Lipid-Lowering and Antioxidant Functions of Bottle Gourd () Extract in Human Dyslipidemia
The study validated the antidyslipidemic, antioxidant, and antihyperglycemic effects of Lagenaria siceraria fruit extract in human subjects with dyslipidemia along with subjects of normal health.
Charu Katare PhD +8 more
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SDS-PAGE Analysis of Protein Characteristics in Developing Fruit of Lagenaria leucantha
In seed plants, successful fruit set and subsequent development are dependent on pollination and fertilization since fertilization activates cell division and triggers fruit development by producing phytohoimones especially auxins and GAs.
LI Ying, YU Jing-quan, ZHU Zhu-jun
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Gourd, Ornamental—Lagenaria spp., Cucurbita spp., and Luffa spp.
This document provides an overview of ornamental gourds from the genera Lagenaria, Cucurbita, and Luffa, highlighting their diverse shapes, colors, and textures.
James M. Stephens
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Prosopis alba seed flour improves vascular function in a rabbit model of high fat diet-induced metabolic syndrome [PDF]
Aims: Prosopis alba flour is a natural source of nutrient and phytochemicals with potential effects on cardiovascular risk factors. The aim of this work was to examine the effects of dietary supplementation with Prosopis alba seed flour (Pr-Feed) on a ...
Alarcón, Gabriela del Jesús +4 more
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The study investigated the awareness and perceived efficiency of Tagiri (Lagenaria breviflorus) among poultry farmers in Ido Local Government Area, Oyo State, Nigeria using data obtained from eighty well-structured questionnaires. The result showed that
O. O. Adebayo
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Seasonal and Landscape-Driven Variations in Forage Resources of <i>Apis mellifera scutellata</i>: Implications for Pollination Sustainability and Colony Health in Taita Taveta County, Kenya. [PDF]
We used DNA metabarcoding to identify nectar and pollen plant species supporting honey bee nutrition across different landscapes and seasons in Taita Taveta County, Kenya. Forage availability was influenced by landscape and season, with exotic species (67%) dominating over native ones (33%), raising concerns about colony health and how the occurrence ...
Chege M +4 more
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Inheritance of warty fruit texture and fruit color in bottle gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.] [PDF]
Bottle gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.] is one of the most interesting species in the plant kingdom, due to the diversity of fruit shapes, sizes and ways of use. Warty genotypes are rare compared to non warty genotypes. Considering unusual
Berenji Janoš +6 more
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Bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) juice poisoning [PDF]
Bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) is popularly known as lauki, ghia or dudhi in India. Its consumption is advocated by traditional medicine healers for controlling diabetes mellitus, hypertension, liver diseases, weight loss and other diseases. However, in last few years there have been reports of suspected toxicity due to consumption of its juice ...
Ankur, Verma, Sanjay, Jaiswal
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Bottle gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.] is widely produced in some Asian and African countries as a fresh vegetable as well as for seed consumption. A major use of bottle gourd is for rootstocks in grafted watermelon production.
Nebahat Sari +3 more
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Application of new biosorbent based on chemicaly modified Lagenaria vulgaris shell for the removal of copper(II) from aqueous solutions: Effects of operational parameters [PDF]
In present study a low cost biosorbent derived from Lagenaria vulgaris plant by xanthation, was tested for its ability to remove copper from aqueous solution.
Kostić Miloš M. +5 more
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