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Divergent responses of generalist and specialist pollinators to experimental drought: Outcomes for plant reproduction

open access: yesEcology, Volume 104, Issue 8, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Drought is an increasingly important consequence of climate change. Drought often causes plants to alter patterns of resource allocation, which in turn can affect how plants interact with other species. How these altered interactions subsequently influence plant reproductive success remains incompletely understood and may depend on the degree ...
Jess Gambel, David A. Holway
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibitory Activities of Polyphenolic Extracts of Bangladeshi Vegetables against α-Amylase, α-Glucosidase, Pancreatic Lipase, Renin, and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme

open access: yesFoods, 2020
The aim of the study was to determine the in vitro enzyme inhibition activities of aqueous polyphenolic extracts of nine popular Bangladeshi vegetables, namely ash gourd, bitter gourd, brinjal, Indian spinach, kangkong, okra, ridge gourd, snake gourd ...
Razia Sultana   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

RGAP molecular marker for resistance against yellow mosaic disease in ridge gourd [Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.]

open access: yesJournal of Horticultural Sciences, 2021
Yellow mosaic disease caused by Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus (ToLCNDV) causes 100 percent losses in ridge gourd under epidemic conditions, particularly in the tropics and sub-tropics of India.
Manpreet Kaur   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intrahousehold power inequalities and cooperation: Unpacking household responses to nutrition‐sensitive agriculture interventions in rural India

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 19, Issue 3, July 2023., 2023
Household cooperation and intrahousehold power inequalities may influence children's and mothers' dietary diversity in rural Odisha. These factors partly determine the effects of nutrition‐sensitive agriculture (NSA) interventions tested in Upscaling Participatory Action and Videos for Agriculture and Nutrition, indicating that NSA interventions may be
Helen Harris‐Fry   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Fiber‐Reinforced Composites: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced Sustainable Systems, Volume 6, Issue 11, November 2022., 2022
This review provides an overview of sustainable fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites, their manufacturing techniques, and sustainability in general at materials, manufacturing, and end‐of‐life levels. Sustainable plant‐based natural fibers and polymer matrices are summarized, followed by an overview of their modification techniques, and potential ...
Saptarshi Maiti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation on Tensile and Flexural Strength of KOH Treated Ridge Gourd Fiber-Polyester Resin Composite [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
- Natural fiber is abundantly availing in nature. Nowadays this is used in composite materials. In general ridge gourd fiber is very strength material due to its woven. So this fiber is using in composites.
, K. Vignesh, T. Manikandan, A. Madhankumar, D. N. Kersone, V. Gopinath
core   +1 more source

Productivity of Sugarcane-based Sequential Intercropping System Suitable for Central Telangana Zone

open access: yesInternational Journal of Bio-Resource and Stress Management, 2022
A field study was conducted at Agricultural Research Station, Basanthpur, Telangana, India during 2015 and 2017 to determine the suitability and productivity of year-long intercropping with short duration summer crops followed by ginger in sugarcane ...
G. S. Madhu Bindu   +3 more
doaj  

Pollinators visiting summer vegetables ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula), bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) and brinjal (Solanum melongena) [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Journal of Agriculture and Biology, 2013
The forging activity of insect pollinators visiting the summer vegetables i.e. Ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula), Bitter Gourd (Momordica charantia L.) and Eggplant or Brinjal (Solanum melongena) observed.
Imran Bodlah, Muhammad Waqar
doaj  

Studies on the Extent of Genetic Contamination in Seed Production of Ridge Gourd (Luffa acutangula Roxb.)

open access: yesJournal of Horticultural Sciences, 2006
Studies were conducted during 2002-2005 (Rabi season) to evaluate the extent of genetic contamination in round fruited ridge gourd (recessive) vehen grown for seed production under open field conditions.
K Padmini, L B Naik
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Vegetable Leaf Miner, Liriomyza Spp., (Diptera: Agromyzidae) in Vegetable Crops

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2023
Vegetables are considered high value crops based on their growing areas and productivity, even if they are affected by a variety of insect pests throughout the whole growing season.
Muhammad Ameer Hamza   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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