Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 14:129-137 (article 44) 1991 Warren R. Henderson Department of Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-7609 A list of the genes of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum and Nakai) was initially published in 1976 (30); lists of supplementary genes were published in 1979 (3) and 1982 (4). In 1985, […]
Warren R. Henderson
Inheritance of Orange Flesh Color in Watermelon
Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 12:59-63 (article 26) 1989 Warren R. Henderson Department of Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-7609 A variety of flesh colors are present in watermelon: red, orange, yellow, and white. Porter (3) reported yellow flesh from ‘Golden Honey’ was recessive, y to red flesh, Y . Poole (2) showed […]
Bacterial Rind Necrosis of Watermelon in North Carolina
Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 5:36-37 (article 18) 1982 Warren R. Henderson and S. F. Jenkins, Jr. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27650 Bacterial rind necrosis (BRN) has been reported in Florida (2), Texas (4), and Hawaii (3). Fruits infected with BRN were also observed in research plots in North Carolina in the late 1960’s […]
1980 Resolution and Notes
Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 3:ii-iv (introduction) 1980 Resolution Resolution and notes of organization meeting, October 28, 1976, Denver Hilton, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A. The following resolution was adopted by research workers interested in organizing the Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative: The Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative is organized to develop and advance the genetics of economically important cucurbits. Membership to […]