Some Genotype-Environment Interactions in Cucumis melo L.

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 5:23 (article 11) 1982 Georgette Risser Station de’Amelioration des Plantes Maraicheres, I.N.R.A., 84 40 Avignon-Montfavet, France In 1979, we reported that cultivars differ when grown in nutrient solution maintained at low temperature, especially when radiation is low. For instance, in an experiment where root temperature was maintained at 12°C, yellowing and […]

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1982 Cucumber Report

Report No. 5 Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) Effect of the duration of short-day treatment on the flowering response of a Cucumis sativus var. hardwickii (R.) Alef line P.T. Della Vecchia, C.E. Peterson and J.E. Staub (USA) CGC 5:2-3 (1982) Inheritance of short-day response to flowering in crosses between a Cucumis sativus var. hardwickii (R.) Alef line and Cucumis sativus L. lines P.T. Della Vecchia, C.E. Peterson […]

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1982 Squash Report

Report No. 5 Squash and Pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.) On white cotyledons in Cucurbita pepo L. Helen Atthowe and O. Shifriss (USA) CGC 5:39 (1982) Dry matter accumulation and productivity in bush and vine strains of winter squash C.E. Broderick and J.B. Loy (USA) CGC 5:40-41 (1982) Cucurbitacins of cotyledons of Cucurbitaceae cultivars as related to Diabroticite beetle attack J.E. Ferguson, […]

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1982 Other Cucurbit Genera & Species Reports

Report No. 5 Other Genera and Species In vitro culture of embryos of Cucumis zeyheri Sond. (2n=24) J.B.M. Custers and A. Khatun (The Netherlands & Bangladesh) CGC 5:54-56 (1982) Inheritance of resistance to cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGM) in Cucumis anguria L. A.P.M. den Nijs (The Netherlands) CGC 5:57-58 (1982) Rectification of the names of certain accessions […]

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