Luffa cylindrica (L.) M. Roemer (Sponge Gourd-Niyan wetakolu): An Emerging High Potential Underutilized Cucurbit

<p>Luffa cylindrica (L.) M. Roem (Sponge gourd, Niyan wetakolu) is an emerging high potential crop in Asia. In Sri Lanka, it is considered as an underutilized vegetable. Although the crop has been cultivated in both dry and intermediate zones of Sri Lanka for a long time, little information is...

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Main Authors: M.W.K.P. Silva, R.H.G. Ranil, R.M. Fonseka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya 2015-06-01
Series:Tropical Agricultural Research
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Online Access:https://tar.sljol.info/articles/8004