List price   € 84     This title is available in ActaHort CD-rom format only - not available in print format Conveners   J.D. McCreight, E.J. Ryder  Editors   J.D. McCreight, E.J. Ryder  Publication date   31 May 2004  ISBN   978-90-66056-67-1  ISSN   0567-7572  Number of articles   47  Volumes   1  Place   Toronto, Canada  Online articles: FOREWORD AND PREFACE (J.D. McCreight, E.J. Ryder, ISHS Board of Directors) CONSERVATION AND USE OF VEGETABLE GENETIC RESOURCES: A EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE (L. Maggioni) A NEW PARADIGM FOR THE BREEDING OF LONGER-GENERATION HYBRID CROPS (M.J. Havey) MOLECULAR METHODOLOGIES FOR IMPROVED GENETIC DIVERSITY ASSESSMENT IN CUCUMBER AND MELON (J.E. Staub, M.D. Robbins, S. Chung, A.I. López-Sesé) GENETIC ANALYSIS OF RESISTANCE TO LETTUCE DROP CAUSED BY SCLEROTINIA MINOR (R.C. Grube) BREEDING FOR RESISTANCE TO LEAFMINER IN LETTUCE (B. Mou, E.J. Ryder, J. Tanaka, Y.B. Liu, W.E. Chaney) SCREENING THE WATERMELON GERMPLASM COLLECTION FOR RESISTANCE TO GUMMY STEM BLIGHT (R. Song, G. Gusmini, T.C. Wehner) BREEDING DISEASE-RESISTANT HAMI-MELON (M.-Z. Wu, H.-P. Yi, W.-Q. Zhai, J.-X. Feng) CREATION OF A NEW GERMPLASM OF CMS NON-HEADING CHINESE CABBAGE (X.-L. Hou, S.-C. Cao, Y.-K. He) GARLIC (ALLIUM SATIVUM L.) AND ITS WILD RELATIVES FROM CENTRAL ASIA: EVALUATION FOR FERTILITY POTENTIAL (R. Kamenetsky, I.L. Shafir, M. Baizerman, F. Khassanov, C. Kik, H.D. Rabinowitch) TOMATO RESPONSE TO SALT STRESS (S.G. Agong, Y. Yoshida, S. Yazawa, M. Masuda) ADVANCES IN COMMON BEAN IMPROVEMENT: SOME CASE HISTORIES WITH BROADER APPLICATIONS (J.D. Kelly) GENETIC ANALYSIS OF IMPORTANT FRUIT CHARACTERS OF TOMATO BY INVOLVING LINES POSSESSING MALE STERILITY GENES (M.S. Dhaliwal, S. Singh, D.S. Cheema, P. Singh) YIELD AND FRUIT SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF PROCESSING TOMATO CULTIVARS (G.V.G. Grilli, A.A.D. Cintra, G.M. Santos, L.T. Braz, B.A. Braz) UNEXPECTED SUSCEPTIBILITY OF NOVEL BREEDING LINES OF EUROPEAN RHUBARB (RHEUM RHAPONTICUM) TO LEAF AND PETIOLE SPOT DISEASE (Y. Zhao, B.W.W. Grout, P.C. Crisp) GENETIC PARAMETERS OF MEAN FRUIT WEIGHT AND THEIR COMPONENTS OF TOMATO (E. Rodríguez, A. Carballo, G.A. Baca, A.G. Martinez, M.R. Rosas) EFFECT OF SILVER NITRATE ON INDUCTION OF STAMINATE FLOWERS IN GYNOECIOUS CUCUMBER LINE (CUCUMIS SATIVUS L.) (M. Hallidri) GENETIC ANALYSIS OF YIELD IN TOMATO BY INVOLVING GENETIC MALE STERILE LINES (P. Kaur, M.S. Dhaliwal, S. Singh) BREEDING STUDIES ON PEPPER (R.M. Khalil, F.A. Ali, A.M. Metwally, S.T. Farag) SCREENING SHORT-DAY ONION VARIETIES FOR RESISTANCE TO FUSARIUM BASAL ROT (J.A. Lopez, C.S. Cramer) TOTAL AND HARVEST-DATE YIELD OF PROCESSING TOMATO CULTIVARS (G.M. Santos, A.A.D. Cintra, L.T. Braz, G.V.G. Grilli, B.A. Braz) CELL-TO-CELL INTERACTIONS IN ARTIFICIAL INTER-GENIC CHIMERAS BETWEEN RADISH AND RED CABBAGE (Y. Hirata, Q.B. Xiao, T. Motegi, T. Noguchi) SCREENING METHOD FOR RESISTANCE TO TIPBURN IN CHINESE CABBAGE (Y.J. Yu, X.Y. Zhao, J.B. Xu) RELATIONSHIP OF WHITE ROT RESISTANCE TO PYRUVATE AND S-ALK(EN)YL-L-CYSTEINE SULFOXIDES IN ONION ROOTS (M.H.Y Hovius, I.L. Goldman) DEVELOPMENT OF S1 FAMILIES IN GARLIC (M.M. Jenderek) ESTIMATION OF VARIANCE COMPONENTS WITH LIMITED SEED PRODUCTION (J. Sahagún-Castellanos) A PSEUDOEMBRYO HIGHLY STAINABLE WITH TOLUIDINE BLUE O MAY INDUCE FRUIT GROWTH OF PARTHENOCARPIC TOMATO (K. Kataoka, H. Okita, A. Uemachi, S. Yazawa) GROWTH STAGE, FLOWERING PATTERN, YIELD, AND HARVEST DATE PREDICTION OF FOUR TYPES OF CUCUMBER TESTED AT 10 PLANTING DATES (T.C. Wehner, N. Guner) RECENT ADVANCES IN MOLECULAR BREEDING: THE EXAMPLE OF TOMATO BREEDING FOR FLAVOR TRAITS (L. Lecomte, A. Gautier, A. Luciani, P. Duffé, F. Hospital, M. Buret, M. Causse) DEVELOPMENT OF RAPD MARKERS LINKED TO THE MALE-STERILE MS-3 GENE IN MELON (S.O. Park, K.M. Crosby) MAPPING QTL ASSOCIATED WITH PHYTOPHTHORA ROOT ROT RESISTANCE IN CHILLI (CAPSICUM ANNUUM) (K.-T. Kim, H.S. Choi, Y. Chae, D.-G. Oh, B.D. Kim) MUTATION SPECTRUM OF TOMATO INDUCED BY SEED RADIATION WITH CARBON AND HELIUM ION BEAMS (M. Masuda, S.G. Agong, A. Tanaka, N. Shikazono, Y. Hase) COMPARISON OF MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR VARIATION IN SEEDS AND SEEDLINGS OF RADISH CULTIVARS (A. Pradhan, J.A. Plummer, G. Yan) ANALYSIS OF GENETIC RELATIONSHIPS OF WATERMELON [CITRULLUS LANATUS (THUNB.) MANSFELD] GERMPLASM USING RAPD AND AFLP (Y. Xu, J. Guo, H. Zhang, G. Gong, K.-P. Che, B. Wang) IDENTIFICATION OF A RAPD MARKER TIGHTLY LINKED TO A SELF-INCOMPATIBILITY GENE IN NON-HEADING CHINESE CABBAGE (G.-J. Shi, X.-L. Hou) LINKING QUANTITATIVE TRAITS WITH AFLP MARKERS IN SWEETPOTATOES USING DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS (M. Mcharo, D.R. Labonte, J.H. Oard, S.J. Kays, W.J. McLaurin) TRANSGENIC CARROTS EXPRESSING ENHANCED TOLERANCE TO HERBICIDE AND FUNGAL PATHOGEN INFECTION (Z.K. Punja, W.P. Chen) INDUCTION MECHANISM OF CYTOPLASMIC MALE STERILITY BY ARTIFICIAL CHIMERA SYNTHESIS IN BRASSICA (Y. Hirata, T. Motegi, Y. Hogi, S. Kurita, J. Zhou) MEASURING THE EFFECT OF QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI ON VASCULAR MORPHOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE TOMATO STEM (G.L. Coaker, D.M. Francis) DETECTING MOLECULAR MARKERS ASSOCIATED WITH HEAT TOLERANCE OF CHINESE CABBAGE (X.Y. Zheng, Y.J. Wang, S.H. Song, L. Li, E. Klocke) PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF PROCESSING TOMATO FRUIT (L.T. Braz, A.A.D. Cintra, G.V.G. Grilli, G.M. Santos, B.A. Braz) DEVELOPMENT OF TOMATO HYBRIDS SUITABLE FOR FRESH MARKET AND PROCESSING (M.S. Dhaliwal, S. Singh, D.S. Cheema, N. Chawla) SUIOH, A NEW SWEETPOTATO CULTIVAR FOR UTILIZATION IN VEGETABLE GREENS (K. Ishiguro, J. Toyama, MD. Shahidul Islam, M. Yoshimoto, T. Kumagai, Y. Kai, Y. Nakazawa, O. Yamakawa) RESPONSE OF SHALLOTS TO MOISTURE STRESSES IN ETHIOPIA (K. Woldetsadik, U. Gertsson, J. Ascard) BACK TO THE FUTURE OF FOOD: PHYTONUTRIENTS AND QUALITY IN VEGETABLE CROPS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY (I.L. Goldman) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE NUTRITIONAL VALUE AND THE HEAD STRUCTURE OF LETTUCE (B. Mou, E.J. Ryder) GENETIC ANALYSIS OF PROCESSING TRAITS IN GREEN BEAN (PHASEOLUS VULGARIS) (J.R. Myers, J.W. Davis, B. Yorgey, D. Kean) INTERACTION OF TERPENES WITH SWEET TASTE IN CARROTS (DAUCUS CAROTA L.) (H.J. Rosenfeld, G. Vogt, K. Aaby, E. Olsen)