Results 61 to 70 of about 33,322 (265)

Effects of intraspecific competition on the larval development and pupal weight of Dacini (Diptera : Tephritidae) infesting cucurbits in la Reunion [PDF]

, 2010
Background. In La Réunion, cucurbit crops suffer considerable damage due to fruit fly attacks. A complex of three species (The Melon fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae, The Ethiopian fly, Dacus ciliatus, and the Indian Ocean fruit fly, Dacus demmerezi) coexist ...
Deguine, Jean-Philippe, Delatte, Hélène, Jacquard, Cathy, Payet, Christine, Quilici, Serge   +4 more
core  

Food without fire: Environmental and nutritional impacts from a solar stove field experiment

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Over 80% of the population in rural Sub‐Saharan Africa relies on biomass cooking fuel, a substantial source of anthropogenic greenhouse gases. We use a field experiment in Zambia to investigate the impact of solar stoves on biomass fuel use and cooking habits.
Laura E. McCann, Jeffrey D. Michler, Maybin Mwangala, Osaretin Olurotimi, Natalia Estrada Carmona   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Art v 1 and Amb a 4 Co‐Sensitization Identifies Italian Patients at Risk for Mugwort‐Celery‐Spice Syndrome

Allergy, EarlyView.
Three molecular profiles identified among Art v 1/Amb a 4‐sensitized patients: Art v 1 monosensitization, Amb a 4 monosensitization, and dual sensitization to both allergens. Art v 1 monosensitization was predominantly associated with allergic rhinitis, reflecting a classical airborne allergy pattern.
Enrico Scala, Gabriella Cusa, Valeria Villella, Damiano Abeni, Mauro Giani, Emma Cristina Guerra, Maria Locanto, Giorgia Meneguzzi, Lia Pirrotta, Donato Quaratino, Alessandra Zaffiro, Elisabetta Caprini, Maria Barrale, Ignazio Brusca, Valerio Pravettoni, Lorenzo Cecchi, Danilo Villalta, Martina Aumayr, Irene Mittermann, Christian Lupinek, Riccardo Asero   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Histological Evaluation of the Effect of Cucurbita pepo L. fruit on Seminiferous Tubules induced by Ethanol Administration in Rats

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Īlām, 2019
Introduction: According to previous research, Cucurbita pepo L. increases sex hormones in males. The purpose of this study was to survey the effect of Cucurbita pepo on the histomorphometrical changes of testes induced by ethanol administration in male ...
Arash Esfandiari, Hamed Ghaedi
doaj  

Inheritance of warty fruit texture and fruit color in bottle gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.] [PDF]

, 2013
Bottle gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.] is one of the most interesting species in the plant kingdom, due to the diversity of fruit shapes, sizes and ways of use. Warty genotypes are rare compared to non warty genotypes. Considering unusual
Berenji Janoš, Hiel Ksenija, Kraljević-Balalić Marija, Ljubojević Mirjana, Mladenović Emina, Ognjanov Vladislav, Čukanović Jelena   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A Review on Cucurbita pepo

International Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemical Research, 2017
Cucurbita pepo is widely used as food and herbal remedies around the world. It contains several phyto-constituents belonging to the categories of alkaloids, flavonoids, and palmitic, oleic and linoleic acids. Many pharmacological studies have demonstrated hepatoprotection, inhibit benign prostatic hyperplasia, hypoglycemic agent, antioxidant ...
Neel Ratnam, Vandana ., Md Najibullah, Md Ibrahim   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

A PLETHORA3/7 transcription factor shapes cucumber shoot architecture

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary PLETHORA transcription factors (PLTs) are master regulators of plant development. Loss of shoot meristematic PLTs leads to reduced phyllotactic regularity and robustness in Arabidopsis and increased inflorescence branching in tomato. Whether these factors have similar functions in other species is not known.
Merijn Kerstens, Florian Müller, Kelvin Adema, Olga Kulikova, Magdalena Lastdrager, Ben Scheres, Viola Willemsen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Squash, Zucchini—Cucurbita pepo L.

EDIS, 2003
This document provides an overview of zucchini squash (Cucurbita pepo L.), detailing its growing habits, physical characteristics, and cultural requirements in Florida. It describes various cultivars, their fruit shapes, colors, and plant structures, and offers guidance on planting, pollination, pest management, and harvesting.
openaire   +3 more sources

Caracterização de sementes de Cucurbita sp. [PDF]

, 2013
O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a variabilidade das caracteristicas morfológicas de sementes de abóbora encontrads noBAG de abóbora e moranga da Embrapa Hortaliças a partir de uma amostragem de 40 acessos. A metodologia consistiu em avaliar atraves
LOPES, J. F., PERMIGIANI, L. de O., SILVA, K. M. P.   +2 more
core  

Produção de variedades de Cucurbita pepo premunizadas com estirpes fracas do Papaya ringspot virus - type W e do Zucchini yellow mosaic virus [PDF]

, 2009
Papaya ringspot virus - type W (PRSV-W) and Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV) are the most prevalent viruses in cucurbit crops in Brazil and responsible for frequent yield losses. Diseases caused by these viruses are difficult to control. The objective
BONILHA, Estela, GIORIA, Ricardo, KOBORI, Rômulo Fujito, PIEDADE, Sônia Maria de Stefano, REZENDE, Jorge Alberto Marques, VECCHIA, Paulo Tarcísio Della   +5 more
core   +3 more sources