Improving Artificial Pollination Techniques for Muskmelon

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 10:43-44 (article 25) 1987 M.V. Andrés, J. Abadía, M.C. Hernández-Pina, and A. Alonso-Allende Centro de Edafologia y Biologia Aplicada del Segura, C.S.I.C. Murcia, Spain F. Nuez Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain The combination of mechanical techniques of stamen removal and pollination with the growth regulator BA (6-Benzyladenine), increases fruit set in […]

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Characterization of Melon Cultivars 

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 8:39-40 (Article 15) 1985 Gomez-Guillamon, M. L. Estacion Experimental La Mayora (C.S.I.C.), Malaga, Spain Abadia, J. Centro de Edafologia (C.S.I.C.), Murcia, Spain Cuartero, J. Estacion Experimental La Mayora (C.S.I.C.), Malaga, Spain Cortes, C. and F. Nuez Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain An evaluation of several melon cultivars was started in 1983, […]

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Inheritance Mode of Melon Fruit Characters

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 8:34-35 (Article 13) 1985 Abadia, J. Centro de Edafologia (C.S.I.C.), Murcia, Spain Gomez-Guillamon, M. L. and J. Cuartero Estacion Experimental La Mayora (C.S.I.C.), Malaga, Spain Nuez, F. Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain In 1983 we started a program to study the genetics of various characters important in melon breeding. The inheritance […]

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