Cucumis melo Melon Breeding and Genetics Fusarium wilt Powdery Mildew Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus (CYSDV) Melon Breeding and Genetics The center of origin of melon remains unsettled among the melon genetic and breeding community. Taxonomists regarded Asia as the center of origin and domestication for melon based on the rich […]
McCreight Lab @ USDA-ARS
Research Leader for USDA-ARS Crop Improvement and Protection Research Program in Salinas, CA. Kaori Ando is a Research Geneticist in the Salinas Lab.
2016 XXV International Congress of Entomology
Presentation by Jim McCreight, W.M. Wintermantel, and E.T. Natwick: Expression of Host Plant Resistance in Melon to Sweetpotato Whitefly in the Desert Southwest United States. DOI: 10.1603/ICE.2016.115559, XXV International Congress of Entomology, Orlando, FL, Sep. 2016.
Cucurbit2016 / Instytut ogrodnictwa
The XIth Eucarpia Meeting on Genetics and Breeding of Cucurbitaceae 2016 The EUCARPIA Cucurbitaceae meeting is organized every four years in Europe, but interlaced every two years with Cucurbitaceae conference held in the USA. It aims to bring together researchers and breeders involved in genetics and improvement of Cucurbitaceae crops to share advancements in a […]
MSU to lead $6.5 million research on disease resistance in cucurbits | MSU
A national team of 20 scientists led by MSU Horticulture Professor Rebecca Grumet has been awarded $6.5 million grant to accelerate the development of disease-resistant cucurbit crops through leveraging applied genomics. Read More