Fresh vegetables are a given in Arkansas in the summer, in no small part because cucurbits grow well in Arkansas gardens. From cucumbers and squash to watermelons, pumpkins, gourds and cantaloupes, ...

Cucurbit downy mildew is a devastating disease affecting economically important crops such as cucumber, cantaloupe, squash, pumpkins, and watermelon. Previously effective fungicide have been failing ...

Cucurbit downy mildew is a devastating disease for the United States cucurbit industry, which includes cucumbers, watermelon, squash, and pumpkin. The disease has caused major losses in North Carolina ...

Pumpkins line the guardrail fence along Parker Street in Acton, where 119-year-old family run Cucurbit Farm devotes 12 acres to growing its favored gourd. “It’s the kind of thing that really just ...

A team of engineers and plant pathologists are developing a spider-shaped robot as the latest weapon in the war against a devastating crop disease. Curcurbits are a large family of plants that include ...

Bitter-tasting pumpkins and squashes can make someone lose most of their hair, French dermatologist Philippe Assouly warned. The finding came after two unusual cases were reported in a scientific ...

Cucurbits are monoecious in general; the female flowers occur lower than the male flowers in fields. Often farmers are not aware of this type of sex expression, and are concerned about the low fruit ...

Queensland's cucurbit industry is on standby following a suspected case of cucumber green mottle mosaic virus in the Wide Bay Burnett. It is believed a seed company representative submitted testing ...

The ICAR- Indian Vegetable Research Institute (IIVR), Varanasi, on Monday, conducted an awareness cum training programme - ‘Krishak Pathshala’ under the River bed cultivation project funded by the ...