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Details for: PI 414723,
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
, LJ 90234
Summary
Passport
Taxonomy
Other
Pedigree
IPR
Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
Top Name:
LJ 90234
Origin:
Collected – Uttar Pradesh, India
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
24 Feb 1977
PI Assigned:
1977
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
185
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
50 count
PI 414723 10ncai01 SD
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(4
total. Click on image for more.)
Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
Top Name:
LJ 90234
Origin:
Collected – Uttar Pradesh, India
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
24 Feb 1977
PI Assigned:
1977
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
PRE February 1977.
Uttar Pradesh, India
Locality:
From Mussoorie, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Coordinates:
30.4500, 78.0833
(Map it)
Georeference protocol:
Lat/lon determined by GPS
Developed
24 February 1977.
Georgia, United States
Developer(s):
USDA, ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
LJ 90234
Type: Institute identifier
Horticultural Field Station, La Jolla, California.
Narrative
Origin traces to PI 175111 (C. sativus) from Mussooric, Uttar Pradesh, India and contaminant, PI 371795 (C. melo selection out of 175111). Bulk-sibbed, second generation inbred selection from PI 371795. Aphid resistant. Reported to be resistant to zucchini yellow mosaic virus, watermelon mosaic virus, powdery mildew, melon aphid (aphid gossypii Glover).
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
Annotations
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Actions
Pathogens
Vouchers
Citations
Boissot, N., A. Schoeny & F. Vanlerberghe-Masutti.
2016. Vat, an Amazing Gene Conferring Resistance to Aphids and Viruses They Carry: From Molecular Stucture to Field Effects. Front. Plant Sci. 7:1420
DOI:
10.3389/fpls.2016.01420
.
Number of accessions cited:
9
Branham, S., C. Kousik, M. Mandal, & W. P. Wechter.
2021. Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping of Resistance to Powdery Mildew Race 1 in a Recombinant Inbred Line Population of Melon. Pl. Dis. 105(12):3809-3815.
DOI:
10.1094/PDIS-12-20-2643-RE
.
Number of accessions cited:
1
Brotman, Y., M. Normantovich, Z. Goldenberg, Z. Zvrin, I. Kovalski, N. Stovbun, T. Doniger, A. Bolger, C. Troadec, A. Bendahmane, R. Cohen, N. Katzir, M. Pitrat, C. Dogimont, & R. Perl-Treves.
2013. Dual Resistance of Melon to
Fusarium oxysporum
Races 0 and 2 and to Papaya ring-spot virus is Controlled by a Pair of Head-to-Head-Oriented NB-LBR Genes of Unusual Architecture. Molec. Pl. 6(1):235-238.
DOI:
10.1093/mp/sss121
.
Number of accessions cited:
1
Cohen, Y. & H. Eyal.
1988.
Reaction of Muskmelon Genotypes to Races 1 and 2 of
Sphaerotheca fuliginea
in Israel.
Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 11:47-49.
Note:
Text & Table 1. Reported as C. melo var reticulatus. Correct accession C. melo subsp melo
Number of accessions cited:
3
Cui, Lei, L. Siskos, Chen Wang, H. Schouten, R. G.F. Visser, & Yuling Bai.
2022. Breeding melon (
Cucumis melo
) with resistance to powdery mildew and down mildew. Hort. Pl. J. 8(5):545-561.
DOI:
10.1016/j.hpj.2022.07.006
.
Note:
a publication of Chinese Society for Horticultural Science, and Institute of Vegetables and Flowers, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Number of accessions cited:
3
Dhillon, N. P. S., R. Ranjana, K. Singh, I Eduardo, A. Monforte, M. Pitrat, N. K. Dhillon, & P. P. Singh.
2007. Diversity among landraces of Indian snapmelon (
Cucumis melo
var.
momordica
. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 54:1267-1283.
DOI:
10.1007/s10722-006-9108-2
.
Number of accessions cited:
13
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
Diaz, A. et al.
2011. A consensus linkage map for molecular markers and Quantitiative Trait Loci associated with economically important traits in melon (
Cucumis melo
L.). B. M. C. Pl. Biol. 11:1111.
DOI:
10.1186/1471-2229-11-111
.
Number of accessions cited:
2
Gonda, I., et.al.
2013. Catabolism of L-methionine in the formation of sulfur and other volatiles in melon (
Cucumis melo
L.) fruit. Plant J. 74:458-472.
DOI:
10.1111/tpj.12149
.
Number of accessions cited:
1
Herrington, M. E. & S. Prytz.
1990.
Further Sources of Resistance to ZYMV in
Cucumis melo
L.
Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 13:25-26.
Note:
Text & Table 1.
Number of accessions cited:
62
Khan, I.A., L.F. Lippert, M.O. Hall & G.E. Jones.
1988.
A simple procedure and the genetic potential for footing of stem cuttings in muskmelon.
Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 11:43-46.
Note:
Text & Table 2.
Number of accessions cited:
1
Lebeda, A., B. Sedláková, E. Křístková, M. Vajdová, & J. McCreight.
2012. Application of a new approach for characterization and denomination of races of cucurbit powdery mildews–a case study of Czech pathogen populations. In: Sari, N. et al., eds., Proceedings of the Xth Eucarpia meeting on genetics and breeding of Cucubitaceae, Antalya, Turkey, 15-18 October 2012 172-180.
Note:
Oral Presentations
Number of accessions cited:
15
Lebeda, A., B. Sedlakova, E. Kristkova, M.P. Widrlechner, & E. Kosman.
2021. Understanding pathogen population structure and virulence variation for efficient resistance breeding to control cucurbit powdery mildews. Pl. Pathol. 70:1364-1377.
DOI:
10.1111/ppa.13379
.
Number of accessions cited:
5
Lebeda, A., E. Kristkova, B. Sedlakova, J. McCreight, & M. Coffey.
2016. Cucurbit powdery mildews: methodology for objective determination and denomination of races. Eur. J. Pl. Pathol. 144:399-410.
DOI:
10.1007/s10658-015-0776-7
.
Number of accessions cited:
30
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
Malik, A., V. Vashisht, K. Singh, A. Sharma, D. K. Singh, H. Singh, A. Monforte, K. McCreight, & P. S. Dhillon.
20014. Diversity among melon (
Cucumis melo
L.) landraces from the Indo-Gangetic plains of India and their genetic relationship with USA melon cultivars. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 61:1189-1208.
DOI:
10.1007/s10722-014-0101-x
.
Number of accessions cited:
6
McCreight, J. D., G. W. Bohn, & A. N. Kishaba.
1992. Pedigree of PI 414723 melon. Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 15:51-52.
Number of accessions cited:
2
McCreight, J. D., H. Liu, & T. A. Turini.
2008. Genetic Resistance to Cucurbit Leaf Crumple Virus in Melon. HortScience 43(1):122-126.
DOI:
10.21273/HORTSCI.43.1.122
.
Number of accessions cited:
7
McCreight, J., M. Coffey, B. Sedlakova, & A. Lebeda.
2012. Cucurbit powdery mildew of melon incited by Podosphaera xanthii: Global and western U.S. perspectives . In: Sari, N. et al., eds., Proceedings of the Xth Eucarpia meeting on genetics and breeding of Cucubitaceae, Antalya, Turkey, 15-18 October 2012 181-189.
Note:
Oral Presentations
Number of accessions cited:
8
McCreight, J., M. Pitrat, C. Thomas, A. Kishaba, & G. W. Bohn.
1987. Powdery Mildew Resistance Genes in Muskmelon. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 112(1):156-160.
DOI:
10.21273/JASHS.112.1.156
.
Number of accessions cited:
5
McCreight, J.
2006. Melon-Powdery Mildew Interactions Reveal Variation in Melon Cultigens and
Podosphaera xanthii
Races 1 and 2. . J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 31(1):59-65.
DOI:
10.21273/JASHS.131.1.59
.
Number of accessions cited:
7
Munger, H. M. & R. W. Robinson.
1991.
Nomenclature of
Cucumis melo
L.
Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 14:43-44.
Note:
Text.
Number of accessions cited:
2
Munger, H. M.
1991.
Progress in Breeding Melons for Watermelon Mosaic Resistance
. Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 14:53-54.
Note:
Text. Also reference PI 414723-4
Number of accessions cited:
3
Park, D. K. S.H. Son, Y.C. Huh, W.M. Lee, H.J. Lee & H.C. Ko.
2012. Germplasm selection on melon with resistance to
Fusarium
wilt and
Monosporascus
root rot for melon rootstocks. In: Sari, N. et al., eds., Proceedings of the Xth Eucarpia meeting on genetics and breeding of Cucubitaceae, Antalya, Turkey, 15-18 October 2012 434-440
Note:
Poster.
Number of accessions cited:
1
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
Pitrat, M., P. Hanelt & K. Hammer.
2000. Some Comments on Infraspecific Classification of Cultivars of Melon. Acta Hort. 510:29-36
DOI:
10.17660/ActaHortic.2000.510.4
.
Number of accessions cited:
1
Pitrat, M.
2008. Melon. In: Prohens, J. & F. Nuez, eds., Handbook of Plant Breeding. Vegetables I 1:283-315.
Number of accessions cited:
16
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
Sarria, E.¸ T. Will, M. Gómez-Guillamón, & A.J.E. van Bel.
2012. Pilot study of the interaction of watery saliva proteins of Aphis gossypii Glover with the soluble protein fraction of Cucumis melo L. leaves. In: Sari, N. et al., eds., Proceedings of the Xth Eucarpia meeting on genetics and breeding of Cucubitaceae, Antalya, Turkey, 15-18 October 2012 212-221
Note:
Oral Presentations
Number of accessions cited:
1
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
.
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
Swamy, K. R. M & P. Nath.
2020. Culinary Melon of South India. Int. J. Veg. Sci. 47:157-175.
DOI:
10.61180/vegsci.2020.v47.i2.01
.
Note:
Table 2.
Number of accessions cited:
11
Pedigree
Description:
Bulk-sibbed, second generation inbred selection from PI 371795, which is a component of C. sativus PI 175111. S1Sb1 Bulk of seeds from 16 (91756-91772) sib-pollinated aphid resistant 90234 plants. (1977)
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.90
PI 414723 87ncsi01 SD
Not Available
OTHER
IMAGE/PICTURE1
IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE
FRUIT - Image of fruit.
CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT
PI 414723 87ncso01 SD
Not Available
OTHER
IMAGE/PICTURE2
IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE
FRUIT - Image of fruit.
CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT
PI 414723 87ncso01 SD
Not Available
OTHER
IMAGE/PICTURE3
IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE
FRUIT - Image of fruit.
CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT
PI 414723 87ncso01 SD
Not Available
OTHER
IMAGE/PICTURE4
IMAGE PRESENT IN GRIN DATABASE
FRUIT - Image of fruit.
CUCUMIS.PHOTOGRAPH.FRUIT
PI 414723 87ncso01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
1.73
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 414723 87ncsi01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
1.83
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 414723 91ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
2.03
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 414723 87ncso01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
2.06
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 414723 92ncab01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
2.15
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 414723 99ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
2.2
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 414723 00ncab01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
2.29
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 414723 89ncai01 SD
Not Available