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Lycopene and flesh colour differences in grafted and non-grafted watermelon [PDF]

Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: Alimentaria, 2015
The experiment was carried out in three regions in Hungary (Jászszentandrás, Cece, Újkígyós) in 2013 to determine the fruit quality of grafted watermelon (Citrullus lanatus Thunb.).
Fekete D., Stéger-Máté M., Bőhm V., Balázs G., Kappel N.   +4 more
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Accumulation of nutrients and agronomic performance of grafted seedless watermelon [PDF]

Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2016
Chemical fertilizing is one of the main inputs that increase watermelon production costs. Watermelon grafting with compatible rootstocks and a vigorous root system may increase the efficiency of nutrients absorption.
Joice Simone dos Santos, Rita de Cássia Souza Dias, Leílson Costa Grangeiro, Welson Lima Simões, Magnus Dall'Igna Deon   +4 more
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Exogenous Treatments to Enhance Splice-Grafted Watermelon Survival [PDF]

Horticulturae, 2021
This study evaluated the use of splice grafting as a propagation strategy for watermelon. In experiment 1, the treatments consisted of sucrose, antitranspirant A, antitranspirant B, auxin (indole-3-butyric acid (IBA)) at two concentrations (10 and 20 mg ...
Pinki Devi, Lisa Wasko DeVetter, Scott Lukas, Carol Miles   +3 more
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Morphological and Physio-Biochemical Responses of Watermelon Grafted onto Rootstocks of Wild Watermelon [Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad] and Commercial Interspecific Cucurbita Hybrid to Drought Stress

Horticulturae, 2021
This study aimed to assess the morphological and physio-biochemical responses of a commercial watermelon (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. and Nakai) cv.
Mahdi Bikdeloo, Giuseppe Colla, Youssef Rouphael, Mohammad Reza Hassandokht, Forouzandeh Soltani, Reza Salehi, Pradeep Kumar, Mariateresa Cardarelli   +7 more
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Salinity tolerance of grafted watermelon seedlings [PDF]

Acta Biologica Hungarica, 2017
In order to evaluate the salinity tolerance of grafted watermelon, two sets of experiments were conducted in a growing chamber where ‘Esmeralda’ varieties were grafted onto interspecific squash (Cucurbita maxima Duch.
Fekete, Dávid, Bőhm, Viktória, Viktória Bőhm, Noémi Kappel, Dávid Fekete, Balázs, Gábor, Gábor Balázs, Kappel, Noémi, László Gáspár, Gáspár, László   +9 more
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Responses of Grafted Watermelon onto Cucurbita pepo Tiana F1 Hybrid to Boron Nutritional Disorders

Horticultural Plant Journal, 2019
Sensitivity to boron stress in growing media during the early seedlings stage could severely inhibit watermelon growth and development. The aim of this study was to test if watermelon (Citrullus lanatus cv.
Shirani Bidabadi Siamak, Sabbatini Paolo
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′-DDTs in Grafted Watermelon

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2012
The grafting of melon plants onto cucurbit rootstocks is a common commercial practice in many parts of the world. However, certain cucurbits have been shown to accumulate large quantities of weathered persistent organic pollutants from the soil, and the ...
Jason C. White, Mehmet Isleyen, White, Jason C., Isleyen, Mehmet, Pinar Sevim, Sevim, Pinar   +5 more
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Impact of Scion and Rootstock Seedling Quality Selection on the Vigor of Watermelon–Interspecific Squash Grafted Seedlings

Agriculture, 2020
Watermelon is mainly grafted onto interspecific squash, and during the season of high demand, seedlings of variable quality are used to cover grafting needs.
Filippos Bantis, Athanasios Koukounaras, Anastasios S. Siomos, Christodoulos Dangitsis   +3 more
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Rootstock mediates transcriptional regulation of citrulline metabolism in grafted watermelon [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2020
Citrulline is a non-essential amino acid, involved in key biological functions in plants and humans. Rootstocks have a major impact on citrulline accumulation in grafted watermelon. Information regarding rootstock induced changes in citrulline metabolism
A. Aslam, Z. Shengjie, L. Xuqiang, H. Nan, L. Wenge   +4 more
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Grafted organic seedling production of tomato and watermelon

Acta Horticulturae, 2017
3rd International Symposium on Organic Greenhouse Horticulture -- APR 11-14, 2016 -- Izmir, TURKEYGrafting is used as a common tool to increase tolerance of vegetables against biotic and abiotic stresses.
Oztekin, G. B., Y. Tüzel, G.B. Öztekin, Tuzel, Y.   +3 more
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