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Diversity of bees in two crops in an agroforestry ecosystem in Kangsabati South Forest Division, Purulia, West Bengal, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2023
The investigation study assesses the diversity of bees in Brinjal Solanum melongena L. and Ridge Gourd Luffa acutangula L. crop field from agroforestry ecosystem in South Kangsabati Forest Division, India.
Pallabi Das, V.P. Uniyal
doaj   +1 more source

Luffa acutangula (Cultivated)

open access: yes, 2011
Luffa acutangula, Developing fruit. Family Cucurbitaceae, Subclass Dilleniidae.
Hugh D. Wilson
core   +1 more source

Cucurbitacin Profile and Metalloid Stress Response in Cucurbita pepo L. Upon Arsenic Exposure

open access: yesPlant Direct, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Cucurbits are cultivated worldwide in regions with high concentrations of arsenic (As), a hazardous metalloid, affecting produce quality and increasing the consumer exposure. Cucurbitacins are herbivore‐deterrent secondary metabolites that contribute to the plant defense response.
Gerardo Flores‐Iga   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seed Characteristics Diversity in Sponge Gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.) Germplasms from Hatay Region in Turkey

open access: yesBulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Horticulture, 2018
The objective of this study was to evaluate seed characteristics of sponge gourd, to establish a core collection of sponge gourd with the germplasm collected throughout the Hatay region.
Kazım MAVİ   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Augmentation of freshwater productivity in single slope solar still using Luffa acutangula fibres

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 2021
The prime intention of the current research is to enhance the freshwater productivity of the solar still (SS) by using Luffa acutangula fibres (LAF). The dried LA fibres were introduced into the absorber basin of a solar still to enhance the wet surface ...
Subbarama Kousik Suraparaju   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orphan crops of archaeology‐based crop history research

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 3, Page 562-589, May 2025.
Agrobiodiversity is central to sustainable farming worldwide. Cultivation, conservation and reintroduction of diverse plant species, including ‘forgotten’ and ‘underutilized’ crops, contribute to global agrobiodiversity, living ecosystems and sustainable food production.
Daniel Fuks   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green synthesis and characterization of copper oxide nanoparticles using Luffa acutangula peel extract and its antibacterial activity

open access: yesResults in Surfaces and Interfaces
In this current research project, the peel extract of Luffa acutangula was employed to synthesize copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) for the very first time.
P. Raji, Balachandra Kumar K
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesis and Characterization of Gambas (Luffa acutangula) Peel–Based Bioplastic Reinforced by Silica

open access: yesJurnal Kimia Sains dan Aplikasi, 2023
Gambas (Luffa acutangula) plants contain a relatively high carbohydrate of 68.2%, whereas its peel contains 38.94% of carbohydrates and 20.6% of fibers. Gambas peels are rarely utilized and are typically discarded as food waste.
Jasmine Rahma Kesuma Nirvana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

African Horned Melon (Cucumis metuliferus): Climate‐Resilient Crop and Gene Donor in the Breeding of Major Cucurbits

open access: yesPlant Breeding, Volume 144, Issue 2, Page 159-181, April 2025.
ABSTRACT African horned melon (Cucumis metuliferus E. Meyer ex Naudin, 2n = 2x = 24) is an under‐researched and under‐utilised cucurbit crop primarily grown for its nutritious fruit. In its centre of diversity, the crop is valued for its relatively high tolerance to insect pests, diseases, drought and heat stress. It is a potential opportunity crop and
Olga Sebati   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pemberian POC Urine Kambing dan Jarak Tanam terhadap Respon Pertumbuhan dan Hasil Tanaman Gambas (Luffa acutangula) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This study aims to describe the effect of giving goat urine POC and spacing on the growth response and yield of the luffa plant (Luffa acutangula). The method used was factorial RAK on two treatment factors (planting distance and giving POC goat urine ...
Ananda, Lala Putri, Idris, Muhammad
core   +1 more source

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