Evaluation of Resistance to Gummy Stem Blight in a Population of Recombinant Inbred Lines of Watermelon × Citron

Gummy stem blight (GSB), a major disease caused by Stagonosporopsis cucurbitacearum (syn. Didymella bryoniae), has caused significant losses of watermelon in the United States. The lack of progress in the development of resistant cultivars is the result of complex inheritance of resistance and breed...

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Main Authors: Luis A. Rivera-Burgos, Emily Silverman, Nebahat Sari, Todd C. Wehner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2021-02-01
Series:HortScience
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Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/56/3/article-p380.xml