Okra: References & Edit History

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Article title updated for style. Nov 03, 2026
Add new Web site: The Royal Society of Chemistry - RSC Advances - A Review: Pharmacological Activity and Phytochemical Profile of Abelmoschus esculentus. Oct 13, 2026
Add new Web site: International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research - Okra: A potential super food for today’s generation (PDF). Aug 29, 2025
Add new Web site: CellPress - Heliyon - Synthesis, characterization, and cytotoxicity studies of nanocellulose extracted from okra (Abelmoschus Esculentus) fiber. Jul 19, 2025
Add new Web site: International Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences - An Overview on Okra (Abelmoschus Esculententus) and it's Importance as a nutritive Vegetable in the World (PDF). May 23, 2025
Add new Web site: North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox - Abelmoschus esculentus. Mar 28, 2025
Add new Web site: University of Saskatchewan - College of Agriculture and Bioresources - Okra. Jan 15, 2025
Add new Web site: IOPscience - IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science - Enhanced production of pruned okra plant (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) by applying IAA and Urea fertilizer (PDF). Dec 06, 2024
Add new Web site: OSU College of Agricultural Sciences - Department of Horticulture - Okra. Sep 13, 2024
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - 5 Benefits of Eating Okra. Jun 21, 2024
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Advancing okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) breeding to unlock inherent multi-stress resistance for efficiency and sustainability in agriculture. May 09, 2024
Add new Web site: Royal Horticultural Society - How to grow okra. Dec 06, 2023
Add new Web site: Go Botany - Okra. Oct 13, 2023
Add new Web site: Michigan State University - Foundations of Gardening - How to Grow Okra. Aug 18, 2023
Add new Web site: WebMD - Health Benefits of Okra. Jun 21, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Illinois Extension - Illinois Extension Vegetable Gardening - Okra. May 12, 2023
Add new Web site: Clemson Cooperative Extension - Home and Garden Information Center - Okra. Mar 31, 2023
Add new Web site: PennState Extension - The Joy of Okra in the Garden and on the Table. Feb 19, 2023
Add new Web site: Oklahoma State University Extension - Okra Production. Dec 23, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The genome of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) provides insights into its genome evolution and high nutrient content. Nov 28, 2022
Add new Web site: Healthline - 7 Nutrition and Health Benefits of Okra. Sep 03, 2022
Added an image of okra fruits. May 01, 2019
Added cross-references. May 01, 2019
Add new Web site: The Spruce - Growing Okra in the Backyard Vegetable Garden. Mar 13, 2018
Add new Web site: Plants of the World online - Okra. Feb 15, 2018
Media added. Apr 13, 2017
Add new Web site: Centers for Disease Control - Vegetable of the Month: Okra. Apr 30, 2012
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Okra. Feb 05, 2009
Media added. Oct 08, 2007
Added new Web site: University of Illinois Extension - Okra. Jun 06, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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