Identification of two serotypes in squash mosaic virus strains - Knuhtsen, Nelson - 1968 () Citation Context ...nslation of purified RNA-2 from either subgroup. the families Leguminosae, Cruciferae, Solanaceae and Cucurbitaceae. Previous workers have utilized host-range and symptomatology, but ...
Since all gourds belong to the Cucurbit family, I was expecting our swan gourds to have squash-like flowers. Imagine my surprise when they produced huge white flowers that were not like a squash blossom at all. It seemed like we had weeks of only male blossoms before we started to see fe...
Before Europeans brought honeybees to the New World, squash bees were the main pollinators of squashes and gourds that were planted by indigenous peoples throughout the Americas. These days, you can find male squash bees in the first few hours after sunrise, darting from squash flower to squ...