An Induced Mutation in Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.): Super Compact

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 19:1-3 (article 1) 1996 K. Niemirowicz-Szczytt, M. Rucinska and A. Korzeniewsia Department of Plant Genetics, Breeding and Biotechnology, Warsaw Agricultural University, SGW, 02-787 Warsaw, Poland A mutant designated as super compact (scp) belongs to the series of mutants (1,3-6) which are currently being maintained in a collection originally developed by B, […]

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Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Induced Mutations: A Female Sterile Mutant and An Independent Long Hypocotyl Mutant

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 18:13-15 (article 6) 1995 K. Niemirowicz-Szczytt, M. Rucinska, A. Korzeniewska and S. Malepszy Department of Genetics and Hort. Plant Breeding, Warsaw Agricultural University, SGGW, 02-766 Warsaw, Poland As with previously described mutants (2-5), the two mutants reported here belong to our collection developed by Kubicki. Mutants were obtained by ethyleneimine seed […]

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Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) induced mutations: A Phaseolus leaf mutant

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 16:14-17 (article 6) 1993 M. Rucinska, E. Bergier, K. Niemirowicz-Szcytt and A. Korzeniewska Department of Genetics and Horticultural Plant Breeding, Warsaw Agricultural University, SGGW, 02-766 Warsaw, Poland A Phaseolus leaf mutation, along with other previously described cucumber nmutants produced in our laboratory (1, 2, 3), was obtained by chemical mutagenesis. As […]

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Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Induced Mutations. II. A Second Short Petiole Mutant

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 15:33-34 (article 12) 1992 M. Rucinska, K. Niemirowicz-Szcytt and A. Korzeniewska Department of Genetics and Horticultural Plant Breeding, Warsaw Agricultural University – SGGW, 02-766 Warsaw, Poland The Short petiole-2 mutation of cucumber is part of our collection of chemically-induced mutants obtained by Kubicki (1). The first mutant line from the collection […]

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A Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Mutant with Yellow Stem and Leaf Petioles

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 14:8-9 (article 3) 1991 M. Rucinska, K. Niemirowicz-Szcytt and A. Korzeniewska Department of Genetics and Horticultural Plant Breeding, Warsaw Agricultural University SGGW, 02-766 Warsaw, Poland A cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) mutant with yellow stem and leaf petioles was obtained from a highly inbred line of ‘Borszczagowski’ after treatment of the seeds […]

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