Listing of Useful Plants of the World
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The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.
Benincasa hispida
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Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)
Common Name(s):
wax gourd syn white gourd syn chinese winter melon syn calabaza chinaReferences
(Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to
www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]Begum, H. A. and A. Momin (2000). Comparison between two detection techniques of seed-borne pathogens in cucurbits in Bangladesh. Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research. [print] August 43(4): 244-248. {a} Gatton College, University of Queensland, Gatton, QLD, 4345, Australia
Khan, M. M. H., R. Kundu, et al. (2000). Impact of trichome density on the infestation of Aphis gossypii Glover and incidence of virus disease in ashgourd (Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.). International Journal of Pest Management. [print] July September 46(3): 201-204. {a} Department of Entomology, Patuakhali Agricultural College, Dumki, Patuakhali, Bangladesh
Khan, M. M. H., R. Kundu, et al. (1999). Relative role of plant nitrogen content and trichome density of ashgourd, Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn. in determining the population of the melon aphid, Aphis gossypii glover. Bulletin of the Institute of Tropical Agriculture Kyushu University. [print] 22: 5-14. {a} Department of Entomology, Patuakhali Agricultural College, Patuakhali, Bangladesh
Armengol, J., E. Sanz, et al. (1998). Host range of Acremonium cucurbitacearum, cause of Acremonium collapse of muskmelon. Plant Pathology Oxford 47(1): 29-35. {a} Unidad de Patologia Vegetal, Departamento de Produccion Vegetal, ETSIA Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Camino de Vera s.n. 46020 Valencia, Spain
Golecki, B., A. Schulz, et al. (1998). Evidence for graft transmission of structural phloem proteins or their precursors in heterografts of Cucurbitaceae. Planta Berlin 206(4): 630-640. {a} Botanisches Institut der Universitaet Kiel, Olshausenstrasse 40, D-24098 Kiel, Germany
Uchikoba, T., H. Yonezawa, et al. (1998). Cucumisin like protease from the sarcocarp of Benincasa hispida var. ryukyu. Phytochemistry Oxford 49(8): 2215-2219. {a} Dep. Chem., Fac. Sci., Kagoshima Univ., Korimoto, Kagoshima, Kagoshima 890, Japan
Yoshizumi, S., T. Murakami, et al. (1998). Medicinal foodstuffs. XI. Histamine release inhibitors from wax gourd, the fruits of Benincasa hispida Cogn. Yakugaku Zasshi 118(5): 188-192. {a} Kyoto Pharm. Univ., 5 Nakauchi-cho, Misasagi, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto 607-8414, Japan
Pearson, M. N. and A. D. S. Liyanage (1997). Records of cucurbit viruses infecting vegetable crops in Western Samoa. Australasian Plant Pathology 26(3): 188-191. {a} Sch. Biol. Sci., Univ. Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
Chen, C. C., H. M. Ho, et al. (1995). Characterization of a tospovirus-like virus isolated from wax gourd. Plant Protection Bulletin Taichung 37(1): 117-131. {a} Taichung District Agric. Improvement Stn., Tatsuan, Changhua, Taiwan
Sato, M., T. Watanabe, et al. (1995). Root rot of melon caused by Nodulisporium melonis in Japan: 1. Occurrence, symptoms, isolation and pathogenicity. Annals of the Phytopathological Society of Japan 61(4): 325-329. Shizuoka Prefectural Agric. Exp. Stn., 678-1, Tomigaoka, Toyoda-chou, Iwata-gun, Shizuoka 438, Japan
Tsai, J. H., B. Yue, et al. (1995). Effect of host plant and temperature on growth and reproduction of Thrips palmi (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Environmental Entomology 24(6): 1598-1603. {a} Fort Lauderdale Res. Education Center, Inst. Food Agric. Sci., Univ. Fla., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314, USA
Meusel, I., E. Leistner, et al. (1994). Chemistry and micromorphology of compound epicuticular wax crystalloids (Strelitzia type). Plant Systematics and Evolution 193(1-4): 115-123. {a} Botanisches Inst., Botanischer Garten Univ. Bonn, Meckenheimer Allee 170, D-53115 Bonn, Germany
Gubler, W. D. and E. A. Bernhardt (1992). Cavity rot of winter melon caused by Verticillium dahliae. Plant Disease 76(4): 416-417.
Akanda, A. M., K. Tsuno, et al. (1991). Serological detection of four plant viruses in cucurbitaceous crops from Bangladesh. Annals Of The Phytopathological Society Of Japan 57(4): 499-505.
McCreight, J. D. and A. N. Kishaba (1991). Reaction of cucurbit species to squash leaf curl virus and sweetpotato whitefly. Journal Of The American Society For Horticultural Science 116(1): 137-141.
Walters, T. W., W. D. S. Decker, et al. (1991). Determination and interpretation of comigrating allozymes among genera of the Benincaseae (Cucurbitaceae). Systematic Botany 16(1): 30-40.
Li, X. (1990). Study on relation of plant pollen germination and phytohormones. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Normalis Hunanensis 13(3): 248-252.
Siddique, M. I., M. Ahmed, et al. (1990). Production of wax gourd candy by using high fructose syrup. Journal Of Food Science And Technology 27(4): 205-208.
Chandrasekar, B., B. Mukherjee, et al. (1989). Blood sugar lowering potentiality of selected Cucurbitaceae plants of Indian origin. Indian Journal Of Medical Research Section B 90(Aug): 300-305.
Hamid, M. M., M. C. Sana, et al. (1989). Physiomorphology and yield of different ash gourd (Benincasa hispida Cong.) lines. Bangladesh Journal Of Agriculture 14(1): 51-56.
Ramesh, M., V. Gayathri, et al. (1989). Pharmacological actions of fruit juice of Benincasa hispida. Fitoterapia 60(3): 241-248.
Gerlagh, M. and W. J. Blok (1988). Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cucurbitacearum embracing all formae speciales of Fusarium oxysporum attacking cucurbitaceous crops. Netherlands Journal Of Plant Pathology 94(1): 17-31.
Ke, L. D., Z. J. Li, et al. (1988). Host plant preference and seasonal abundance of the melon worm, Diaphanica indica. Acta Entomologica Sinica 31(4): 379-386.
Hseu, S. H., C. H. Huang, et al. (1987). The occurrence of five viruses in six cucurbits in Taiwan. Plant Protection Bulletin 29(3): 233-244.
Wu, C. M., S. E. Liou, et al. (1987). Volatile compounds of the wax gourd (Benincasa hispida, Cogn) and a wax gourd beverage. Journal Of Food Science 52(1): 132-134.
Bhave, M. R., V. S. Gupta, et al. (1986). Arrangement and size distribution of repeat and single copy DNA sequences in four species of Cucurbitaceae. Plant Systematics And Evolution 152(3-4): 133-152.
Horvath, J. (1985). New artificial host-virus relations between cucurbitaceous plants and viruses: I. Benincasa, Bryonia, Bryonopsis and Citrullus species. Acta Phytopathologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 20(3-4): 225-252.
Kanahama, K. and T. Saito (1985). Right-handedness and left-handedness in Cucurbitaceae vegetable plants. Journal Of The Yamagata Agriculture And Forestry Society(42): 7-12.
Khan, S. A., D. Muhammad, et al. (1985). The fatty acid of indigenous resources for possible industrial applications: 7. Investigation of the species of Cucurbitaceae family. Pakistan Journal Of Scientific And Industrial Research 28(1): 27-30.
Kurata, H. (1984). Effects of ethephon and ethylene inhibitors on sex expression in some melon crops. Kagawa Daigaku Nogakubu Gakujutsu Hokoku 35(2): 101-110.
Kuniyasu, K. and S. Takeuchi (1983). Wilt of watermelon grafted on bottle gourd rootstocks inoculated with Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lagenariae. Bulletin Of The Vegetable And Ornamental Crops Research Station Series A(11): 139-140.
Krishnasamy, V. Effect of orientation of seed placement in soil on seedling emergence in some cucurbitaceous vegetables. Seed Research New Delhi 20(2): 70-73. Dep. Seed Technol., T.N.A.V., Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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