New Plants for Florida: Tropical Pumpkin
Tropical pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata Duchesne), also known as calabaza, calabash, auyama, ayote, or zapallo, is a species of pumpkin that is grown throughout the tropics and subtropics. Tropical pumpkins are a valuable source of dietary carotenoids that have a major role in nutrition as provitamin...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2003-08-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/109023 |