Usharani G*, Neeraja C N, Nagesh P, Ramy Hemanth K R M, Madhubabu P, Rao D S, Babu V R, Bharathi M, Rani CH V D
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INTRODUCTION The perennial pointed gourd (TrichosanthesdioicaRoxb.), 2n=2x=22 is a highly nutritious cross pollinated cucurbit vegetable and is highly coveted in markets of our country, particularly during summer and rainy seasons. The pointed gourd is morphologically distinct from other cucurbitaceous species…
The asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) is the largest forest-dwelling bear in the Himalayan region. They are also called moon bears due presence of half-moon-shaped markings in the pectus. They undergo hibernation during the winter season. They are omnivore animals….
Introduction Apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.) belongs to the Rosaeceae family and has been classified into the subfamily Pomoideae and genus Malus. Malus species are widely distributed throughout North America, Europe, Asia Minor, and Asia [4]. In India, apple is…