Nutritional, phytochemical compositions and natural therapeutic values of citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides): A Review

DK Nkoana, J Mashilo, H Shimelis… - South African Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides) is a multi-purpose cucurbit crop serving
the food, feed and the pharmaceutical sectors. The fresh and dried young leaves, fruit and …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic resources of bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.] and citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides (LH Bailey) Mansf. ex Greb.) …

J Mashilo, H Shimelis, RM Ngwepe - South African Journal of Botany, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.] and citron watermelon (Citrullus
lanatus var. citroides (LH Bailey) Mansf. ex Greb.) are amongst the widely grown yet under …

Drought tolerance assessment of citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides (LH Bailey) Mansf. ex Greb.) accessions based on morphological and physiological …

T Mandizvo, AO Odindo, J Mashilo… - Plant Physiology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Long-term cultivation of citron watermelon under water-constrained environments in sub-
Saharan Africa resulted in the selection and domestication of highly tolerant genotypes …

Assessment of genetic diversity in cultivated radishes (Raphanus sativus) by agronomic traits and SSR markers

ON Lee, HY Park - Scientia Horticulturae, 2017 - Elsevier
Radish (Raphanus sativus) is an economically important vegetable crop in Asia. Here, we
assessed the genetic diversity of 126 F1 cultivars using 29 agronomic traits and 60 SSR …

Citron watermelon potential to improve crop diversification and reduce negative impacts of climate change

T Mandizvo, AO Odindo, J Mashilo - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides (LH Bailey) Mansf. ex Greb.) is an
underexploited and under-researched crop species with the potential to contribute to crop …

Progress in genetic improvement of citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides): a review

RM Ngwepe, J Mashilo, H Shimelis - Genetic Resources and Crop …, 2019 - Springer
Citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides) is an important tropical crop belonging to
the Cucurbitaceae family. It possesses novel genes for biotic and abiotic stress tolerance …

SSR-Sequencing Reveals the Inter- and Intraspecific Genetic Variation and Phylogenetic Relationships among an Extensive Collection of Radish (Raphanus) …

X Li, J Wang, Y Qiu, H Wang, P Wang, X Zhang, C Li… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Raphanus is an important genus of Brassicaceae and has undergone a
lengthy evolutionary process. However, the inter-and intraspecific phylogenetic relationships …

Morphophysiological and biochemical investigation of the potential of citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides) rootstock under different irrigation regimes

ES Kurtar, M Seymen, D Yavuz, B Acar, D Metin… - Horticulture …, 2024 - Springer
Drought has emerged as a significant abiotic stress in vegetable production. Sweet
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus) is susceptible to drought stress (DS) and requires …

Combining ability and hybrid performance in citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides) for agronomic traits

RM Ngwepe, H Shimelis, J Mashilo - Euphytica, 2023 - Springer
Yield gains in crop plants, such as citron watermelon can be realised through combining
ability tests and hybrid breeding. The objective of the study was to determine the combining …

Genetic diversity among germplasms of Pitaya based on SSR markers

L Pan, J Fu, R Zhang, Y Qin, F Lu, L Jia, Q Hu, C Liu… - Scientia …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pitaya has been widely cultivated in China and has became an economically important fruit
crop. The majority of its germplasm accessions are white and red pulp types and, owing to …