Papaya Biology, Cultivation, Production and Uses

Glossary 221 Nodule: Round bacteria-filled swellings on the roots of legume plants. Nomenclature: The study of naming plants inc ...

222 Glossary Perlite: A light weight white-coloured soil additive from volcanic materials. Pest: Any species, strain or biotype ...

Glossary 223 Ripening: The composite of the processes that occur from the latter stages of growth and development through the ea ...

224 Glossary Staminate: An imperfect flower with stamens or pollen-producing structures, but with no pistil, or seed-producing s ...

Glossary 225 a key role in generating energy and promotes good muscle tone. It acts as an antioxidant, protecting the body from ...

226 Glossary of muscles, helps in the formation of insulin and helps prevent macular degeneration (one of the most common causes ...

227 Abbreviations ⚥ Hermaphrodite ♀ Pistillate ♂ Staminate AFLP Amplified fragment length polymorphism BAC Bacterial artificial ...

228 Abbreviations SCA Specific combining ability SSR Simple sequence repeat markers SuF Suppressing femaleness TDZ Thiodiazuron ...

229 References Abdulazeez, A.M., D. A. Ameh, S. Ibrahim, J. Ayo and S. F. Ambali. 2009. Effect of fer- mented and unfermented se ...

230 References Allan, P., J. McChlery and D. Biggs. 1987. Environmental effects on clonal female and male Carica papaya L. plant ...

References 231 Bamisaye, F. A., E. O. Ajani and J. B. Minari. 2013. Prospects of ethnobotanical uses of paw- paw (Carica papaya) ...

232 References Caberera-Ponce, J. L., A. Vegas-Garcia and L. Herrera-Estrella. 1995. Herbicide resistant transgenic papaya plant ...

References 233 Chavasit, V., R. Pisaphab, P. Sungpung, S. Jittinandana and E. Wasantwisut. 2002. Change in beta-carotene and vit ...

234 References Couey, H. M., A. M. Alvarez and M. G. Nelson. 1984. Comparison of hot water spray and immersion treatments for co ...

References 235 Dhinesh Babu, K., R. K. Patel, A. Singh, D. S. Yadav, L. C. De and B. C. Deka. 2010. Seed germination, seedling g ...

236 References Ellis, R. H., T. D. Hong and E. H. Roberts. 1991. Effect of storage temperature and moisture on the germination o ...

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238 References Hamilton, R. A. 1954. A quantitative study of growth and fruiting in inbred and crossbred progenies from two Solo ...

References 239 Irtwange, S. V. 2006. Application of modified atmosphere packaging and related technol- ogy in postharvest handli ...

240 References Kamal Kumar, R., R. Amutha, S. Muthulaksmi, P. Mareeswari and W. B. Rani. 2007. Screening of dioecious papaya hyb ...