Genetic diversity among watermelon (Citrullus lanatus and Citrullus colocynthis) accessions

A Levi, CE Thomas, AP Keinath, TC Wehner - Genetic Resources and …, 2001 - Springer
Genetic diversity was estimated among 42 US PlantIntroduction (PI) accessions of the genus
Citrullus (of these, 34 PIs are reported tohave disease resistance), and 5 watermelon …

Progress in genetic improvement of citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides): a review

RM Ngwepe, J Mashilo, H Shimelis - Genetic Resources and Crop …, 2019 - Springer
Citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides) is an important tropical crop belonging to
the Cucurbitaceae family. It possesses novel genes for biotic and abiotic stress tolerance …

[PDF][PDF] Low genetic diversity indicates the need to broaden the genetic base of cultivated watermelon

A Levi, CE Thomas, TC Wehner, X Zhang - HortScience, 2001 - academia.edu
Genetic diversity and relatedness were assessed among 46 American cultivars of
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus), and 12 US Plant Introduction accessions (PIs) of …

[HTML][HTML] A high resolution genetic map anchoring scaffolds of the sequenced watermelon genome

Y Ren, H Zhao, Q Kou, J Jiang, S Guo, H Zhang… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
As part of our ongoing efforts to sequence and map the watermelon (Citrullus spp.) genome,
we have constructed a high density genetic linkage map. The map positioned 234 …

Simple sequence repeats in watermelon (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. &Nakai)

RL Jarret, LC Merrick, T Holms, J Evans… - Genome, 1997 - cdnsciencepub.com
Le polymorphisme au niveau des microsatellites a été employé pour examiner le degré de
parenté génétique entre accessions de la pastèque (Citrillus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum …

Fusarium wilt of watermelon: 120 years of research

RD Martyn - Horticultural reviews: volume 42, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In the early 1890s, a mysterious wilt disease of watermelon caused heavy losses in the
southern United States. EF Smith did seminal research on what became only the second …

Construction of a high-density DArTseq SNP-based genetic map and identification of genomic regions with segregation distortion in a genetic population derived from …

R Ren, R Ray, P Li, J Xu, M Zhang, G Liu, X Yao… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Watermelon [Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai] is an economically
important vegetable crop grown extensively worldwide. To facilitate the identification of …

Construction of a linkage map and QTL analysis of horticultural traits for watermelon [Citrullus lanatus (THUNB.) MATSUM & NAKAI] using RAPD, RFLP and ISSR …

T Hashizume, I Shimamoto, M Hirai - Theoretical and applied genetics, 2003 - Springer
We have been constructing linkage maps for watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) on the basis of
random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD), restriction fragment length polymorphism …

Comparative mapping in watermelon [Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. et Nakai]

K Sandlin, J Prothro, A Heesacker, N Khalilian… - Theoretical and applied …, 2012 - Springer
The first single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) maps for watermelon [Citrullus lanatus
(Thunb.) Matsum. et Nakai] were constructed and compared. Three populations were …

Volatile chemical and carotenoid profiles in watermelons [Citrullus vulgaris (Thunb.) Schrad (Cucurbitaceae)] with different flesh colors

C Liu, H Zhang, Z Dai, X Liu, Y Liu, X Deng… - Food Science and …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Twelve watermelon [Citrullus vulgaris (Thunb.) Schrad (Cucurbitaceae)] cultivars
with different flesh colors were analyzed by HPLC, GC-FID, and GC-MS for their differences …