Pharmacognostical evaluation of Rajakoshataki (Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb. [PDF]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 2022 Introduction: Rajakoshataki (Luffa acutangula(L.) Roxb. is a succulent trailing climber that belongs to cucurbitaceae family. The present study attempts to evaluate macroscopy, microscopy, physio-chemical, phytochemical and HPTLC studies of different ...
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Gourd, Luffa—Luffa cylindrica (L.) Roem., Luffa aegyptica Mill., and Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.
EDIS, 2003 This document provides an overview of luffa gourds, specifically Luffa cylindrica, Luffa aegyptica, and Luffa acutangula, commonly known as vegetable sponges or loofahs.
James M. Stephens
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Agronomy, 2020 The mission of the World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) is research and development to realize the potential of vegetables for healthier lives and more resilient livelihoods.
Narinder P.S. Dhillon +10 more
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, 2007 Cucumis acutangulus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1011. 1753. "Habitat in Tataria, China." RCN: 7332. Type not designated. Original material: Herb. Linn. No. 394.15 (S); [icon] in Grew, Mus. Reg. Societ.: 229, t. 17.
Jarvis, Charlie
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Phytoremediation of anthracene- and fluoranthene contaminated soil by Luffa acutangula [PDF]
Maejo International Journal of Science and Technology, 2014 Phytoremediation of soil contaminated with anthracene and fluoranthene, either alone or together, by ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula) was investigated through laboratory pot experiments in a greenhouse for 45 days.
Khanitta Somtrakoon +2 more
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A novel approach to sustainable water treatment utilising Cocos nucifera and Luffa acutangula
Desalination and Water TreatmentWater quality depends on Total Dissolved Solids (TDS), an indicator of harmful pollutants in the water. Therefore, the primary goal of the study is to eliminate TDS utilising the new Cocos nucifera and Luffa acutangula natural filtering technique.
Pachaivannan Partheeban, G Venkatesan
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A high-density SNP linkage map reveals a major LG3 QTL hotspot controlling early-maturity–related traits in ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula) [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionEarly maturity is an important breeding target in ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula), but its genetic basis remains poorly understood.MethodsAn F2 population of 147 plants was developed from a cross between two parental lines contrasting in early
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Influence of bio fillers on the characteristics of Luffa acutangula fiber reinforced polymer composites and parametric optimization using Taguchi technique [PDF]
Scientific ReportsDeveloping novel materials is an essential requirement in the engineering field. This study investigates the effects of incorporating wood dust particles on the mechanical and erosive wear properties of Luffa acutangula fiber (LAF)-reinforced phenol ...
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Genetic diversity analysis of angled luffa germplasm resources based on phenotypic traits and resequencing data [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionPhenotypic evaluation and whole-genome resequencing (WGR) techniques play critical roles in the identification and utilization of crop germplasm resources.
Zheng Zeng +11 more
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CHEMICAL EXAMINATION OF THE SEEDS OF LUFFA ACUTANGULA ROXB.
, 1958 A crystalline bitter principle, cucurbitacin B and an acid sap genin, oleanolic acid, have been isolated and identified from the seeds of Luffa acutangula ...
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