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Fruits and Vegetables Import Requirements (FAVIR)

Effective October 1, 2022 the Fruits and Vegetables Import Requirements (FAVIR) database has been replaced by the Agricultural Commodity Import Requirements database at https://acir.aphis.usda.gov/s/

Commodity Guide Page

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Turban Squash

Cucurbita maxima

Commodity Summary

Relevant, Active Alerts:

	Short Description
No Alerts found

Approved Name:

Turban Squash

Scientific Name(s):

Cucurbita maxima

Common Name(s):

banana squash, buttercup squash, calabaza, calabaza amarilla, courge commune, giraumon, great pumpkin, halva kaddu, hubbard squash, jättepumpa, kabocha, loche, mitha kaddu, red gourd, reisen-kürbis, speise-kürbis, sun gua, turban squash, winter squash, zapallo, zappallito amargo, zucca

Belongs to:

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Description:

All varieties and subspecies of Cucurbita maxima are included. Another GRIN url for this commodity is: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=311569

Season Information:

No Seasonal Information available

GRIN url:

https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=12597

Image(s):

		Blue hubbard squash photo courtesy of Laurascudder https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Blue_hubbard_squash.jpg
		Buttercup squash photo courtesy of Badagnani https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Buttercupsquash.JPG
		Turban squash photo courtesy of JN95 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mini_red_turban_pumpkin.jpg
		Kabocha photo courtesy of Cota at Japanese Wikipedia https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kabocha.jpg

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