List price   € 77   Buy this book   This title is available in ActaHort USB-drive or e-Acta format - not available in print Convener   S. Nishimura  Editors   S. Nishimura, H. Ezura, T. Matsuda, A. Tazuke  Publication date   30 October 2002  ISBN   978-90-66057-76-0  ISSN   0567-7572 (print)   2406-6168 (electronic)  Number of articles   61  Volumes   1  Place   Tsukuba, Japan  Online articles: PREFACE (S. Nishimura, Representative of the editors) CORRELATION BETWEEN OCCURRENCE OF BLOOM ON CUCUMBER FRUIT AND AIR TEMPERATURE IN A PLASTIC FILM GREENHOUSE (T. Hayashi, T. Suzuki, K. Oosawa) INVOLVEMENT OF 3-HYDROXY-3-METHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE IN CELL DIVISION IN THE PERICARP, WHICH DETERMINES MELON FRUIT SIZE (T. Kobayashi, S. Kato-Emori, K. Tomita, H. Ezura) FEEDBACK CONTROL OF NUTRIENT SOLUTION SUPPLY BASED ON FLOW RATE OF DRAINAGE IN MIST CULTURE OF CUCUMBER (T. Higashide, H. Hamamoto, H. Shimaji) USING CHEMICAL CONTROLS TO INHIBITED AXILLARY BUDS OF LAGERNARIA AS ROOTSTOCK FOR GRAFTED WATERMELON (CITRULLUS LANATUS) (D. Chil Choi, S. Whan Kwon, B. Rai Ko, J. Sik Choi) A ROLE FOR AUXIN IN GRAVITY'S NEGATIVE CONTROL OF MORPHOGENESIS IN CUCUMBER SEEDLINGS (M. Kamada, N. Fujii, H. Takahashi, S. Aizawa, S. Kamigaichi, C. Mukai) ROOT ZONE TEMPERATURE EFFECT IN HYDROPONICALLY GROWN CUCUMBER PLANTS: GROWTH AND CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM (S.J. Chung, Y.T. Chun, K.Y. Kim, T.H. Kim) ROOT ZONE TEMPERATURE EFFECTS ON NITRATE ASSIMILATION AND XYLEM TRANSPORT IN HYDROPONICALLY GROWN CUCUMBER PLANTS (T.-H. Kim, Y.-T. Chun, K.-Y. Kim, S.-J. Chung) INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT PLANT DENSITIES ON THE YIELD AND QUALITY OF GREENHOUSE-GROWN CUCUMBERS GRAFTED ON SHINTOZA (CUCURBITA MAXIMA X CUCURBITA MOSCHATA) (P.H. Echevarría, A.R. Castro) EFFECT OF FRUIT REMOVAL ON GROWTH AND BIOMASS PARTITIONING IN CUCUMBER (R.M. Peil, J. López-Gálvez) FRUIT GROWTH AND BIOMASS ALLOCATION TO THE FRUITS IN CUCUMBER: EFFECT OF PLANT DENSITY AND ARRANGEMENT (R.M. Peil, J. López-Gálvez) LIGHT INTERCEPTION OF A GREENHOUSE CUCUMBER CROP: MEASUREMENTS AND MODELLING RESULTS (R.M. Peil, M.M. González-Real, J. López-Gálvez) EFFECT OF CROPPING SEASON ON THE FORMATION OF EMPTY SEEDS IN SEEDLESS WATERMELON RUITS PRODUCED BY SOFT-X-IRRADIATED POLLEN (S. Watanabe, Y. Nakano, K. Okano, K. Sugiyama, M. Morishita) GRAFTING OF YOUNG FRUIT OF WATERMELON FOR ANALYSIS OF EARLY FRUIT DEVELOPMENT (A. Yamasaki, K. Sugiyama) ABSCISIC ACID AND ESTROGEN EFFECTS ON FLOWERING AND PHENOTYPIC TRAITS IN MELON (CUCUMIS MELO CV. 'EARLIGOLD') AND PUMPKIN (CUCURBITA PEP CV. 'BABY BEAR') (K.K. Tanino, L. Matthews, E. Wasif, A. Shenouda, B. Gilliland, M.P.M. Nair) EFFECTS OF ABSCISIC ACID APPLICATION ON THE GROWTH AND CHILLING INJURY TOLERANCE IN CUCUMBER (S. Li, W. Liu, K.K. Tanino) SUBSTRATE AND NUTRIENT LEVEL: EFFECTS ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF MELON 'CUCUMIS MELO' IN SOILLESS CULTURE (N. Fukuda, Y. Anami) TRANSPIRATION AND XYLEM EXUDATES OF WATERMELON (CITRULLUS LANATUS THUNB.) UNDER CHILLING TEMPERATURES (S.W. Kwon, D. Chil Choi, Y. Geun Choi) UTILIZATION OF CITRULLUS GERMPLASM WITH RESISTANCE TO FUSARIUM WILT (FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. NIVEUM) FOR WATERMELON ROOTSTOCKS (Y.C. Huh, Y.H. Om, J.M. Lee) SOURCES OF TOLERANCE TO FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. MELONIS RACE 1,2 IN DH LINES OF MUSKMELON (CUCUMIS MELO) (N. Ficcadenti, S. Sestili, S. Annibali, G. Campanelli, A. Belisario, L. Corazza) PATHOGENIC VARIATION OF PSEUDOPERONOSPORA CUBENSIS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC AND SOME OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES (A. Lebeda, Gadasová) MELON YELLOW SPOT VIRUS AND WATERMELON SILVER MOTTLE VIRUS: OUTBREAK OF CUCURBIT INFECTING TOSPOVIRUS IN JAPAN (M. Okuda, S. Takeuchi, S. Taba, K. Kato, K. Hanada) EXPRESSION OF POWDERY MILDEW RESISTANCE IN F1 PROGENIES AND HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION IN CUCUMBER (M. Morishita, K. Sugiyama, T. Saito, Y. Sakata) FUSARIUM WILT (RACE 1,2Y) RESISTANT MELON (CUCUMIS MELO)ROOTSTOCK CULTIVARS 'DODAI NO.1' AND 'DODAI NO.2' (G. Hirai, H. Nakazumi, R. Yagi, M. Nakano) IDENTIFICATION OF MELON ACCESSIONS RESISTANT TO GUMMY STEM BLIGHT AND GENETIC ANALYSIS OF THE RESISTANCE USING AN EFFICIENT TECHNIQUE FOR SEEDLING TEST (T. Wako, Y. Sakata, M. Sugiyama, T. Ohara, D. Ishiuchi, A. Kojima) REDUCING THE NEED FOR CHEMICAL SPRAYING OF SUMMER GREENHOUSE CUCUMBER: HEAT-SHOCK CONTROLS DISEASE AND INSECT DAMAGE (T. Sato, M. Kubo) UTILIZATION OF HIGH TEMPERATURE STRESS AS PLANT RESISTANCE ACTIVATORS FOR CONTROL OF SUMMER GREENHOUSE CUCUMBER DISEASES (M. Kubo, T. Sato) CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENE IN CUCUMBER COTYLEDONS INOCULATED BY CUCUMBER POWDERY MILDEWS (ERYSIPHE CICHORACEARUM AND SPHAEROTHECA FULIGINEA) (M. Spundová, R. Útratová, J. Naus, A. Lebeda) RESPONSE OF CUCUMIS MELO GENOTYPES MR-1 AND PI 124112 TO CZECH ISOLATES OF CUCURBIT POWDERY MILDEW (E. Krístková, A. Lebeda, J. Katovská) INDIAN LAND RACES IN CUCUMIS MELO (V.S. Seshadri, T.A. More) CHARACTERISTICS OF JAPANESE CUCURBITS (Y. Sakata, M. Sugiyama) ENHANCEMENT OF MUSKMELON RESISTANCE TO DISEASE VIA BREEDING AND TRANSFORMATION (T.A. More) BREEDING OF 'BUSAN 926', A MELON (CUCUMIS MELO) LINE WITH HIGH FRUIT SUGAR CONTENT AND MULTIPLE DISEASE RESISTANCE (H.T. Kim, K.Y. Kang, N.J. Kang, S. Kim, S.K. Choi) GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF EAST AND SOUTH ASIAN MELONS, CUCUMIS MELO, BY THE ANALYSIS OF MOLECULAR POLYMORPHISMS AND MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERS (K. Kato, Y. Akashi, K. Tanaka, T. Wako, M. Masuda) A NEW METHOD FOR PRODUCING DIPLOID SEEDLESS WATERMELON (K. Sugiyama, M. Morishita) BREEDING OF SUPPRESSED-BRANCHING MELON LINE 'MELON CHUKANBOHON NOU 4' ('MELON PARENTAL LINE 4') AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS (T. Ohara, T. Wako, A. Kojima, T. Yoshida, D. Ishiuchi) FERTIGATION, FERTILIZER AND SPACING REQUIREMENT OF TROPICAL GYNOECIOUS CUCUMBER HYBRIDS (S.M. Choudhari, T.A. More) IDENTIFICATION OF DOWNY MILDEW RESISTANT SOURCES IN MUSKMELON GENOTYPES (T.A. More, B.B. Dhakare, S.V. Sawant) ELECTROPHORETIC VARIATION FOR SEED PROTEIN OF MUSKMELON GENOTYPES (S.V. Sawant, T.A. More) ISOLATION OF PARTHENOCARPIC TROPICAL GYNOECIOUS LINES IN CUCUMBER (CUCUMIS SATIVUS) (T.A. More, C.D. Budgujar) DEVELOPMENT AND EXPLOITATION OF TROPICAL GYNOECIOUS LINES IN F1 HYBRID OF CUCUMBER (T.A. More) POLLEN STORAGE FOR PRODUCTION OF SEEDLESS WATERMELON (CITRULLUS LANATUS) USING SOFT-X-IRRADIATED POLLEN (M. Sugiyama, Y. Sakata, E. Kitadani, M. Morishita, K. Sugiyama) FLESH PIGMENTATION IN YELLOW-ORANGE CUCUMBERS: DEVELOPMENTAL CHANGES AND INHERITANCE (Y. Sakata, M. Sugiyama, M. Morishita) GENETIC ANALYSIS OF LEAF SIZE IN JAPANESE CUCUMBER (CUCUMIS SATIVUS) (H. Mizusawa, N. Hirama, S. Matsuura) CONSTRUCTION OF A LINKAGE MAP AND GENETIC ANALYSIS FOR RESISTANCE TO COTTON APHID AND POWDERY MILDEW IN MELON (N. Fukino, M. Taneishi, T. Saito, T. Nishijima, M. Hirai) COMPARISON OF AGRICULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS AMONG THE SUBSTITUTION LINES FOR MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME IN CUCUMBER (S. Matsuura, H. Mizusawa, K. Kadowaki) COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT IN VIVO METHODS FOR CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION IN MUSKMELON (CUCUMIS MELO) (N. Koksal, H. Yetisir, N. Sari, K. Abak) PLANT REGENERATION VIA ORGANOGENESIS IN THE KOREAN AND JAPANESE WINTER SQUASH (CUCURBITA MAXIMA) (Y.K. Lee, W.I. Chung) ROLE OF ETHYLENE ON VARIOUS RIPENING PATHWAYS AND ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF SENSORY QUALITY OF CHARENTAIS CANTALOUPE MELONS (J.C. Pech, F. El-Yahyaoui, A. Bernadac, A. Latché, B. Flores, F. Romojaro) MOLECULAR APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF SEX DETERMINATION IN CUCUMBER PLANTS (S. Yamasaki, N. Fujii, H. Takahashi, H. Mizusawa, S. Matsuura) VARIETAL VARIATION IN MICROSATELLITE AND CAPS FOR ETHYLENE-RELATED GENES AND ITS POSSIBLE ASSOCIATION WITH AGRONOMIC CHARACTERS IN MELON (CUCUMIS MELO) (Y. Akashi, H. Ezura, Y. Kubo, M. Masuda, K. Kato) CLONING AND SEQUENCING OF ENT-KAURENE SYNTHASE CDNA FROM CUCUMBER (K. Shirai, K. Masuda, K. Oosawa) APPLICATION OF RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA MARKERS FOR DETECTION OF RESISTANT CULTIVARS OF MELON (CUCUMIS MELO) AGAINST CUCURBITACEAE VIRUSES (B.S. Daryono, K.T. Natsuaki) SELECTION OF POWDERY MILDEW RESISTANCE AMONG HAPLOID PLANTS GENERATED FROM HYBRIDS OF RESISTANT AND SUSCEPTIBLE MELON GENOTYPES (M. Kuzuya, K. Hosoya, K. Tomita, H. Ezura) EFFICIENT PRODUCTION OF DOUBLED HAPLOID MELON PLANTS BY MODIFIED COLCHICINE TREATMENT OF PARTHENOGENETIC HAPLOIDS (K. Yashiro, K. Hosoya, M. Kuzuya, K. Tomita, H. Ezura) IN VITRO CULTIVATION OF CUCUMIS SATIVUS OVULES AFTER FERTILIZATION (V. Ondrej, B. Navrátilová, A. Lebeda) RIPENING-RELATED TRAITS IN PARTHENOCARPIC MELON FRUIT (T. Kato, J.A.T. Pariasca, M. Oka, T. Ohtani, Y. Yaegashi, T. Hirabayashi, H. Nakagawa, T. Sato) POTENTIAL OF NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVE ESTIMATION OF SOLUBLE SOLIDS IN WATERMELONS (H. Ito, S. Morimoto, R. Yamauchi, K. Ippoushi, K. Azuma, H. Higashio) NIR ESTIMATION OF ROCKMELON (CUCUMIS MELO) FRUIT TDS, IN RELATION TO TISSUE INHOMOGENEITY (R. Long, K. Walsh, D. Midmore, G. Rogers) CLONING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A MELON E8-LIKE GENE (A. Fujimori, J.A.T. Pariasca, M. Lida, S. Uchiyama, T. Ozawa, T. Hirabayashi, H. Nakagawa, T. Sato) GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF LONG SHELF-LIFE IN HONEYDEW (CUCUMIS MELO VAR. INODORUS) MELON (H. Ezura, Y. Akashi, K. Kato, M. Kuzuya) NONDESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION OF RIPENESS AND SOLUBLE SOLIDS CONTENT IN MELON AND WATERMELON FRUITS USING LASER (T. Maruo, T. Ito, A. Terashima, K. Maeda, S. Shimamura)