Genetic Analysis of Fruit Quality Traits in Sweet Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus): A Review

J Mashilo, H Shimelis, RM Ngwepe… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fruit quality traits of sweet watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus) are crucial for new
product development and commercialization. Sweet watermelon fruit quality traits are …

Progress in genetic improvement of citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides): a review

RM Ngwepe, J Mashilo, H Shimelis - Genetic Resources and Crop …, 2019 - Springer
Citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides) is an important tropical crop belonging to
the Cucurbitaceae family. It possesses novel genes for biotic and abiotic stress tolerance …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the genetic diversity of carrot genotypes through phenotypically and genetically detailed germplasm collection

D Singh, TS Dhillon, T Javed, R Singh, J Dobaria… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Germplasm evaluation, classification, characterization, and preservation are the initial
requirements for any crop genetic improvement programs meant to promote economically …

Drought tolerance assessment of citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides (LH Bailey) Mansf. ex Greb.) accessions based on morphological and physiological …

T Mandizvo, AO Odindo, J Mashilo… - Plant Physiology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Long-term cultivation of citron watermelon under water-constrained environments in sub-
Saharan Africa resulted in the selection and domestication of highly tolerant genotypes …

Genomic designing for abiotic stress tolerance in cucurbits

A Xanthopoulou, HS Paris, I Tsompanoglou… - Genomic designing for …, 2022 - Springer
The Cucurbitaceae provide food and sustenance almost the entire world over, in
economically advanced areas as well as resource-poor areas, and encompass over two …

[HTML][HTML] Retrospective Genetic Analysis of Qualitative and Quantitative Traits in Sweet Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus): A Review

J Mashilo, H Shimelis, D Maja, RM Ngwepe - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Understanding the genetic basis of a crop's qualitative and quantitative traits is vital to
designing market preferred varieties. The aim of this review is to present a retrospective …

Variation in South African citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides [LH Bailey] Mansf. ex Greb.) landraces assessed through qualitative and quantitative …

RM Ngwepe, H Shimelis, J Mashilo - Genetic Resources and Crop …, 2021 - Springer
Citron watermelon [Citrullus lanatus var. citroides (LH Bailey) Mansf. ex Greb.] is an
important genetic resource serving for food, feed, and breeding dessert watermelon (C …

Determination of markers associated with important agronomic traits of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus L.)

OF Coskun, O Gulsen - Journal of Agricultural Science and …, 2024 - jast.modares.ac.ir
Association analysis using phenotypic information and molecular markers may provide
valuable information for molecular breeding and marker-assisted selection. The objectives …

Genetic diversity and population structure of watermelon (Citrullus sp.) genotypes

A Pandey, MK Khan, R Isik, O Turkmen, R Acar… - 3 Biotech, 2019 - Springer
Genetic polymorphism amid plant species is a crucial factor for plant improvement and
maintaining their biodiversity. Evaluation of genetic diversity amongst plant species is …

Meta-analysis of qualitative and quantitative trait variation in sweet watermelon and citron watermelon genetic resources

J Mashilo, H Shimelis, D Maja, RM Ngwepe - Genetic Resources and Crop …, 2023 - Springer
Sweet watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai) is an
economically important cucurbit species despite its relatively limited genetic variation for …