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Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of the VQ gene family in Cucurbita pepo L.
PeerJ, 2022 VQ protein is a plant specific protein, which plays an important role in plant growth and development and biological and abiotic stress response. This study aimed to systematically analyze for the first time the VQ of Cucurbita pepo and understand their ...
Ke Xu, Ping Wang
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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 ...
Agata Rolnik +3 more
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Horticulturae, 2022 Cucurbita species can be affected by soil-borne pathogens, such as Phytopthora capsici and Fusarium solani f. sp. cucurbitae (Fsc). Diverse commercial and conserved lines of Cucurbita spp. were tested. C. pepo subsp.
Alejandro Ayala-Doñas +2 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Powdery mildew is one of the most destructive diseases and the major cause to the production losses of cucurbit worldwide. A number of strategies have been developed and applied to discover suitable and safer methods to manage the occurrence of powdery ...
Shuwu Zhang +3 more
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Heritability Estimates of L*a*b* Color Space Values in Winter Squash (Cucurbita spp.)
HortScience, 2022 Carotenoids serve as protective antioxidants, and function in normal vision, bone growth, cell division and differentiation, and reproduction. Winter squash (Cucurbita spp.) is an excellent dietary source of carotenoids.
Rachel A. Itle +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Insect pollinators are threatened by multiple environmental stressors, including pesticide exposure. Despite being important pollinators, solitary ground-nesting bees are inadequately represented by pesticide risk assessments reliant almost exclusively ...
D. S. Willis Chan, N. E. Raine
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Genome-Wide Identification of Powdery Mildew Responsive Long Non-Coding RNAs in Cucurbita pepo
Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 Cucurbita pepo L. is an essential economic vegetable crop worldwide, and its production is severely affected by powdery mildew (PM). However, our understanding of the molecular mechanism of PM resistance in C. pepo is very limited.
Jiaxing Tian +5 more
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Inhibition of geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthesis in in vitro systems [PDF]
, 1985 The incorporation of [14C]mevalonate and [14C]isopentenyl diphosphate into geranylgeranyl diphosphate was investigated in in vitro systems from Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) endosperm and from Avena sativa etioplasts.
Mitzka-Schnabel, Ursula +4 more
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Microbiome-Assisted Breeding to Understand Cultivar-Dependent Assembly in Cucurbita pepo
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Recently, it was shown that long-term plant breeding does not only shape plant characteristics but also impacts plant-associated microbiota substantially. This requires a microbiome-integrative breeding approach, which was not yet shown.
P. Kusstatscher +6 more
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EVALUATION OF ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF FLAVONOIDS EXTRACT FROM CUCURBITA PEPO LEAVES [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research, 2010 Investigation of antibacterial activity of flavonoids extract of Cucurbita pepo was carried out in this study on Gram positive and Gram negative pathogenic bacteria.
Nawras Abdulelih Alwan +4 more
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