Consider this: global coal prices have historically averaged 0.06 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh). Until the past decade, no alternative energy resource came close to rivaling that price. Fossil fuel steam averages around 0.05 cents/kWh, and small-scale natural gas can go as low as 0.03 cents...
Such compounds were previously detected in several fruits as in apples, anise, cumin, and others [15,25,26,27]; however, according to our knowledge, this is the first report of their presence in Cucurbitaceae. The exact bioactivities of such class of compounds in these fruits have yet to ...