Inheritance of beta-carotene content in melon

Abstract The objective of this work was to determine the inheritance of beta-carotene content in melon (Cucumis melo). The AC-16 accession (Cucumis melo subsp. melo var. acidulus) – with a low beta-carotene content and white mesocarp – was crossed with the Vedrantais cultivar (C. melo subsp. melo va...

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Main Authors: Juliana Maria Costa da Silva, Elaine Renata de Castro Viana, Paulo Sérgio Fernandes das Chagas, Jeferson Luiz Dallabona Dombroski, Patrícia Lígia Dantas de Moraes, Francisco Linco de Souza Tomaz, Glauber Henrique de Sousa Nunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica 2022-11-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2022000102913&tlng=en