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Details for: PI 542127,
Cucumis africanus
L. f., JT53
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis africanus
L. f.
Top Name:
JT53
Origin:
Collected – Botswana
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
29 Nov 1989
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
50 count
PI 542127 00ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis africanus
L. f.
Top Name:
JT53
Origin:
Collected – Botswana
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
29 Nov 1989
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
05 April 1988.
Botswana
Locality:
9km from Maun to Lake Ngami, Ngmiland District.
Coordinates:
-20.0833, 23.4167
(Map it)
Elevation:
915m.
Collector(s):
Field, D.
Kalake, E., National Herbarium
Mithen, R., IBPGR
Terry, Janet, Royal Botanic Gardens
Accession Names and Identifiers
JT53
Type: Donor identifier
Group: IBPGR
International Board for Plant Genetic Resources
Narrative
Ten plants sampled out a population of 25.
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
Common names
Name
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Citations
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
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
Yagi, K., M. Pawelkowica, P. Osipowski, E. Siedlecka, Z. Przybecki, N. Tagashira, Y. Hoshi, S. Malepszy, & W. Plader.
2015. Molecular cytogenetic analysis of
Cucumis
wild species distributed in Southern Africa: physical mapping of 5S and 45S rDNA with DAPI. Cytogenet. Genome Res. 146:80-87.
DOI:
10.1159/000433572
.
Number of accessions cited:
10
Pedigree
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Phenotype Data
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PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
0.45
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 542127 90ncpo01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
0.55
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 542127 00ncai01 SD