Fine mapping and characterization of Fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. benincasae) resistance gene Fob1(t) in wax gourd (Benincasa hispida Cogn.) [PDF]
Fusarium wilt (FW), caused by the plant fungus Fusarium oxysporum, causes severe economic losses in wax gourd (Benincasa hispida Cogn.). Developing disease-resistant varieties is an effective measure.
Fahuo Li +19 more
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Quantitative Trait Loci Sequencing and Genetic Mapping Reveal Two Main Regulatory Genes for Stem Color in Wax Gourds [PDF]
Stem color is an important agronomic trait of wax gourds. However, its regulatory genes have not been identified. In this study, 105 inbred lines constructed from two parents (GX-71 and MY-1) were sequenced and quantitative trait loci sequencing was used
Zhihao Chen +10 more
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Response of microbial communities and physical and chemical properties in inoculated soils with Fusarium oxysporum Schl. F. sp. Benincasae to different root exudates resistant to fusarium wilt [PDF]
Wax gourd wilt (WGW) is a destructive soil-borne disease, and grafting pumpkin rootstocks offers effective and eco-friendly control. “Haizhan 1” pumpkin rootstock exhibits superior disease resistance compared to Cucurbita ficifolia, with root exudates ...
Haolong Wu +7 more
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Analysis of Lipid Metabolism and Transcriptome Differences Before and After Wax Loading in Wax Gourd
【Objective】To explore composition and regulatory mechanism of the wax powder on the fruit surface of wax gourd, lipid metabolism and transcriptome was performed to analyze lipid and gene expression differences before and after wax loading.【Method】Wax ...
Jinqiang YAN +6 more
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Identification and Expression Analysis of the WRKY Gene Family in Wax Gourd
【Objective】WRKY transcription factor family plays an important role in plant growth, development and stress resistance. The biological functions of WRKY gene family members involved in abiotic stress of Benincasa hispida Cogn.
Tianyue ZHAO +6 more
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Wax gourd (Benincasa hispida) wilt has caused significant economic losses. In this study, a pathogen causing wax gourd wilt was isolated from diseased wax gourd plant and identified as Fusarium proliferatum based on morphological characteristics and ...
Huifang Zhang +9 more
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Assessment of Heavy Metal Levels and Associated Health Risks Linked to Vegetables Grown in Noakhali Region of Bangladesh [PDF]
This Study quantified heavy metal contamination in commonly consumed vegetables Eggplant, String Beans, Cucumber, Sweet Potato, Bitter Gourd, Lady Finger, Pumpkin, Indian Spinach, Wax Gourd and in the soils where they are grown, obtained from the 9 ...
Kawsar Hossen +3 more
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Wax gourd is an important horticultural crop, and auxin plays a crucial role in its growth and development. However, excessive concentrations of auxin can inhibit plant growth. In this study, we investigated the phenotypic characteristics and conducted a
Xiaoxin Cheng +8 more
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Magnesium enhances wax gourd storability by modulating pectin metabolism
Storability is a critical quality trait of wax gourd, yet the role of magnesium (Mg) in enhancing its storage potential remains underexplored. This study demonstrated that the application of 60 kg MgO hm⁻2 significantly improved fruit firmness by 18.2 ...
Jingjing Chang +8 more
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RESEARCH REGARDING THE CULTIVATION OF BENINCASA HISPIDA IN ROMANIA [PDF]
Benincasa hispida (winter melon, wax gourd or ash gourd) is a common vegetable widely grown in East and South Asia, with a very large fruit which by maturity loses its hairs and develops a waxy coating.
Carina DOBRE
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