Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 10:76-77 (article 39) 1987 Fenny Dane, A. G. Hunter, and O. L. Chambliss Department of Horticulture and Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, Auburn University, AL 36849 Cucurbitacins are very bitter and toxic secondary plant substances which can be found in roots, cotyledons and fruits of many cucurbit species. Synthesis of the bitter […]
O. L. Chambliss
A Watermelon Bulk Population with Resistance to Cucumber Beetles
Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 1:23-24 (article 22) 1978 O. L. Chambliss and J. D. Norton Auburn University Agricultural Experiment Station, Auburn, AL 36830 A bulk population of cucumber beetle resistant watermelon has been developed from resistant single plant selection grown in minimum isolation and allowed to open-pollinate for three generations. The original population was grown […]
Vegetable Improvement Newsletter No. 10
February 1968 Compiled by H.M. Munger, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 1. A Chromosomal Interchange in Cabbage M.E. Nasrallah Biology Department, State University College, Cortland, N.Y. A naturally occurring case of semi-sterility was observed in one plant of a self-fertile line derived from the Cornell release 52-153. The semi-sterility was manifested in reduced seed set. […]