Identification of Natural Sources of Resistance to Powdery Mildew, Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV) and Fruit Flies Infestation in the Indigenous Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) Germplasm

Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) is ranked as one of the least economic important vegetable crops in Sudan despite having high nutritive values and great industrial uses. It is grown in small holdings along rivers banks. The crop is threatened by damage caused by powdery mildew, Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (Sid Ahmed et al., 2003) and fruit […]

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2012 to 2013 Squash and Pumpkin Reports

Squash and Pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.) Two Cucurbita moschata Bush-Parthenocarpic Breeding Lines Through an Interspecific Cross Young Hyun Om CGC 35 & 36:11-12 (2012-2013) Identification of Natural Sources of Resistance to Powdery Mildew, Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV) and Fruit Flies Infestation in the Indigenous Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) Germplasm Mohamed T. Yousif, Ali E. Eljack and […]

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Variability and Correlation among Morphological, Vegetative, Fruit and Yield Parameters of Snake Melon (Cucumis Melo Var. Flexuosus)

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 33-34: 32-35 (2010-2011) Mohamed T. Yousif National Institute for Promotion of Horticultural Exports, University of Gezira Tamadur M. Elamin Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Gezira Al Fadil M. Baraka Agri-technical Group-Khartoum Ali A. El Jack Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Gezira Elamin A. Ahmed Faculty of Agric. & Nat. […]

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