Breeding and Development of Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus (CGMMV) Resistant Lines in Melon Cucumis melo L.)

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 16:44-46 (article 16) 1993 T.A. More, A. Varma, V.S. Seshadri, R.G. Somkuwar, and L. Rajamony Division of Vegetable Crops, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi – 110012, INDIA In sub-tropical parts of India around Delhi, CGMMV has been found more common and dangerous than any other virus on melon (5, 6). […]

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Downy Mildew (Pseudoperonospora cubensis B & C) Resistance in Melon (Cucumis melo L.)

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 16:40-41 (article 14) 1993 R.G. Somkuwar and T. A. More Division of Vegetable Crops, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi – 110012, INDIA Downy mildew has become a major threat to commercial cucurbits including melon and cucumber in India (5). In the sub-tropical pats during the premonsoon rains and in other […]

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