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Questions and Answers

Asked by: Ross Coleman
From: Adelaide Hills
Date: April 4, 2017
Question:
What would cause mature new season pumpkins to have hard fibrous flesh that is inedible even when cooked?
Answer:
The fibrous tissue is part of the phloem tissue that turns woody to support the vascular structure, sometimes phloem is blocked by Callose (polysaccharide blocking sieve plate of phloem tissue that occurs more in cold) and this increases the pressure
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From: Sacramento. California (ZIP-94229), USA
Date: January 30, 2018
Question:
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Answer:
Dear Ms Lewis, this is a technical service for plant nutrition and not a platform to communicate your services. I trust you will respect the nature of this service in the future. RLF