Interspecific Hybridization of Cucumis

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 1:40 (article 37) 1978 R. W. Robinson and E. Kowalewski New York Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, NY 14456 Diallel reciprocal cross pollinations were made among cucumber, muskmelon, and l9 wild species of Cucumis. The only species that crossed with the cucumber was C. Hardwickii; and C. trigonus and C. callosus were the only species to cross with […]

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White Fly Resistance in Cucumis Species

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 1:38 (article 34) 1978 E. Kowalewski3 and R. W. Robinson New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, NY 14456 Cucumis species were evaluated for resistance to natural infestation with white flies in the greenhouse. Scanning electron and stereoscope microscope studies were made to determine if white fly resistance is related to morphology or […]

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