Progress on Genetic Improvement and Analysis of Bottle Gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.] for Agronomic Traits, Nutrient Compositions, and Stress Tolerance: A Review

Progress on Genetic Improvement and Analysis of Bottle Gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.] for Agronomic Traits, Nutrient Compositions, and Stress Tolerance: A Review

Bottle gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.] is an important multi-purpose cucurbit crop grown for its leaf, fruit, and seed. It is widely cultivated and used for human consumption in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) providing vital human nutrition and serving as food security crop. There is wide gen...

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Main Authors: Phumzile Mkhize, Jacob Mashilo, Hussein Shimelis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Subjects:
abiotic stress
agronomic traits
biotic stress
bottle gourd
horticultural traits
watermelon
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsufs.2021.683635/full

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