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The beta‐sheet secondary structure was the dominant structure in the proteins. Melon protein had higher emulsifying properties than the pea protein. Melon protein formed a weak gel. ABSTRACT The increase in the world population has necessitated the search for newer sources of plant protein, such as Cucumeropsis mannii (melon).
Eunice M. Ogunbusola+2 more
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Discovery, research and development of axalion® active insecticide: dimpropyridaz†
Dimpropyridaz, is a novel insecticide active ingredient for the control of piercing and sucking pests, and is the sole representative of the pyridazine pyrazolecarboxamides class, IRAC Group 36. Summary includes chemical preparation, regulatory overview, and biological performance and information shared during the 15th International Union of Pure and ...
Desirée Hodges
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Cucumeropsis mannii reverses high-fat diet induced metabolic derangement and oxidative stress
Cucumeropsis mannii (CM) belongs to the melon family and is native to West Africa. There is a paucity of information on its medicinal or nutraceutical potential.
Anthony T Olofinnade+5 more
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Summary Nectar contains antimicrobial constituents including hydrogen peroxide, yet it is unclear how widespread nectar hydrogen peroxide might be among plant species or how effective it is against common nectar microbes. Here, we surveyed 45 flowering plant species across 23 families and reviewed the literature to assess the field‐realistic range of ...
Leta Landucci, Rachel L. Vannette
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Revision of Neoalsomitra (Cucurbitaceae) [PDF]
Neoalsomitra contains 11 species, one of which, N. clavigera, is widespread, covering the whole range of the genus from NE India and S China into Australia and the Pacific. The genus is heterogeneous in having species with free stamens and species with the filaments connate; however, this cannot be used for subdivision.
Wilde, W.J.J.O. de+1 more
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In the drylands of Ghana, the relative importance of various environmental drivers for plant species composition and diversity is still poorly understood and this affects the identification and implementation of appropriate management strategies.
Reginald T. Guuroh+9 more
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Phytochemical Potential and Biological Activity of Pumpkin: A Review
Bioactive compound profile of pumpkin. ABSTRACT Among all vegetables pumpkin is one of the most important crops which is utilized in the rural as well as urban regions. Pumpkin belongs to family Cucurbitaceae; it is consumed throughout the globe because of its several herbal and medicinal values.
Aayeena Altaf+5 more
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Occurrence of Cercospora Leaf Spot Caused by Cercospora cf. flagellaris on Melon in Korea
In 2016, a cercosporoid fungus was found from leaf spot symptoms on melon in Korea. The fungus isolated from the plant was identified based on morphological characteristics and sequence analyses of five genes (ITS rDNA, translation elongation factor 1-α,
Mi-Jeong Park+2 more
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Sexual Dimorphism of Tarsal Attachment Devices and Their Relation to Mating in Coccinellidae
We explore the coevolution of male attachment devices and female elytral morphology in coccinellids. Specifically: (1) Disco‐setae are present in males of some species, located on the hairy pad which during mating hold on female elytra. (2) The area of male disco‐setae is extended when females have smooth elytra, and reduced when females have hairy ...
Valerio Saitta+8 more
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Distribution of cucurbit powdery mildew species in the Czech Republic
The occurrence of Erysiphe cichoracearum (Ec) and Sphaerotheca fuliginea (Sf), causal agents of cucurbit powdery mildewin the Czech Republic (CR) was studied in the period of 1995-2001.
E. Křístková+3 more
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