Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 6:8-9 (article 4) 1983 H. Inggamer and O.M.B. de Ponti Institute for Horticultural Plant Breeding, P.O.B. 16, 6700 AA Wageningen, The Netherlands In order to improve the biological control of the glasshouse whitefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum) with the parasitic wasp Encarsia formosa, glabrous cucumber mutants were introduced from the USSR and the USA (1). The […]
H. Inggamer
A Second Source of Non-bitterness in Cucumber
Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 4:11 (article 5) 1981 H. Inggamer and O. M. B. de Ponti Institute for Horticultural Plant Breeding, Wageningen, The Netherlands The non-bitter character is commercially of vital importance in The Netherlands, bitter cucumbers being unwanted and thus unsalable. In the 1950s, a continuous search went on at the IVT for non-bitter […]
The Identity of Genes for Glabrousness in Cucumis sativus L.
Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 3:14 (article 8) 1980 H. Inggamer and O.M.B. de Ponti Institute for Horticultural Plant Breeding, Wageningen, The Netherlands The occurrence of glabrous cucumber has been reported from the USSR and the USA. In the USSR the cucumbers in question are the spontaneous mutants Odnostebelnyi 33 and Mayak 422, which were found at […]