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Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 20:90-98 (article 32) 1997

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative

1997 Membership Directory

  1. Ahn Chang-Soon Chonmam Natl Univ, Dept Hort, 300 Yongbonb-dong, Kwangju 500-757, Korea. Ph.: (062) 520-6480.
  2. Al Masoum, Ahmed A. P.O. Box 10355, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Ph: (9713)-614430). Fax: (9713)-612662. Growth regulators on cucurbit crops.
  3. Andres, Thomas C. 5440 Netherland Ave., #D24, Bronx, NY 10471-2321. Ph.: (718) 601-7329; Fax: (718) 601-7329. Email: 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. Ph.: (919) 515-1651, Fax: (919) 515-2824. Email: nary_barbercheck@ncsu.edu. Spotted cucumber beetle, cucurbitacins.
  6. Barham, Robert W. Barham Seeds, Inc. 10030 New Ave. Gilroy. CA 95020. Ph: (408) 847-5877. Fax: (408) 847-5877.
  7. Baudracco-Arnas, Sylvie ASL, Site Agroparc Bat. 1 755, Chemin des Meinajaries, BP, 1202, 84911 Avignon, Cedix 9, France. Ph.: 90 84 00 46. Fax: 90 84 00 47.
  8. Beaver, Linda (See Wessel-Beaver, Linda)
  9. Beekman, A.G.B. ROYAL SLUIS, P.O. Box 22, 1600 AA Enkhuizen, The Netherlands.
  10. Bhargava, Yash Sandoz (India) Ltd., "Seeds House", 1170/27, Revenue Colony, Shivajinagar, Pune - 411 005, India. Ph.: 0212-29311-6. Fax: 02120327571. Agrochemicals, seeds, etc.
  11. Boissot, Nathalie INRA, Domaine Duclos, Petit-Bouirg BP 515, 97165 Pointe Pitre cedex, Guadeloupe (French West Indies). Ph.: (0) 590 25 59 45. Fax: (0) 590 94 11 72. Email: Nathalie.Boissot@antilles.inra.fr.
  12. Boorsma, P.A. Vegetable Research, S&G Seeds BV Westeinde 62/Postbus 26, 1600 AA Enkhuizen, The Netherlands.
  13. Bosma, Monique ENZA ZADEN, De Enkhuizer Zaadh. b.v. Postbox 7, 1600 AA Enkhuizen, The Netherlands. Ph:. 02280-315844. Fax: 0228-3115960.
  14. Boyhan, George E. Auburn University, 101 Funchess Hall, Auburn AL, 36849. Ph.: (205) 844-3041, Fax: (205) 844-3131. Email: gboyhan@ag.auburn.edu. Melon and watermelon breeding.
  15. Burkett, Al Seminis Vegetable Seeds, 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Ph.: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219. Pickling cucumber breeding.
  16. Caglar, Gulat Univ. K.S.U., Ziraat Fakultesi, Bahce Bitkileri Bolumu, 46060, Kaharamanmaras, Turkey. Ph.: (344) 2237666/308. Fax: (344) 2230048. Cucumber breeding.
  17. Carey, Edward E. International Potato Center (ICP), P.O. Box 25171, Nairobi, Kenya. Ph.: 254-2-632054. Fax: 254-2-631499. Email: cgi801%nsfmail@inter.
  18. Carle, R. Bruce UF/IFAS, Central Florida R&E Ctr, 5336 University Ave., Leesburg, FL 34748-8232. Ph.: (352) 360-6686. Fax (352) 360-6691. Watermelon and squash breeding.
  19. Carre, Monique INRA, AMPM BP 93, 84143 Montfavet. France.
  20. Chen, Fure-Chyi Dept. Plant Industry, Natl. Pingtung Polytechnic Institute, Neipu, Pingtung 91207, Taiwan, Rep. China, Ph: 886-8-774-0267. Fax: 886-8-770-4186. Gene transfer, breeding, tissue culture and isozymes.
  21. Ching, Alex alternative Crops Res Ctr, NW MO st U, 106 Valk, 800 Univ r, Maryville, MO 64468. Ph.: (816) 562-1126. Fax: (816) 562-1900. Email: 01000003@acad.nwmissouri.edu Breeding & introductionof new cucurbits. Production & nutritional quality.
  22. Chung, Paul Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc. 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Ph.: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219.
  23. Coffey, Robyn Willhite Seed, Inc. P.O.Box 23, Poolville, TX 76487. Ph.: (817) 599-8656. Fax: (817) 599-5843.
  24. Cohen, Ron A.R.O., Newe Yaar Experiment Station, P.O. Box 90000, Haifa, 31999, Israel. Ph: 04-833186, Fax: 04-836936. Plant pathology; root and foliar diseases of cucurbits.
  25. Cohen, Yigal Department of Life Sciences, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 52 100, Israel. Ph: + 9723-5318251. Fax: + 9723-6771088. Melon.
  26. Cook, Kevin L. Rogers Seed Co., Research Station, 10290 Greenway Road, Naples, FL 33961. Ph: (813) 774-6852. Fax: (813) 774-6852. Breeding of summer squash.
  27. Corella, Pilar Asgrow Seed Co. Apdo. 175, 04700 El Ejido (Almeria), Spain. Ph: 34-51-580012, Fax: 34-51-581162.
  28. Coyne, Dermot P. Department of Horticulture, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0724 Ph: (402) 472-1126. Fax: (402) 472-2853. Email: dcoyne@unlinfo.unl.edu. Breeding, genetics, physiology, plant development and disease resistance of squash.
  29. Cramer, Chris North Carolina St. Univ., Box 7609, Raleigh,NC 27695-7609. Ph.: (919) 515-1220. EmIl:chris_cramer@ncsu.edu Cucumber yield, yield components, combining ability, heterosis and recurrent selection.
  30. Cui, Hongwen Department of Horticulture, Northwestern Agricultural Univ., Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, P.R. China. Cucumber breeding.
  31. Dane, Fenny Dept. Horticulture, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849. Ph: (205) 844-3047. Email: fdane@ag.auburn.edu.
  32. Danin-Poleg, Yael A.R.O., Newe Ya-ar Expt. Station, P.O. Box 1021, Ramat Yishay 30095, Israel. Ph.: 972-4-9539553/4. Fax: 972-4-9836936. Email: geneweya@netvision.net.il.
  33. de Groot Erik Breeding, Sementi Nunhems S.R.L., Via Ghiarone, 2, 40019 S. Agata Bolognese, Italy.
  34. de Ruiter, A.C. de Ruiter Zonen CV, Postbus 1050, 2660 BB Bergeschenhoek, The Netherlands. Ph: 010-5292204. Fax: 010-5216125. Breeding and seed production of cucumbers.
  35. Decker-Walters, Deena The Cucurbit Network, 11901 Old Cutler Road, Miami, FL 33156-4242. Ph: (305) 667-3800. Fax: (305) 661-5984. Email: walters@fiu.edu. Communication via The Cucurbit Network; the whole family Cucurbitaceae.
  36. Della, Vecchia Paulo T. Agroflora S/A, Caixa Postal 427, 12.900-000 Braganca, Paulista - SP, Brazil. Ph: 011-7871-0855. Fax: (011) 7843-6572. Breeding & genetics, seed production and disease resistance of melon and squash..
  37. Denlinger, Phil Mt. Olive Pickle Co., Inc., P.O. Box 609, Mount Olive, NC 28365. Ph: (919) 296-1996..
  38. Dhaliwal, Major Singh Dept. of Vegetable Crops, L.S. & F. Punjab Agriculture University, Ludhiana-141001, Punjab, India
  39. DiNitto, Louis Sunseeds, 8850 59th Ave., N.E., Brooks, OR, 97305. Ph.: (503) 393-3243, Fax: (503) 390-0982. Melon (Cucumis melo)
  40. Dogimont, C.,INRA, St. Maurice, BP 94, 84143 Montavet, France.
  41. Drowns, Glenn Sand Hill Preservation Center, 1878 230th Street, Calamus, IA 52729. Ph: (319) 246-2299. Genetic preservation of all cucurbits. Taxonomy of Cucurbita moschata and Cucurbita argyrosperma.
  42. Dunlap, James Texas Agric. Expt. Ststion, 2415 E. Highway 83, Weslaco, TX 78596. Ph: (210) 968-5585, Fax:: (210) 968-0641. E-mail: j-dunlap@tamu.edu Melon physiology - fruit development and ripening.
  43. Duangsong, Usa Peto Thailand, P.O. Box 171, 99 Moo 2, Wiang-Y, Mae Gorn, A Muang Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand.
  44. Eigsti, Orie J.. 1602 Winsted, College Green, Goshen, ID 46526. Ph.: (219) 533-4632. Polyploid Citrullus lanatus.
  45. El, Jack Ali Elamin Dept. Horticulture, Fac. Agric. Sciences, University of Gezira, Wad-Medani, P.O. Box 20, Sudan.
  46. Elmstrom, Gary. Pioneer Vegetable Genetics. 18285 County Road 96, Woodland, CA 95695. Ph: (916) 666-6136. Triploid watermelon breeding.
  47. Everts, Kate LESREC, Univ. Maryland, 27664 Nanticoke Road, Salisbury, MD 21801-1648. Ph.: (410) 742-8780. Fax: (410) 749-1922. Email: ke@umail.umd.edu Diseases of cucurbit vine crops.
  48. Ezura, Hiroshi Plant Biotech Inst., Ibaraki Aric Ctr, Ago, Iwama, Nishi-ibaraki, 319-02, Ibaraki, Japan. Ph.: 0299-45-8330. Fax: 0299-45-8351.
  49. Fanourakis, Nikolaos E. Technological Educational Institute, Heraklion Crete 71500, Greece.
  50. Funakushi, Hisashi Mikado Seed Growers Co., Ltd., 1203 Hoshikuki, Chuo-Ku, Chiba City 260, Japan. Ph: 81-43-265-4847, Fax: 81-43-266-6444.
  51. Gaba, Victor Dept. Virology, Inst. Plant Protection, A.R.O.,Volcani Center, P.O.B. 6, Bet Dagan 50250, Israel. Ph: 972-3-9683568/9, Fax: 972-3-9604180. E-mail:vpgaba@volcani.Tissue Culture & transformation..
  52. Gabert, August C. Sunseeds Genetics, Inc. 8850 59th Avenue NE, Brooks, OR 97305-9625. Ph: (503) 393-3243, Fax: (503) 390-0982. Cucumber and summer squash breeding and genetics.
  53. Gaggero, James M. 8276 Canyon Oak Drive, Citrus Heights CA 95610. Ph: (916) 722-5519, Fax: (916) 753-1912. Cucurbitacins.
  54. Garrett, J.T. Pee Dee Res. & Educ. Center. 500 West Pocket Road, Florence, SC 29501.Ph.: (803) 66203526. Fax: (803) 661-5676. Email: jtgrrt@ prism.clemson.edu. Production systems, especialy stand establishment.
  55. Gatto, Gianni Esasem Spa, Via San Biagio 25, 37052, Casaleone (VR) Italy. Ph.: 0442/331633. Fax: 0442/330834. Email: GGatto@esasem.it.
  56. Gautier, Granes Boite Postale No. 1, 13630, Eyragues, France. Ph: 90.94.13.44, Fax: 90.92.83.96.
  57. Gomez, Humberto IRTA, Centre de Cabrils, 08348 Cabrils (Barcelona), Spain. Ph.: (93) 750 75 11. Fax: (03) 753 39 54.
  58. Gomez-Guillamon, M. Luisa Estacion Experimental "La Mayora". 29750 Algarrobo-Costa, Malaga, Spain. Ph: (952) 51 10 00. Fax: (952) 51 12 52. Email: guillamon@mayora.csic.es
  59. Green, C.Ed Seminis Vegetable SEeds, Inc. 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Ph: (916) 666-09031, Fax: (916) 668-0219.
  60. Groff, David. Asgrow Seed Company, Rt. #1, Box 1907, Omega TyTy Road, Tifton, GA, 31794. Ph: (912) 386-8701, Fax: (912) 386-8805. Breeding of squash, cuucumber, melon and watermelon.
  61. Grumet, Rebecca Dept. Hort., Plant & Soils Building, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1325. Ph: (517) 353-5568, Fax: (517) 353-0890. Email: grumet@pilot.msu.edu. Disease resistance, gene flow, tissue culture and genetic engineering.
  62. Hagihara, Toshitsugu Hagihara-Farm-Cp., Ltd., Hokigi, Tawaramoto-cho, Siki-gun, Nara-ken, 636-03, Japan. Ph.: 07443-3233. Fax: 07443-4332.
  63. Haim, Davidi Hazera Ltd., Mivhor Farm Doar, Sede Gat 79570, Israel.
  64. Han, Sang Joo Seoul Seed Intl Co.Ltd., Chongill B/D, 736-17 Yeoksam-Dong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea. Ph: (2) 569-7147, Fax: (2) 552-9439. Email: seedexsj@hitel.kol.co.kr. Disease resistance.
  65. Hassan, Ahmed Abdel-Moneim Department of Vegetable Crops, Fac. Agriculture, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt. Ph: 724107 & 724966. Cucumber, melon, squash & watermelon germplasm evaluation and breeding for disease resistance, incl. viruses.
  66. Havey, Michael J. USDA/ARS, Department of Horticulture, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 53706. Ph: (608) 262-1830, Fax: (608) 262-4743. E-mail: mjhavey@macc.wisc.edu.
  67. Herman, Ran "Zeraim" Seed Growers Company Ltd., Department of Breeding, Gedera 70 700, Israel. Ph: 08-59 27 60, Fax: 08-59 43 76.
  68. Herrington, Mark Edward. 21 Warner Street, Welling Point, Queensland 4160, Australia. Ph: 07 2861488.
  69. Hertogh, K. Nickerson-Zwaan b.v., Postbus 19, 2990 AA Barendrecht, The Netherlands.
  70. Heuvelmans, Paul Leen de Mos, groentezaden BV, Noordlandseweg 54, P.O. Box 54, 2690 AB's-Gravenzande, The Netherlands. Ph.: + 31 174 41 20 31. Fax: + 31 174 41 73 57.
  71. Himmel, Phyllis Asgrow Seed Company, 500 Lucy Brown Lane, San Juan Bautista, CA 95045.
  72. Hirabayashi, Tetsuo Nihon Horticultural Production Inst., 207 Kamishki, Matsudo-shi, Chiba-ken, 271, Japan. Ph: 0473-87-3827, Fax: 0473-86-1455. Varietal improvement of cucurbit crops, especially melon, cucumber and pumpkin.
  73. Hollar, Larry A. Hollar & Co., Inc., P. O. Bos 106, Rocky Ford, CO 81067. Ph: (719) 254-7411, Fax: (719) 254-3539. Email: lahollar@iguana.rural-net.net. Cucurbit breeding and seed production.
  74. Holle, Miguel CALCE 2, #183 Urb. El Rancho, Miraflores-Lima 18, Peru. Ph.: 51-14-383749. Fax: 51-14-351570. Email: mholle@cipa.org.pe. Plant genetic resources.
  75. Hong, Kue-Hyon Vegetable Breeding Div, NHRI, 540 Tap-Dong, Suwon 441-440. Republic of Korea. Ph.: 82-331-290-6181. Fax: 81-331-295-9548.
  76. Humaydan, Hasib Ag Consulting International. 317 Red Maple Drive, Danville, CA 94506. Ph.: (510) 736-1241. Fax: (510) 736-1241.
  77. Hutton, Mark Sunseeds Genetics, Inc., 8850 59th Ave NE, Brooks, OR 97305-0982. Ph.: (503) 463-7670, Fax: (503) 390-0982. Email: sunseeds/brooks/mhutton%sunseeds@mcimail. Squash breeding and cultivar development.
  78. Ibrahim, Aly M. USDA-ARS, 1636 E. Alisal St., Salinas, CA 93905. Cucumber, melon, watermelon.
  79. Ignart, Frederic Centre de Recherche TEZIER, Route de Beaumont, Domaine de Maninet, 26000 Valence, France. Ph: (33) 75575757, Fax: (33) 75552681. Squash and melon breeding.
  80. Iida, Akira Minowa Noen, 63-1 Ichieda-cho, Yamato-Kohriyama City, Nara Pref., Japan, T639-11.
  81. Ikeda, Satoru Sakata Seed America, Inc., P.O. Box 1118, Lehigh, FL 33970-1118. Ph.: (941) 369-0032. Fax: (941) 369-7528.
  82. Ito, Kimio Vegetable Breeding Laboratory, Hokkaido Natl. Agric. Expt. Sta. Hitsujigaoka. Sapporo 062. Japan. Ph: 011(851)9141. Fax: 011(859)2174.
  83. Jain, Jaagrati B-149, M.P. Enclave, Pitampura, Delhi - 110034, India. Ph.: 7183099. Muskmelon genetics and tissue culture.
  84. Ji, Jiabin Institute of Vegetable Crops, Jiangsu Acad. Agr. Sciences, Nanjing 210014, P.R. China.
  85. Jiang, Jiping Seminis Vegetable Seeds, 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Ph.: (916) 666-0931. Fax: 916) 668-0219. Developing disease screens for fungal diseases of cucurbits.
  86. Johnston, Rob. Johnny's Selected Seeds. Foss Hill Road, Albion, ME 04910-9731. Ph: (207) 437-9294. Fax: (207) 437-2603.
  87. Kaminimura, Shoji 421-19 Furuichi-machi, Macbashi City, Gunma-ken 371, Japan.
  88. Kampmann, Hans Henrick Breeding Station Danefield, Odensevej 82, 5290, Marslev, Denmark. Ph.: 65 95 17 00. Fax: 65 95 12 93.
  89. Kanno, Tsuguo Dept Upland Farming, Tohoku Natl. AES, 50, Arai, Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan 960-21.
  90. Karchi, Zvi 74 Hashkedim St., Kiryat-Tivon 36501, Israel. Ph.: 04-9830107. Fax: 972-4-9836936. Cucurbit breeding, cucurbit physiology.
  91. Kato, Kenji Fac. Agriculture, Okayama Univ., 1-1-1 Tsushima Naka, Okayama, 700 Japan. Ph.: 81-86-251-8323. Fax: 81-86-254-0714. Email: kenkato@ccews2.cc.oklayama-u.ac.jp. Use of molecular markers for QTL mapping and cultivar identification in melon.
  92. Katzir, Nurit A.R.O. Newe Ya-ar Expt. Station, P.O. Box 9000. Haifa 31900, Israel.
  93. Kee, Ed University of Delaware, RD 2, Box 48, Georgetown, DE 19947. Ph.: (302) 856-7303. Cucurbit crop production and protection.
  94. King, Joseph J. Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc. 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Ph.: (916) 666-0931. Fax: (916) 666-5759. Email: joe.king@svseeds.com/ Genetics and breeding of melon, cucumber and squash.
  95. King, Stephen R. Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc. 37437 State Hwy, 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Ph.: (916) 666-0931. Fax: (916) 668-0219. Emaiol: srking2570@aol.com. Melon breeding.
  96. Kirkbride, Joseph H, Jr. USDA-ARS. Systematic Bot. & Mycol. Lab, Rm 304, . Bldg. 011A, BARC-West, Beltsville, MD 20705-2350. Ph: (301) 504-9447. Fax: (301) 504-5810. E-mail:jkirkbri@asrr.arsusda.gov. Systematic taxonomy of the Cucurbitaceae.
  97. Klapwijk, Ad de Ruiter Zonen CV. Postbus 1050, 2660 BB Bergschenhoek, The Netherlands. Ph: 010-5292253. Fax: 010-5292410.
  98. Knerr, Larry D. Shamrock Seed Company. 3 Harris Place, Salinas, CA 93901-4586. Ph: (408) 771-1500. Fax: (408) 771-1517. E-mail: ldknerr@aol.com Varietal development of honeydew.
  99. Konno, Yoshihiro Asahi Ind., Biol. Engin. Lab., 222 Wataruse, Kamikawa-machi, Kodama-gun, Saitama 367-03, Japan. Ph.: 0274-52-6339. Fax: 0274-52-4534. Watermelon breeding.
  100. Kown, Young-Seok Alpine Agriculture expt. Sta., Heong-kye=Ri, doam-Myun, Pyeongchang-gun, Kangwon-Do, Rep. Korea 232-950. Email: kwong@chollian.dacom.co.kr. Watermelon germplasm evaluation and breeding for disease resistance.
  101. Kraakman, Peter Ctra. de Malaga N 340 s/n, El Parador - Hortiheuhas, Almeria, Spain. Ph.: 00-34-50343787**07. Fax: 00-34-50-343710.
  102. Kuginuki, Yashuhisa National Res. Institute Veg/Orn/Tea, Crop Research Station, Ano, Mie 514-23, Japan. Ph.: 0592-68-1331, Fax: 0592-68-1339. Breeding for resistance to disease.
  103. Kuhlmann, Hubert Fink GmbH, Benzstrasse 25, D-71083 Herrenberg, Germany. Ph.: (07032) 922-122. Fax: (07032) 922-202.
  104. Kuti, Joseph O. Dept. Agron & Res Sci, Hort Crops Lab, Taxas A&M University- Kingsville, Kingsville, , TX, 78363. Ph: (512) 595-3711, Fax: (512) 595-3713. Email: kgjok00@taiu.edu. Breeding and genetics; host-parasite interrelationships; postharvest physiology.
  105. Kwack, Soo-Nyeon Dept Hort Breeding, Mokpo Natl Univ., Dorimri, Chonggyemyun, Muangun, Chonnam 534-729, Korea.
  106. Kwon, Young-Seok Horticultural Experiment Station, 20 Kangdongdong, Kangseoku, Pusan, Rep. Korea 618-300.
  107. Kyle, Molly Cornell Univ., Dept. Plant Brding & Biom, 312 Bradfield Hall, Ithica, NY, 14853-1902. Ph.: (607) 255-8147, Fax: (607) 255-6683, E-mail: mmk9@cornell.edu. Melon and squash breeding and genetics.
  108. Lecouvior, Michel Clause Semences Professionelles, 24, boulevard P. Brossolette, 91221 Bretigny-sur-Orge, France.
  109. Lehmann, Louis Carl Dept. Plant Breeding Reesearch. Swedish Univ. Agricultural Sci., S-268 31 Svaloev, Sweden.. Ph.: 46-418-67200, Fax: 46-418-67081. E-mail: louis.lehmann@vf.slu.se.
  110. Lester, Gene USDA/ARS, Subtropical Agric Res Lab. 2301 S. International Blvd. Weslaco, TX 78596. Ph.: (210) 565-2647. Fax: (210) 565-6133. Email: glester@pop.tamu.edu. Stress and pre/postharvest physiology of melons.
  111. Lim, Hak-Tae Kangwon National Univ., Div. Applied Plant Sciences, Chuncheon, 20-701, Korea. Ph.: +82-361-50-6425. Fax: + 82-361-54-3835. Email: limhakta@cc.kangwon.ac.kr.
  112. Lin, Depei Sichuan Academic Agric. Science, Hortseed Cener, Chengdu 61006, People's Rep. China. Ph.: (028) 491732. Fax: (028) 4442025. Watermelon,melon and Cucurbita breeding.
  113. Love, Stephen Loyd. Aberdeen R&E Center, P.O. Box AA, Aberdeen ID, 83210. Ph.: (208) 397-4181, Fax: (208) 397-4311. Email: slove@uidaho.edu. Small scale private watermelon breeding with emphasis on adaptation to cold climates.
  114. Lower, Richard. L. Coll. Agriculture, Univ. Wisconsin, 1450 Linden Drive, Room 136, Madison, WI 53706. Ph.: (608) 262-2349, Fax: (608) 262-6434. E-mail: richard.lower@ccmail.adp.wisc.edu. Effects of plant type genes on yield, sex-expression, growth parameters, pest resistance & adaptability.
  115. Loy, J, Brent Plant Biology Dept, Nesmith Hall, University of New Hampshire, Durham NH 03824. Ph.: (603) 862-3216, Fax: (603) 862-4757. Email: jbloy@christa.unh.edu. Squash, melon, pumpkin. Genetics, breeding, plasticulture, mulch, rowcovers.
  116. Lydon, Lewis R.B. Arthur Yates & Co., Pty. Limited, Research Farm, Borroway Road, Narromine, N.S.W. 2821. Australia. Ph.: (068) 89-1144.
  117. Ma, Dewei Department of Horticulture, Herbei Agricultural University, Baoding, Hebei 071000, P.R. China.
  118. Maggs, Gillian National Herbarium (WIND), NBRI, Private Bag 13184, Windhoek, Namibia.
  119. Maluf, Wilson Roberto Dept. de Agricultura/UFLA, Caixa Postal 37, 37200-000 Lavrs-MG, Brazil. Ph.: (035) 829-1326. Fax: (035) 829-1301. Email: esal@eu.ansp.br. Cucumbers, melons, squashe
  120. Maneesinthu Likhit Thep Watana Seeds Co., Ltd. 293-293/1-2, Surwongese Road, Bankok, 10500, Thailand. Ph.: 66-2376540. Fax: 66-2-2376543. Breeding and seed production of cucumber, watermelon, melon and pumpkin.
  121. Markiewicz-Ladd, Krystina Polonica International, P.O. Box 2305, Gilroy, CA 95021. Ph.: (408) 842-1022. Fax: (408) 675-0103. Melons - breeding, new germplasm, postharvest physiology, biotechnology, cultural practices, new diseases.
  122. Martyn, Ray D. Dept. Botany & Plant Pathology, PurdueUniversity, West Lafayette, IN 47907-1155. Ph.: (765) 494-4615. Fax: (765) 494-0363. Email: Martyn@btny.purdue.edu. Soilborne diseases of watermelon and melon, particularly the fusarium wilts and vine declines.
  123. Matsuura, Seiji Kiyohara Breeding Sta. Tohoku Seed Co. 1625, Nishihara, Himuro, Utsunomiya, Japan. Ph.: 0286-34-5428. Fax: 0286-35-6544.
  124. Maynard, Donald N. Univ. Florida, 5007 60th Street East, bradentoj, FL 34203. Ph.: (941) 751-7636, Fax: (941) 751-7639. Email: bra@gnv.ifas.ufl.edu. Tropical moschata improvement; watermelon variety evaluation and production practices.
  125. McClurg. Charles A. University of Maryland, Department of Horticulture, College Park, MD 20742-5611. Ph.: (301) 405-4342. Fax: (301) 314-9308. E-mail: cm19@umail.umd.edu Production and culture of cucurbit crops.
  126. McCreight, J. D. USDA-ARS, 1636 E. Alisal St., Salinas, CA 93915. Ph.: (408) 755-2864, Fax: (408) 753-2866. E-mail: jmcreig@asrr.arsusda.gov. Melon breeding and genetics.
  127. McGrath, Desmond John. Dept. Primary Ind., Hortic. Res. Sta., P.O. Box 538, Bowen. 4805. Queensland, Australia. Ph.: + 61-77-852255, Fax: + 61-77-852427. Disease resistance in Cucumis melo, particularly gummy stem blight..
  128. Meadows, Mike Rogers NK Seed Co., 10290 Greensway Road, Naples, FL 34114. Ph.: (941) 775-4090. Fax: (941) 774-6852. Email: Mike.Meadows@GWA.Sandoz.com. Vegetable diseases.
  129. Merrick, Laura C. Dept. Appl. Ecology & Environ. Sci., 5722 Deering Hall, Univ. Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5722. Ph.: (207) 581-2950, Fax: (207) 581-2199.Email: merrick@maine.maine.edu Cucurbita evolution, cucurbit germplasm evaluation and conservation, ethnobotany and evolution.
  130. Milerue, Sompong Peto Thailand, P.O. Box 171, 99 Moo 2, Wiang-Y, Mae Gorn, A Muang Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand.
  131. Mochizuki, Tatsuya Kurume Br, Natl Res Inst Veg/Orn/Tea, 1823 Mii-machi, Kurume, Fukuoka 830, Japan. Ph.: 0942-43-8271. Fax: 0942-43-7014.
  132. Mohamed, Yousisf Fadlalla Dept. Plant Pathology, Fac. Agric. Sci., Univ. Gezira, Wad Medani, P.O. Box 20, Sudan.
  133. Moraghan, Brian J. Asgrow Seed Co. P.O. Box 667, Arvin, CA 93203. Ph.: (805) 854-2390, Fax: (805) 854-4379. Melon and watermelon breeding and disease resistance.
  134. Morelock, Ted Dept. Horticulture & Forestry, University of Arkansa, Fayetteville, AR, 72701. Ph.: (501) 575-2603. Fax: (501) 575-8619. Email: mmorelock@comp.uark.edu. Cucumber breeding.
  135. Munger, H.M. Cornell University, 252 Emerson Hall, Ithica NY 14853. Ph.: (607) 255-1661, Fax: (607) 255-6683. Cucurbit breeding and disease resistance.
  136. Navazio, John Chriseed, P.O. Box 1788, Mount Vernon, WA 98273. Ph.: (360) 336-9727 Fax: (360) 424-9520. Breeding for increased pigments in cucurbits, carrots and beets.
  137. Nea, Larry Seminis Vegetable Seeds, 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Ph.: (916) 666-0931. Fax: (916) 668-0219. Cucumbers, melons, squash, watermelon.
  138. Nechama Shulamit Breeding Department, Mivhor Farm, Post Sde Gat 79570, Israel .
  139. Ng, Timothy J. Department of Horticulture, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-5611. Ph.: (301) 405-4345. Fax: (301) 314-9308. E-mail: tng@umail.umd.edu. Melon breeding and genetics; postharvest physiology; seed germination.
  140. Niemirowicz-Szczytt, Katarzyna Warsaw Ag. Univ. Dept. Gen & Plt Brdmg, ul. Nowoursynowska 166, 02-766 Warsw, Poland. Ph.: 43 09 82. Fax: (48022) 471562 Cucumber, melon, winter and summer squash, watermelon - genetics, breeding, tissue culture, biotechnology.
  141. Norton, J.D. Department of Horticulture, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, 36849. Ph.: (205) 844-3031, Fax: (205) 844-3131. Breeding and genetics of melon and watermelon.
  142. Nuez, Fernando Cat. de Genetica, ETS Ingen. Agron., Univ. Politenica, Camino de Vera, 14, 4620 Valencia, Spain.
  143. Nugent, Perry USDA-ARS, U.S. Vegetable Laboratory, 2875 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC, 29414. Ph.: (803) 556-0840. Melon and watermelon inheritance studies, pest resistance, stress resistance, and fruit quality.
  144. Oliveria de Paiva, Waldelice Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Agroindustria Tropical, EM-BRAPA/CNPAT - Caixa Postal 3761, Rua Dra. Sara Mesquita 2270, 60511-110, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil. Ph.: (085) 299.18.01. Fax: (085) 299.18.03. Email: Walde@cnpat.embrapa.br.
  145. Om, Young-Hyuan Alpine Agriculture Exp. Station,Heongkya-Ri, Doam-Myun, Pyeongchang-Gun, Kangwon-Do 232-950, Republic of Korea. Ph.: 82-374-35-0461, Fax: 82-374-36-5316. Email: omy@chollian.dacom.co.kr.
  146. Omara, Sadig Khidir Dept. Horticulture, Fac. Agric. Sci., University of Gezira, Wad-Medani, P.O. Box 20, Sudan.
  147. 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.
  148. Ouyang, Wei Seminis Vegetable Seeds, 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA, 95695. Ph.: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219. Squash & cucumber breeding.
  149. Owens, Ken. Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc. 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Ph.: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219. Cucumber breeding.
  150. Palmer, Louis Pioneer Vegetable Genetics, 4331 Cochroach Bay Road, Ruskin, FL 33570-2612. Ph.: (813) 645-3946. Fax: (813) 645-4900. Breeding and genetics.
  151. Palomares, Gloria. Dept Biotechnologia, Univ Politecnia, Camino de Vera, s/n., E-46022 Valencia, Spain. Ph.: 34 (6) 387 74 20. Fax: 34 (6) 387 74 29. E-mail: secret@btc.upv.es.
  152. Paris, Harry Division of Vegetable Crops, A.R.O., Newe Ya'ar Expt. Station, P. O. Haifa, Israel . Ph.: 972-4-894516. Fax: 972-4-836936. Breeding and genetics of squash, melon and watermelon.
  153. Piero, Abril Jose Luis Apartado de Correos no. 2, 04720 Agudulce, Almeria, Spain. Fax: 34 50 32 32 01.
  154. Peri-Treves, Rafel Dept. Life Science, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel 52900. E-mail: peri@brosh.cc.biu.ac.il.
  155. Peter, K.V. Natl. Ressearch Ctr for Spices, ICAR, Post Bag No. 1701, Marikunnu P.O. Calicut - 673 012, Kerala, India. Ph.: 011-91-495-258457.
  156. Picard, Florence Vilmorin, La Menitre, 49250 Beaufort-en-Vallee, France.
  157. Pierce, Lawrence 800 Seely Ave., Arnomas, CA 95004-9612.
  158. Pierce, Vicki 800 Seely Ave., Armoas, CA 95004-9612.
  159. Pitrat, Michel I.N.R.A., BP 94, 84143 Montfavet cedex, France. Ph.: (33) 903163 00, Fax: (33) 31 63 98, E-mail: Michel.Pitrat@avignon.infra.fr Melon, disease resistance, mutants, genetic map.
  160. Pootstchi, Iraj 97 St. Marks Road, Henley-on-Thames RG9 1LP, England.
  161. Price, E. Glen American Sunmelon Research Center, P.O. Box 153, Hinton, OK 73047. Ph.: (405) 542-3456, Fax: (405) 542-3457. Seedless watermelon; polyploidy, genetics, breeding, cytogenetics.
  162. Provvidenti, Rosario Cornell Univ., Dept. Plant Pathology, NY State Agric. Experiment Sta., Geneva, NY, 14456-0462. Ph.: (315) 787-2316, Fax: (315) 787-2389. Email: rp13@cornell.edu. Breeding & genetics of resistance to viral diseases of cucumber, squash, melon, watermelon & other cucurbits.
  163. Punja, Zamir K. Dept. Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6, Canada. Emaiol: punja@sfu.ca
  164. Quemada, Hector Asgrow Seed Company, 2605 East Kilgore Road, Kalamazoo, MI 49002-172. Ph.: (616) 337-9400, Fax: (616) 337-9418. Biotechnology, breeding, pathology.
  165. Ray, Dennis Department of Plant Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721. Ph.: (520) 621-7612, Fax: (520) 621-7186. E-mail: dtray@ccit.arizona.edu. Genetics and cytogenetics of Cucumis melo and Citrullus spp.
  166. Reuling, G. Nunhens Zaden B.V., P.O. Box 4005, 6080 AA Haelen, The Netherlands, Ph.: 04759-9222, Fax: 04759-9223/5104.
  167. Rhodes, Billy B. Clemson Univ./Horticulture, Poole Agricultural Center, Clemson, SC 29634-0375. Ph.: (803) 656-0410, Fax: (803) 656-04960. Email: bill_rhodes@quickmail.clemson.edu. Watermelon genetics, breeding, micropropagation, disease resistance, male sterility, triploids.
  168. Robinson, R. W. Dept. Hort. Sci., New York State AES, Hedrick Hall, Geneva, NY 14456-0462 . Ph.: (315) 787-2237, Fax: (315) 787-2397. Email: rwr@cornell.edu. Breeding and genetics of cucurbits.
  169. Robledo, Claude Seminis - Recherch France, Mas de Rouzel - Chemin des Canaux, 30900 Nimes, France. Ph.: 33 (0) 4.6638.79.80 Fax: 33 (0) 4.66.38.79.81. Melon breeding.
  170. Roig, Luis A. Departamental Biotechnology, ETS.Ingen. Politec., Camino de Vera 14, 46022-Valencia, Spain. Ph.: 34(6) 3877424, Fax: 34(6) 3877429.
  171. Rumsey, Anthony E. New World Seeds Pty Ltd., P.O. Box 18, Dural 2158, 22-24 Crosslands Road, Galston, N.S.W., Australia.
  172. Sarfatti, Matti Hazera Ltd. , Research Dept., Mihvor, M.P., Lakhish Daram 79354, Israel.
  173. Schroeder, Robert Harold Harris Moran Seed Co., R.R. 1, Box 1243, Davis, CA. 95616. Ph.: (916) 756-1382, Fax: (916) 756-1016. Incorporating disease resistance into useful commercial cultivars.
  174. Schultheis, Jonathan R. Dept. Hortioculture, 264 Kilgore Hall, North Carolina St. University, Raleigh, NC 27695-7609. Ph.: (919) 515-3131, Fax: (919) 515-7747.Email: johathan_schultheis@ncsu.edu.
  175. Semillas Fito, S.A. c/. Selva de Mar, 111,08019 Barcelona, Spain. Ph.: (93) 307 62 12. Fax: (93) 307 03 64.
  176. Shetty, Nischit Dept. Horticultural Science, Box 7609, North Carolina st. Univ. Raleigh, NC 27695-7609. Ph.: (919) 515-3178. Fax: (919) 515-2505. Email: nischit_shetty@ncsu.edu.
  177. Shiffris, Oved 21 Walter Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904. Ph.: (908) 246-0028. Regulation of the B genes in Cucurbita.
  178. Shiga, Toshio Plant Biotech. Ctr., Sakata Seed Corp., 358 Uchikoshi, Sodegaura, Chiba, 299-02 Japan. Ph.: 0438-75-7276, Fax: 0438-75-2594. Cell biology.
  179. Simon, Philipp W. USDA/ARS-Veg Crops, Dept. Hort, Univ. Wisconsin, 1575 Linden Dr., Madison, WI 53705. Ph.: (608) 262-1248, Fax: (608) 262-4743. E-mail:psimon@facstaff.wisc.edu. Breeding and genetics.
  180. Sipeyre, Bruno Mas de Rouzel, Chemin des Canaux, 30900 Nimes, France. Ph.: 66.84.21.32, Fax: 66.38.09.42.
  181. Skirvin, Robert M. Univ. Illinois, Dept. Horticulture, 258 PABL, 1201 Gregory Dr., Urbana, IL 61801. Ph.: (217) 333-1530. Fax: (217) 333-4777. E-mail: skirvin@uxl.eso.uiuc.edu. Micropropagation, somaclonal variation.
  182. Snyder, James W. 1231 Kirkwood Drive, Vineland, NJ 08360. Ph.: (609) 794-3880. Fax: (609) 794-3881.
  183. Staub, Jack E. USDA, ARS, Dept. Horticulture, Univ. Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706-1590. Ph.: (608) 262-0028, Fax: (608) 262-4743. Email: jestaub@facstaff.wisc.edu. Cucumber breeding & genetics, physiology, biochemical genetic markers, evolution, environmental stress.
  184. Stephenson, Andrew G. 208 Mueller Lab, Penn State University, University Park, PA, 16802. Ph.: (814) 863-1553, Fax: (814) 865-9131, E-mail: as4@psuvm.psu.edu.
  185. Stern, Joseph Royal Sluis Inc., 910 Duncal Road, San Juan Bautista, CA 95045.
  186. Stevens, M. Allen Seminis Vegetable SEeds, Inc., 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA, 95695. Ph.: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219. Direction of research.
  187. Suh, Hyoung c/o Nath Sluis Ltd., Nath House, Nath Road, Aurangabad, 431005, India.
  188. Summers, William S. Iowa State University, 106 Horticulture, Ames, IA 50011-1100. Ph.: (515) 294-1978. Fax: (515) 294-0730. Email: summers@iastate.edu. Genetic improvement of watermelon.
  189. Tatlioglu, Turan Institut of Applied Genetics, Univ. Hannover, Herrenhauser Str. 2, 3000 Hannover, Germany.
  190. Taurick, Gary Harris Moran Seed Company, P.O. Box 392, Sun Prarie, WI 53590.Ph.: (608) 837-6574, Fax: (608) 837-3758. Population improvement and hybrid development for cucumber and summer squash.
  191. Teppner, Herwig Institute of Botany, Univ. Graz, Holteigasse 6, A-8010 Graz, Austria. Ph.: 316-380-5656, Fax: 316-38-12-21. Systemastics, morphology, ecology, crops & medicinal plants (teaching) and small scale breeding.
  192. Thomas, Claude E. USDA-ARS, U.S. Vegetable Labaratory, 2875 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29414.
  193. Thompson, Gary Dept. Plant Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721. Email: gthompso@ccit.arizona.edu.
  194. Tolla, Greg Asgrow Seed Company, Rt. 1, Box 1907, Tifton, GA, 31794. Ph.: (912) 386-8701, Fax: (912) 386-8805. Cucumber breeding and genetics.
  195. Tsaftaris, A.S. Dept. Genetics & Breeding of Plants, Aristotelian Univ. of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, 54006, Greece.
  196. Vakalounakis, Demetrios J. Plant Protection Inst. N.A.R.F., P.O. Box 1803, 711 10 Heraklion Crete, Greece. Ph.: 081-245858.
  197. van Kooten, Hank Bruinsma Seeds B.V., P.O. Box 93, 2675 ZH Honselerdijk, The Netherlands. Ph.: + 31-174-61 50 15. Fax: 31-174-61-50 20.
  198. van Leeuwen, Loes Sementi Nunhems, Via Ghiarone, 2, 40019 S. Agata Bolognese, Italy.
  199. Vardi, Eyal Hazera Ltd., Mivhor Farm Doar, Sede Gat 79570, Israel.
  200. Walters, Terrence The Cucurbit Network, 11901 Old Cutler Road, Miami, FL 33156-4242. Ph.: (305) 667-3800. Fax: (305) 661-5984. email: walters@flu.edu. Communication via The Cucurbit Network, the whole family Cucurbitaceae.
  201. Wang, Ming Department of Horticulture, Northwestern Agricultural University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, P.R. China.
  202. Warid, Warid A. 11 Cairo University Street, Apartment #4, Giza - 12211, Egypt. Breeding of cucurbits.
  203. Wasilwa, Lusike Dept. Horticulture & Forestry, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, 72701. Ph.: (501) 575-2603. Fax: (501) 575-8619. Email: lwasilwa@comp.uark.edu. Disease screening, fungal genetics, evaluation of fungal diversity of Colletotrichum spp.
  204. Wehner, Todd C. Dept. Horticultural Science, Box 7609, North Carolina St. Univ., Raleigh, NC 27695-7609. Ph.: (919) 515-5363, Fax: (919) 515-2505. E-mail: todd_wehner@ncsu.edu Pickling/slicing cucumber, watermelon, luffa gourd; selection, disease resistance, yield, genetics & chilling.
  205. Wessel-Beaver, Linda Department of Agronomy & Soils, Coll. Agriculture, Univ. Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PR, 00681. Ph.: (809) 832-4040, Fax: (809) 265-0220. Email: l_beaver@rum.ac.upr.clu.edu. Pumpkin & squash breeding; disease resistance; insect resistance.
  206. Wiebe, Wayne Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc., 37437 State Highway 16, Woodland, CA 95695. Ph.: (916) 666-0391. Fax: (916) 668-0219. Cucurbit diseases and disease resistance.
  207. Williams, Tom V. Rogers NK Seed Co., 10290 Greenway Road, Naples, FL 33961. Ph: (813) 775-4090. Fax: (831) 774-6852. Watermelon breeding.
  208. Winkler, Johanna Saatzucht Gleisdorf GesmbH, A-8200 Gleisdorf, A, Tieberhof 33, Austria.
  209. Wolff, David W. Texas A&M Experiment Station, 2415 East Hwy. 83, Weslaco, TX 78596-8399. Ph.: (210) 968-5585, Fax: (210) 968-0641, E-mail: d-wolff@tamu.edu. Melon breeding and genetics, molecular markers. QTLs.
  210. Wu, Mingzhu Hort. Inst. Xinjiang Acad. Agric. Sci.. Nanchang Road NO. 38, Urumqi, Xinjiang, People's Rep. China. Ph.: 0991-4840311-2094.
  211. Wu, Wendy Y. Know-You Seed Co., Ltd., 330 Kao Tan Village, Jen Wu Hsing, Kaosiung, 814, Taiwan, R.O.C., Ph.: 886-7-3719725. Fax: 886-7-3718510. Breeding and growing cucurbits (all).
  212. Wyatt, Colen Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc. 37437 State Highway16, Woodland, CA 95695. Ph.: (916) 666-0931, Fax: (916) 668-0219.
  213. Yamanaka, Hisako Yamato-Noen Co., Ltd. 100, Byodobo-cho, Tenri-City NARA, Japan 632. Ph.: 07436-2-1182. Fax: 07436-3-3445.
  214. Yorty, Paul Rogers Seed Co., P.O. Box 104, Twin Falls, ID, 83303-0104. Ph.: (208) 733-0077. Fax: (208) 733-8205. Cucurbit breeding.
  215. Yukura, Yasou 46-7, 3-Chome, Miyasaka, Setagaya-Ku, Tokyo, Japan.
  216. Zhang, Jiannong Melon Research Institute, Gansu University of Agriculture, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730070, P.R. China.
  217. Zhang, Xingping Hollar Seeds, P.O.Box 106, Rocky Ford, CO. Ph.: (719) 254-7411. Fax: (719) 254-3539. Email: hollarw@iguana.rural-net.net. Watermelon and melon genetics & breeding.
  218. Zhao, Yanru 2018 SW 143rd STreet, Newberry, FL 32669. Breeding of resistance to WMV and ZYMV in watermelon (Citrullus lanatus L.).
  219. Zitter, Thomas Cornell Univ., Dept. Plant Pathology, 334 Plant Science Building, Ithica, NY 14853-5908. Ph.: (607) 255-7857, Fax: (697) 255-4471, E-mail: tazl@cornell.edu. Fungal and viral diseases disease resistance.
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