1986
DOI: 10.1016/0304-4238(86)90007-5
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Origin, distribution and taxonomy of melons

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“…This species is of particular interest because of morphological and biochemical characteristics similar to C. sativus and chromosome number equal to C. melo, indicating a possible bridge between the two species (CHEN & ADELBERG, 2000 (WARE & McCOLLUM, 1980). Melon can be considered as the most highly developed types of ancient cultivated species and, through many changes, melon could get into those elite forms that exist today (MALLICK & MASUI, 1986).…”
Section: Melon -Cucumis Melomentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…This species is of particular interest because of morphological and biochemical characteristics similar to C. sativus and chromosome number equal to C. melo, indicating a possible bridge between the two species (CHEN & ADELBERG, 2000 (WARE & McCOLLUM, 1980). Melon can be considered as the most highly developed types of ancient cultivated species and, through many changes, melon could get into those elite forms that exist today (MALLICK & MASUI, 1986).…”
Section: Melon -Cucumis Melomentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Watermelon, the only cultivated species of the genus, is a diploid with 22 chromosomes (2n = 22) (MALLICK & MASUI, 1986). The watermelon ancestor is the bitter-fruit form of C. vulgaris Schrader.…”
Section: Watermelon -Citrullus Lanatusmentioning
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“…O meloeiro pertence à família Cucurbitaceae, gênero Cucumis e espécie Cucumis melo L. Sua origem ainda não está bem definida, pois alguns autores acreditam que seja da África, enquanto que outros do oeste da Ásia (Mallick & Masui, 1986;Zapata et al, 1989). Sua introdução no Brasil foi feita pelos imigrantes europeus em meados da década de 60, no Rio Grande do Sul, expandindo-se para o Estado de São Paulo e posteriormente para as regiões Norte e Nordeste, destacando-se, em termos de área plantada e produção, entre as décadas de 80 e 90 (Araujo, 1980;Ferreira et al, 1982;Sousa et al, 1999a).…”
Section: Aspectos Gerais Da Cultura Do Meloeirounclassified