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Seed yield and quality as influenced by growing conditions in hybrid seed production of bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) cv. Pusa Hybrid-1 [PDF]
, 2016 The present investigation was carried out under insect proof net house (IPN) and open field condition (OFC) at Centre for Protected Cultivation Technology and Seed Testing Laboratory of Division of Seed Science &Technology, IARI, New Delhi in bitter ...
Jat, G. S. +5 more
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Urban gardening in Dhaka: Practices, constraints, and impacts
Urban Agriculture &Regional Food Systems, Volume 11, Issue 1, 2026.Abstract The production of fruits and vegetables by urban residents can enhance food security and provide various additional benefits, but empirical data to support these claims is limited. This study uses questionnaire‐based data from 1320 households in Dhaka, Bangladesh, including 1079 gardeners and 241 non‐gardeners, to examine urban gardening ...
Nusrat Akber +3 more
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International Journal of Bio-Resource and Stress Management, 2022 An experiment was conducted at Experimental Farm, College of Horticulture and Forestry, Neri, Hamirpur during May 2019 to October, 2019 cropping season to study the effect of different sowing dates viz., 17th May (1st), 7th June (2nd), 27 June (3rd) and
Arpana Sharma +3 more
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HortScience, 2021 Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV) causes serious damage to cucurbit crops worldwide and can be spread by aphids, by mechanical injury, and in seeds. With the popularization of cucurbit grafting, the use of susceptible rootstock has increased the risk ...
Asma Mohammed Saeed Al-Kubati +4 more
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Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science, Volume 212, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Drought‐adapted new‐generation wheat genotypes enhance production and productivity in water‐limited agroecologies, including South Africa. Therefore, drought‐tolerant wheat ideotypes need to be bred and deployed using economic traits and tolerance indices.
Theresa M. Bapela +3 more
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Gourd, Bottle—Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl.
EDIS, 2003 This document provides a comprehensive overview of the bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria), detailing its historical origins, botanical characteristics, cultivation practices, and diverse uses. Originating in Africa and widely distributed across ancient civilizations, the plant is valued for both its edible young fruits and durable mature shells used as
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International Journal of Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Traditional fermented alcoholic beverages (TFABs) are an integral part of Ethiopian culture, serving as food and recreational sources and vital elements of social, religious, and ceremonial events. Ethiopia is known for its wide variety of TFABs, which are made using indigenous knowledge handed down through generations.
Mulugeta Fentahun, Marta Laranjo
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International Journal of Agronomy, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Watermelon is a significant Cucurbitaceae crop that is widely cultivated around the world. However, production and productivity of the crop in Ethiopia are very low compared to the global average of 32.6 t ha−1, which is mostly associated with soil fertility depletions as a result of inappropriate application of fertilizer.
Desalegn Amare +4 more
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LingVaria, 2019 Late Laconian Name for ‘Turnip’ In his work Deipnosophistae (IX 369b), Athenaeus discusses Greek names for ‘turnip’, including Laconian γάστρα and Boeotian ζεκελτίς. Hesychius of Alexandria (5th c. AD) gives two Late Laconian names: γασταία and θικέλιν (‘
Elwira Kaczyńska +1 more
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Plants, 2021 Cucurbits are important crops in the world. However, leaf curl disease constrains their production. Here, begomovirus diversity and pathogenicity associated with the disease in Malaysia were studied based on 49 begomovirus-detected out of 69 symptomatic ...
Yu-Jeng Chen +4 more
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