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浙江大学学报. 农业与生命科学版, 2004 Sugar metabolism and related enzyme activities during fruit development of grafted watermelon were studied. The results showed that the main component of sugar in flesh tissue of both fruits of own-rooted and grafted watermelon fruit was sucrose and that
QIAN Qiong-qiu +2 more
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Fruit Maturity and Quality of Splice-grafted and One-cotyledon Grafted Watermelon
HortScience, 2020 Splice grafting with both cotyledons removed from the rootstock may significantly increase watermelon [Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. and Nakai] grafting efficiency, eliminate rootstock regrowth, and reduce costs of watermelon transplant production ...
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Comparative Epidemiology of Monosporascus Root Rot and Vine Decline in Muskmelon, Watermelon, and Grafted Watermelon Crops [PDF]
Plant Disease, 2008 Disease progression and soil population dynamics of Monosporascus cannonballus ascospores were studied and compared through the entire growing season in muskmelon, watermelon, and watermelon grafted onto Cucurbita rootstock crops. In muskmelon and watermelon, there was a decrease of ascospore counts in soil from transplanting until first symptoms of ...
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EFFECTS OF WATERMELON GRAFTING ON FRUIT YIELD AND QUALITY [PDF]
HortScience, 2005 Grafted cucurbits are commonly grown in various Asian and European countries, but only rarely in North America. Disease control in fields where crop rotation cannot be practiced is a common justification for grafting cucurbits.
Warren Roberts +4 more
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Grafting Techniques for Watermelon
EDIS, 2007 HS-1075, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Kent Cushman, provides a brief description of four grafting techniques used for vine crops and a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of each. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Horticultural Sciences, October 2006.
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Agronomy, 2022 Watermelon grafting is practiced in order to improve tolerance to poor environments such as low temperature. This study was conducted to investigate the effect of low-temperature tolerant bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) rootstocks on the growth and ...
Yoonah Jang +6 more
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ECONOMICS OF GRAFTED VS CONVENTIONAL WATERMELON PLANTS [PDF]
HortScience, 2006 Grafting of watermelons has been used in many countries to provide control of, or resistance to, certain soil borne diseases such as Fusarium wilt. The impact of grafting on postharvest quality has not been thoroughly examined. This report deals with the comparison of the costs of production between grafted versus conventional ...
Merritt Taylor +3 more
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Sensory evaluation and electronic tongue for sensing grafted and non-grafted watermelon taste attributes [PDF]
, 2018 The objective of our study was to analyse the results of two measuring methods (sensory evaluation and electronic tongue) and to find differences in taste between grafted and non-grafted watermelon fruit.
V. Bőhm +9 more
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Antitranspirant Application Increases Grafting Success of Watermelon [PDF]
HortTechnology, 2017 The one-cotyledon splice grafting method is commonly used for watermelon ( Citrullus lanatus ) because it is relatively rapid and there is less rootstock regrowth than with other grafting methods.
Sahar Dabirian, Carol A. Miles
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Progress in grafting watermelon to manage Verticillium wilt
Plant Pathology, 2021 Abstract Vegetable grafting for disease management was first used successfully when watermelon grafted onto a Cucurbita moschata rootstock overcame Fusarium wilt. Interspecific grafting has since been used effectively to mitigate several soilborne pathogens in a variety of ...
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