Mapping fruit susceptibility to postharvest physiological disorders and decay using a collection of near-isogenic lines of melon

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 739-748

  Fernández Trujillo, Juan Pablo ^a   Obando, Javier ^a   Martínez, Juan Antonio ^a   Alarcón, Antonio Luis ^a   Eduardo, Iban ^b,c   Arús, Pere ^b   Monforte, Antonio José ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

^b IRTA   (Spain)

^c STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Chilling injury; Cucumis melo; Fruit quality; Introgression lines; Quantitative trait loci; Water soaking disorder

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO; FUSARIUM;

EID: 36649033631     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.132.5.739     Document Type: Article

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