1980 Cucumber Report

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Report No. 3

Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

    1. In vitro adventitious bud formation on seedling and embryo explants of Cucumis sativus L.
      J.B.M. Custers and J.H.W. Bergervoet (The Netherlands)
      CGC 3:2-4 (1980)
    2. Rosette, a spontaneous cucumber mutant arising from cucumber- muskmelon mentor pollination
      A.C. de Ruiter, B.J. van der Knap and R. W. Robinson (The Netherlands and USA)
      CGC 3:4 (1980)
    3. Screening cucumbers for resistance to the vegetable leafminer
      Gwendolyn Eason, G.G. Kennedy and R. L. Lower (USA)
      CGC 3:5-6 (1980)
    4. Effects of the white spine allele on skin toughness and fruit firmness in ‘Wisconsin SMR18’ cucumber
      B.F. George, and H.M. Munger (USA)
      CGC 3:6-8 (1980)
    5. An apetalous male sterile mutant in cucumber
      P.E. Grimbly (United Kingdom)
      CGC 3:9 (1980)
    6. An estimate of heritability of fruit number from a cross between a pickling cucumber inbred (Cucumis sativus L.) and an inbred of C. hardwickii R.
      R.R. Horton,R.L. Lower and J. Nienhuis (USA)
      CGC 3:10-11 (1980)
    7. Complementation between two perfect flowered mutants in cucumber
      A.F. Iezzoni, C.E. Peterson and G.E. Tolla (USA)
      CGC 3:12-13 (1980)
    8. The identity of genes for glabrousness in Cucumis sativus L.
      H. Inggamer and O.M.B. de Ponti (The Netherlands)
      CGC 3:14 (1980)
    9. The effect of fruit size on various fruit quality characteristics
      J. Mather and R.L. Lower (USA)
      CGC 3:15-16 (1980)
    10. Influence of reciprocal donor scions on fruit setting characteristics of recipient scions of Cucumis sativus and C. hardwickii R.
      James Nienhuis and R.L. Lower (USA)
      CGC 3:17-19 (1980)
    11. Heterosis estimates for several characteristics in a cross between a gynoecious inbred of Cucumis sativus L. and C. hardwickii R. line
      James Nienhuis, R.L. Lower and R.R. Horton (USA)
      CGC 3:20-21 (1980)
    12. Effectiveness of AVG for inducing staminate flowers on gynoecious cucumbers
      A.P.M. den Nijs (The Netherlands)
      CGC 3:22-23 (1980)
    13. “Divided leaf”, a recessive seedling marker in cucumber
      A.P.M. den Nijs and H.O. Mackiewicz (The Netherlands)
      CGC 3:24 (1980)
    14. Pollen receptivity of different areas of the stigma in cucumber
      R.W. Robinson and D.F. Heffernan (USA)
      CGC 3:25 (1980)