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Details for: PI 705651,
Benincasa fistulosa
(Stocks) H. Schaef. & S. S. Renner, USM 261
Summary
Passport
Taxonomy
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Pedigree
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Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Benincasa fistulosa
(Stocks) H. Schaef. & S. S. Renner
Top Name:
USM 261
Origin:
Collected – India
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
11 Jan 1993
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
10 count
PI 705651 CR01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Benincasa fistulosa
(Stocks) H. Schaef. & S. S. Renner
Top Name:
USM 261
Origin:
Collected – India
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
11 Jan 1993
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
1992.
India
Collector(s):
Mccreight, James D., USDA, ARS
Srivastava, Umesh, NBPGR
Staub, Jack E., USDA, ARS
Donated
11 January 1993.
California, United States
Comment:
Seed samples are from the Indo-USAID joint exploration in India.
Donor(s):
Mccreight, James D., USDA, ARS
Staub, Jack E., USDA, ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
USM 261
Type: Collector identifier
Grif 5602
Type: Site identifier
Group: GRIF
S-9
JDM1092
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
Exploration ID links
Narrative
Benincasa fistulosa
(Stocks) H. Schaef. & S. S. Renner
Genus:
Benincasa
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:
463034
Place of publication:
Taxon 60:133. 2011
Verified:
04/28/2011
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Citrullus fistulosus
Stocks
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Citrullus vulgaris
Schrad. var.
fistulosus
(Stocks) J. L. Stewart
Praecitrullus fistulosus
(Stocks) Pangalo
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
round gourd
as
Praecitrullus fistulosus
1
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Note:
as
Praecitrullus fistulosus
English
round-melon
as
Praecitrullus fistulosus
1
Sujatha, V. S. & V. S. Seshadri.
1989. Taxonomic position of round melon (
Praecitrullus fistulosus
). Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 12:86-87.
Note:
as
Praecitrullus fistulosus
English
squash-melon
as
Praecitrullus fistulosus
1
Chakravarty, H. L.
1990. Cucurbits of India and their role in the development of vegetable crops. In: Bates, D. M. et al., Biology and utilization of the Cucurbitaceae 331.
Note:
as
Praecitrullus fistulosus
French
tinda
as
Praecitrullus fistulosus
2
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Note:
as
Praecitrullus fistulosus
India
dilpasand
as
Praecitrullus fistulosus
2
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Note:
as
Praecitrullus fistulosus
India (Hindi)
tinda
as
Praecitrullus fistulosus
2
Sujatha, V. S. & V. S. Seshadri.
1989. Taxonomic position of round melon (
Praecitrullus fistulosus
). Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 12:86-87.
Note:
as
Praecitrullus fistulosus
Swedish
tindamelon
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Name
References
Annotations
Nomenclature Name Change:
28 Apr 2011, from
Praecitrullus fistulosus
(Stocks) Pangalo to
Benincasa fistulosa
(Stocks) H. Schaef. & S. S. Renner
The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
01 Nov 1993, from
Citrullus fistulosus
Stocks to
Praecitrullus fistulosus
(Stocks) Pangalo
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PINUMBERED:
Assigned PI 705651 to Grif 5602. 13 Sep 2024.
Pathogens
Vouchers
Citations
Garg, N.
2017. Genetic diversity in round gourd [Praecitrullus fistulosus (Stocks) Pangalo] accessions introduced from USDA for various qualitative and quantitative traits. J. Crop Improvem. 31(6):801-815.
DOI:
10.1080/15427528.2017.1370626
.
Number of accessions cited:
8
Garg, N.
2019. Correlations and path analysis for growth, yield and fruit parameters in round gourd. . Agric. Res. J. 56(2):325-328.
DOI:
10.5958/2395-146X.2019.00050.4
.
Number of accessions cited:
8
Pedigree
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Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
MORPHOLOGY
Background color
Fruit rind background color
2 - Medium Green
WATERMELON.2000
PI 705651 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Fruit color pattern
Color pattern of fruit rind
1 - Solid
WATERMELON.2000
PI 705651 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Flesh color
Color of ripe fruit flesh
4 - White
WATERMELON.2000
PI 705651 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Fruit diameter
Maximum fruit diameter in centimeters
12
WATERMELON.2000
PI 705651 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Fruit length
Fruit length in centimeters
12
WATERMELON.2000
PI 705651 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Fruit shape
General fruit shape
1 - Round
WATERMELON.2000
PI 705651 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Rind stripe color
Color of rind stripes
2 - Medium Green
WATERMELON.2000
PI 705651 01 SD
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
Maturity
Relative time of maturation
5 - Midseason
WATERMELON.2000
PI 705651 01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Fruit weight
Fruit weight measured in kilograms
0.6
WATERMELON.2000
PI 705651 01 SD
Not Available
QUALITY
Brix
Mass percent sucrose determined by a hand held refractometer
5.00
WATERMELON.2000
PI 705651 01 SD
Not Available
SUBSET
Image
Image present in GRIN database
Seed - Image of seed
WATERMELON.IMAGE.SEED
PI 705651 01 SD
Not Available