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Details for: PI 600976,
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
, 'Top Net SR'
Summary
Passport
Taxonomy
Other
Pedigree
IPR
Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
Cultivar:
'Top Net SR'
Origin:
Developed – United States
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
May 1983
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Life Habit:
Non-Woody Vine
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
50 count
PI 600976 24ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
Cultivar:
'Top Net SR'
Origin:
Developed – United States
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
May 1983
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Life Habit:
Non-Woody Vine
Source History
Developed
United States
Developer(s):
Moran Seeds, Inc.
Donated
May 1983.
United States
Donor(s):
Moran Seeds, Inc.
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Top Net SR'
Type: Cultivar name
Narrative
Top Net SR (Moran Seeds): Open-pollinated sulfur resistant Western shipping muskmelon type from PMR 45 x Top Mark cross. Mid-season (78 days), adapted to the Southwest USA. Andromonoecious vine with medium green, orbicular, shallowly lobed, medium green, scabrous leaves. Fruit fully netted with slight oval-round shape, 15 x15 cm. Flesh crisp, orange, sweet (12-16% soluble solids), excellent flavor and aroma, averaging 38 mm in thickness. Conspicuous blossom scar; hard, yellow orange rind with buff colored net. Fruit absciss when ripe. Also powdery mildew (Spherotheca fuliginea Race 1) tolerant. Similar to Top Net.
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
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
melon
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
German
Melone
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1340.
Italian
melone
2
International Seed Testing Association.
1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmaji
meron
2
Iwatsuki, K. et al.
1993-. Flora of Japan.
Swedish
melon
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese
tian gua
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
Transcribed Korean
chamoe
2
Mun-Chan, B. et al.
1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:93.
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
Intellectual Property Rights
U.S. Plant Variety Protection
PVP
8300113
Variety: Top Net SR
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
Crop: MUSKMELON
Applicant: Harris Moran Seed Company
Date filed: 04/18/1983
Date issued: 08/31/1984
Status: Certificate Expired
Status date: 08/31/2002
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
OTHER
IMAGE/PICTURE1
IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE
FRUIT - Image of fruit.
CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT
PI 600976 02ncfo01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
1.88
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 600976 04ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
2.61
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 600976 02ncfo01 SD
Not Available