Vegetables constitute 12% of world agricultural produce. Solanaceous and cucurbitaceous
crops constitute the major share of vegetable production, but their productivity is greatly …

Grafting is a method employed to improve crop production. The first grafted vegetable
seedlings used were for Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus L.) plants grafted onto Lagenaria …

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum (Fon) is the causative agent of Fusarium wilt disease of
watermelon; it is the most serious soil-borne pathogen around the globe. The yield loss is …

Soil-borne pathogenic fungi (SBPF) and root-knot nematodes (RKN) co-exist in the
rhizosphere and are major pathogens causing root diseases in cucurbits. Current …

Grafting, a traditional agricultural technique, holds significant potential for increasing
productivity by harnessing the plant microbiome. The microbiome provides adaptability and …

Interspecific hybrid squash (Cucurbita maxima× Cucurbita moschata) rootstocks used to
graft watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus) are resistant to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp …

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum (FON) is the causal agent of Fusarium wilt in watermelon,
an international growth-limiting pathogen of watermelon cultivation. A single demethylation …

The cultivation of grafted watermelon has spread to different parts of the world in order to
improve production under adverse conditions; however, this technique may alter the quality …

MORENO-RESENDEZ, Alejandro et al. Yield and Development of Citrullus lanatus Thunb.,
with Plastic Mulch and Vermicompost as a Nutritional Source. Terra Latinoam [online]. 2024 …

Climate change seems to have an impact on agricultural and horticultural production
systems through biotic stresses such as new disease races and insect pests, as well as …