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History of Controlled Environment Horticulture: Ancient Origins
HortScience, 2022 In the first century CE, two Roman agricultural writers, Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella and Gaius Plinius Secundus (Pliny the Elder), referred to proto-greenhouses (specularia) constructed for the Emperor Tiberius (42 BCE–37 CE) presumably adjacent to
Jules Janick, Harry Paris
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Bioactivities, physicochemical parameters and GC/MS profiling of the fixed oil of Cucumis melo L seeds: A focus on anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and antimicrobial activities [PDF]
Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology, 2021 Introduction: Recently, the recovery of waste products from plants as a source of biologically active compounds has increased interest. Therefore, the current research aims to evaluate the anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory and antimicrobial activities ...
Amira A. El-anssary +3 more
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Horticultural Plant Journal, 2019 The genus Cucumis, includes the cucumber (2n = 14), melon (2n = 24), and other wild species, which is a good model for studying genome organization and evolution due to their variation in genome size and basic chromosome number.
Shuqiong Yang +7 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 The genus Cucumis contains 52 species, including two economically significant crops, cucumber, and melon, as well as some important landraces. Cucumis melo L. ‘Shengkaihua’ is a widely cultivated landraces in China.
Hong Cheng +3 more
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Plants, 2022 Cucumis debilis W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes is an annual and monoecious plant. This species is endemic to Southeast Asia, particularly Vietnam. However, C.
Agus Budi Setiawan +6 more
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Plants, 2022 Many tests are used to determine the toxic activity of miscellaneous substances, and those that are simple, fast, and inexpensive are useful for screening compounds with applications in different fields. The Cucumis sativus root growth inhibition test is
Omar Aristeo Peña-Morán +3 more
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Zhongguo youzhi, 2023 为提高甜瓜籽利用率，采用超声辅助提取工艺提取甜瓜籽油，以甜瓜籽油得率及DPPH自由基清除率为指标，通过单因素实验研究超声时间、超声温度、料液比、浸提时间对甜瓜籽油提取的影响，在此基础上采用响应面实验对提取工艺条件进行优化，并测定提取的甜瓜籽油理化指标、总酚含量、甾醇和脂肪酸组成及含量。结果表明:甜瓜籽油的最佳提取工艺条件为浸提时间3 h、料液比1∶ 7.7、超声温度43 ℃、超声时间41 min，在此条件下甜瓜籽油得率为25.64%，DPPH自由基清除率为60.66%；制备的甜瓜籽油酸值（KOH）为0 ...
李群1，李颜1，董绪燕2，赵长建1，艾合买提江·艾海提1，刘军1 LI Qun1，LI Yan1，DONG Xuyan2，ZHAO Changjian1， AIHAMATIJIANG Aiheti1，LIU Jun 1
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Phytochemical Profiling and Characterization of Honeydew, Cantaloupe, and Galia Melon Peel Extracts for Potential Prebiotic Activities. [PDF]
Food Sci NutrBioactive compounds are recovered from Honeydew, Cantaloupe, and Galia melon peels through aqueous and ethanolic extraction followed by freeze‐drying. The resulting extracts undergo comprehensive characterization using HPLC, FTIR, and NMR spectroscopy to define their chemical profiles.
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Althea Medical Journal, 2014 Background: The Cucumis sativus L has been used in traditional medicine for several conditions, with one of them being diabetes mellitus. The purpose of this experiment is to observe the anti-hyperglycemic effect of Cucumis sativus L on glucose ...
Fitri Amalia +2 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Ethnopharmacological relevance: Malaria is still a known health threat, especially in parts of sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of the frequently mentioned issues with hospital admission and outpatient care in Ethiopia. Cucumis ficifolius A.
Gizachew Kassahun Bizuneh +6 more
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