Resistance to Cucumber Mosaic Virus Transmission by Aphis Gossypii in Melon

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 3:30 (article 16) 1980 H. Lecoq and M. Pitrat Station de Pathologie Vegetale, INRA, Domaine Saint Maurice, 84140 Montfavet, France (first author); Station d’Amelioration des Plantes Maraicheres, INRA, Domaine Saint Maurice, 84140 Montfavet, France (second author) Aphid borne cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) causes one of the major disease affecting muskmelon crops […]

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Realization of the Interspecific Hybridization (F1 and BC1) Between Cucurbita pepo and C. ecuadorensis

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 3:42 (article 23) 1980 R. Dumas de Vaulx and M. Pitrat Station d’Amelioration des Plantes Maraicheres, I.N.R.A., Domaine Saint Maurice, 84140 Montfavet-Avignon, France Cucurbita ecuadorensis is resistant to the most important and common diseases of C. pepo in France: powdery mildew, cucumber mosaic virus, watermelon mosaic virus (1, 2). The interspecific cross between the […]

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1979 Stocks and Germplasm Desired or for Exchange

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 2:54-56 (article 30) 1979 Stocks Desired J.M. Crall Watermelon lines with gummy stem blight resistance for crossing with the most advanced lines in our progeny selection program. J.D. McCreight Chlorophyll deficient stocks and stocks having any one or more of the following genes of Cucumis melo: g, gynomonoecious; gp, green petals; h, […]

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Disease Resistances in Some Wild Cucumis Species

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 2:44-45 (article 27) 1979 M. Pitrat and R. D. de Vaulx Station d’Amélioration des Plantes Maraîcherès, I.N.R.A., Domaine Saint Maurice, 84140 Montfavet-Avignon, France Cucumis species in collection at the Vegetable Plant Breeding Station of Montfavet-Avignon (France) were evaluated for resistance to natural infestation or artificial inoculation to some important diseases in France: […]

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Interspecific Cross Between Cucurbita pepo and C. martinezii

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 2:35 (article 20) 1979 R. D. de Vaulx and M. Pitrat Station d’Amélioration des Plantes Maraîchères, I.N.R.A., Domaine Saint Maurice, 84140 Montfavet-Avignon, France Powdery mildew, cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), and watermelon mosaic virus (WMV) are important and common diseases of Cucurbita pepo in France. High levels of resistance have not been described in […]

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