazzoumiGreen Biotechnology Laboratory, Moroccan Foundation for Advanced Science Innovation and Research (MAScIR), Rabat, Morocco.
Youssef ZeroualSituation Innovation-OCP Group, Casablanca, Morocco.
Benedetto MarelliDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States.
Lamfeddal KouisniAfrican Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (ASARI-UM6P), Laayoune, Morocco.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · USMoroccan Foundation for Advanced Science, Innovation and Research · MAOCP Group (Morocco) · MAUniversité Mohammed VI Polytechnique · MA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Seed priming has been for a long time an efficient application method of biofertilizers and biocontrol agents. Due to the quick degradation of the priming agents, this technique has been limited to specific immediate uses. With the increase of awareness of the importance of sustainable use of biofertilizers, seed coating has presented a competitive advantage regarding its ability to adhere easily to the seed, preserve the inoculant, and decompose in the soil. This study compared primed

Indexed as

biomaterial in agriculturefood securityseed coatingsoil salinitysustainable agriculture

Identifiers

PMID34408761
PMCPMC8366584
OpenAlexW3190294715

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Registered trials

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