Honey bee as an effective pollinating agent of pumpkin Abelha melífera como eficiente agente polinizador de moranga [PDF]
The production of fruits and seeds of many crops is increased when bees visit their flowers pollinating them. The aim of this research was to study the pollination of pumpkins (Cucurbita maxima Duch. var. Exposição), to determine the diversity of insects
Daniel Nicodemo +3 more
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Which morphological characteristics are most influenced by the host matrix in downy mildews? : A case study in Pseudoperonospora cubensis [PDF]
Before the advent of molecular phylogenetics, species concepts in the downy mildews, an economically important group of obligate biotrophic oomycete pathogens, have mostly been based upon host range and morphology.
Ndambi, Beninweck +2 more
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Oilseed pumpkin seeds are known to be rich in oil and nutrients. Their content in bioactive components gives them some assets that make them beneficial for human health.
Boujemaa Ihssan +3 more
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Population dynamics of Meloidogyne incognita on cucumber grafted onto the Cucurbita hybrid RS841 or ungrafted and yield losses under protected cultivation [PDF]
The influence of the squash hybrid RS841 rootstock (Cucurbita maxima x C. moschata) on population dynamics of Meloidogyne incognita and yield of cucumber cv. Dasher II was assessed during 2013 and 2014 in a plastic greenhouse.
Giné, Ariadna +3 more
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Estimation of humoral immune response in rabbits fed with Cucurbita maxima seeds
Aim : The objective of the study was to estimate the humoral immune response in rabbits treated with Cucurbita maxima seeds. Materials and Methods: Thirty six male Newzealand White rabbits were divided into six groups (I, II, III, IV, V, VI) of six in ...
V. Ranganathan +2 more
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Antioxidants are helpful in offering resistance against high production of free radicals in the body because of their ability to donate electrons that can neutralize the radical formation. This study identified and quantified the in vitro antioxidant and
Shreyasi Halder +2 more
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DIFFERENTIAL TOLERANCE OF PUMPKIN SPECIES TO BENTAZON, METRIBUZIN, TRIFLURALIN, AND OXYFLUORFEN [PDF]
Response of pumpkin species including Cucurbita pepo convar. Pepo, Cucurbita moschata Duch, Cucurbita pepo, Cucurbita maxima, and Lagenaria vulgaris to bentazon, trifluralin, metribuzin, and oxyfluorfen was evaluated in Outdoor pot experiments in 2014 ...
I. NOSRATTI +3 more
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Cucurbita maxima is a creeper which is found very frequently on the roofs of houses all over India. The used parts are seeds, pulp and fruit stalk. Similar to other Cucurbitaceous plants it constitutes of saponins, fixed oil, resin, protein, sugar, starch. It also contains glutamic acid and calcium in measurable amount.
Sarvesh Dhar Dubey, Sarvesh Dhar Dubey
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Evaluation ofCucurbita moschata×Cucurbita maximarootstocks against ToLCNDV [PDF]
This work was supported by Project E_RTAE2013-00020-C04-03 from the Spanish Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Agrarias (INIA), cofunded with FEDER funds.
Ferriol Molina, María|||0000-0002-6533-5720 +4 more
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Genome-wide identification and analysis of the MLO gene families in three Cucurbita species
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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