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Green, scaly sweetsop fruit (Annona squamosa), also called sugar-apple, growing on a leafy branch. sweetsop
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Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - A Review of Nutrition, Bioactivities, and Health Benefits of Custard Apple (Annona squamosa): From Phytochemicals to Potential Application. Oct 07, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - A Review of Nutrition, Bioactivities, and Health Benefits of Custard Apple (Annona squamosa): From Phytochemicals to Potential Application. May 30, 2026
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Plant Science - Transcriptome Analysis and Identification of Genes Associated with Floral Transition and Flower Development in Sugar Apple (Annona squamosa L.). May 01, 2025
Add new Web site: Nature - Scientific Reports - Nutritional, phytochemical, and in vitro anticancer potential of sugar apple (Annona squamosa) fruits. Mar 06, 2025
Add new Web site: University of Guam - Sweetsop Tree Care Guide for Guam (PDF). Jan 22, 2025
Add new Web site: International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research - Pharmacological Activities of Annona Squamosa: A Review. Oct 09, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - The biochemical analysis of soursop and sweetsop and their potential use as dehydration therapy. Aug 27, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - New starches: Physicochemical properties of sweetsop (Annona squamosa) and soursop (Annona muricata) starches. May 17, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences - Gardening Solutions - Sweetsop, Soursop, and Atemoya. Dec 07, 2023
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Healthessentials - What Is Soursop? Sep 29, 2023
Add new Web site: WebMD - What Are the Health Benefits of Sugar Apples? Aug 04, 2023
Add new Web site: World Agroforestry - Annona squamosa. Jun 08, 2023
Add new Web site: Purdue University - Department of Horticulture - NEWCROP - Sugar Apple. Apr 12, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Florida IFAS Extension - Sugar Apple Growing in the Florida Home Landscape. Feb 28, 2023
Noted that the pulp can be made into a juice. Nov 09, 2022
Article revised. Sep 06, 2016
Add new Web site: Desert-Tropicals.com - Sweetsop. Feb 18, 2011
Add new Web site: Global Invasive Species Database - Sweetsop. Feb 18, 2011
Add new Web site: Backyard Nature - Sweetsop. Feb 18, 2011
Add new Web site: eFlora - Annona Squamosa. Feb 18, 2011
Media added. Jan 30, 2009
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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