Two-gene interaction and linkage for bitterfree foliage in cucumber

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 401-403

  Wehner, Todd C ^a,d   Liu, J S ^a,c   Staub, Jack E ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cucumis sativus; Fruit quality; Qualitative genetics; Vegetable breeding

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0031902746     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.123.3.401     Document Type: Article

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