INHERITANCE OF FATTY ACID COMPOSITION OF SEED OIL IN THE BUFFALO GOURD, CUCURBITA FOETIDISSIMA HBK.

INHERITANCE OF FATTY ACID COMPOSITION OF SEED OIL IN THE BUFFALO GOURD, CUCURBITA FOETIDISSIMA HBK.

The buffalo gourd, Cucurbita foetidissima HBK, is a xerophytic perennial native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. A vigorous spreading vine, it produces edible oil and protein in the seeds, and edible starch in its fleshy storage root. This study concerns the inheritance of cont...

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Main Author: GATHMAN, ALLEN CRAIG.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1983
Subjects:
Cucurbita foetidissima > Genetics.
Cucurbita foetidissima > Seeds.
Cucurbitaceae > Genetics.
Cucurbitaceae > Seeds.
Gourds > Genetics.
Gourds > Seeds.
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/187359

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http://hdl.handle.net/10150/187359

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