Impact of Powdery Mildew and Gummy Stem Blight on Collapse of Pumpkins (Cucurbita pepo)

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 15:93-96 (article 36) 1992 T. A. Zitter and M. M. Kyle Departments of Plant Pathology and Plant Breeding, Cornell University, Ithica, NYU 14853 Powdery mildew (PM) caused by Sphaerotheca fuliginea and gummy stem blight (GSB) / black rot caused by Didymella bryoniae (teleomorph) and Phoma cucurbitacearum (anamorph) are important diseases of […]

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Reaction of Cucurbita pepo L. cv. Cinderella to strains of Cucumber Mosaic Virus

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 14:125-128 (article 43) 1991 T.A. Zitter, D.A.C. Pink, and D.G.A. Walkey Department of Plant Pathology, Cornell University, Ithica, NY 14853, Institute of Horticultural Research, Wellesbourne, Warwick, CV35 9EF, U.K. Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) is the only virus of any economic importance infecting zucchini and vegetable marrow crops in the United Kingdom […]

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Resistance to Papaya Ringspot virus-W, Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Virus, and Watermelon Mosaic Virus-2 in C. maxima

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 14:123-124 (article 42) 1991 Mark E. Herrington, Svenning Pryt, and Peter Brown, D.M. Persley, and R. Greber Department of Primary Industries, Horticulture Branch, Redlands Research Station, Q. 4163, Australia, Department of Primary Industries, Plant Pathology Branch, Agricultural Research Laboratories, Indooroopilly, Q. 4068, Australia. Papaya ringspot virus type W (PRV-W), zucchini yellow […]

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1991 Squash Reports

CGC Report 14 Squash and Pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.) Fused vein trait in Cucurbita pepo L. R. Bruce Carle and J. Brent Loy (USA) CGC 14:111-112 (1991) Expression of the B genes in Cucurbita Oved Shifriss (USA) CGC 14:113-115 (1991) The two B genes of Cucurbita are unlinked Oved Shifriss (USA) CGC 14:116-122 (1991) Resistance to papaya ringspot virus-W, zucchini yellow mosaic virus, and watermelon mosaic […]

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1990 Squash and Pumpkin Reports

Report No. 13 Squash and Pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.) Availability and use of interspecific populations involving Cucurbita moschata and C. pepo H.M. Munger (USA) CGC 13:49 (1990) Relationship between the B genes of two Cucurbita species, III. O. Shifriss (USA) CGC 13:50-54 (1990) Relationship between the B genes of two Cucurbita species, IV. O. Shifriss, R.B. Volin and T.V. Williams (USA) CGC 13:55-57 (1990)

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