Bitterness in cucumbers

D. R. Bienz; Robert Earl Thornton

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Bitterness in cucumbers

D. R. Bienz and Robert Earl Thornton

Yards and gardens., Washington State University Extension

08/1989

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Abstract

Cucumbers--Northwest, Pacific.

Cucurbitaceae--Sensory evaluation.

Bitterness (Taste)

Explains that cucurbitacin B and C cause cucumbers to be bitter. Lists varieties by their tendency to be bitter. To reduce bitterness, choose the right varieties and irrigate properly. 2 pages.

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Title: Bitterness in cucumbers
Creators: D. R. Bienz (Author)
Robert Earl Thornton (Author)
Academic Unit: Publications, WSU Extension
Series: Yards and gardens.
Publisher: Washington State University Extension; Pullman, Washington
Identifiers: 99900502015501842
Copyright: In copyright ; openAccess ; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ ; http://purl.org/eprint/accessRights/OpenAccess
Language: English
Resource Type: Report