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Details for: PI 203974,
Cucumis africanus
L. f.
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis africanus
L. f.
Origin:
Collected – South Africa
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
15 Dec 1952
PI Assigned:
1952
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
160
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Seed
50 count
PI 203974 87ncsi51 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis africanus
L. f.
Origin:
Collected – South Africa
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
15 Dec 1952
PI Assigned:
1952
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
PRE 15 December 1952.
South Africa
Donated
15 December 1952.
Washington, United States
Donor(s):
USDA-ARS, WRPIS
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Cucumis africanus
L. f.
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Aculeatosi
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:
12544
Place of publication:
Suppl. pl. 423. 1782 ("1781")
Verified:
02/05/1996
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cucumis hookeri
Naudin
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Name
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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
Matsumoto, Y., T. Ogawara, M. Miyagi, N. Watanabe, & T. Kuboyama.
2011. Response of Wild
Cucumis
Species to Inoculation with
Fusarium oxysporum
f. sp.
melonis
Race 1,2y. J. Jap. Soc. Hort. Sci. 80(4):414-419.
DOI:
10.2503/jjshs1.80.414
.
Number of accessions cited:
68
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DISEASE
GUMMY STEM BLIGHT
RESISTANCE TO GUMMY STEM BLIGHT
2 - (1 = NO DAMAGE, 9 = STEM WITHERED OR DEAD)
MELO.GSB.NY.DIS.92.GH
PI 203974 87ncsi01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
1.97
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 203974 87ncsi01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
1.97
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 203974 87ncsi51 SD