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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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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Uji Aktivitas Antioksidan Ekstrak Daun dan Kulit Labu Air (Lagenaria Siceraria (Molina) Standl.) [PDF]
The aim of the study was to determine the inhibitory concentration (IC50) of free radicals on an extract of calabash's leaves and skins. The sample used in this study was the extract of calabash's leaves and skins that made of 100 mg/L concentration ...
Masrifah, M. (Masrifah) +2 more
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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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Removal of the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid from water by using an ultrahighly efficient thermochemically activated carbon [PDF]
Lagenaria vulgaris activated carbon (LVAC) was synthesized from Lagenaria vulgaris biomass by treatment with diluted H2SO4 followed by thermo-chemical carbonization and overheated steam activation process and used for removal of the herbicide 2,4-dichlo ...
Bojić Danijela V. +6 more
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Partial sequencing of the bottle gourd genome reveals markers useful for phylogenetic analysis and breeding [PDF]
Background Bottle gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl.] is an important cucurbit crop worldwide. Archaeological research indicates that bottle gourd was domesticated more than 10,000 years ago, making it one of the earliest plants cultivated by man.
Pei Xu +8 more
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Evaluation of Comparative Efficacy of Ikshvaku Vamana (Lagenaria siceraria) followed by Nishakatakadi Kashaya Pana against Standard Control in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (Sthul Prameha): A Randomised Controlled Trial Protocol [PDF]
Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus (DM), particularly Type 2 DM (T2DM), is a metabolic disorder with an increasing global prevalence. Ayurveda correlates T2DM with Sthul Prameha, a condition dominated by Kapha and Meda.
Garima Gupta +3 more
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Male Eastern Olive Sunbirds (Cyanomitra olivacea) and Xylocopa nigrita carpenter bees in Tanzania both utilise the flowers of male plants of Lagenaria sphaerica (Cucurbitaceae) as a source of nectar.
Jeff Ollerton, Clive Nuttman
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Morpho-Agronomic Evaluation of Lagenaria siceraria Landraces and Their F1 Populations
Lagenaria siceraria is one of the most important cucurbitaceous vegetables due to its prolific bearing habit, its edibility as a cooked vegetable, and its low cost of cultivation.
Lungani Siyabonga Nkosi +2 more
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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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