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Details for: PI 164327,
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
chito
(C. Morren) Naudin, 'Velleri'
Summary
Passport
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Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
chito
(C. Morren) Naudin
Cultivar:
'Velleri'
Origin:
Collected – Tamil Nadu, India
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
30 Apr 1948
PI Assigned:
1948
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
156
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
50 count
PI 164327 87ncsi51 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
chito
(C. Morren) Naudin
Cultivar:
'Velleri'
Origin:
Collected – Tamil Nadu, India
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
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):
Koelz, Walter Norman, USDA-Bureau of Plant Industry
Donated
30 April 1948.
Maryland, United States
Donor(s):
Koelz, Walter Norman, USDA-Bureau of Plant Industry
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Velleri'
Type: Cultivar name
8964
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Cucumis melo per QS 46. Sorted out of a sack o fSunda Kowatal (Solanum PI 164326).
Cucumis melo
L. subspp.
agrestis
(Naudin) Pangalo var.
chito
(C. Morren) Naudin
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Cucumis
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:
12567
Place of publication:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 11:67. 1859
Comment:
or
Cucumis melo
Chito 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.
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.
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
Basionym
Cucumis chito
C. Morren
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
garden-lemon
as
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
English
mango melon
as
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
English
melon-apple
as
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
English
orange melon
as
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
English
vegetable-orange
as
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
English
vine-peach
as
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
German
Apfel-Melone
as
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1340.
Note:
treats as
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
German
Orangen-Melone
as
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1340.
Note:
treats as
Cucumis melo
Chito Group
Name
References
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Vouchers
Citations
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
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
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Phenotype Data
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Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
DISEASE
DOWNY MILDEW
RESISTANCE TO DOWNY MILDEW CAUSED BY PSEUDOPERONOSPORA CUBENSIS
9 - HIGH SUSCEPTIBILITY
MELO.DOWNY.MILDEW.89
PI 164327 87ncsi01 SD
Not Available
DISEASE
STEM BLIGHT
RESISTANCE TO GUMMY STEM BLIGHT (MYCOSPHAERELLA CITRULLINA)
9 - SUSCEPTIBLE
S9.CANTALOUPE
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
1.02
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 164327 87ncsi01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
1.02
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 164327 87ncsi51 SD