The Cucurbitaceae family comprises about 115 genera and 960 species of different fruits and vegetables, which are rich sources of proteins, vitamins, minerals, dietary fibers, and many bioactive ...

Kiwano melon is an exotic and richly nutritious fruit from the central and southern regions of Africa. It contains antioxidants, electrolytes, iron, and other components that support overall health.

Josh Byrne has an African horned melon (Cucumis metuliferus). They’re also known as jelly melon or kiwano and it comes from sub Saharan Africa, growing on a climbing vine like a cucumber. Josh hasn’t ...

Recently, scientists from the Institute of Vegetables and Flowers of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science provided new insights into the correlation between cucurbit root volatiles and ...