13th Eucarpia Meeting on Cucurbit Genetics and Breeding, Naples, Italy, organized by Dr. Mara Ercolano (University of Naples Federico II, Italy)
Cucurbit Breeding
XXII Eucarpia General Congress
Seed companies breeding Cucurbits for disease resistance
Viruses, Phytophthora, and downy mildew are diseases that cucurbit seed producers face challenges with.
World Vegetable Center seeks Cucurbit breeder
WorldVeg is seeking a Vegetable Breeder to join the Center as a Scientist specializing in Cucurbit Breeding.
CUCURBITACEAE 2022
Early Career Scientist Spotlight | Feifan Chen
Feifan Chan’s work in Yiqun Weng’s lab focuses on on pathogen resistance to downy mildew and powdery mildew in cucumber.
XIIth Eucarpia Meeting on Cucurbit Genetics and Breeding
CucCAP scientist, Rebecca Grumet, will present, “Application of genomic tools for mapping and analysis of valuable traits in cucurbit” at the XIIth Eucarpia Meeting on Cucurbit Genetics and Breeding.
Cucurbit Breeding Links
Cornell’s list of resistant varieties Information about vegetable varieties available in recent seed catalogs including seed companies marketing them, whether organic seed is available, variety resistance to disorders, and a link to download disease-resistant variety spreadsheets. Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative (CGC) The Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative website is an organizational vehicle for scientists to share the results […]
