Cucurbita maxima

Name: Cucurbita maxima (Atlantic Giant Pumpkin)
Creator: AgroEco contributors
Keywords: Cucurbita maxima, Atlantic Giant Pumpkin, plantae, Cucurbitaceae

Atlantic Giant Pumpkin

Category: plantae
Primary role: crop
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Cucurbita

4 AI-consensus-verified claims across 3 interaction categories.

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herbivory

This entity is the object of herbivory by Diabrotica spp. · effect: harmful

“Squash, Winter Aphids Cucumber Beetles Caterpillars Leafminers Spider Mites”

eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed

University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach (2024) · Guam Fruit and Vegetable Pesticide Guide, 6th Edition · p. 76 #6495365
This entity is the object of herbivory by Diabrotica spp. · effect: harmful

“Winter Squash”

eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed

Baier A., Dufour R., Guerena M., Van Epen K. (2004) · Organic Integrated Pest Management for Some Agricultural Pests · p. 6 #6495919

pathogen pressure

This entity is the object of pathogen pressure by Didymella bryoniae (Heggenrankporiebultje) · effect: harmful

“attacks the fruit of squash and pumpkin”

pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed

Unknown (Unknown) · History of Plant Pathology and Early Significant Plant Diseases (Chapter 1 Introduction) · p. 516 #6494340

pest pressure

This entity is the object of pest pressure by Aphis gossypii (Cotton aphid, Melon aphid) · effect: harmful

“on C. maxima, 50% reduction in the aphid population was noticed”

eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed

Das B.C., et al. (2021) · Parasitoids in Pest Management · p. 98 #6493234

Profile

Scientific name: Cucurbita maxima
Common name: Atlantic Giant Pumpkin
Kingdom / family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Cucurbita
Category: plantae
Primary role: crop
Crop type: vegetable
Temperature: 20 to 30 °C
pH: 5.5 to 7.5
Precipitation: 600 to 1000 mm
Light: 3/10
Native regions: ["Caño Cuduyarí, departamento de Vaupés (Amazonia Colombiana)","Argentina Northeast","Argentina Northwest","Bolivia","California | El Carmen de Chucurí | Málaga","Manaure | Riohacha","Germany [c]; Slovakia [c]; Hungary [c]; Croatia [c]; North Macedonia [c]; S-Europe [c]; European Russia [c]; Cape Verde Isl. [c] (Ilha de Sao Tiago [c]); Guinea [c]; Togo [c]; Benin [c]; Cameroon [c]; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo] [c]; Chad [c]; Mauritius [c]; La Réunion [c]; Kazakhstan [c]; Turkmenistan [c]; Uzbekistan [c]; Tajikistan [c]; Georgia [Caucasus] [c]; Turkey [c]; China [c]; South Korea [c]; Taiwan [c]; Pakistan [c]; Nepal [c]; India [c] (widespread); Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives] [c]; Maldives [c]; Bangladesh [c]; Andaman Isl. [c]; Nicobar Isl. [c]; Myanmar [c]; Thailand [c]; Laos [c]; Cambodia [c]; Vietnam [c]; Philippines [c]; New Guinea [c]; Australia [c] (Queensland [c], New South Wales [c]); New Zealand [c]; Fiji [c]; Palau [c] (Koror [c], Yap [c], Ulithi [c], Lukunor [c]); Guam [c]; Fed. States of Micronesia [c] (Pohnpei [c]); Marshall Isl. [c] (Enewetok [c], Rongelap [c], Ujelang [c], Aur [c]); USA [c] (Arkansas [c], Massachusetts [c], Maine [c], Michigan [c], North Carolina [c], New York [c], Ohio [c], Pennsylvania [c], South Carolina [c], Utah [c], Virginia [c], Vermont [c], Wisconsin [c]); Mexico [c]; Honduras [c]; Panama; Cuba [c]; Jamaica [c]; Dominican Republic [c]; Haiti [c]; Trinidad & Tobago [c]; Colombia [c]; Venezuela [c]; Bolivia [c]; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia); Argentina (Cordoba, Entre Rios, Jujuy, Mendoza)","Colombia, Nariño, Ricuarte, Resguardo Indígena Pialapí Pueblo Viejo, Reserva Natural La Planada","Leticia | Manizales | Pasto","Departamento del Tolima, municipio de San Luis, laguna de Chicualí","Australia","Caribbean","Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)","North America","South America"]
Invasive regions: ["Amazonia colombiana: sur del departamento del Vichada; el suroriente del Meta; todo el territorio de los departamentos de Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, Guaviare, Putumayo y Vaupés; la Bota Caucana; y las vertientes amazónicas de Nariño (la parte alta de los ríos Guamuez, Sucio, San Miguel y Aguarico)","Albania","Andaman Is.","Arkansas","Assam","Azores","Bangladesh","Benin","Cameroon","Cape Verde","Caroline Is.","Chad","China South-Central","China Southeast","Colombia","Comoros","Cook Is.","Cuba","Czechia-Slovakia","DR Congo","Dominican Republic","East Himalaya","Ecuador","Gabon","Gambia","Georgia","Germany","Great Britain","Guinea","Gulf of Guinea Is.","Haiti","India","Ivory Coast","Kazakhstan","Korea","Laos","Maine","Marianas","Marshall Is.","Massachusetts","Michigan","Nauru","New York","New Zealand North","New Zealand South","Nicobar Is.","North Carolina","Ohio","Pakistan","Pennsylvania","Peru","Puerto Rico","South Carolina","Sweden","Tadzhikistan","Transcaucasus","Trinidad-Tobago","Turkmenistan","Uruguay","Utah","Uzbekistan","Venezuelan Antilles","Venezuela","Vermont","Vietnam","Virginia","West Himalaya","Wisconsin","Austria","AT","AU","Belgium","Flemish Region","Brussels-Capital Region","Walloon Region"]

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