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University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service Plant Disease Management Image Library - Tomato and Vegetable Diseases - Cantaloupe - Provides digital image of the diseases.
Guide to the Commercial Production of Muskmelon (Cantaloupe) and Related Melons Historical Perspective Muskmelons, often called can- taloupes in the United States, are not commonly grown here. True can- taloupes have deeply grooved fruit with a hard, warty, or scaly rind and orange or green esh.
SATURDAY, Feb. 17 (HealthDay News) -- The tainted-food scare widened Saturday with the recall of fresh cantaloupe and selected jars of organic baby food. Dole Fresh Fruit Co.
Great taste is one of the biggest reasons to grow your own garden, yet many of the best-tasting varieties are becoming hard to find because our current food system often values shelf life and shipping qualities more than taste and tenderness
Adult - This soft-bodied, pear-shaped insect is pale to dark green in cool seasons and yellow in hot, dry summers. Though winged forms develop periodically, most adults are wingless and about 2 mm long. All forms have a pair of tailpipe-like appendages known as cornicles.
Title: Stand Tall Molly Lou Melon Author: Patty Lovell Illustrator: David Catrow Date of Publication Genre: Fantasy Grades K-5 Estimated Time Needed: I anticipate my lesson will take one hour from start to completion of the activity.
HANDLING Muskmelon is the common name for botanical varieties of Cucumis melo L. This botanical group includes cantaloupe, honeydew, and casaba. Cantaloupe fruit (C. melo var. reticulatus Naud.) are usually characterized by netted surfaces with shallow vein tracts and the flesh is salmon-coloured.
P. electra is mostly dark grey, with a faint darker grey cape, which narrows at the head. A faint light band extends from the blowhole to the apex of the melon. A distinct dark eye patch, broadening as it extends from the eye to the melon, is often present.
A citron melon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides) growing wild along the railroad tracks in coastal San Diego County, California. One melon is cut open to reveal the whitish flesh.