# Xanthan gum coatings augmented with lemongrass oil preserve postharvest quality and antioxidant defence system of Kinnow fruit under low-temperature storage

*PRI Rank #13 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #13 |
| 18m citations | 30 |
| Journal | International Journal of Biological Macromolecules |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.129776 |
| Corresponding authors | K. L. Bajaj |
| Institution | Punjab Agricultural University, India |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/plant-physiology-and-cultivation-studies/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.129776](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.129776)

## Topics

Xanthan gum coating · lemongrass oil · Kinnow fruit · postharvest quality · antioxidant defense system · Cold storage · edible coating · essential oil incorporation · citrus preservation · Cold storage · fruit quality maintenance · antioxidant enzymes · postharvest physiology

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