Recent and Historical Gene Flow in Cultivars, Landraces, and a Wild Taxon of Cucurbita pepo in Mexico [PDF]
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Gene flow among crops and their wild relatives is an active study area in evolutionary biology and horticulture, because genetic exchange between them may impact their evolutionary trajectories and increase the genetic variation of the cultivated ...
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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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Horticulturae, 2021 Simple sequence repeats (SSRs) are widely used in mapping constructions and comparative and genetic diversity analyses. Here, 103,056 SSR loci were found in Cucurbita species by in silico PCR.
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DIFFERENTIAL TOLERANCE OF PUMPKIN SPECIES TO BENTAZON, METRIBUZIN, TRIFLURALIN, AND OXYFLUORFEN [PDF]
Planta Daninha, 2017 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 ...
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Synergistic Effects of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Moringa Leaf Extracts on Drought Tolerance and Productivity of Cucurbita pepo L. Under Saline Conditions. [PDF]
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Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine, 2022 s: Diabetes mellitus remains one of the dreaded diseases that affect both man and woman. It also causes a disorder which incapacitates human body from producing and exhausting insulin.
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In vitro and in vivo studies of Cucurbita pepo L. flowers: chemical profile and bioactivity [PDF]
, 2021 Edible flowers consumption has increased in recent years due to their rich content of healthy phytochemicals. The aim of this study was to analyse the chemical profile of Cucurbita pepo L. flowers, and to explore their antioxidant and hypoglycaemic prop-
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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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Cultivar-Based Introgression Mapping Reveals Wild Species-Derived Pm-0, the Major Powdery Mildew Resistance Locus in Squash. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Powdery mildew is a major fungal disease on squash and pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.) in the US and throughout the world. Genetic resistance to the disease is not known to occur naturally within Cucurbita pepo and only infrequently in Cucurbita moschata, but ...
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Preparations from selected cucurbit vegetables as antiplatelet agents
Scientific Reports, 2021 Increased blood platelet activation plays an important role in cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Recent experiments indicate that certain fruits and vegetables, including onion, garlic, and beetroot, have anti-platelet potential and therefore may reduce ...
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