Details for: PI 164320, Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo, 'Velleri'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo
Cultivar:
'Velleri'
Origin:
Collected – Tamil Nadu, India
Received by NPGS:
30 Apr 1948
PI Assigned:
1948
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
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Seed50 countPI 164320 87ncsi51 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo
Cultivar:
'Velleri'
Origin:
Collected – Tamil Nadu, India
Received by NPGS:
30 Apr 1948
PI Assigned:
1948
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
27 February 1948.
Tamil Nadu, India
Comment: From Coimbatore, Madras
Collector(s):
Donated
30 April 1948.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Velleri'
Type: Cultivar name

8956
Type: Collector identifier

Narrative
Received as Cucumis sp., re-id to C. melo var. chito Naud. QS 15, 03/19/1964
Cucumis melo L. subspp. melo
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Cucumis
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:

12564
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 var. cantalupo Ser. (21 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo var. flexuosus (L.) Naudin (47 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
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Bryonia collosa Rottler
Cucumis collosus (Rottler) Cogn.
Cucumis trigonus Roxb.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishmelon  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
GermanMelone  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1340.
Italianmelone  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmajimeron  2Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
Swedishmelon  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinesetian gua  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Transcribed Koreanchamoe  2Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:93.
Annotations
  • The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received: 24 Jun 1999, from Cucumis melo L. subsp. agrestis (Naudin) Pangalo var. chito (C. Morren) Naudin to Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo
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Citations
  • Akashi, Y., N. Fukuda, T. Wako, M. Masuda, & K. Kato. 2002. Genetic variation and phylogenetic relationships in East and South Asian melons, Cucumis melo L., based on the analysis of five isozymes. Euphytica 125:385-396. DOI: 10.1023/A:1016086206423. Note: Netherlands journal of plant breeding Number of accessions cited: 65
  • Dhillon, N., A. Monforte, M. Pitrat, S. Pandey, P. Singh, K. Reitsma, J. Garcia-Mas, A. Sharma & J. McCreight. 2011. Melon Landraces of India: Contributions and Importance. Pl. Breed. Rev. 35:85-150 DOI: 10.1002/9781118100509.ch3. . Number of accessions cited: 44
  • Lecoq, H., & M. Pitrat. 1980. Resistance to Cucumber Mosaic Virus Transmission by Aphis Gossypii in Melon. Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 3:30. Number of accessions cited: 3
  • MacCarter, L. & D. Habeck. 1974. Melon Aphid Resistance in Cucumis Spp. Florida Entomol. 57(2):185-204. DOI: 10.2307/3493486. Number of accessions cited: 55
  • McCreight, J. D. 1992. Preliminary Screening of Melons for Sweetpotato Whitefly Resistance. Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 15:59-61. Note: Table 1. Number of accessions cited: 151
  • Pitrat, M., H. Lecoq, & G. Risser. 1982. Vat and Fn, Two Linked Genes in Muskmelon. Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 5:29-30. Number of accessions cited: 2
  • Santos, L., W. Candido, H. Rabelo, M. Marin, L. Gaion, F. Gomes, M. Camargo, & L. Braz. 2017. Reaction of melon genotypes to Didymella bryoniae (Fuckel) Rehm. Chilean J. Agric. Res. 77(1):71-77. DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392017000100009. Number of accessions cited: 19
  • Staub, J., V. Meglic & J. McCreight. 1998. Inheritance and Linkage Relationships of Melon (Cucumis melo L.) Isozymes. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 123(2):264-272. DOI: 10.21273/JASHS.123.2.264. Note: Table 1 Number of accessions cited: 401
  • Stepansky, A., I. Kovalski, & R. Perl-Treves. 1999. Intraspecific classification of melons (Cucumis melo L.) in view of their phenotypic and molecular variation. Pl. Syst. Evol. 217:313-332. DOI: 10.1007/BF00984373. Number of accessions cited: 26
  • Tanaka, K., A. Nishitani, Y. Akashi, Y. Sakata, H. Yoshino, & K. Kato. 2007. Molecular characterization of South and East Asian melon, Cucumis melo L., and the origin of Group Conomon var. makuwa and var. conomon revealed by RAPD analysis . Euphytica 153:233-247. DOI: 10.1007/s10681-006-9259-4. Note: Netherlands journal of plant breeding Number of accessions cited: 44
  • Thomas, C. & E. Jourdain. 1992. Evaluation of Melon Germplasm for Resistance to Downy Mildew. HortScience 27(5):434-436. DOI: 10.21273/HORTSCI.27.5.434. Number of accessions cited: 82
Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
DISEASEDOWNY MILDEWRESISTANCE TO DOWNY MILDEW CAUSED BY PSEUDOPERONOSPORA CUBENSIS7 - (1 = LOW SUSCEPTIBILITY, 9 = HIGH SUSCEPTIBILITY) MELO.DOWNY.MILDEW.89PI 164320 87ncsi01 SDNot Available
DISEASEGUMMY STEM BLIGHTRESISTANCE TO GUMMY STEM BLIGHT5 - (1 = NO DAMAGE, 9 = STEM WITHERED OR DEAD) MELO.GSB.NY.DIS.92.GHPI 164320 87ncsi01 SDNot Available
DISEASESTEM BLIGHTRESISTANCE TO GUMMY STEM BLIGHT (MYCOSPHAERELLA CITRULLINA)9 - SUSCEPTIBLE S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFLESH COLORMATURE FLESH COLOR5 - WHITE S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFLESH TASTETASTE OF FRUIT FLESH5 - INSIPID S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFLESH THICKNESSFLESH THICKNESS IN CENTIMETERS1 S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFRUIT COLORMATURE FRUIT COLOR1 - YELLOW S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFRUIT DIAMETERFRUIT DIAMETER IN CENTIMETERS3 S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFRUIT LENGTHFRUIT LENGTH IN CENTIMETERS8 S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFRUIT SHAPEMATURE FRUIT SHAPE4 - OBLONG S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFRUIT SURFACECHARACTER OF FRUIT SURFACE1 - SMOOTH S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
PHENOLOGYMATURITYRELATIVE TIME OF MATURATION1 - EARLY (70 DAYS OR LESS) S9.CANTALOUPE Not Available
PRODUCTION100 SEED WEIGHT100 SEED WEIGHT0.88 NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLEPI 164320 87ncsi01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTION100 SEED WEIGHT100 SEED WEIGHT0.88 NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLEPI 164320 87ncsi51 SD
PRODUCTION100 SEED WEIGHT100 SEED WEIGHT1.11 NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLEPI 164320 87ncsi02 SDNot Available