Qualitative inheritance of rind pattern and flesh color in watermelon

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 177-185

  Gusmini, Gabriele ^a   Wehner, Todd C ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTIVAR; FAMILIA; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC TRAIT; INBRED STRAIN; INHERITANCE; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; WATERMELON;

BREEDING; CITRULLUS; CROSSES, GENETIC; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, PLANT; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION;

CITRULLUS LANATUS; CITRULLUS LANATUS VAR. LANATUS; GIRARDICHTHYS FALCATUS; ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA;

EID: 33644915329     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esj023     Document Type: Article

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