In India, lack of revisionary work in the genus Trichosanthes L. (Cucurbitales: Cucurbitaceae) over the past 38 years had resulted in several taxonomic and nomenclatural issues, which had implications in determining actual distribution status of taxa ...
Kanakasabapathi Pradheep +6 more
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Begonia murina Craib from central and B. poilanei Kiew from southern of Laos, are newly recorded in Laos. Based on Lao materials, detailed description, photographs, and notes on habitat, ecology, & taxonomic discussion of these two species compared with ...
Phongphayboun Phonepaseuth +5 more
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Early evolution of Coriariaceae (Cucurbitales) in light of a new early Campanian (ca. 82 Mya) pollen record from Antarctica [PDF]
Coriariaceae comprise only Coriaria , a genus of shrubs with nine species in Australasia (but excluding Australia), five in the Himalayas, Taiwan, the Philippines, and Japan, one in the Mediterranean, and one ranging from Patagonia to Mexico.
S. Renner +4 more
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Momordica foetida is a perennial climbing herb with showy flowers native to tropical Africa but found all over the tropics and southern Africa. This paper aims at compiling a synopsis of the available scientific information on the botany, ethnobotany ...
Y. O. Mukaila +2 more
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A tale of two lineages: how the strains of the earliest divergent symbiotic Frankia clade spread over the world [PDF]
It is currently assumed that around 100 million years ago, the common ancestor to the Fabales, Fagales, Rosales and Cucurbitales in Gondwana, developed a root nodule symbiosis with a nitrogen-fixing bacterium. The symbiotic trait evolved first in Frankia
Fede Berckx +13 more
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A monographic study of the family Anisophylleaceae in the order Cucurbitales was carried out. Four genera, Anisophyllea (67 spp.), Combretocarpus (1 sp.), Poga (1 sp.), and Polygonanthus (2 spp.), and together 71 species are recognized, of which 18 are ...
Xin Chen, Hai He, Li‐Bing Zhang
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Effect of Plastic Mulch Colors on Anasa tristis (Hemiptera: Coreidae) Population Dynamics in Summer Squash, Cucurbita pepo (Cucurbitales: Cucurbitaceae) [PDF]
S. Boyle +4 more
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Antidiabetic effect of Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt (Cucurbitales: Cucurbitaceae) on streptozotocin induced diabetic rats and its role in regulating carbohydrate metabolizing enzymes [PDF]
Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt (Cucurbitales: Cucurbitaceae) is a climbing perennial herb, growing throughout India and it is widely used in the traditional treatment of diabetes.
M. Packirisamy +2 more
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Insect fauna associated with Cucumis sativus (Cucurbitales: Cucurbitaceae) in Parakou, A cotton-growing area of central Benin [PDF]
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is an important vegetable crop in Benin. However, several biotic factors, particularly insects, impede its production. This study aimed to evaluate the entomofaunistic diversity associated with cucumber crops.
Lionel Zadji*, Mohamed Yaya, Roland Bocco,
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Phylogenomic analysis reveals exceptions to the co-evolution of ZAR1 and ZRK immune gene families in plants [PDF]
Background HOPZ-ACTIVATED RESISTANCE 1 (ZAR1) is a nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat (NLR) protein functioning as a recognition hub to initiate effector-triggered immunity against bacterial pathogens.
Li Yang +3 more
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