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Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 19:96-103 (article 38) 1996

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative

1996 Membership Directory

  1. Al Masoum, Ahmed A. P.O. Box 10355, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Tel: (9713)-614430). Fax: (9713)-612662. Growth regulators on cucurbit crops.
  2. Alvarez, Hose Ignacio S&G Semillas. S.A. Ctra. Malaga. km. 87.2, 04700 el Ejido. Almeria, Spain. Tel: 950-58 12 07. Fax: 950-58 12 79. Melon breeding.
  3. Andres, Thomas C. 5440 Netherland Ave., #D24, Bronx, NY 10471-2321. Tel: (718) 601-7329, Fax: (718) 601-7329. E-mail: tcandre@med.cornell.edu
  4. Ayuso, Ma Cruz Petoseed Iber SA, Paraaje San Nicolas S/N, 04710 La Mojonera, Almeria, Spain.
  5. Barbercheck, Mary Dept. Entomology, Box 7634, North Carolina State Univ. Raleigh, NC, 27695-7634. Tel: (919) 515-2638, Fax: (919) 515-2824. Spotted cucumber beetle, cucurbitacins.
  6. Barham, Robert W. Barham Seeds, Inc. 10030 New Ave. Gilroy. CA 95020. Tel: (408) 847-5877, Fax: (408) 874-877.
  7. Beaver, Linda see Wessel-Beaver, Linda
  8. Beekman, A.G.B. ROYAL SLUIS, P.O. Box 22, 1600 AA Enkhuizen, The Netherlands.
  9. Bhargava, Yash Sandoz (India) Ltd., "Seeds House", 1170/27, Revenue Colony, Shivajinagar, Pune, - 411 005, India, Agrochemicals, seeds, etc.
  10. Bosma, Monique ENZA ZADEN, De Enkhuizer Zaadh. b.v. Postbox 7, 1600 AA Enkhuizen, The Netherlands. Tel:. 02280-1-58-44. Fax: 02280-1-59-60.
  11. Boyhan, George E. Auburn University, 101 Funchess Hall, Auburn, AL 36849. Tel: (205) 844-3041, Fax: (205) 844-3131. E-mail: gboyhan@ag.auburn.edu. Melon and watermelon breeding.
  12. Burkett, Al PetoSluis Co. Inc.37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Tel.: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219. Pickling cucumber breeding.
  13. Caglar, Gulat Alata Bahce Kulturleri, Arastirma Enstitusu, Erdemil, Icel-Turkey. Tel: 0324.5151049, Fax: 0324.5152527. Cucumber breeding.
  14. Carey, Edward E. International Potato Center (ICP), P.O. Box 25171, Nairobi, Kenya. Tel.: 592054, E-mail:cig801%nsfmail@inter.
  15. Carle, R. Bruce Univ. Florida, Central Florida R & E Center, 5336 University Ave., Leesburg, FL 34748-8232. Tel: (352) 360-6686, Fax: (352) 360-6691. Watermelon and squash breeding.
  16. Carre, Monique INRA, AMPM BP 93. 84143 Montfavet. France.
  17. Chen, Fure-Chyi Dept. Plant Industry, Natl. Pingtun Polytechnic Institute, Neipu, Pingtung 91207, Taiwan, Rep. China, Tel: 886-8-774-0267. Fax: 886-8-770-4186. Gene transfer, breeding, tissue culture and isozymes.
  18. Chung, Paul PetoSluis Co., Inc. 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Tel:: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219.
  19. Close, Timothy J. University of California, Riverside, Dept. Botany & Plant Sciences, Riverside, CA, 92521-0124. Tel: (909) 787-3318, Fax: (714) 787-4437. E-mail: timclose@ucrac1.ucr.edu. Bacterial wilt, dehydration stress, and proteins.
  20. Cohen, Ron Newe Yaar Experiment Station, Post Haifa, 31999, Israel. Tel:: 04-833186, Fax: 04-836936. Plant pathology; root and foliar diseases of cucurbits.
  21. Cohen, Yigal Department of Life Sciences, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 52 100, Israel. Tel: +9723-5318251, Fax: +9723-6771088. Melon.
  22. Cook, Kevin L. Rogers Seed Co. Research Station, 10290 GreenwayRoad, Naples, FL 33961. Tel: (813) 775-4090, Fax: (813) 774-6852. Breeding of summer squash.
  23. Corella, Pilar Asgrow Seed Co. Apdo. 175, 04700 El Ejido (Almeria), Spain. Tel: 34-51-5800012, Fax: 34-51-581162.
  24. Coyne, Dermot P. Department of Horticulture, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0724 Tel: (402) 472-1126, Fax: (402) 472-2853. Breeding, genetics, physiology,plant development and disease resistance of squash.
  25. Cramer, Chris North Carolina St. Univ. Box 7609, Raleigh, NC 27695-7609. Tel: (919) 515-3178. E-mail: chris_cramer@ncsu.edu. Cucumber yield, yield components,combining ability, and recurrent selection.
  26. Cui, Hongwen Department of Horticulture, Northwestern Agricultural Univ., Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, P.R. China.
  27. Dane, Fenny Dept. Horticulture, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849. Tel: (205) 844-3047. E-mail: fdane@ag.auburn.edu.
  28. Danin-Poleg, Yael A.R.O., Newe Ya-ar Expt. Station, P.O. Box 90000, Haifa 31900, Israel.
  29. de Groot Erik Breeding, Sementi Nunhems S.R.L., Via Ghiarone, 2, 40019 S. Agata Bolognese, Italy.
  30. de Ruiter, A.C. de Ruiter Zonen CV, Postbus 4, 2665 ZG Bleiswijk, The Netherlands. Tel: 18G2-2741. Fax: 01892-17890. Breeding and seed production of cucumbers.
  31. Decker-Walters, Deena The Cucurbit Network. 11901 Old Cutler Road, Miami, FL 33156-4242. Tel: (305) 667-3800. Fax: (305) 661-5984. Communication via "The Cucurbit Network": the whole family Cucurbitaceae.
  32. Della Vecchia, Paulo T. Av Das Nacoes 68, Jardim Europa, CP 12900-000 Braganca, Paulista SP, Brazil. Tel: 011-433-7447. Fax: (011) 4841599. Breeding & genetics, seed production and disease resistance of melon and squash..
  33. Denlinger, Phil Mt. Olive Pickle Co., Inc., P.O. Box 609, Mount Olive, NC 28365. Tel: (919) 296-1996.
  34. Dewei, Ma Department of Horticulture, Hebei Agricultural University, Baoding, Hebei 071000, P.R. China.
  35. Dhaliwal, Major Singh Dept. of Vegetable Crops, L.S. & F. Punjab Agriculture University, Ludhiana-141001, Punjab, India
  36. DiNitto, Louis Sunseeds, 8850 59th Ave., N.E., Brooks, OR, 97305. Tel.: (503) 393-3243, Fax: (503) 390-0982. Melon (Cucumis melo).
  37. Dogimont, C.,INRA, St. Maurice, BP 94, 84143 Montavet, France.
  38. Drowns, Glenn Sand Hill Preservation Center, 1878 230th Street, Calamus, IA 52729. Tel: (515) 246-2299. Genetic preservation of all cucurbits. Taxonomy of Cucurbita moschata and Cucurbita argyrosperma.
  39. Duangsong, Usa Peto Thailand, P.O. Box 171, 99 Moo 2, Wiang-Y, Mae Gorn, A Muang Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand.
  40. Dunlap, James R. Texas Agric. Expt. Ststion, 2415 E. Highway 83, Weslaco, TX 78596. Tel: (210) 968-5585, Fax:: (210) 968-0641. E-mail: jdunlap@wpo-smp-gate.tamu.edu Melon physiology - fruit development and ripening.
  41. Eigsti, Orie J.. 1602 Winsted, College Green, Goshen, ID 46526. Tel.: (219) 533-4632. Polyploid Citrullus lanatus.
  42. El Jack, Ali Elamin Dept. Horticulture, Fac. Agric. Sciences, University of Gezira, Wad-Medani, P.O. Box 20, Sudan.
  43. El-Doweny, Hamdy Hassan Ali c/o A. El-Menshawy, Foreign Agric. Relations, Min. of Agriculture, Nady El-Seid Street, Dokki, Cairo,. Egypt. Cucurbit breeding program, including: diseases (virus, fungal), salinity, greenhouses, hybrids.
  44. Elmstrom, Gary. Pioneer Vegetable Genetics. 18285 County Road 96, Woodland, CA 95695. Tel: (916) 666-6136. Triploid watermelon breeding.
  45. Ezura, Hiroshi Plant Biotechnology Institute, Ibaraki Agricultural Center, Ago, Iwama, Nishi-ibaraki, 319-02 Ibaraki, Japan. Tel: 0299-45-8330, Fax: 0299-8351.
  46. Fanourakis, Nikolaos E. Technological Educational Institute, Heraklion Crete 71500, Greece.
  47. Funakushi, Hisashi Mikado Seed Growers Co., Ltd., 1203 Hoshikuki, Chuo-Ku, Chiba City 260, Japan. Tel: 81-43-265-4847, Fax: 81-43-266-6444
  48. G.A. Kaufmanns Buchhandlung, Aloys-Schulte-Strasse 2,D 5300 Bonn 1, Germany.
  49. Gaba, Victor Dept. Virology, Inst. Plant Protection, A.R. O.,Volcani Center, P.O.B. 6, Bet Dagan 50250, Israel. Tel: 972-3-9683568/9, Fax: 972-3-9604180. E-mail:vpgaba@volcani.bitnet. Tissue Culture & Transformation.
  50. Gabert, August C. Sunseeds Genetics, Inc. 8850 59th Avenue NE, Brooks, OR 97305-9625. Tel: (503) 393-3243, Fax: (503) 390-0982. Cucumber and summer squash breeding and genetics.
  51. Gaggero, James M. 8276 Canyon Oak Drive, Citrus Heights CA 95610. Tel: (916) 722-5519, Fax: (916) 753-1912. Cucurbitacins.
  52. Garrett, J.T. Pee Dee Res. & Educ. Center. 500 West Pocket Road, Florence, SC 29501.Tel: (803) 662-3526, Fax: (803) 661-5676. E-mail: jtgrrtt@prism.clemson.edu Production systems, especially stand establishment.
  53. Gautier, Granes Boite Postale No. 1, 13630, Eyragues, France. Tel: 90.94.13.44, Fax: 90.92.83.96
  54. Gillian L. Maggs. Curator, National Herbarium (WIND), NBI, Private Bag 13184, Windhock, Namibia. Tel: + 264 61 3029111, Fax + 264 61 3022177.
  55. Gomez, Humberto IRTA, Centre de Cabrils, 08348 Cabrils (Barcelona), Spain. Tel: (93) 750 75 11, Fax: (03) 753 39 54.
  56. Gomez-Guillamon, M. Luisa Estacion Experimental "La Mayora:. 29750 Algarrobo-Costa, Malaga, Spain. Tel: (952) 51 10 00, Fax: (952) 51 12 52. E-mail: guillamon@mayora.csid.es
  57. Green, C.Ed PetoSluis Co. Inc., 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland CA, 95695. Tel: (916) 666-09031, Fax: (916) 668-0219.
  58. Groff, David. Asgrow Seed Company, Rt. #1, Box 1907, Omega TyTy Road, Tifton, GA, 31794. Tel: (912) 386-8701, Fax: (912) 386-8805. Breeding of squash, cuucumber, melon and watermelon.
  59. Grumet, Rebecca Dept. Hort., Plant & Soils Building, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1325. Tel: (517) 353-5568, Fax: (517) 353-0890. E-mail: grumet@msu.edu. Disease resistance, gene flow, tissue culture and genetic engineering.
  60. Hagihara, Toshitsugu Hagihara-Farm-Cp., Ltd., Hokigi, Tawaramoto-cho, Siki-gun, Nara-ken, Japan. Tel: 07443-3-3233, Fax: 07443-3-4332.
  61. Haim, Davidi Hazera Ltd., Mivhor Farm Doar, Sede Gat 79570, Israel.
  62. Han, Sang Joo Seoul Seed Intl Co.Ltd., Chongill B/D, 736-17 Yeoksam-Dong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea. Tel: (2) 569-7147, Fax: 552-9439. Disease resistance.
  63. Hassan, Ahmed Abdel-Moneim Department of Vegetable Crops, Fac. Agriculture, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt. Tel: 724107 & 724966. Cucumber, melon, squash & watermelon germplasm evaluation and breeding for disease resistance, incl. viruses.
  64. Havey, Michael J. USDA/ARS, Department of Horticulture, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 53706. Tel: (608) 262-1830, E-mail: mjhavey@macc.wisc.edu.
  65. Herman, Ran "Zeraim" Seed Growers Company Ltd., Department of Breeding, Gedera 70 700, Israel. Tel: 08-59 27 60, Fax: 08-59 43 76.
  66. Herrington, Mark Edward. 21 Warner Street, Welling Point, Queensland 4160, Australia. Tel: 07 2861488.
  67. Hertogh, K. Nickerson-Zwaan b.v., Postbus 19, 2990 AA Barendrecht, The Netherlands.
  68. Himmel, Phyllis Asgrow Seed Company, 500 Lucy Brown Lane, San Juan Bautista, CA 95045
  69. Hirabayashi, Tetsuo Nihon Horticultural Production Institute, 207 Kamishki, Matsudo-shi, Chiba-ken, Japan. Tel: 0473-87-3827, Fax: 0473-86-1455. Varietal improvement of cucurbit crops, especially melon, cucumber and pumpkin.
  70. Hollar, Larry A. Hollar & Co., Inc., P. O. Bos 106, Rocky Ford, CO 81067. Tel: (719) 254-7411, Fax: (719) 254-3539. e-mail: lahollar@iguana.rural-net.net. Cucurbit breeding and seed production.
  71. Holle, Miguel CALCE 2, #183 Urb. El Rancho, Miraflores - Lima 18, Peru. E-mail: mholle@cipa.org.pe. Plant genetic resources.
  72. Hong, Kue-Hyon Vegetable Breeding Div, NHRI, 540 Tap-Dong, Suwon 4410440. Republic of Korea. Tel: 82-331-290-6181. Fax: 81-331-295-9548.
  73. Humaydan, Hasib Ag Consulting International. 317 Red Maple Drive, Danville, CA 94506. Tel: (510) 736-1241. Fax: (510) 736-1241.
  74. Hung, Lih National Taiwan Univ. College Agric., Dept. Hortic., Vegetable Crops Lab., Taipei, Taiwan 107, Republic of China.
  75. Hutton, Mark Alf Christianson Seed Co., 208 Bald Hill Road, Spencer, NY 14883. Tel.: (607) 272-1255, Fax: (607) 272-1255. Breeding and product development.
  76. Ibrahim, Aly M. c/o Mo. Ibrahim, 701 S. Friendswood Dr.. Apt. 504, Friendswood, TX 77546. Cucumber, melon, watermelon.
  77. Ignart, Frederic Centre de Recherche TEZIER, Route de Beaumont, Domaine de Maninet, Route de Beaumont, 26000 Valence, France. Tel: (33) 75431136, Fax: (33) 75552681. Squash and melon breeding.
  78. Iida, Akira Minowa Noen, 63-1 Ichieda-cho, Yamato-Kohriyama City, Nara Pref., Japan, T639-11.
  79. Ikeda, Satoru Sakata Seed America, Inc. P.O. Box 1118, Lehigh,FL 33970-0032, Fax: (941) 369-7528.
  80. Ito, Kimio Vegetable Breeding Laboratory, Hokkaido Natl. Agric. Expt. Sta. Hitsujigaoka. Sapporo 062. Japan. Tel: 011(851)9141. Fax: 011(859)2174.
  81. Jain, Jaagrati B-149, M/P/ Enclave, Pitampura, Delhi - 110034, India. Tel.: 7183099. Muskmelon genetics and tissue culture.
  82. Jiang, Jiping PetoSluis Co. Inc. 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Tel: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219. Developing disease screens for fungal diseases of cucurbits.
  83. Johnston, Rob Jr. Johnny's Selected Seeds. Foss Hill Road, Albion, ME 04910-9731. Tel: (207) 437-9294. Fax: (207) 437-2603.
  84. Kaminimura, Shoji 421-19 Furuichi-machi, Macbashi City, Gunma-ken 371, Japan.
  85. Kampmann, Hans Henrick Breeding Station Danefield, Odensevej 82, 5290, Marslev, Denmark. Tel: 65 95 17 00, Fax: 65 95 12 93.
  86. Kanno, Tsuguo Dept Upland Farming, Tohoku Natl. AES, 50, Arai, Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan 960-21.
  87. Karchi, Zvi Div. Vegetable Crops, ARO., Newe Ya'ar Experiment Station, P.O.Box 90000 Haifa, Israel. Tel: 04-9833186, Fax: 972-3-9665327. Cucurbit breeding, cucurbit physiology.
  88. Kato, Kenji Fac, Agriculture, Okayama Univ., 1-1-1- Tsushima Naka, Okayama, 700 Japan. Tel: 81-86-251-8323, Fax: 81-86-254-0714. E-mail: kenkato@ccws2.cc.okayama-u.ac.jp Use of molecular markers for QTL mapping and cultivar identification in melon.
  89. Katzir, Nurit A.R.O. Newe Ya-ar Expt. Station, P.O. Box 9000. Haifa 31900, Israel.
  90. King, Stephen R. Petoseed Research, 37437 State Hwy. 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Tel: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219. E-mail: srking2570@aol.com. Melon breeding.
  91. Kirkbride, Joseph H, Jr. USDA-ARS. System. Bot. &Mycol. Lab. Bldg. 265, BARC-East, Beltsville, MD 20705. Tel: (301) 504-9447. E-mail:jkirkbride@asrr.arsusda.gov.
  92. Klapwijk, Ad de Ruiter Zonen CV. Postbus 4, 2665 AZ Bleiswijk, The Netherlands. Tel: 01892-16555. Fax: 01892-17890.
  93. Knerr, Larry D. Shamrock Seed Company. P.O. Box 1223, San Juan Bautista, CA 90545-1223. Tel: (408) 636-0803. Fax: (408) 636-9709. E-mail: 76232.226@compuserve.com Varietal development of honeydew and cucumber.
  94. Kraakman, Peter Torre Verde 7-2, Aguadulce, Roquetas De Mar, Spain.
  95. Kuginuki, Yashuhisa National Res. Institute Veg/Orn/Tea, Crop Research Station, Ano, Mie 514-23, Japan. Tel: 0592-68-1331, Fax: 0592-68-1339. Breeding for resistance to disease.
  96. Kuhlmann, Hubert Fink GmbH, Benzstrasse 25, D-71083 Herrenberg, Germany. Tel: (0 70 32) 922-0, Fax: (0 70 32) 5221.
  97. Kuti, Joseph O. Dept. Agron & Res Sci, Hort Crops Lab, Taxas A&M University, Kingsville, TX, 78363. Tel: (512) 595-3711, Fax: (512) 595-3713. E-mail: kfiok00@taiu.edu. Breeding and genetics; host-parasite interrelationships; postharvest physiology.
  98. Kwack, Soo-Nyeon Dept Hort Breeding, Mokpo Natl Univ., Dorimri, Chonggyemyun, Muangun, Chonnam 534-729, Korea.
  99. Kwon, Young-Seok Horticultural Experiment Station, 20 Kangdongdong, Kangseoku, Pusan, Rep. Korea 618-300.
  100. Kyle, Molly Cornell Univ., Dept. Plant Brding & Biom, 312 Bradfield Hall, Ithica, NY, 14853-1902. Tel.: (607) 255-8147, Fax: (607) 255-6683, E-mail: molly_kyle@qmrelay.mail.cornell.edu. Melon and squash breeding and genetics.
  101. Lecouvior, Michel Clause Semences Professionelles, 24, boulevard P. Brossolette, 91221 Bretigny-sur-Orge, France.
  102. Lehmann, Louis Carl Dept. Plant Breeding Reesearch. Swedish Univ. Agricultural Sci., S-268 31 Svaloev, Sweden.. Tel: 46-418-67200, Fax: 46-418-67081. E-mail: louis.lehmann@vf.slu.se.
  103. Lester, Gene USDA/ARS, Subtropical Agric Res Lab. 2301 S. International Blvd. Weslaco, TX 78596. Tel: (210) 565-2647. Fax: (210) 565-6133. Stress and pre/postharvest physiology of melons.
  104. Lin, Depei Sichuan Acdemic Agric. Science, Hortiseed Center, Chengdu 61006, People's Rep. China. Tel: (028) 4436732, Fax: (028) 4442025.
  105. Love, Stephen Loyd. Aberdeen R&E Center, P.O. Box AA, Aberdeen ID, 83210. Tel: (208) 397-4181, Fax: (208) 397-4311. E-mail: slove@uidaho.edu Small scale private watermelon breeding with emphasis on adaptation to cold climates.
  106. Lower, Richard. L. Coll. Agriculture, Univ. Wisconsin, 1450 Linden Drive, Room 136, Madison, WI 53706.Tel: (608) 262-2349, Fax: (608) 262-4556. E-mail: richard.lower@mail.admin. wisc.edu. Effects of plant type genes on yield, sex-expression, growth parameters, pest resistance & adaptability..
  107. Loy, J, Brent Plant Biology Dept, Nesmith Hall, University of New Hampshire, Durham NH 03824. Tel: (603) 862-3216, Fax: (603) 862-4757. Squash, melon, pumpkin. Genetics, breeding, plasticulture, mulch, rowcovers.
  108. Lydon, Lewis R.B. Arthur Yates & Co., Pty. Limited, Research Farm, Borroway Road, Narromine, N.S.W. 2821. Australia. Tel. (068)89-1144.
  109. M.M.T. Hoogenboom, Reg. & Doc. Section, BAKG, Sotweg 22, P.O., Box 27, 2370 AA Roelofarendsveen, The Netherlands. Tel: +31 171319102. Fax: + 31 171316256.
  110. Maluf, Wilson Roberto Dept. de Agricultra.UFLA, Caixa Postal 37, 37200-000, Lavras-MG, Brazil. Tel: (035) 821-4793, Fax: (035) 829-1100. E-mail: esaleu.ansp.br. Cucumbers, melons, squashes.
  111. Maneesinthu Likhit Thep Watana Seeds Co. Ltd. 293-293/1-2, Surwongese Road, Bankok, 10500, Thailand. Tel: 66-2376540. Fax: 66-2-2376543. Breeding and seed production of cucumber, watermelon, melon and pumpkin.
  112. Markiewicz-Ladd, Krystina Polonica International, P.O. Box 2305, Gilroy, CA 95021. Tel: (408) 842-1022. Fax: (408) 675-0103. Melons - breeding, new germplasm, postharvest physiology, biotechnology, cultural practices, new diseases
  113. Martyn, Ray D. Dept. Plant Path. & Microbiology, Texas A & M University, College Station, Tx 77845. Tel: (409) 845-7311, Fax; (409) 845-6483. E-mail: martyn@ppserver.tamu.edu . Soilborne diseases of watermelonandmelon, particularly the Fusarium wilts and vine declines.
  114. Matsuura, Seiji Kiyohara Breeding Sta. Tohoku Seed Co. 1625, Nishihara, Himuro, Utsunomiya, Japan.Tel: 0286-34-5428. Fax: 0286-35-6544.
  115. Maynard, Donald N. Univ. Florida-IFAS, Gulf Coast R&E Ctr., 5007 60th Street East, Bradenton FL, 34203. Tel: (813) 751-7636, Fax: (813) 751-7639. Tropical moschata improvement; watermelon variety evaluation and production practices.
  116. McClurg. Charles A. University of Maryland, Department of Horticulture, College Park, MD 20742-5611. Tel: (301) 405-4342. Fax: (301) 314-9308. E-mail: cm19@umail.umd.edu Production and culture of cucurbit crops.
  117. McCreight, J. D. USDA-ARS, 1636 E. Alisal St., Salinas, CA 93915. Tel: (408) 755-2864, Fax: (408) 753-2866. E-mail: jmcreig@asrr.arsusda.gov. Melon breeding and genetics.
  118. McGrath, Desmond John. Dept. Primary Ind., Hortic. Res. Sta., P.O. Box 538, Bowen. 4805. Queensland, Australia. Tel: + 61-77-852255, Fax: + 61-77-852427. Disease resistance in Cucumis melo, particularly gummy stem blight..
  119. Meadows, Mike Rogers NK Seed Co., 10290 Greensway Road, Naples, FL 33961.
  120. Merrick, Laura C. Dept. Plant, Soil & Environ.Sci., Deering Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469. Tel.: (207) 581-2950, Fax: (207) 581-2199. E-mail: merrick@maine.maine.edu. Cucurbita evolution, cucurbit germplasm evaluation and conservation, ethnobotany and evolution.
  121. Milerue, Sompong Peto Thailand, P.O. Box 171, 99 Moo 2, Wiang-Y, Mae Gorn, A Muang Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand.
  122. Milotay, Peter Vegetable Crops Research Institute, P. O. Box 116, Kecskemet, 6000, Hungary.
  123. Miranda, Baldwin Rogers NK Seed Co., 10290 Greenway Road, Naples, FL 33961. Tel: (813) 775-4090, Fax: (813) 774-6852.
  124. Miyoshi, K. Sakata Seed Corp. Kakegawa Breeding Sta. 1743-2 Yoshioka, Kakegawa, Shizuoka 436-01, Japan.
  125. Mochizuki, Tatsuya Kurume Br, Natl Res Inst Veg/Orn/Tea, 1823 Mii-machi, Kurume, Fukuoka 830, Japan.
  126. Mohamed, Yousisf Fadlalla Dept. Plant Pathology, Fac. Agric. Sci., Univ. Gezira, Wad Medani, P.O. Box 20, Sudan.
  127. Moraghan, Brian J. Asgrow Seed Co. P.O. Box 667, Arvin, CA 93203. Tel: (805) 854-2360, Fax: (805) 854-4379. Melon and watermelon breeding and disease resistance.
  128. Morelock, Ted Dept. Horticulture & Forestry, University of Arkansa, Fayetteville, AR, 72701. Tel: (501) 575-2603. Fax: (501) 575-8619. E-mail: tem24811@uafsysb.uark.edu. Cucumber breeding.
  129. Munger, H.M. Cornell University, 252 Emerson Hall, Ithica NY 14853. Tel: (607) 255-1661, Fax: (607) 255-6683. Cucurbit breeding and disease resistance.
  130. Murdock, Brent A. 3040 Trail Road, Belton, SC 29627. Watermelon breeding: genetic improvement of neglected tropical vegetables.
  131. Nance, John Willhite Seed Inc. P.O.Box 23, Poolville, TX 76487. Tel: (817) 559-8656. Fax: (817) 599-5843.
  132. Navazio, John Garden City Seeds, 1324 Red Crow Road, Victor, MT 59875. Tel: (406) 961-4837 Fax: (406) 961-4877. Breeding for increased carotenes in cucumber and squash.
  133. Nea, Larry PetoSluis Co. Inc. 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Tel: (916) 666-0931. Fax: (916) 668-0219. Cucumbers, melons, squash, watermelon.
  134. Nechama, Shulamit Breeding Department,Mivhor Farm, Post Sde Gat 79570, Israel.
  135. Ng, Timothy J. Department of Horticulture, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-5611 .Tel: (301) 405-4345. Fax: (301) 314-9308. E-mail: tng@grad.umd.edu. Melon breeding and genetics; postharvest physiology; seed germination.
  136. Niemirowicz-Szczytt, Katarzyna Warsaw Ag. Univ. Dept. Gen & Plt Nrdmg, ul Nowoursynowska 166, 02-766 Warsw, Poland. Tel: 43 09 82. Fax: (48-22) 471562 Cucumber, melon, winter and summer squash, watermelon - genetics, breeding, tissue culture, biotechnology.
  137. Nuez, Fernando Cat. de Genetica, ETS Ingen. Agron., Univ. Politenica, Camino de Vera, 14, 4620 Valencia, Spain.
  138. Nugent, Perry USDA-ARS, U.S. Vegetable Laboratory, 2875 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC, 29414. Tel: (803) 556-0840. Melon and watermelon inheritance studies, pest resistance, stress resistance, and fruit quality.
  139. Om, Young-Hyuan Alpine Agricultural Exp. Station, Heongkye-Ri, Doam- Myun, Pyeongchang-Gun, Kangwon-Dp 232-950, Republic of Korea
  140. Omara, Sadig Khdir Dept. Horticulture, Fc. Agric. Sciences, University of Gezira, Wad-Medani, P.O. Box 20, Sudan.
  141. Ortea, Sergio Garza Univ. Sonora, Dept. Agric. y Ganad., A.P. Postal 305, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. Breeding of Cucurbita spp.; testing of new muskmelon lines.
  142. Ouyang, Wei PetoSluis Co., Inc., 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA, 95695. Tel: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219. Squash & cucumber breeding.
  143. Owens, Ken. PetoSluis Co.,. Inc., 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Tel: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219. Cucumber breeding.
  144. Pablo Gomez Riera, Director, INRA La Consulta, Casilla de Correo 8 - (5567), La Consulta, Mendoza, Argentina.
  145. Palmer, Louis Pioneer Vegetable Genetics, 4331 Cochroach Bay Road, Ruskin, FL 33570- 2612. Tel: (813) 645-3946, Fax: (813) 645-4900. Breeding and genetics.
  146. Palomares, Gloria. Dept Biotechnologia, Univ Politecnia, Camino de Vera, 14, 46022 Valencia, Spain. Tel: 34 (6) 387 74 20. Fax: 34 (6) 387 74 29. E-mail: secret@btc.upv.es.
  147. Paris, Harry Division of Vegetable Crops, A.R.O., Newe Ya'ar Expt. Station, P. O. Haifa, Israel . Tel: 972-4-894516. Fax: 972-4-836936. Breeding and genetics of squash, melon and watermelon.
  148. Peri-Treves, Rafel Dept. Life Science, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel 52900. E-mail F61177@barilvm.
  149. Peter, K.V. Natl. Ressearch Ctr for Spices, ICAR, Post Bag No. 1701, Marikunnu P.O. Calicut - 673 012, Kerala, India.
  150. Picard, Florence Vilmorin, La Menitre, 49250 Beaufort-en-Vallee, France.
  151. Pierce, Lawrence 800 Seely Ave., Aromas, CA 95004-9612.
  152. Pierce, Vicki 800 Seely Ave., Aromas, CA 95004-9612.
  153. Pitrat, Michel I.N.R.A., BP 94, 84143 Montfavet cedex, France. Tel: (33) 903163 00, Fax: (33) 31 63 98, E-mail: Michel.Pitrat@avignon.infra.fr Melon, disease resistance, mutants, genetic map.
  154. Pootstchi, Iraj 97 St. Marks Road, Henley-on-Thames RG9 1LP, England.
  155. Price, E. Glen American Sunmelon Research Center, P.O. Box 153, Hinton, OK 73047. Tel: (405) 542-3456, Fax: (405) 542-3457. Seedless watermelon; polyploidy, genetics, breeding, cytogenetics.
  156. Provvidenti, Rosario Cornell University, Dept. Plant Pathology, NY State Agric. Experiment Sta., Geneva, NY, 14456-0462. Tel: (315) 787-2316, Fax: (315) 787-2389. E-mail rp13@cornell.edu. Breeding & genetics of resistance to viral diseases of cucumber, squash, melon, watermelon & other cucurbits.
  157. Punja, Zamir K. Dept. BioSciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6, Canada. E-mail: punja@sfu.ca.
  158. Quemada, Hector Asgrow Seed Co.,Upjohn Co., 9612-50-1, Kalamazoo, MI 49001. Tel: (616) 337-9400, Fax: (616) 337-9418. Biotechnology, breeding, pathology.
  159. Ray, Dennis Department of Plant Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721. Tel: (602) 621-7612, Fax: (602) 621-7186. E-mail: dtray@ccit.arizona.edu. Genetics and cytogenetics of Cucumis melo and Citrullus spp.
  160. Reuling, G. Nunhens Zaden B.V., P.O. Box 4005, 6080 Haelen, The Netherlands, Tel.: 04759-9222, Fax: 04759-9223/5104.
  161. Rhodes, Billy B. Clemson Univ./Horticulture, Poole Agricultural Center, Clemson, SC 29634-0375. Tel: (803) 656-0410, Fax: (803) 656-0410. E-mail: bill_rhodes@quickmail.clemson.edu. Watermelon genetics, breeding, micropropagation, disease resistance, male sterility, triploids.
  162. Robinson, R. W. Dept. Hort. Sci., New York State AES, Hedrick Hall, Geneva, NY 14456-0462 . Tel: (315) 787-2237, Fax: (315) 787-2397. E-mail: rwl@cornell.edu. Breeding and genetics of cucurbits.
  163. Robledo, C. Asgrow - France. Centre de Recherches, Mas d'Aptel, 30510 Generac, France. Tel: 66 01 89 07. Fax: 66 01 31 68. Melon breeding.
  164. Roig, Luis A. Departamental Biotechnology, ETS.Ingen. Politec., Camino de Vera 14, 46022-Valencia, Spain. Tel.: 34(6) 3877424, Fax: 34(6) 3877429.
  165. Rumsey, Anthony E. New World Seeds Pty Ltd., P.O. Box 18, Dural 2158, 22-24 Crosslands Road, Galston, N.S.W., Australia.
  166. Scheirer, Douglas M. The Nestle Food Co./Baking//Libby 216 N. Morton Ave., P.O. Box 198, Morton, IL, 61550.Tel: (309) 263-2133. Breeding, culturalpractices, etc., associated withprocessing pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) Dickinson.
  167. Schroeder, Robert Harold Harris Moran Seed Co., R.R. 1, Box 1243, Davis, CA. 95616. Tel: (916) 756-1382, Fax: (916) 756-1016. Incorporating disease resistance into useful commercial cultivars.
  168. Schultheis, Jonathan R. Dept. Hortioculture, 264 Kilgore Hall, North Carolina St. University, Raleigh, NC 27695-7609. Tel: (919) 515-3131, Fax: (919) 515-7747. E-mail: jonathan_schultheir@ncsu.edu.
  169. Semillas Fito, S.A. c/. Selva de Mar, 111,08019, Barcelona, Spain. Tel: (93) 307 62 12, Fax: 307 03 64.
  170. Shiffris, Oved 21 Walter Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904. Tel: (908) 246-0028. Regulation of the B genes in Cucurbita.
  171. Shiga, Toshio Plant Biotech. Ctr., Sakata Seed Corp., 358 Uchikoshi, Sodegaura, Chiba, 299-02 Japan. Tel: 0438-75-7276, Fax: 0438-75-2594. Cell biology.
  172. Simon, Philipp W. 5125 Lake Mendota Drive, Madison, WI 53705. Tel.: (608) 264-5406, Fax: (608) 262-4743. E-mail: simon@macc.wisc.edu. Breeding and genetics.
  173. Sipeyre, Bruno Mas de Rouzel, Chemin des Canaux, 30900 Nimes, France. Tel.: 66.84.21.32, Fax: 66.38.09.42.
  174. Skirvin, Robert M. Univ. Illinois, Dept. Horticulture, 258 PABL, 1201 Gregory Dr., Urbana, IL 6801. Tel: (217) 333-1530, Fax: (217) 333-4777. E-mail:skirvin@uxl.cso.uiuc.edu. Micropropagation; somaclonal variation.
  175. Snyder, James W. 1231 Kirkwood Drive, Vineland, NJ 08360. Tel: (609) 794-3880.
  176. Staub, Jack E. USDA, ARS, Dept. Horticulture, Univ. Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706-1590. Tel: (608) 262-0028, Fax: (608) 262-4743. E-mail: jestaub@facstaff.wisc.edu. Cucumber breeding & genetics, physiology, biochemical genetic markers, evolution, environmental stress.
  177. Stephenson, Andrew G. 208 Mueller Lab, Penn State University, University Park, PA, 16802. Tel: (814) 863-1553, Fax: (814) 865-9131, E-mail: as4@psuvm.psu.edu.
  178. Stern, Joseph Royal Sluis Inc., 650 Leanna Drive, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420-4400.
  179. Stevens, M. Allen PetoSluis Co. Inc. 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA, 95695. Tel: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219. Direction of research..
  180. Summers, William S. Iowa State University, 106 Horticulture, Ames, IA 50011-1100. Tel: (515)-294-1978, Fax: (515) 294-0730. E-Mail: summers@iastate.edu. Genetic improvement of watermelon.
  181. Tatlioglu, Turan Institut of Applied Genetics, Univ. Hannover, Herrenhauser Str. 2, 3000 Hannover, Germany.
  182. Taurick, Gary Ferry Morse Seed Company, P.O. Box 392, Sun Prarie, WI 53590. Tel: (608) 837-6573, Fax: (608) 837-3758. Population improvement and hybrid development for cucumber and summer squash.
  183. Teppner, Herwig Institute of Botany, Univ. Graz, Holteigasse 6, A-8010 Graz, Austria. Tel: 316-380-5656, Fax: 216-38-12-21. Systemastics, morphology, ecology, crops & medicinal plants (teaching) and small scale breeding.
  184. Thomas, Claude E. USDA-ARS, U.S. Vegetable Labaratory, 2875 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29407
  185. Thompson, Gary Dept. Plant Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721. E-mail: gthompso@ccit.arizona.edu
  186. Tolla, Greg Asgrow Seed Company, Rt. 1, Box 1907, Tifton, GA, 31794. Tel: (912) 386-8701, Fax: (912) 386-8805. Cucumber breeding and genetics.
  187. Tsaftaris, A.S. Dept. Genetics & Breeding of Plants, Aristotelian Univ. of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, 54006, Greece.
  188. Vakalounakis, Demetrios J. Plant Protection Inst. N.A.R.F., P.O. Box 1803, 711 10 Heraklion Crete, Greece. Tel: 081-245858.
  189. van Deursen, S. Sluis & Groot Research, Blaker 7, 2678 L W de Lier, The Netherlands.
  190. van Kooten, Hank Bruinsma Selectiebedrijven B.V., P.O. Box 24, 2670 AA Naaldwijk, The Netherlands. Tel: +31-174-61 50 15, Fax: + 31-174-61 50 20.
  191. van Leeuwen, Loes Sementi Nunhems, Via Ghiarone, 2, 40019 S. Agata Bolognese, Italy.
  192. Vardi, Eyal Hazera Ltd., Mivhor Farm Doar, Sede Gat 79570, Israel.
  193. Vecchio, Franco Pioneer Hi-Bred Italia SpA, via Provinciale 42/44,43018 Sissa (PR), Italy.
  194. Walters, Terrence The Cucurbit Network, 11901 Old Cutler Road, Miami, FL 33156-5984. Tel: (305) 667-3800, Fax: (305) 661-5984. Communication via "The Cucurbit Network", the whole family Cucurbitaceae.
  195. Wang, Ming Department of Horticulture, Northwestern Agricultural University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, P.R. China.
  196. Wann, E. Van South Central Agric. Res. Lab, USDA-ARS, P.O. Box 159, Lane, OK, 74555. Tel: (405) 889-7395, Fax: (405) 889-5783. Stress tolerance in cucumber.
  197. Warid, Warid A. Paseo de las Fuentes No. 18, Col. Valle Verde, 83200 Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. Breeding of cucurbits.
  198. Wasilwa, Lusike Dept. Horticulture & Forestry, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, 72701. E-mail: Iwasilwa@comp.uark.edu.
  199. Wehner, Todd C. Dept. Horticultural Science, Box 7609, North Carolina St. Univ., Raleigh, NC 27695-7609. Tel: (919) 515-5363, Fax: 919) 515-7747, E-mail: todd_wehner@ncsu.edu Pickling/slicing cucumber, watermelon, luffa gourd; selection, disease resistance, yield, genetics & chilling.
  200. Weng, Chris S&G Seeds, No. 2 Chang Hsing 1 St. Tai Tzu Tsuang Jen Te. Tainan, Taiwan, Republi of China. Tel: (06) 272-6366-8. Fax: 06 272-1386.
  201. Wessel-Beaver, Linda Department of Agronomy & Soils, College of Agriculture, Univ. Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PR, 00708. Tel: (809) 832-4040, Fax: (809) 265-0220. E-mail: l_beaver@rumac.upr.clu.edu, Pumpkin & squash breeding; disease resistance; insect resistance.
  202. Wiebe, Wayne PetoSluis Co., Inc., 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Tel: (916) 666-0931. Fax: (916) 668-0219. Cucurbit diseases and disease resistance.
  203. Williams, Tom V. Rogers NK Seed Co., 10290 Greenway Road, Naples, FL 33961. Tel: (813) 775-4090. Fax: (831) 774-6852. Watermelon breeding.
  204. Wolff, David W. Texas A&M Experiment Station, 2415 East Hwy. 83, Weslaco, TX 78596-8399. Tel: (512) 968-5585, Fax: (210) 968-0641, E-mail: d-wolff@tamu.edu. Melon breeding and genetics, molecular markers. QTLs.
  205. Wu, Mingzhu Hort. Inst. Xinjiang Acad. Agric. Sci.. Nanchang Road NO. 38, Urumqi, Xinjiang, People's Rep. China. Tel: 0991-4840311-2094.
  206. Wyatt, Colen PetoSluis Co., Inc., 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Tel: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219.
  207. Yamanaka, Hisako Yamato-Noen Co., Ltd. 100, Byodobo-cho, Tenri-City NARA, Japan 632. Tel: 07436-2-1182.
  208. Yorty, Paul Rogers NK Seed Co., P.O. Box 104, Twin Falls, ID, 83303-0104. Tel: (208) 733-0077. Cucurbit breeding.
  209. Yukura, Yasou 46-7, 3-Chome, Miyasaka, Setagaya-Ku, Tokyo, Japan.
  210. Zhang, Jiannong Melon Research Institute, Gansu University of Agriculture, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730070, P.R. China.
  211. Zhang, Xingping Department of Horticulture, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, 29634-0375. Tel: (803) 656-2609. Fax: (803) 656-4960. E-mail: xinpinz@clemson.clemson.edu. Watermelon and melon genetics & breeding.
  212. Zhao, Yanru Beijing Vegetable Research Center, P.O. Box 2443, Beijing 100081, P.R. China. Tel.: 861-8414433-3011. Breeding of resistance to WMV and ZYMV in watermelon (Citrullus lanatus L.).
  213. Zitter, Thomas Cornell Univ., Dept. Plant Pathology, 334 Plant Science Building, Ithica, NY 14853-5908. Tel: (607) 255-7857, Fax: (697) 255-4471, E-mail: tax1@cornell.edu. Fungal and viral disease resistance.
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