Cucurbita Plants: From Farm to Industry

B Salehi, J Sharifi-Rad, E Capanoglu, N Adrar… - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Cucurbita genus, a member of Cucurbitaceae family, also known as cucurbits, is native
to the Americas. Genus members, like Cucurbita pepo and Cucurbita maxima, have been …

Prospective role of indigenous leafy vegetables as functional food ingredients

N Mungofa, JJ Sibanyoni, ME Mashau, D Beswa - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Indigenous leafy vegetables (ILVs) play a pivotal role in sustaining the lives of many people
of low socio-economic status who reside in rural areas of most developing countries. Such …

Synergistic ameliorative effect of iron oxide nanoparticles and Bacillus subtilis S4 against arsenic toxicity in Cucurbita moschata: polyamines, antioxidants, and …

T Mushtaq, AA Shah, W Akram… - International journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The present study was intended to assess the potential of iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs)
and Bacillus subtilis S4 in mitigation of arsenic (As) stress in Cucurbita moschata. Cucurbita …

A comparative assessment of anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial activities of hybrid and indigenous varieties of pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima Linn.) seed …

MZ Amin, TI Rity, MR Uddin, MM Rahman… - Biocatalysis and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pumpkin seed is being used traditionally for curing and protecting various ailments. The
present study was designed to evaluate the anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial …

Nutritional profile and medicinal properties of pumpkin fruit pulp

S El Khatib, M Muhieddine - The Health Benefits of Foods …, 2020 - books.google.com
Having high nutritional value and low cultivation costs, pumpkin fruit makes a great
candidate to be used by the food industry as a functional ingredient. To prolong its shelf life …

Karakteristik mi kering substitusi tepung terigu dengan tepung labu kuning dan tepung ikan tuna

M Canti, I Fransiska, D Lestari - Jurnal Aplikasi Teknologi …, 2020 - ejournal2.undip.ac.id
Mi kering merupakan produk yang digemari oleh masyarakat Indonesia. Hal ini
menyebabkan penggunaan tepung terigu dan impor gandum meningkat. Oleh karena itu …

Effect of Bioactive Compounds from Pumpkin Powder on the Quality and Textural Properties of Shortbread Cookies

A Ghendov-Mosanu, N Netreba, G Balan, D Cojocari… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
The problem of food with functional ingredients, characterized by low energy intake and a
variety of phytonutrients with biological activity, is one of the concerns of the population. The …

GWAS Reveals a Novel Candidate Gene CmoAP2/ERF in Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) Involved in Resistance to Powdery Mildew

H Alavilli, JJ Lee, CR You, Y Poli, HJ Kim… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata Duchesne ex Poir.) is a multipurpose cash crop rich in
antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins; the seeds are also a good source of quality oils …

Bioactive Recovery from Watermelon Rind Waste Using Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction

S Zia, MR Khan, RM Aadil… - ACS Food Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In response to the imperative to address food and agricultural waste and promote
environmental sustainability, this study investigates the transformation of watermelon rind …

Metabolic and transcriptomic analysis of two Cucurbita moschata germplasms throughout fruit development

HMK Abbas, HX Huang, AJ Wang, TQ Wu, SD Xue… - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Pumpkins (Cucurbita moschata; Cucurbitaceae) are valued for their
fruits and seeds and are rich in nutrients. Carotenoids and sugar contents, as main feature of …