Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 7:49-50 (article 22) 1984 H. Nerson, H.S. Paris, Z. Karchi, Y. Burger, and M. Edelstein Department of Vegetable Crops, Agricultural Research Organization, Newe Ya’ar Experiment Station, P.O. Haifa, Israel Most vegetable crops are sensitive or moderately sensitive to salinity (1). Melons are classified as moderately tolerant (3) and are a potential […]
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The Importance of Cultural Practices in Materializing Yield Potential in a Tetraploid Watermelon Cultivar
Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 6:59-61 (article 30) 1983 Z. Karchi, H. Nerson, H. S. Paris, M. Edelstein and A. Govers Division of Vegetable Crops, Agricultural Research Organization, Newe Ya’ar Experiment Station, P. O. Haifa, Israel Breeding programs in watermelons are undertaken to improve one or more characteristics. Sometimes the process results in genotypes that differ […]
Overcoming the Silvering Disorder of Cucurbita
Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 6:70-71 (article 35) 1983 Y. Burger, H.S. Paris, H. Nerson, Z. Karchi and M. Edelstein Division of Vegetable Crops, Agricultural Research Organization, Newe Ya’ar Experiment Station, P. O. Haifa, Israel Silver mottling of leaves is a widely known characteristic of cultivated Cucurbita which is controlled oligogenically. This mottling generally occurs as […]
Further Observations on “Birdsnest” Muskmelons
Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 5:28-29 (article 14) 1982 H. S. Paris, Z. Karchi, H. Nelson, M. Edelstein, A. Govers and D. Freudenberg Division of Vegetable Crops, Agricultural Research Organization, Newe Ya’ar Experiment Station, P.O. Haifa, Israel The birdsnest plant type or growth habit of muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.) has been described and compared with the familiar […]
A New Plant Type in Cucumis melo L.
Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 4:24-26 (article 13) 1981 H. S. Paris, Z. Karchi, H. Nerson, M. Edelstein, A. Govers, and D, Freudenberg Division of Vegetable Crops, Agricultural Research Organization, Newe Ya’ar Experiment Station, P. O. Haifa, Israel Two plant types have been widely described in melon. The vine type is by far the more common, […]