Results 91 to 100 of about 5,519 (236)

Pumpkins

, 2014
This publication reviews the main strategies for growing pumpkins as a specialty crop, including planting, mulching, irrigation, fertilizing, pruning, harvesting, marketing, and predation, weed, insect and disease ...
Bratsch, Tony
core  

Genomic variation drives plant flavor diversification

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
This review explains how genomic variation shapes plant flavor by altering the biosynthetic and regulatory pathways of key attributes like sweetness, acidity, bitterness, piquancy, astringency, and aroma. It also discusses how multi‐omics, AI‐assisted breeding, and gene editing can translate this knowledge into plants with improved flavor, nutrition ...
Huimin Hu, Yanwei Hao, Yiwei Zhou, Xia Zhang, Rui Xia, Pan Liao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pumpkins [PDF]

, 2017
Pumpkins is a fiction novel using the artistic, poetic, and experimental techniques the author learned while attending San Francisco State University.
Philip John Harris
core  

Pumpkins against poverty - Poster

, 2018
A full colour poster showing how pumpkins are grown on the sandy flood plains in ...
Practical Action
core   +1 more source

MAIN TRENDS AND CHALLENGES IN BREEDING OF PUMPKIN CROPS

Овощи России, 2015
The main directions and goals of breeding  of cucumber, squash, patty pan squash, and pumpkins are shown. The brief characteristic  of the varieties of pumpkin crops developed by in the laboratory breeding and seed production  of pumpkin crop  of ...
I. B. Korottseva, G. A. Khimich
doaj   +1 more source

Entangled Foodways and Livelihood Pathways: Cinnamon, State Interventions, and Everyday Life in Hmong Communities of Northern Vietnam

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agroecological practices of ethnic minority farmers in Vietnam's northern uplands are being reshaped by intersecting pressures of land‐use reform, market integration, and state‐backed crop promotion. Among Hmong communities in the south of Lào Cai Province (former Yên Bái Province) cinnamon was once valued primarily for its medicinal ...
Mélie Monnerat, Sarah Turner
wiley   +1 more source

Diets, fruit and vegetables consumption, and nutritional status in Benin: A scoping review

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
This scoping review summarised existing literature on diets, fruit and vegetable intake, and nutritional status in Benin. Key knowledge gaps were on the prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies and differences in fruit and vegetable intake by geographical and socioeconomic characteristics.
Lilia Bliznashka, Kamara Pather, Irene M. Mitchodigni, Sonja Y. Hess, Deanna K. Olney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the In Vitro Anti-Inflammatory Potential of Biogenically Synthesized Silver/Silver Oxide Nanoparticles Utilizing Pumpkin Agricultural Byproducts

Proceedings
The abundant bioactive compounds and anti-inflammatory metabolites in pumpkins have prompted increasing research interest in utilizing cucurbit residues to derive in vitro anti-inflammatory agents [...]
Samudrika Aththanayaka, Gobika Thiripuranathar, Sagarika Ekanayake   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diets, Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Nutritional Status in Tanzania: Scoping Review

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
This scoping review summarizes evidence on diets, fruit and vegetable (F&V) intake, and nutritional status in Tanzania to identify information gaps and to help with the design and targeting of potential interventions to improve F&V intake. While the majority of existing literature on diets and F&V intake was heterogeneous, evidence suggests that among ...
Dorcas A. Amunga, Sonja Y. Hess, Frederick K. E. Grant, Joyce Kinabo, Deanna K. Olney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular Chaperone Networks in Plants: Maintaining Proteostasis and Enhancing Stress Resilience for Crop Improvement

Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Molecular chaperones play a central role in the plant proteostasis machinery by aiding the folding of nascent proteins, preventing aggregation, and repairing or degrading damaged proteins. These functions are especially essential during abiotic and biotic stress, which can destabilise cellular proteins and disrupt metabolic homoeostasis.
Mingfang Yang, Anqin Gao, Tsz‐Yan Chan, Hafiz Mamoon Rehman, Sehar Nawaz, Sehrish Bashir, Noman Mahmood, Muhammad Wajid Ullah, Chunlin Long, Hon‐Ming Lam, Muhammad Arif   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source