I hope fruits of Balkar ji's plant and Yazdi ji's plant must have matured by now. A photograph of stalk attachment, cut section and seed should help.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 7:43 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks yazdi ji > Let us see the fruits of Balkar ji's plant and your plant mature to reach a > conclusion. > > > -- > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 7:29 AM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Dr. Gurcharan Singh ji >> Copying the link for ash gourd. >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_melon >> names of vegetables with botanical names and common names in malayalam >> http://www.keralaagriculture.gov.in/htmle/crops/f1.html >> Regards >> Yazdy. >> >> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Yazdy ji >> > I hope you are right. Let us wait for the ripe fruits also. Please try >> to >> > find exact local and English name of this. Simple pumpkin or squash >> > sometimes does not help much. >> > >> > -- >> > Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> > Retired Associate Professor >> > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 6:24 AM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh ji, >> >> Am attaching the pictures of plant, leaves, fruit and female flower of >> >> curcubita Moshchata. >> >> Regards >> >> Yazdy. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 10:13 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> > Fixing species of pumkins is really a tough job, leaves and flowers >> >> > don't >> >> > help much (although C. moschata and C. mixta have white bloches on >> >> > leaves). >> >> > I think in the ultimate analysis fruit stalk and point of its >> attachment >> >> > may >> >> > help in fixing the exact identity. >> >> > http://www.annadana.com/actu/new_news.cgi?id_news=70 >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> >> > Retired Associate Professor >> >> > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> >> > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> >> > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> >> > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> >> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> I think it is the yellow flesh pumpkin. which would that be sir? I >> >> >> have a couple of vines of the ash gourd and the yellow fleshed one, >> >> >> shall just try and send the pictures a little later. >> >> >> Regards >> >> >> Yazdy. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 10:58 PM, Gurcharan Singh < >> [email protected]> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> > Yazdi ji >> >> >> > Pumpkin it is, but the question is which species: C. maxima, C. >> >> >> > moschata, P. >> >> >> > mixta, C. filicifolia, C. pepo and even sometimes Benincasa >> hispida >> >> >> > are >> >> >> > all >> >> >> > known as pumkins. Same is the true for word squash. >> >> >> > -- >> >> >> > Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> >> >> > Retired Associate Professor >> >> >> > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> >> >> > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> >> >> > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> >> >> > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> >> > >> >> >> > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Yazdy Palia < >> [email protected]> >> >> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I think it is the pumpkin. I base my opinion on two factors. The >> >> >> >> last >> >> >> >> picture has white lines, this normally does not come in ash gourd >> or >> >> >> >> the Agra Petha. The 4th picture also indicates it must be the >> orange >> >> >> >> coloured pumpkin. In any case, I think we better wait for some >> >> >> >> experts >> >> >> >> to express their opinion. >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> Yazdy. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Balkar Arya < >> [email protected]> >> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> > Dear Gurcharan Ji >> >> >> >> > Lets wait for more inputs from members >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > Regards >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > Dr Balkar Singh >> >> >> >> > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> >> >> >> > Arya P G College, Panipat >> >> >> >> > Haryana-132103 >> >> >> >> > 09416262964 >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > >
