Comparative complete chloroplast genome analysis of <i>Cucurbita</i> (<i>Cucurbitaceae</i>) species revealed insights into phylogenetic evolution, adaptive pressure, and lineage diversification. [PDF]
Front Plant SciCucurbita is an economically and nutritionally important genus within the Cucurbitaceae. However, its taxonomy and evolutionary relationships remain difficult to resolve due to extensive phenotypic diversity, domestication history, and frequent ...
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CYTA - Journal of Food, 2020 Pumpkin is a genus of plants belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family comprising several species, the most common of which are Cucurbita maxima, Cucurbita pepo, Cucurbita moschata.
Andrzej Sidor +2 more
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Viability and germination of Cucurbita okeechobeensis martinezii seeds an endangered wild species from México [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Horticulture, 2023 Cucurbita okeechobeensis martinezii (L.H. Bailey) is an endangered Mexican wild species. To contribute to its conservation, specimens were prospected in three areas of cloud forest in Veracruz, Mexico.
D.A. Badillo-López +2 more
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NUTRITIONAL AND ANTI-NUTRITIONAL PROPERTIES OF THE SEEDS OF SIX SELECTED NIGERIAN CUCURBIT GERMPLASM [PDF]
Journal of Plant Development, 2021 Biochemical characterization of the seed extracts of the seeds of six selected Nigerian cucurbit germplasm was carried out using standard biochemical procedures. All treatments were replicated three times and the results presented as mean ± S.E.
Ibrahim Umar KARAYE +3 more
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Effectiveness of Hair Care Products Containing Placental Growth Factor for the Treatment of Postpartum Telogen Effluvium [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2017 Background Postpartum telogen effluvium refers to a phenomenon in which some hair in the growth phase progresses rapidly to the resting phase, which leads to excessive hair loss. This causes a high level of psychological stress.
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Sensitivity of commercial pumpkin yield to potential decline among different groups of pollinating bees [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2017 The yield of animal-pollinated crops is threatened by bee declines, but its precise sensitivity is poorly known. We therefore determined the yield dependence of Hokkaido pumpkin in Germany on insect pollination by quantifying: (i) the relationship ...
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Effect of Ultrasound Treatment on the Sterilization and Quality of Cucurbita pepo [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 The influence of ultrasonic technology on the sterilization effect and quality of Cucurbita pepo juice were studied in this paper. The sterilization rate under conditions of control 100W, 200W, 300W ultrasonic, color difference, total chlorophyll content,
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Genome-wide identification and analysis of the MLO gene families in three Cucurbita species
Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 2021 Powdery mildew (PM) is a major fungal disease in the Cucurbita species in the world, which can cause significant yield loss. The Mildew Locus O (MLO) family genes play important roles in the PM stress response.
Lei Zhu +9 more
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Domesticación, diversidad y recursos genéticos y genómicos de México: El caso de las calabazas
TIP Revista Especializada en Ciencias Químico-Biológicas, 2018 La domesticación de plantas y animales permite estudiar diferentes procesos evolutivos, como la selección, adaptación y especiación. En este artículo se describen avances recientes en el estudio de las calabazas, las cuales constituyen el género ...
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Agronomy, 2020 Cucurbita crops are among the most valuable and widely cultivated vegetable crops in global agriculture. Cucurbit seed oil meets the requirements of functional nutrition; it is material for the food industry and medicines based on natural ingredients ...
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