Grafting is widely applied in the cultivation of melon. In this study, 'Qinmi No.1' [Cucumis melo L. (QG)] and 'Ribenxuesong' [Cucurbita maxima Duch. (RG)] were used as rootstocks for 'QingxinYangjiaocui' (Cucumis melo L.). The results showed that grafting with...
INTRODUCTION: Bitter melon (Momordica charantia, Cucurbitaceae) is a popular edible medicinal plant, which has been used as a botanical dietary supplement for the treatment of diabetes and obesity in Chinese folk medicine. Previously, our team has proved that cucurbitanes triterp...
Melon (Cucumis melo L.) is an agronomically important vegetable. Most cultivars of melon are andromonoecious and bisexual flowers only emerged from the leaf axil of lateral branches. However, the regulatory mechanism contributing to the occurrence of bisexual flowers were still obscure. ...