Advances in Summer Squash (Cucurbita pepo L.) Molecular Breeding Strategies

AA Ibrahim, KFM Salem, MA Abdein… - Smart plant breeding for …, 2023 - Springer
Summer squash (Cucurbita pepo L.) is a self-pollinated crop belonging to Cucurbitaceae. It
is an annual crop that is grownup in tropical and subtropical areas. It is one of the most vital …

Molecular and phenotypic evaluation of some summer squash inbred lines

A El-Hadi, A El-Aziz, M Abd Alla… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2017 - journals.ekb.eg
In order to evaluate molecular and phenotypic diversity and detecting molecular markers for
six summer squash inbred lines belong to species [Cucurbita pepo L.], five RAPD and five …

Heterosis and genetic behavior of some yield and yield component traits in squash (Cucurbita pepo, L.)

A El-Hadi, EA AM, HM Fathy… - Alexandria Science …, 2014 - journals.ekb.eg
An 7 x 7 complete diallel cross of squash was evaluated with parents for heterotic
manifestation and evaluate the genetic behavior of yield and yield component traits. Seven …

Heterosis, Heritability and Combining Abilities for some Earliness Traits in Squash (Cucurbita pepo, L.)

EA AM, A El-Hadi, HM Fathy… - Alexandria Science …, 2014 - journals.ekb.eg
This study was conducted at Kaha Research Farm of Vegetables Breeding Department,
Horticultural Research Institute,(HRI), Agric. Res. Center (ARC), Giza, Egypt, during the …

[PDF][PDF] Combining ability and genetic parameters for yield and its componenets using line x tester analysis in summer squash

AT Zhiyan, MA Hussain - The Iraqi Journal of Agricultural Science, 2023 - iasj.net
This study was aimed to investigate combining ability and genetic parameters in summer
squash (cucurbita pepo L.). Eight inbred lines of summer squash were crossed in line x …

Heterosis and combining ability studies for fruits yield and quality characters in squash (Cucurbita Pepo L.)

AS Shams - Annals of Agricultural Science, Moshtohor, 2018 - journals.ekb.eg
Ten parental lines were crossed in a line x tester (7L x 3T) mating design in the summer
season of 2016 to obtain 21 F1 hybrids to study the genetic behavior of some economic …

Manifestation of heterosis and the role of the genetic parameters associated with it for some vegetative traits in squash (Cucurbita pepo, L.)

A El-Hadi, EA AM, HM Fathy… - Alexandria Science …, 2014 - journals.ekb.eg
The main objectives of this investigation were to determine the amounts of heterosis versus
the mid-parents and the better parent, nature of gene action and heritability in both broad …

Combining ability and genetic variance components of a diallel crosses among some squash varieties

A El-Hadi, SM Farid, EH El-Khatib - Journal of Agricultural …, 2013 - journals.ekb.eg
Gene action for some economical traits in squash was examined by 6 x 6 diallel crossing
excluding reciprocals using four foreign varieties, as well as, two local varieties. These …

Production of open field new F1 hybrids squash (Cucurbita pepo L.) under Egyptian conditions

AM El-Shoura, AH Diab - Journal of Plant Production, 2022 - journals.ekb.eg
This study was carried out in El-Gemmieza Agriculture Research Station, Agriculture
Research Center, Horticulture Research Institute, El Gharbiah Governorate, Egypt, during …

Investigation of gene effects on fruit shape index and seed size in generations resulting from the crossing of Zucchini and hull-less seed Pumpkin

S Davoodi, J Olfati, B Rabiei, A Sabouri - Euphytica, 2021 - Springer
Fruit shape index (round shape) and seed size have important effects on pumpkin yield. To
investigate these traits and to create the most desirable state, a cross was made between …