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Muskmelon: Origin, Production and Varieties | India

After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Origin of Muskmelon 2. Production of Muskmelon 3. Botany 4. Pollination 5. Genetic Resources 6. Genes 7. Breeding Objectives 8. Breeding Methods 9. Biotechnology 10. Seed Production 11. Varieties. Contents: Origin of Muskmelon Production of Muskmelon Botany of Muskmelon Pollination of Muskmelon Genetic Resources of Muskmelon Genes in Muskmelon Breeding Objectives [...]

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Bittergourd: Botany, Breeding, and Varieties | India

After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Origin of Bittergourd 2. Botany of Bittergourd 3. Breeding Objectives 4. Breeding Methods 5. Qualitative Genetics 6. Seed Production 7. Varieties. Origin of Bittergourd: According 10 Zeven and Zhukovsky (1975) the origin of bitter gourd remains unidentified. However, now it is considered of Indo-Malayan origin but has naturalized widely in the [...]

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Luffa: Origin, Botany and Varieties | India

After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Origin of Luffa 2. Botany of Luffa 3. Breeding Goals 4. Qualitative Genetics 5. Breeding Methods 6. Seed Production 7. Varieties. Origin of Luffa: The Luffa has essentially Old World origin in subtropical Asian region including particularly India. Botany of Luffa: The genus Luffa is monoecious with annual vines. Tendrils are [...]

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