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Details for: PI 279366,
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
var.
flexuosus
(L.) Naudin, 9935
Summary
Passport
Taxonomy
Other
Pedigree
IPR
Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
var.
flexuosus
(L.) Naudin
Top Name:
9935
Origin:
Collected – Uttar Pradesh, India
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
16 Feb 1962
PI Assigned:
1962
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
170
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Availability
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North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
var.
flexuosus
(L.) Naudin
Top Name:
9935
Origin:
Collected – Uttar Pradesh, India
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
16 Feb 1962
PI Assigned:
1962
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Vine
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
06 September 1948.
Uttar Pradesh, India
Locality:
Mussoorie
Coordinates:
30.4500, 78.0833
(Map it)
Elevation:
2134m.
Georeference protocol:
Lat/Lon determined from GIS
Collector(s):
Koelz, Walter Norman, USDA-Bureau of Plant Industry
Donated
16 February 1962.
New York, United States
Comment:
Selection from PI 175111.
Donor(s):
Northeast Regional PI Station
Accession Names and Identifiers
9935
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Selection from PI 175111, from India. Plants medium vigor and maturity; fruits seven to 18 inches long, 3 to 5 inches in diameter, oblong, yellow, ribbed, not netted; flesh cream colored, poor quality. Resistant to mosaic, downy mildew, macrosporium. Snake melon.
Cucumis melo
L. subspp.
melo
var.
flexuosus
(L.) Naudin
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Cucumis
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:
12569
Place of publication:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 11:63. 1859
Comment:
or
Cucumis melo
Flexuosus 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.
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
(3056 active accession[s])
Cucumis melo
L. subsp.
melo
var.
cantalupo
Ser.
(21 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 flexuosus
L.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Armenian cucumber
1
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
English
serpent melon
as
Cucumis melo
Flexuosus Group
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Cucumis melo
Flexuosus Group
English
snake melon
1
Munger, H. M. & R. W. Robinson.
1991. Nomenclature of
Cucumis melo
L. Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 14:44.
German
armenische Melone
as
Cucumis melo
Flexuosus Group
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1340.
Note:
treats as
Cucumis melo
Flexuosus Group
Name
References
Annotations
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Actions
Pathogens
Vouchers
Citations
Herrington, M. E. & S. Prytz.
1990.
Further Sources of Resistance to ZYMV in
Cucumis melo
L.
Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 13:25-26.
Note:
Table 1.
Number of accessions cited:
62
Pedigree
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
9 - HIGH SUSCEPTIBILITY
MELO.DOWNY.MILDEW.94
PI 279366 90ncai01 SD
Not Available
DISEASE
GUMMY STEM BLIGHT
RESISTANCE TO GUMMY STEM BLIGHT
8 - (1 = NO DAMAGE, 9 = STEM WITHERED OR DEAD)
7
MELO.GSB.NY.DIS.93.GH
PI 279366 90ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
3.36
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 279366 87ncsi01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
100 SEED WEIGHT
3.99
NC7.100SEEDWGT.TRANSFER.FROM.NC7IV.TABLE
PI 279366 90ncai01 SD
Not Available