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Effect of moisture stress on different cucurbits: a morpho-physiological and biochemical perspective [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Climate change poses a major threat to global crop production and food security, with cucurbit crops particularly vulnerable to heat, drought, and other climatic stresses. In this study, seven Cucurbitaceae species—bottle gourd, sponge gourd, ridge gourd,
Sanjeet K. U. Vaishya   +7 more
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Evaluation of Luffa Rootstocks to Improve Resistance in Bitter Gourd (Momordica charantia L.) Against Fusarium Wilt [PDF]

open access: yesPlants
Fusarium wilt in bitter gourd caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. momordicae (Fomo) is a severe plant disease that affects the world’s bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) cultivation.
Ahmed Namisy   +5 more
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Physiological Response of Bitter Gourd Seedlings to High Temperature Stress and Preliminary Evaluation of Heat Resistance

open access: yesGuangdong nongye kexue, 2023
【Objective】To study the physiological response of different bitter gourd materials at seedling stages to high temperature stress, preliminarily evaluate the heat resistance of this materials, and provide theoretical basis for the subsequent breeding of ...
Ding JIANG   +3 more
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Defensive Mechanisms in Cucurbits against Melon Fly (Bactrocera cucurbitae) Infestation through Excessive Production of Defensive Enzymes and Antioxidants

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Melon fly (Bactrocera cucurbitae) is the most common pest of cucurbits, and it directly causes damage to cucurbit fruits in the early developmental stage.
Madhusudana Somegowda   +9 more
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Evaluation of the different genotype of Bitter Gourd in the Republic of Moldova [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Horticulture, 2021
Bitter gourd ranks first among cucurbits and has great demand in international market, but not to spread in the Republic of Moldova despite this a due attention has not been given towards a need-based crop improvement.
P. Iliev, I. Ilieva, C. Staci
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of parthenocarpic and non-parthenocarpic grafts of cucumber

open access: yesJournal of Horticultural Sciences, 2022
Effect of rootstock on yield and quality of cucumber scion was studied at Department of Vegetable Science, College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala during February-May, 2021.
POOJA P GOWDA, Rafeekher M., SARADA S
doaj   +1 more source

Physico-chemical Profiling, Antioxidant Potential and Heavy Metals Accumulation in Lagenaria Siceraria

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry, 2023
Lagenaria siceraria (bottle gourd) contains the wide range of chemical components such as minerals, vitamins, flavone-C glycosides, fatty acids and omega-3.
Kousar Yasmeen, Azizuddin, Asma
doaj   +1 more source

Transcriptome Analysis of Sponge Gourd (Luffa cylindrica) Reveals Candidate Genes Associated with Fruit Size

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
Sponge gourd belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family and Luffa genus. It is an economically valuable vegetable crop with medicinal properties. The fruit size of sponge gourd presents distinct diversity; however, the molecular insights of fruit size ...
Shuting Qiao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of roasting on tocopherols of gourd seeds (Cucurbita pepo)

open access: yesGrasas y Aceites, 2006
The effect of roasting at high temperatures on the Vitamin E in hulled gourd seeds of Cucurbita pepo was studied. Roasting at 140°C for 5 min induced a swelling of the seed with an increase in volume of 43 %, and a weight loss of 6.5 %.The seed acquired ...
Gemrot François   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Botanical Fabrication: A research project at the intersection of design, botany and horticulture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
‘Botanical Fabrication’ is an on-going research initiative which investigates how an understanding of botany and horticultural techniques can challenge the design process and lead to alternative sustainable manufacturing or ‘eco-facturing’ tools.
Collet, Carole, Foissac, Guillaume
core   +1 more source

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