Listing of Useful Plants of the World
[formerly Listing of Potential New Crops for Australia]


NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.

The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.


Cucumis anguria

 

Analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time (Agricola database 1970-1996):

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): west indian gherkin syn bur gherkin syn cackrey syn bur cucumber syn gherkin syn goareberry gourd syn wild cucumber
Crop Use(s): vegetable
Reference Source(s): rehm, douglas, sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 17

References (Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):

[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]

Yuki, V. A., J. A. M. Rezende, et al. (2000). Occurrence, distribution, and relative incidence of five viruses infecting cucurbits in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Plant Disease. May 84(5): 516-520. {a} Dept. de Fitopatologia, ESALQ/USP, 13418-900, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil

Vayssieres, J. F. and Y. Carel (1999). Cucurbits insected by Dacini (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Reunion: A list of host-plants with stages of fruits susceptibility to stinging by females for cultivated species. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France. [print] Dec 35(Suppl): 197-202. {a} Laboratoire d'Entomologie, Station de Ligne Paradis, CIRAD, F - 97455, St-Pierre, Reunion

Dabauza, M., C. L. Gonzalez, et al. (1998). Regeneration and characterisation of Cucumis melo L. (+) Cucumis anguria L. var longipes (Hook. fil.) Meeuse somatic hybrids. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 52(3): 123-131. {a} Dep. Biol. Desarrollo, Instituto Biol. Molecular Celular Plantas, Univ. Politecnica Valencia-CSIC, Camino Vera 14, E-46022 Valencia, Spain

Kudela, V. and A. Lebeda (1997). Response of wild Cucumis species to inoculation with Pseudomonas syringae pv. lachrymans. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 44(3): 271-275. {a} Res. Inst. Plant Product., 161 06 Praha 6-Ruzyne, Czech Republic

Chacur, M. M. and M. Takaki (1996). Effect of tegument integrity on the light sensitivity in seeds of Cucumis anguria L. Arquivos de Biologia e Tecnologia Curitiba 39(4): 1037-1042. Dep. Botanica - UNESP, Caixa Postal, 199 13506-900 - Rio Claro, SP, Brazil

Lebeda, A. (1996). Resistance in wild Cucumis species to twospotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae). Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica 31(3-4): 247-252. {a} Dep. Bot., Fac. Sci., Palacky Univ., CZ-783 71 Olomouc-Holice, Czech Republic

Lin, Y. J. and J. R. Edelman (1996). Heterochromatin, evolution, and speciation: Further evidence in support of a novel hypothesis. Cytobios 85(340): 29-37. {a} Dep. Biological Sci., Saint John's Univ., 8000 Utopia Parkway Jamaica, NY 11439, USA

Burza, W. and S. Malepszy (1995). Direct plant regeneration from leaf explants in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is free of stable genetic variation. Plant Breeding 114(4): 341-345. Dep. Plant Genetics Biotechnol., Warsawa Agric. Univ., ul. Nowoursynowska 166, PL-02787 Warszawa, Poland

Cardoso, V. J. M. (1995). Germination and photoblastic response of Cucumis anguria seeds: Influence of light quality during maturation and drying. Revista Brasileira de Fisiologia Vegetal 7(1): 75-80. Dep. de Bot., IB, UNESP, CP 199, Rio Claro, SP 13506-900, Brazil

Rego, A. M., L. A. Maffia, et al. (1995). Species of Cucurbitaceae as host of Colletotrichum orbiculare. Fitopatologia Brasileira 20(1): 56-59. Sementes Agroceres S.A., C.Postal 1260, 329000-000 Igarape, MG, Brazil

Tabei, Y., K. Oosawa, et al. (1994). Environmental risk evaluation of the transgenic melon with coat protein gene of cucumber mosaic in a virus closed and a semi-closed greenhouses (I). Breeding Science 44(1): 101-105. {a} Natl. Inst. Agrobiological Resources, Tsukuba 305, Japan

Horvath, J. (1993). Reactions of sixty-seven accessions of twelve Cucumis species to seven viruses. Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica 28(2-4): 403-414. Pannonian Univ. Agricultural Sci., Inst. Plant Protection, P.O. Box 71, H-8361 Keszthely, Hungary

Nicole, M. R. and N. Benhamou (1993). Pectin degradation during root decay of rubber trees by Rigidoporus lignosus. Canadian Journal of Botany 71(3): 370-378. {a} ORSTROM - Lab. Phytopathol., BP 5045, 34 000 Montpellier, France

Lebeda, A. (1992). Screening of wild Cucumis species against downy mildew (Pseudoperonospora cubensis) isolates from cucumbers. Phytoparasitica 20(3): 203-210.

Lima, J. A. A. and A. C. Vieira (1992). Distribution of squash mosaic virus in Ceara Counties and host range of an isolate. Fitopatologia Brasileira 17(1): 112-114. Lab. Virol. Vegetal, Universidade Federal do Ceara, Caixa Postal 12.168, 60355 Fortaleza, CE

Paterniani, M. E. A. G. and C. P. D. Costa (1992). Evaluation of interspecific hybridization in the genus Cucumis L. Revista Brasileira De Genetica 15(2): 399-405.

Staub, J. E., L. D. Knerr, et al. (1992). Phylogenetic relationships among several African Cucumis spp. Canadian Journal Of Botany 70(3): 509-517.

Zentgraf, U., K. King, et al. (1992). Repetitive sequences are valuable as molecular markers in studies of phylogenetic relationships within the genus Cucumis. Acta Botanica Neerlandica 41(4): 397-406. {a} Dep. Genetics, Biological Inst., Univ. Tuebingen, Auf der Morgenstelle 28, W-7400 Tuebingen, Germany

Parente, P. M. G., C. A. Lopes, et al. (1990). Methodology to evaluate cucumber resistance of Pseudomonas solanacearum and studies on the virulence of the pathogen. Fitopatologia Brasileira 15(3): 182-185.

Ramachandran, C. and R. K. J. Narayan (1990). Satellite DNA specific to knob heterochromatin in Cucumis metuliferus (Cucurbitaceae). Genetica 80(2): 129-138.

Van, R. L. W. D., N. A. P. M. Den, et al. (1989). Meiotic analyses of Cucumis hybrids and an evolutionary evaluation of the genus Cucumis (Cucurbitaceae). Plant Systematics And Evolution 163(3-4): 133-146.

Cardoso, V. J. M. and G. M. Felippe (1988). Relationship between far-red and supra-optimal temperature on the germination of Cucumis anguria L. Revista Brasileira De Biologia 48(4): 645-650.

Cardoso, V. J. M. and G. M. Felippe (1988). The action of the testa upon the germination of seeds of Cucumis anguria L. Biologia Plantarum 30(1): 48-52.

Orczyk, W., O. A. Nadolska, et al. (1988). Plant regeneration of wild Cucumis species. Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae 57(2): 195-200.

Cardoso, V. J. M. and G. M. Felippe (1987). Endogenous ethylene and the germination of Cucumis anguria L. seeds. Revista Brasileira De Botanica 10(1): 29-32.

Denissen, C. J. M. and N. A. P. M. Den (1987). Effects of gamma irradiation on in vitro pollen germination of different Cucumis sp. Euphytica 36(2): 651-658.

Igarashi, I., T. Kanno, et al. (1987). Disease and pest resistance of wild Cucumis species and their compatibility as rootstock for muskmelon, cucumber and watermelon. Bulletin Of The National Research Institute Of Vegetables Ornamental Plants And Tea Series A(1): 173-186.

Ladeira, A. M., L. B. P. Zaidan, et al. (1987). Ageratum conyzoides L. (Compositae): Germination, flowering and occurrence of phenolic derivatives at different stages of development. Hoehnea 14: 53-62.

Staub, J. E., L. Fredrick, et al. (1987). Electrophoretic variation in cross-compatible wild diploid species of Cucumis. Canadian Journal Of Botany 65(4): 792-798.

McMillan, R. T. (1986). Cross pathogenicity studies with isolates of Fusarium oxysporum from either cucumber (Cucumis sativus) or watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) pathogenic to both crop species. Annals Of Applied Biology 109(1): 101-106.

Takaki, M. (1986). Activity of peroxidases in germinating seeds of Cucumis anguria. Arquivos De Biologia E Tecnologia 29(2): 351-357.

Den, N. A. P. M. and D. L. Visser (1985). Relationships between African species of the genus Cucumis estimated by the production, vigor and fertility of F-1 hybrids. Euphytica 34(2): 279-290.

Zagorcheva, L. (1985). Autonomous apomictic propagation of Cucumis ficifolius and Cucumis anguria. Genetika I Selektsiya 18(5): 460-462.

Lebeda, A. (1984). Screening of wild Cucumis species for resistance to cucumber powdery mildew (Erysiphe cichoracearum and Sphaerotheca fuliginea). Scientia Horticulturae 24(3-4): 241-250.

Singh, A. K. and K. S. Yadava (1984). An analysis of interspecific hybrids and phylogenetic implications in Cucumis (Cucurbitaceae). Plant Systematics And Evolution 147(3-4): 237-252.

Yeh, S. D., D. Gonsalves, et al. (1081). Comparative studies on host range and serology of papaya ringspot virus and watermelon mosaic virus 1. Phytopathology 74(9): 1081-1085.

Paiva, W. O. D. Genetic parameters in spineless gerkin (Cucumis anguria). Acta Amazonica 24(1-2): 3-8. Inst. Nacional Pesquisas Amazonia, INPA, Caixa Postal 478, 69.011-970 Manaus, AM, Brazil


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