Occurrence of the Reniform Nematode Rotylenchulus reniformis on Sponge Gourd (Luffa cylindrica) in Yunnan Province, China.
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DOI: 10.1094/pdis-05-22-1147-pdn
Abstract: Sponge gourd (Luffa cylindrica) is an important annual climbing herbaceous crop used as edible vegetable, industrial material and medicine crop. It is widely cultivated in China. In October 2019, six root and rhizosphere soil samples… read more here.
Keywords: yunnan province; china; sponge gourd; sponge ... See more keywords
Harnessing sponge gourd: an alternative source of oil and protein for nutritional security
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2023.1158424
Abstract: Luffa cylindrica (L.) Roem. is an important cucurbit crop that assures food security and dietary diversity among the poor communities. In the present study, seeds of 42 genotypes of Luffa cylindrica were evaluated for their… read more here.
Keywords: source oil; oil; security; sponge gourd ... See more keywords
Volatile Compounds Governed by Single Recessive Gene Impart Aroma in Sponge Gourd (Luffa cylindrica L. Roem)
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11212881
Abstract: As a vegetable crop, sponge gourd is widely consumed worldwide due to its health promoting and nutraceutical value. This study describes genetics of an aromatic genotype VRSG-7-17 and deciphers the genetic control and volatile compound… read more here.
Keywords: gourd; governed single; aroma; sponge gourd ... See more keywords
Influence of Silanization Treatment of Sponge Gourd (Luffa cylindrica) Fibers on the Reinforcement of Polyester Composites: A Brief Report
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14163311
Abstract: Natural lignocellulosic fibers (NLFs) have been extensively investigated and applied as reinforcements for polymers composites owing to improved properties associated with their cost-effectiveness and their sustainable characteristics as compared to synthetic fibers. However, an intrinsic… read more here.
Keywords: spectroscopy; silanization; sponge gourd; sponge ... See more keywords