2024 Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report #47

CGC47 (2024) Complete Report Individual Reports: Tunisian Cucurbits: A Reservoir of Genetic Diversity for Sustainable Agriculture. Hela Chikh-Rouhou and Ana Garcés-Claver Cucumis bisexualis, Buried in the Taxonomic Wastebasker C. melo subsp. agrestis  is the Correct Name for Mapao Egg, Hermaphrodite Line Y101, and Weedy Melon UT1, and Helps Focus on Trait Evolution and Domestication of […]

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2023 Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report #46

CGC 46 – Complete Report (pdf) CGC 46 (2023) Table of Contents Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) and related species 1. Should the Unpublished Name Citrullus lanatus subsp. vulgaris var. melgalospermus for the ZiGua Seed-Snack Variety from China, be Validated?  Susanne S. Renner Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) and related species 4. North Carolina Performance Trials for Cultivars of Parthenocarpic […]

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2022 Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report #45

Special Edition – 2022 Gene List for Melon Catherine Dogimont and Nebahat Sari Page Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………. 1 Host Plant Resistance Genes………………………………………………………………………….. 1 Resistance to Viral Diseases………………………………………………………………….. 2 Insect Resistance……………………………………………………………………………… 5 Resistance to Fungal Diseases……………………………………………..………………… 5 Oomycete Resistance…………………………………………………………………………. 7 Bacterial Disease Resistance…………………………………………………………………. 8 Abiotic Stress Tolerance Genes………………………………………………………………………. 8 Seed and Seedling Genes……………………………………………………………………………… 8 Leaf and Foliage Genes…………………………………………………………………………….…. […]

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2021 Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report #44

CGC 44 (2021) Table of Contents Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) and related species 1. Citrullus Germplasm Diversity in Tunisia: An Overview.  Hela Chikh-Rouhou and Ana Garcés-Claver 4. Citrullus naudinianus Genome Assembly. Robert L. Jarret, Olga Dudchenko, David Weisz, Ruqayya Khan and Erez L. Aiden Melon (Cucumis melo) 7. Melon Germplasm from Tunisia with Immense Breeding Value.  […]

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2020 Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report #43

CGC 43 (2020) Table of Contents Research Reports: Development of Differential Hosts to Identify Commercially Relevant Races of Melon Podosphaera xanthii Against Which Vegetable Seed Companies Make Claims of Resistance. Valerie Grimault, Sandrine Houdault and Phyllis Himmel   Genetic Control of Resistance to Zucchini yellow mosaic virus Derived from Melon Accession IC 274006. María López-Martin, Carmelo […]

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