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Cucurbit Breeding

Cucurbit Breeding is a specialized branch of vegetable breeding that focuses on the genetic improvement of species within the Cucurbitaceae family, distinguished by its emphasis on traits such as fruit quality, disease resistance, and yield in crops including cucumber, melon, squash, and watermelon.

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The draft genome of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) and resequencing of 20 diverse accessions

Shaogui Guo, Jianguo Zhang, Honghe Sun et al. · Nature Genetics · 2012 · 829 citations · Full text

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Origin and evolution of cultivated cucurbits

Dílson Antônio Bisognin · Ciência Rural · 2002 · 270 citations · Full text

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Sea cucumber culture, farming and sea ranching in the tropics: Progress, problems and opportunities

Steven W. Purcell, C Hair, David J. Mills · Aquaculture · 2012 · 253 citations

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Transcriptome characterization and high throughput SSRs and SNPs discovery in Cucurbita pepo (Cucurbitaceae)

José Blanca, Joaquı́n Cañizares, Cristina Roig et al. · BMC Genomics · 2011 · 244 citations · Full text

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Biology and utilization of the Cucurbitaceae

Choice Reviews Online · 1990 · 237 citations

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Authors

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  1. HS
    Harry S. Paris

    Agricultural Research Organization, Israel

    6 publications · 283 citations

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  2. TW
    Thomas W. Whitaker

    United States Department of Agriculture, United States

    5 publications · 211 citations

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  3. YX
    Yong Xu

    Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, China

    5 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. SH
    Sanwen Huang

    Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China

    4 publications · 1.3K citations

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  5. AA
    Arthur A. Schaffer

    Agricultural Research Organization, Israel

    4 publications · 445 citations

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Institutions

133

  1. Agricultural Research Organization

    Rishon LeZiyyon, Israel

    10 h-index

    39 publications

    3.5K citations

  2. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    8 h-index

    41 publications

    13.6K citations

  3. United States Department of Agriculture

    Washington, United States

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    2.5K citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    21 publications

    4.3K citations

  6. Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    40 publications

    16.6K citations

  7. Universitat Politècnica de València

    Valencia, Spain

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    2.6K citations

  8. Institute of Vegetables and Flowers

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    3.7K citations

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  1. Acta Horticulturae

    5 publications · 87 citations

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  2. HortScience

    5 publications · 180 citations

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  3. Euphytica

    4 publications · 187 citations

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  5. Agronomy

    4 publications · 130 citations

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