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Optimizing AVG and ACC for Better Apple Ripening
THE CHALLENGE Apple growers face a significant challenge in balancing fruit quality and yield due to the complex role of ethylene, a plant hormone that both enhances red coloration and accelerates fruit drop before harvest. While ethylene inhibitors like AVG and 1-MCP are used to reduce losses from premature fruit detachment, they also suppress anthocyanin...
Published: 7/10/2025   |   Inventor(s): Sherif Sherif
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Agriculture
Delaying Bloom in Crops via Jasmonic Acid Inhibitors
THE CHALLENGE The challenge of protecting deciduous fruit crops from spring frost lies in the lack of cost-effective, scalable, and environmentally sustainable solutions that align with both biological timing and unpredictable weather patterns. Traditional methods like frost fans, heaters, and sprinklers are not only expensive and energy-intensive...
Published: 6/25/2025   |   Inventor(s): Sherif Sherif, Jianyang Liu, Tabibul Islam
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Agriculture
Targeted Dual Drug Delivery System for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and other diseases of the Lungs
Princeton Docket # 10-2608 Researchers in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton University and in the Department of Pharmaceutics, Rutgers University have developed a targeted lung-specific delivery system which employs both passive and active targeting to intravenously deliver anti-cancer drugs to tumor cells...
Published: 11/27/2024   |   Inventor(s): Robert Prud'homme, Patrick Sinko, Howard Stone, Nathalie Pinkerton, Lei Shi, Jiandi Wan, Sherif Ibrahim, Dayuan Gao
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Category(s): Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals