IMPORTANT SPECIES IN ALIMENTATION AND IN THERAPY UNDERTAKEN IN THE AGRO-ECOLOGICAL AREA OF ARAD FOR THE SPECIES CUCUMIS METULIFERUS

SABIN CHIŞ-JUNIOR, VIRGIL CIUTINĂ, LUCIAN HĂLMĂGEAN, ROXANA MARIANA FARCAȘ, S. CHIŞ

Abstract


The species, Cucumis Metuliferus (the horned melon) is a annually species from the Cucurbitaceae family , native from Africa from the tropical region and from the Australian region, it was successfully acclimatized in the agro-ecological areal of Arad. The fruits are valuable from the nutritional point of view because they contain beneficial substances beneficial for alimentary domain also for the medical domain. It is appreciated by the amateurs of exotic flavors and also by those who want a hypocaloric diet. The undertaken research had the goal of improving the technology of cultivation of this species both in the field and in protected space such as greenhouse.


Keywords


species, agro-ecological areal, beneficial substances, exotic flavors

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(former ISSN 1453-1410, E-ISSN 2069-2307)

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