Peer-Reviewed Research Database
Cucurbita — 1,260 papers
Papers mentioning cucurbita or its compounds, drawn from PubMed and peer-reviewed food science journals. Click any title to read the full abstract on the original source.
2026
other
Plants have evolved intricate defense strategies to combat herbivorous insect attacks, including the production of toxic secondary metabolites and the attraction of natural enemies...
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2025
gc ms
Floral scent is a crucial characteristic that significantly influences reproductive processes and indicates the ornamental value of many plants. Antique Lotus (<i>Nelumbo)</i>, an...
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PMID: 40547301
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.19600
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2025
sensory panel
Probiotic fermentation with a defined consortium (Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Lactobacillus helveticus, and Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus) successfully transformed pump...
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2024
LWT
gc ms
The effectiveness of e-nose systems as high-throughput tools for volatile profiling in watermelon was investigated
focusing on discerning subtle changes induced by the use of diff...
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2024
aroma analysis
Grafting is a common technique used to enhance watermelon yield under biotic and abiotic stress conditions; however, it may influence fruit development and quality. This study eval...
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2024
Food Chemistry
other
Melon landraces are highly appreciated by consumers who pay price premiums to compensate for lower yields, enabling on-farm conservation. However, they are highly susceptible to so...
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2023
Physiologia plantarum
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The enhanced salt tolerance of squash ethylene-insensitive mutants during germination and early stages of seedling development suggested that abscisic acid (ABA) could mediate this...
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2023
gc ms
<h4>Background</h4>Pumpkin seed and sunflower oil are rich in bioactive compounds, but are prone to oxidation during storage. Their fatty acids, carotenoid and volatile compounds a...
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2022
Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE
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Interspecific hybridization in Cucurbita crops (squash) is desirable for widening genetic variation and for the introgression of useful alleles. Immature embryos generated from the...
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2022
Environmental entomology
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Reduced tillage methods such as strip tillage are often combined with cover crop mixtures to provide agronomic benefits which can support crop and soil health. However, reduced til...
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2022
Food chemistry
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Enriching cereals-based products with bioactive compounds is a valuable strategy to improve product quality. We studied carotenoid bioaccessibility and intestinal uptake from a pum...
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2022
aroma analysis
Highlights • E-nose and GC–MS could distinguish the different pumpkin based on aroma profiles and volatile compounds.• It’s the first time to study the key volatile compound associ...
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2022
gc ms
<i>Trichosanthes anguina</i> L. (family Cucurbitaceae) is a monoecious and diclinous plant that can be consumed as a vegetable and has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. Th...
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2022
'Elsevier BV'
aroma analysis
High pressure processing (HPP) is an attractive technology for the preservation of vegetables with health promoting properties such as pumpkins. In this study pumpkin cubes were tr...
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2021
Frontiers in Plant Science
other
The performance of snake melon [Cucumis melo var. flexuosus (L.)] in organic farming was studied under high biotic and salt stress conditions. Soilborne diseases (mainly caused by...
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2020
Nature
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The onset of plant cultivation is one of the most important cultural transitions in human history1-4. Southwestern Amazonia has previously been proposed as an early centre of plant...
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2020
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
other
Pumpkins are economically and nutritionally valuable vegetables with increasing popularity and acreage across Europe. Successful commercialization, however, require detailed pre-ha...
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PMID: 33375474
DOI: 10.3390/s21010118
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2020
gc ms
<h4>Background</h4>The changes in the volatile profile of a pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata, Duch.) purée processed by high pressure thermal (HPT) processing at different pressure and...
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2018
European journal of anaesthesiology
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BACKGROUND: Cerebral near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) of tissue oxygen saturation is claimed to be a surrogate marker for global cerebral perfusion. Increasingly, NIRS target-base...
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2016
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture
aroma analysis
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