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Details for: PI 614555,
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
var.
flexuosus
(L.) Naudin, KSM 590
Summary
Passport
Taxonomy
Other
Pedigree
IPR
Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
var.
flexuosus
(L.) Naudin
Top Name:
KSM 590
Origin:
Collected – Madhya Pradesh, India
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
03 Apr 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Availability
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Quantity
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Seed
50 count
PI 614555 95ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
var.
flexuosus
(L.) Naudin
Top Name:
KSM 590
Origin:
Collected – Madhya Pradesh, India
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
03 Apr 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
05 November 1992.
Madhya Pradesh, India
Locality:
Near Dhar, Dhar District.
Coordinates:
22.6000, 75.3000
(Map it)
Georeference protocol:
Lat/Lon determined from GIS
Environment description:
During the summer.
Comment:
Collected from seed dealer. Site: 102. Latitude and longitude accurate to Dhar.
Collector(s):
Koppar, M.N., Nat. Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources
Mccreight, James D., USDA, ARS
Staub, Jack E., USDA, ARS
Donated
03 April 1993.
California, United States
Comment:
Germplasm collected during the Indo-US Cucumis collection expedition in the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, India, October and November, 1992.
Donor(s):
Mccreight, James D., USDA, ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
KSM 590
Type: Collector identifier
INDO-USAID joint explor./coll. of Cucumis, 1992.
Ames 20966
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers
USDA ARS NCRPIS
JDM1092
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
Exploration ID links
Narrative
Kishan Seed Corp., Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh.
Cucumis melo
L. subspp.
melo
var.
flexuosus
(L.) Naudin
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Cucumis
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:
12569
Place of publication:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 11:63. 1859
Comment:
or
Cucumis melo
Flexuosus Group
Verified:
02/06/1996
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Cucumis melo
L.
(151 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo
(171 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
agrestis
Naudin
(0 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
chate
(Hasselq.) Sageret
(0 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
chito
(C. Morren) Naudin
(1 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
conomon
(Thunb.) Makino
(3 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
dudaim
(L.) Naudin
(0 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
momordica
(Roxb.) Duthie & J. B. Fuller
(0 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
texanus
Naudin
(45 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
(3056 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
var.
cantalupo
Ser.
(21 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
var.
inodorus
H. Jacq.
(3 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. var.
melo
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Cucumis flexuosus
L.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Armenian cucumber
1
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
English
serpent melon
as
Cucumis melo
Flexuosus Group
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Cucumis melo
Flexuosus Group
English
snake melon
1
Munger, H. M. & R. W. Robinson.
1991. Nomenclature of
Cucumis melo
L. Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 14:44.
German
armenische Melone
as
Cucumis melo
Flexuosus Group
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1340.
Note:
treats as
Cucumis melo
Flexuosus Group
Name
References
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Pathogens
Vouchers
Citations
Wechter, W. P., A., Levi, K. Ling, C. Kousik, C. Block.
2011. Identification of Resistance to
Acidovorax avenae
subsp.
citrulli
among Melon (
Cucumis
spp.) Plant Introductions. HortScience 46(2):207-212.
DOI:
10.21273/HORTSCI.46.2.207
.
Number of accessions cited:
327
Pedigree
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
DISEASE
DOWNY MILDEW
RESISTANCE TO DOWNY MILDEW CAUSED BY PSEUDOPERONOSPORA CUBENSIS
7 - (1 = LOW SUSCEPTIBILITY, 9 = HIGH SUSCEPTIBILITY)
MELO.DOWNY.MILDEW.98
PI 614555 95ncai01 SD
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
1.8
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 614555 93ncao01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
2.2
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 614555 95ncai01 SD