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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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Applied Water Science, 2018 The adsorption of Cr(VI), Ni(II), Cd(II) and Pb(II), ions from aqueous solutions by Cucumis melo peel-activated carbon was investigated under laboratory conditions to assess its potential in removing metal ions. The adsorption behavior of metal ions onto
M. Manjuladevi, R. Anitha, S. Manonmani
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Exploring Heterosis in Melon (Cucumis melo L.)
Plants, 2020 Heterosis is the superiority of an F1 hybrid over its parents. Since this phenomenon is still unclear in melon, a half diallel experiment based on eight genetically distant breeding lines was conducted in six environments of Central Italy, assessing ...
Marco Napolitano +5 more
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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 ...
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, 2007 Cucumis chate Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1279. 1759. ["Habitat in Aegypto, Arabia. Hasselquist."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 1437 (1763). RCN: 7335. Lectotype (Jeffrey, Cucurbitaceae Eastern Asia: 20. 1980): Herb. Linn. No. 1152.11 (LINN). Current name: Cucumis melo L. (Cucurbitaceae).
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An improved assembly and annotation of the melon (Cucumis melo L.) reference genome
Scientific Reports, 2018 We report an improved assembly (v3.6.1) of the melon (Cucumis melo L.) genome and a new genome annotation (v4.0). The optical mapping approach allowed correcting the order and the orientation of 21 previous scaffolds and permitted to correctly define the
V. Ruggieri +16 more
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Chasing breeding footprints through structural variations in Cucumis melo and wild relatives
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 2021 Cucumis meloCucurbitaceae.
Sevgin Demirci +8 more
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Orphan crops of archaeology‐based crop history research
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Agrobiodiversity is central to sustainable farming worldwide. Cultivation, conservation and reintroduction of diverse plant species, including ‘forgotten’ and ‘underutilized’ crops, contribute to global agrobiodiversity, living ecosystems and sustainable food production.
Daniel Fuks +23 more
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The biocultural heritage and changing role of indigenous yams in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Global yam production is centred on West Africa, but there are significant knowledge gaps about farm‐level diversity across much of the region, and especially in Guinea. Although yam production is increasing in Guinea, in the longer term, varietal diversity and the sustainability of agri‐systems are at risk.
Nagnouma Condé +8 more
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Journal of Crop Protection, 2017 The melon aphid, Aphis gossypii (Glover), is one of the major pests of cucurbits and an efficient vector of plant viruses such as Cucumber Mosaic Virus. Host-plant resistance is one of the management strategies that can be used to control this pest.
Nazanin Doryanizadeh +3 more
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