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Disease Symptoms: Foliar symptoms appear as necrotic, sometimes water-soaked, V-shaped lesions which extend back towards the midrib of the plant and which are usually surrounded by a yellow halo.
Within its range, the melon fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae Coquillett, is one of the most important pests with which vegetable growers have to contend. Although found in Hawaii, it is not present in the continental United States.
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The familiar cantaloupe (Cucumis melo) has corky reticulations on the skin and thick, sweet fleshy inner pericarp. You can observe here that the seeds are attached around the peripheral of the central chamber (parietal placentation), and the seeds appear to be localized in three regions.
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An outbreak of Salmonella poona has been associated with cantaloupe from two Mexican companies sold under the brand name Viva. As a result, the FDA issued a warning in May to retailers, restaurants and food service operations to check their stock and remove any cantaloupe with this brand.
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.
While compiling genetic linkage maps in several plant species based upon restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs), it was noted that the incidence of polymorphism differs among species.
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