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High-Throughput Sequencing Reveals Regional Diversification of Cucurbit-Infecting Begomoviruses in Eastern Saudi Arabia [PDF]

Viruses
In Saudi Arabia, cucurbit crops such as zucchini (Cucurbita pepo) and snake gourd (Trichosanthes cucumerina) are major vegetables and key dietary components, yet their associated viral threats remain poorly understood.
Muhammad Naeem Sattar, Sallah A. Al Hashedi, Mostafa I. Almaghasla, Sherif M. El-Ganainy, Adil A. Al-Shoaibi, Muhammad Munir   +5 more
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Host Species-Dependent Transmission of Tomato Leaf Curl New Delhi Virus-ES by Bemisia tabaci

Plants, 2022
The tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus (ToLCNDV) is a bipartite, single-stranded begomovirus that was first identified in India in 1995 affecting solanaceous crops.
Dirk Janssen, Almudena Simón, Maher Boulares, Leticia Ruiz   +3 more
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Physiological and Transcriptomic Analyses Revealed That Humic Acids Improve Low-Temperature Stress Tolerance in Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo L.) Seedlings

Plants, 2023
Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo L.) is one of the main vegetable crops grown under protected cultivation in northern China. Low-temperature (LT) stress severely inhibits the growth of zucchini seedlings, resulting in reductions in yield and quality. Here, using
Haiping Li, Fanrong Kong, Tingting Tang, Yalan Luo, Haoran Gao, Jin Xu, Guoming Xing, Lingzhi Li   +7 more
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Effects of 1-MCP on the Mitochondrial Antioxidant Activity and Energy Metabolism of Zucchini Fruits

Shipin gongye ke-ji, 2023
In order to explore the effects of 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) treatment on mitochondrial reactive oxygen metabolism and energy metabolism of zucchini fruits stored at room temperature, this study took 'Taishan Green' zucchini as test materials.
Xiaoyu YU, Yuan YANG, Yuzhen WU, Haitao YU, Yong LIU, Zhifang YU   +5 more
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Biocontrol fungal diseases of zucchini (Cucurbita pepo ssp) in Côte d’Ivoire by Pseudomonas fluorescens F19

Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2021
The consumption of vegetables and particularly zucchini (Cucurbita pepo ssp) is subject of nutritional recommendations at the world level. However, like other foodstuffs, zucchini can be subject to many microbial alterations causing poor post-harvest ...
Eric Y. Yapi, Fulgence Y. Koffi, Zoumana Ouattara, Mireille W.A. Alloue-Boraud   +3 more
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Isolation of Zucchini Heteropolymeric Pectin and Preliminary Study on Its Hypoglycemic Activity

Shipin gongye ke-ji, 2023
To promote the deep processing of zucchini, heteropolymeric pectin fractions from zucchini was analyzed and their hypoglycemic activity was explored. Combining acid and base treatment, two pectin fractions were isolated, namely zucchini acid-extracted ...
Bing XIA, Xu JIAO, Jie ZHANG, Yue QI, Xiaofei WANG, Quanhong LI, Jing ZHAO   +6 more
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Nutritional and sensorial characteristics of zucchini (Cucurbita pepo L.) as affected by freezing and the culinary treatment

International Journal of Food Properties, 2020
The objective of this study was to analyze the effect of freezing and different culinary treatments (stir-fried and steamed) on the nutritional composition, bioactive compounds, and sensorial characteristics of zucchini. The zucchini was stir-fried for 8 
Luis Tejada, Laura Buendía-Moreno, Alba Villegas, José M. Cayuela, Estefanía Bueno-Gavilá, Pablo Gómez, Adela Abellán   +6 more
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Yellow Squash and Zucchini Cultivar Selection for Resistance to Cucurbit Leaf Crumple Virus in the Southeastern United States

HortTechnology, 2021
Large populations of sweetpotato whiteflies (Bemisia tabaci) have become more regular occurrences during the fall months in parts of the southeastern United States.
Joara Secchi Candian, Timothy Coolong, Bhabesh Dutta, Rajagopalbabu Srinivasan, Alton Sparks, Apurba Barman, Andre Luiz Biscaia Ribeiro da Silva   +6 more
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The Different Physiological and Antioxidative Responses of Zucchini and Cucumber to Sewage Sludge Application. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
The present study investigates the effect of soil amended with sewage sludge on oxidative changes in zucchini and cucumber plants (Cucurbitaceae) and the consequent activation of their antioxidative systems and detoxification mechanisms.
Anna Wyrwicka, Magdalena Urbaniak
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Chlorophyll a fluorescence and development of zucchini plants under nitrogen and silicon fertilization

Agronomía Colombiana, 2020
Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo L.) has a great economic and productive potential in the semi-arid region of Brazil, due to the wide acceptance by consumers and quick financial return.
Jackson de Mesquita Alves, Alex Serafim de Lima, Francisco Romário Andrade Figueiredo, Toshik Iarley da Silva, Lourival Ferreira Cavalcante, Francisco de Oliveira Mesquita, Evandro Franklin de Mesquita, Cesenildo de Figueiredo Suassuna   +7 more
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