1997 Cucumber Reports

CGC Report No. 20 Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) Independent Segregation Among 11 Gene Loci in Cucumber  Todd C. Wehner and J.S. Liu (USA) CGC 20:1-2 (1997) Biochemical Changes in Cucumber Seeds during Germination  Meng Huanwen, Cheng Zhihui and Cui Hongwen (China) CGC 20:3 (1997) Ultra-weak Luminescence and Chilling-tolerance of Germinating Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Seeds  Yu Shuancang, […]

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1997 Other Cucurbits Report

CGC Report #20 Other Cucurbit Genera and Species Evaluation of Gherkin Germplasm  M.S. Dhaliwal (India) CGC 20:60-62 (1997) Seed Treatment Effects on Emergence of Luffa Sponge Gourd  Todd C. Wehner and Tammy L. Ellington (USA) CGC 20:63-64 (1997) Regeneration of Plants from Hypocotyl of Sechium edule Swartz  Xiaosou Wang, Buxun Li and Guangdong Wang (China) CGC 20:65 […]

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1996 Squash Report

CGC Report No. 21 Squash and Pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.) The B Genes and their Phenotypic Expression in Cucurbita: An Overview Oved Shifriss (USA) CGC 19:73-77 (1996) High Yields of Summer Squash Lines and Hybrid Combinations Andres Tacho Amaya and Sergio Garza Ortega (Mexico) CGC 19:78-80 (1996) Resistance to Three Isolates of Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Virus (ZYMV) in Squash (Cucurbita […]

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1996 Melon Report

CGC Report No. 21 Melon (Cucumis melo) Phenylurea Cytokinin More Effective than 6- Benzyladenine in Promoting Fruit Set and Inducing Parthenocarpy in Melon J. Brent Loy and Peter C. Allen (USA) CGC 19:47-48 (1996) Selection and Characterization of Known Genetic Marker Accessions for Hybridization with Commercial Varieties of Cucumis melo L. J. Jain and T.A. More (India) […]

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1996 Cucumber Report

CGC Report No. 21 Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) An Induced Mutation in Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.): Super compact K. Niemirowicz-Szczytt, M. Rucinska and A. Korzeniewska (Poland) CGC 19:1-3 (1996) Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Mutants Segregating in M2 Generation after Gamma-ray Seed and Pollen Irradiation O. Kawaide, S. Matsuura and S. Iida (Japan) CGC 19:4-6 (1996) Lost Information J.E. Staub (USA) […]

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1995 Other Genera and Species Reports

CGC Report # 18 Other Genera and Species The production of Buddha’s Hand in China Zhihui Cheng, Huanwen Meng and Hongwen Cui (P.R. China) CGC 18:64 (1995) A multi-viral resistant cultivar of bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria from Taiwan) R. Provvidenti (USA) CGC 18:65-67 (1995) Growth regulator effects on sex expression of luffa sponge gourd Todd C. […]

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1995 Watermelon Reports

CGC Report No. 22 Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) Germplasm resources of Citrullus lanatus in the Genebank of the Polytechnic University of Valencia P. Fernandez de Cordova, M.J. Diez, A. Iglesias and F. Nuez (Spain) CGC 18:52-54 (1995) Powdery mildew attacks commercial watermelon cultivars in Sudan Sadig K. Omara and M. Taha (Sudan) CGC 18:55 (1995) Triploid watermelons resist […]

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