Effect of Fruit Thinning on Dry Matter Accumulation and Variability in Cucurbita maxima Winter Squash

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 6:72-73 (article 36) 1983 Deborah Evans and Brent Loy University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824 In breeding efforts to develop small-fruited bush strains of C. maxima winter squash, we have encountered problems in obtaining strains with consistently high dry matter in the pericarp of fruit. Preliminary observations suggested that this […]

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