1985 Squash Reports

Squash and Pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.)

  1. Obtention of embryos and plants from in vitro culture of unfertilized ovules of Cucurbita pepo
    D. Chambonnet and R. Dumas de Vaulx (France)
    CGC 8:66 (1985)
  2. Differential sensitivity of Cucurbita pepo cultivars to ethephon
    Menahem Edelstein, Harry S. Paris, Haim Nerson, Zvi Karchi and Yosef Burger (Israel)
    CGC 8:67-68 (1985)
  3. Rapid TLC and HPLC test For cucurbitacins
    P.M. Gorski, A. Jaworski, S. Shannon and R.W. Robinson (Poland and USA)
    CGC 8:69-70 (1985)
  4. Cucurbitacin concentrations in different plant parts of Cucurbita species as a function of age
    A. Jaworski, P. M. Gorski, S. Shannon and R.W. Robinson (USA and Poland)
    CGC 8:71-73 (1985)
  5. Breeding for resistance to cucumber mosaic virus in courgette and vegetable marrow
    D.A.C. Pink and D.G.A. Walkey (United Kingdom)
    CGC 8:74-75 (1985)
  6. Lack of resistance to zucchini yellow mosaic virus in accessions of Cucurbita maxima
    R. Provvidenti and R. Alconero (USA)
    CGC 8:76-77 (1985)
  7. Breeding high-female lines through interspecific hybridization of Cucurbita
    Soo Nyeon Kwack and Kunimitsu Fujieda (Japan)
    CGC 8:78-79 (1985)