1989 Gene List for Cucumber

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 12:91-103 (article 38) 1989 Lawrence K. Pierce and Todd C. Wehner Agrigenetics, California (first author); Department of Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-7609 (second author) Lists of the known genes for the Cucurbitaceae have been published previously in HortScience and the report of the Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative. However, […]

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Gene List for Cucurbita spp.

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 11:96-103 (article 42) 1988 Lists of the known genes for the Cucurbitaceae have been published previously in 3 installments (4, 5, 25), and complete, updated gene lists have recently been published for cucumber (CGC 8:86-96), muskmelon (CGC 9:111-120) and watermelon (CGC 10:106-110). In the interest of updating and collecting information on […]

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Update of Cucurbit Gene List and Nomenclature Rules

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 5:62-66 (article 29) 1982 In order to prevent confusion when genes of one species are transferred to another species, it is recommended that the same symbol not be used for different genes of compatible species. Interspecific crosses are being increasingly used, particularly in squash breeding programs. Therefore, the Cucurbit Gene List […]

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1980 Stocks and Germplasm desired or for Exchange

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 3:80-81 (article 39) 1980 Stocks Desired T. C. Wehner Chlorophyll deficient stocks of Cucumis sativus, including lines with any of the following genes: cd, g, gc, ls, pl, v, vvi, yc-1, yc-2, and yp. Stocks for Exchange G. W. Bohn, A. N. Kishaba, and J. D. McCreight Cantaloupe breeding line WMR 29 is a high quality watermelon mosaic virus (WMV) 1-resistant cantaloupe […]

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1979 Stocks and Germplasm Desired or for Exchange

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 2:54-56 (article 30) 1979 Stocks Desired J.M. Crall Watermelon lines with gummy stem blight resistance for crossing with the most advanced lines in our progeny selection program. J.D. McCreight Chlorophyll deficient stocks and stocks having any one or more of the following genes of Cucumis melo: g, gynomonoecious; gp, green petals; h, […]

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