Leaves of Citrullus Lanatus
Pharmacognostic, Phytochemical and Pharmacological Evaluation of The Leaves of Citrullus Lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai, (Cucurbitaceae).
... Citrullus lanatus has been reportedly used widely in traditional herbal ...The leaves of Citrullus lanatus is analgesic, anti-inflammatory, mosquitocidal, gonorrhoea and anti microbial ...
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Biometrical Evaluation of Morphological Traits in Family Cucurbitaceae in Lafia, Nigeria
... widest leaves, longest pods, largest seeds and the most seeds per ...genera, Citrullus lanatus, Cucumeropsis mannii, Cucumis sativus, Cucurbita pepo and T occidentalis were common in most districts ...
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Effects of season, time of fruit harvesting and after- ripening durations on the quality of ‘egusi’ melon [Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum and Nakai] seed
... when leaves started turning yellow (LTY), and when all leaves were dry ...plant leaves were dry (ALD) were significantly heavier, contained significantly more seeds and produced higher seed ...that ...
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DEVELOPMENT OF MICROCONTROLLER - BASED STORAGE CHAMBER FOR WATERMELON FRUITS (CITRULLUS LANATUS) GROWN IN NIGERIA
... stems, leaves, flowers, fruits, and so on), in composition, and in general ...(Citrullus lanatus) which belong to the “Cucurbitaceae” family consisting of nearly 100 genera and over 750 ...
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Characterization of Water Melon (Citrullus lanatus) Genotypes under High Salinity Regime
... result leaves expansion ...In leaves of tomato, due to salinity stress, the contents of total chlorophyll including Chl-a and Chl-b carotene were reduced (Khava- ri-Nejad and Mostofi, ...
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Breeding Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) for Resistance to Gummy Stem Blight (Didymella bryoniae)
... Gummy stem blight on watermelon plants is evident as crown blight, stem cankers, and extensive defoliation (Maynard and Hopkins, 1999). The symptoms may be observed on the cotyledons, hypocotyls, leaves, and fruit ...
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Phytochemical Analysis and Mineral Content of Ethanol Extract of Citrullus lanatus Bark
... tolerates high humidity. The optimum pH range for watermelon is 6.0 - 6.5 although the plant will tolerate soil with as low as 5 (Imafidon et al., 2018; Braide et al., 2012). The vine, an annual plant is coarse and hairy ...
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The Ameliorating and Antioxidant Study of Aqueous Extract of Citrullus Lanatus (Thunb.) Pulp using Scopolamine Induced Learning and Memory Impairment in Swiss Albino Mice
... The watermelon is a large annual plant with long, weak, trailing or climbing stems which are five-angled (five-sided) and up to 3 m (10 ft) long. Young growth is densely woolly with yellowish-brown hairs which disappear ...
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Medium effects on micropropagation and genetic stability of Citrullus lanatus oleaginous type
... respectively for number and length of shoots). The high- est shoot induction was obtained on double-strength MS mineral elements. In addition, the shoots from double- strength MS were stout, healthy and green (Figure ...
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Renal Morpho-functional Changes in Wistar Rats Administered Citrullus lanatus (Watermelon)
... With plant kingdom becoming a treasure house for a plethora of potential drugs, in recent times, increasing awareness about the importance of medicinal plants [1] has attracted the research community. According to the ...
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A COMPARATIVE PHENOLOGICAL AND GENETIC DIVERSITY ANALYSIS OF TWO INVASIVE WEEDS, CAMEL MELON (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. and Nakai var. lanatus) AND PRICKLY PADDY MELON (Cucumis myriocarpus L.), IN INLAND AUSTRALIA
... m in length. Leaves of prickly paddy melon were smaller than those of camel melon. However, an average prickly melon produced greater leaf numbers/plant than camel melon of similar maturity. First fruit formation ...
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Effect of Seed Orientation on Parameters of the Oilseed Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum and Nakai
... The present study showed that seeds sown in horizontal position recorded the best values of parameters tested. In general, the future of the different parts of seed or embryo mainly radicle, peg, plumule are under the ...
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Comparative Proximate Composition And Cyanogenic Glycoside Content Of Cucurbita Maxima And Citrullus Lanatus
... 1996). Citrullus lanatus (watermelon) is the fruit of a plant from Southern ...2012). Citrullus lanatus is a prostrate animal plant with several herbaceous, firm and stout ...for ...
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Incidence of Powdery Mildew on Cucurbit Plants and its Ecofriendly Management
... Present paper deals with the study of powdery mildew incidence on different cucurbits hosts in different seasons and its biocontrol. In Kharif season Sphaerotheca fuliginea was dominantly present on Cucurbita maxima, ...
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Quantification of lycopene extracted from watermelon and tomato varieties from nakulabye market in kampala, Uganda
... properties to other mechanisms including intercellular gap junction communication, hormonal and immune system modulation and metabolic pathways (Kun et al., 2006). Its presence in diet makes considerable interest as it ...
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Nutritive Values and Antioxidant Activity of Citrullus lanatus Fruit Extract
... C. lanatus fruit may not be depended on as an exclusive source of protein, lipid and ...C. lanatus seed and other parts of the fruits revealed the presence of these phytochemicals in appre- ciable quantity ...
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Studies on Anthracnose Resistance in Watermelon Germplasm.
... Inheritance studies of watermelon anthracnose resistance were done by Layton (1937), Winstead et al. (1959) and Suvanprakorn & Norton (1980). These studies used the biparental cross populations of six generations: ...
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Green Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Using Citrullus lanatus Fruit Rind Extract
... Copyright © 2017 Michael Ndikau et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the ...
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TOTAL ANTIOXIDANT CAPACITY IN AQUEOUS EXTRACTS OF SOME COMMON FRUITS
... (Papaya), Citrullus lanatus (Watermelon), Citrus sinensis (Sweet Orange), Malus domestica (Apple), Manilkara zapota (Sapota), Musa paradisiaca (Banana), Phyllanthus emblica (Indian Gooseberry), Psidium ...
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EVALUATION OF SUSPENDING AND EMULSIFYING PROPERTIES OF CITRULLUS LANATUS SEEDS GUM
... The biological source of watermelon is Citrullus lanatus belonging to family Cucrbitaceae. It is cultivated in South Africa, China, Europe and India. It mainly contains proteins, vitamin‐B, vitamin‐C, ...
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