Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) is a widely-cultivated creeping vine plant in the Cucurbitaceae gourd family that bears cucumiform fruits, which are used as vegetables. (berkeley.edu)
Collison C.H., Martin E.C. (1979) Behavior of honeybees ( Apis mellifera ) foraging on male and female flowers of Cucumis sativus , J. Apic. (apidologie.org)
The USDA cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) collection: genetic diversity, population structure, genome-wide association studies and core collection development. (msu.edu)
The three species, Cucumis melo, Cucumeropsis mannii, Cucurbita moschata and the different varieties of the species, C. lanatus studied are economically important. (scialert.net)
Ben Y.D., Gal D., Chen M., Rosen D. (1996) Potential of Aspongopus viduatus F. (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) as a biocontrol agent for squirting cucumber, Ecballium elaterium (L.) A. Rich (Cucurbitaceae), Biol. (apidologie.org)
Current research in the Grumet lab focuses on fruit development and disease resistance in Cucumis (cucumber and melon) crops using a combination of molecular genetic, genomic and transgenic approaches. (msu.edu)
Cucumis comes from the Greek word kykyon, meaning cucumber. (asu.edu)
Cucumber is a fruit from the "Cucurbitaceae" family. (hintng.com)
Melon1
Comparative and systematic studies on the anatomy of the root, stem and leaf of all the melon species belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family in Nigeria is being presented together for the first time. (scialert.net)
The detailed anatomy of four species and three varieties of melons in an interesting and somewhat unusual family, Cucurbitaceae is presented. (scialert.net)
The aim of this study is to carry out in depth anatomical studies of the root, stem and leaf of the different species of the family Cucurbitaceae with a view to providing features that may be of taxonomic value in their identification and classification. (scialert.net)
Dukas R. (1987) Foraging behavior of three bee species in a natural mimicry system: Female flowers which mimic male flowers in Ecballium elaterium (Cucurbitaceae), Oecologia 74, 256-263. (apidologie.org)
Commitment by regional genebanks to meeting policy and phytosanitary requirements for international exchange of Cucurbitaceae germplasm under the terms of the ITPGRFA and/or Nagoya Protocol. (croptrust.org)
Development of seed health protocols for the safe distribution of Cucurbitaceae germplasm to avoid the introduction and dispersal of seedborne pathogens. (croptrust.org)
Naudin2
Cucumis arada L. ex Naudin & F.Muell. (wikimedia.org)
Cucumis erinaceus Naudin ex C.Huber , Nursery Cat. (wikimedia.org)
Genetic2
This document, developed with the input of a large number of experts, aims to provide a framework for the efficient conservation and effective use of globally important collections of Cucurbitaceae genetic resources. (croptrust.org)
Costich D.E., Meagher T.R. (1992) Genetic variation in Ecballium elaterium (Cucurbitaceae): Breeding system and geographic distribution, J. Evol. (apidologie.org)
Diseases1
The Clemson Cooperative Extension Home and Garden Information Center has a factsheet on common cucumis diseases as well as a factsheet on common insect pests and other problems. (ncsu.edu)
Cucumis ficifolius is native to Africa and is found from Mauritania south to Ghana and Ivory Coast and east to the Horn of Africa and Tanzania and southwest to South Africa, as well as the Sinai Peninsula. (wikipedia.org)
Collection1
This map shows the origin (site of collection) of Cucurbitaceae accessions recorded in Genesys PGR portal. (croptrust.org)
High economic1
Cucurbitaceae is of high economic value, being a major source of food for man. (scialert.net)
Strategy2
The chart below shows availability of accession-level passport, characterization and evaluation data in electronic format, as reported by genebanks in the Cucurbitaceae strategy survey. (croptrust.org)
The chart below shows the percentage of genebanks that upload accession-level information to external national, regional and international databases, as reported by genebanks in the Cucurbitaceae strategy survey. (croptrust.org)
Cucumber4
Cucumis comes from the Greek word kykyon, meaning cucumber. (asu.edu)
Cucumis is the Latin name for cucumber, a close relative of prickly paddy melon. (spolocnostskeptikov.sk)
Scientific Name: Cucumis myriocarpus Naudin, Also known as (gooseberry cucumber, gooseberry gourd, paddy melon). (spolocnostskeptikov.sk)
Cucumis myriocarpus, the gooseberry cucumber, gooseberry gourd, paddy melon, Mallee Pear or prickly paddy melon is a prostrate or climbing annual herb native to tropical and southern Africa. (spolocnostskeptikov.sk)
Cucumbers2
2007. Relationships of cucumbers and melons unraveled: molecular phylogenetics of Cucumis and related genera (Benincaseae, Cucurbitaceae). (slu.edu)
Cantaloupes are members of the large gourd family (Cucurbitaceae) which includes squashes, pumpkins and cucumbers among others. (lush.com)
A widely-cultivated creeping vine plant in the Cucurbitaceae gourd family that bears usually cylindrical fruits, which are used as vegetables. (shopalfaparfusa.com)
Cucurbitales1
En ocasiones se sitúa en su propio orden, Cucurbitales. (bvsalud.org)
A plant genus of the family CUCURBITACEAE that contains andirobicin (a cucurbitacin glucoside). (nih.gov)
A plant genus of the family CUCURBITACEAE that contains AGGLUTININS that are chitooligosaccharide-specific LECTINS . (nih.gov)
A melon is any of various plants of the family Cucurbitaceae with sweet, edible, and fleshy fruit.The word "melon" can refer to either the plant or specifically to the fruit. (spolocnostskeptikov.sk)
Friend Like Me Disney Metaphors, Ique Sty Brisbane, .w3eden .btn, … Cucumis myriocarpus (prickly paddy melon). (spolocnostskeptikov.sk)
Vine1
This clearwing moth was introduced into Hawaii from Kenya to combat ivy gourd, Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt (Cucurbitaceae), a noxious vine of East African origin. (hawaii.edu)
Plants3
More specifically, gourd refers to the fruits of plants in the two Cucurbitaceae genera Lagenaria and Cucurbita, or also to their hollow, dried-out shell.A pumpkin is a cultivar of a squash plant, most commonly of Cucurbita pepo, that is round, with smooth, slightly ribbed skin, and deep yellow to orange coloration. (desktopnexus.com)
More specifically, gourd refers to the fruits of plants in the two Cucurbitaceae genera Lagenaria and Cucurbita, or also to their hollow, dried-out shell. (desktopnexus.com)
12. Metabolite Profiling and Quantitation of Cucurbitacins in Cucurbitaceae Plants by Liquid Chromatography coupled to Tandem Mass Spectrometry. (nih.gov)
CLIMBER1
Cucumis metuliferus is a ANNUAL CLIMBER growing to 1.5 m (5ft). (pfaf.org)