Todd Craig Wehner

Heritability and genetic variance estimates for agronomic traits and glycoside yield in four elite stevia breeding populations

Huber, B. M., & Wehner, T. C. (2023, March 18). CROP SCIENCE, Vol. 3.

Data on inheritance of race 2 anthracnose resistance in watermelon (Citrullus spp.) biparental mapping populations

Bhatta, B. P., Correa, E., Patel, T., Wehner, T. C., Crosby, K. M., Thomson, M. J., & Malla, S. (2022, October). DATA IN BRIEF, Vol. 44.

Dissection of race 1 anthracnose resistance in a watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus) biparental mapping population

EUPHYTICA, 218(11).

Evaluating interactions between hyperglycemia and clotting factors in patients suffering with SARS-CoV-2 infection

CLINICAL DIABETOLOGY, 10(1), 114–122.

Evaluation of Resistance to Gummy Stem Blight in a Population of Recombinant Inbred Lines of Watermelon x Citron

HORTSCIENCE, 56(3), 380–388.

NC-GSB-524W, NC-GSB-527W, NC-GSB-528W, NC-GSB-530W, NC-GSB-531W, and NC-GSB-532W Watermelon Lines with Gummy Stem Blight Resistance and Good Fruit Quality

Rivera-Burgos, L. A., Silverman, E. J., & Wehner, T. C. (2021, December). HORTSCIENCE, Vol. 56, pp. 1599–1604.

Performance of 16 Stevia rebaudiana seed cultigens for glycosides and yield in North Carolina

SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE, 277.

Screening for bacterial fruit blotch resistance in watermelon fruit

CROP SCIENCE, 61(2), 1228–1240.

Seed Characterization and Relationships between Seed and Cotyledon Properties in Lagenaria spp. Accessions

HORTSCIENCE, 56(2), 185–192.

Cold tolerance of diverse stevia cultigens under controlled environment conditions

Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment.

Effects of Cold Durations on Chilling Injury in Lagenaria Germplasm

HORTSCIENCE, 55(10), 1551–1557.

Mapping a Partial Andromonoecy Locus in Citrullus lanatus Using BSA-Seq and GWAS Approaches

FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE, 11.

Patient Flow Dynamics in Hospital Systems During Times of COVID-19: Cox Proportional Hazard Regression Analysis

FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, 8.

The CucCAP project: leveraging applied genomics to improve disease resistance in cucurbit crops

VI INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON CUCURBITS, Vol. 1294, pp. 91–104.

Advances in breeding of cucumber and watermelon

ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, Vol. 59, pp. 511–525.

Citrulline and Arginine Are Moderately Heritable in Two Red-fleshed Watermelon Populations

HORTSCIENCE, 54(2), 200–205.

Citrulline and Arginine Content of Taxa of Cucurbitaceae

HORTICULTURAE, 5(1).

Cucurbits

New York, NY: CAB International.

Genome of ‘Charleston Gray’, the principal American watermelon cultivar, and genetic characterization of 1,365 accessions in the U.S. National Plant Germplasm System watermelon collection

Plant Biotechnology Journal, 5.

STAYGREEN, STAY HEALTHY: a loss-of-susceptibility mutation in the STAYGREEN gene provides durable, broad-spectrum disease resistances for over 50 years of US cucumber production

NEW PHYTOLOGIST, 221(1), 415–430.

Screening for Resistance to Zucchini yellow mosaic virus in the Watermelon Germplasm

HORTSCIENCE, 54(2), 206–211.

Cucumber Cultivars for Container Gardening and the Value of Field Trials for Predicting Cucumber Performance in Containers

HORTSCIENCE, 53(1), 16–22.

Genotype X Environment Interaction for Yield of Pickling Cucumber in 24 U.S. Environments

OPEN AGRICULTURE, 3(1), 1–16.

Inheritance of Resistance to Papaya Ringspot Virus-Watermelon Strain in Watermelon

HortScience, 53(5), 624–627.

Inheritance of Resistance to Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Virus in Watermelon

HortScience, 53(8), 1115–1118.

QTL mapping of downy and powdery mildew resistances in PI 197088 cucumber with genotyping-by-sequencing in RIL population

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 131(3), 597–611.

The USDA cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) collection: genetic diversity, population structure, genome-wide association studies, and core collection development

HORTICULTURE RESEARCH, 5.

Bitter fruit

In A. P. Keinath, W. M. Wintermantel, & T. A. Zitter (Eds.), Compendium of cucurbit diseases and pests (Second, p. 185). St. Paul, Minnesota: APS Press.

Heritability and Genetic Variance Components Associated with Citrulline, Arginine, and Lycopene Content in Diverse Watermelon Cultigens

HortScience, 52(7), 936–940.

Inheritance of Resistance to Gummy Stem Blight in Watermelon

HortScience, 52(11), 1477–1482.

Moisture stress

In A. P. Keinath, W. M. Wintermantel, & T. A. Zitter (Eds.), Compendium of cucurbit diseases and pests (2nd ed., pp. 187–188). St. Paul, Minnesota: APS Press.

Molecular mapping and candidate gene analysis for fruit epidermal structure in cucumber

PLANT BREEDING, 136(5), 767–774.

Molecular mapping and candidate gene analysis for resistance to powdery mildew in Cucumis sativus stem

Genetics and Molecular Research, 16(3).

Pollination problems

In A. P. Keinath, W. M. Wintermantel, & T. A. Zitter (Eds.), Compendium of cucurbit diseases and pests (Second, p. 188). St. Paul, Minnesota: APS Press.

RGxE: An R Program for Genotype x Environment Interaction Analysis

American Journal of Plant Sciences, 08(07), 1672–1698.

Temperature stress

In A. P. Keinath, W. M. Wintermantel, & T. A. Zitter (Eds.), Compendium of cucurbit diseases and pests (Second, pp. 188–189). St. Paul, Minnesota: APS Press.

A New glabrous gene (csgl3) identified in trichome development in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)

PLoS One, 11(2).

Analysis of genotype x environment interaction (G x E) using SAS programming

Agronomy Journal, 108(5), 1838–1852.

Downy Mildew Disease Progress in Resistant and Susceptible Cucumbers Tested in the Field at Different Growth Stages

HORTSCIENCE, 51(8), 984–988.

First Report of Tomato spotted wilt virus in Stevia rebaudiana in North Carolina

Plant Disease, 100(6), 1251–1251.

Genetic Resources of Cucumber

In Genetics and Genomics of Cucurbitaceae (pp. 61–86).

Genotype x environment interaction and stability analysis for watermelon fruit yield in the United States

Crop Science, 56(4), 1645–1661.

Molecular Mapping and Candidate Gene Analysis for Numerous Spines on the Fruit of Cucumber

JOURNAL OF HEREDITY, 107(5), 471–477.

QTL mapping for downy mildew resistance in cucumber inbred line WI7120 (PI 330628)

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 129(8), 1493–1505.

Qualitative Inheritance of External Fruit Traits in Watermelon

HORTSCIENCE, 51(5), 487–496.

Stability of fruit quality traits in diverse watermelon cultivars tested in multiple environments

Horticulture Research, 3(1).

Value of locations for representing mega-environments and for discriminating yield of watermelon in the US

Crop Science, 56(4), 1726–1735.

A Genome-Wide Scan of Selective Sweeps and Association Mapping of Fruit Traits Using Microsatellite Markers in Watermelon

JOURNAL OF HEREDITY, 106(2), 166–176.

Chilling-tolerant US-processing Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.): Three Advanced Backcross and Ten Inbred Backcross Lines

Staub, J. E., Gordon, V. S., Simon, P., & Wehner, T. C. (2015, August). HORTSCIENCE, Vol. 50, pp. 1252–1254.

Differential gene expression and alternative splicing between diploid and tetraploid watermelon

JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 66(5), 1369–1385.

Flowering stage resistance to bacterial fruit blotch in the watermelon germplasm collection

Crop Science, 55(2), 727–736.

Molecular mapping and candidate gene analysis for yellow fruit flesh in cucumber

MOLECULAR BREEDING, 35(2).

Resurgence of Pseudoperonospora cubensis: The Causal Agent of Cucurbit Downy Mildew

PHYTOPATHOLOGY, 105(7), 998–1012.

High-Resolution Genetic Map for Understanding the Effect of Genome-Wide Recombination Rate on Nucleotide Diversity in Watermelon

G3-GENES GENOMES GENETICS, 4(11), 2219–2230.

Single nucleotide polymorphisms generated by genotyping by sequencing to characterize genome-wide diversity, linkage disequilibrium, and selective sweeps in cultivated watermelon

BMC Genomics, 15.

Single nucleotide polymorphisms generated by genotyping by sequencing to characterize genome-wide diversity, linkage disequilibrium, and selective sweeps in cultivated watermelon

BMC Genomics, 15(1), 767.

Snake Gourd and Pointed Gourd: Botany and Horticulture

In Horticultural Reviews Volume 41 (pp. 457–496).

Tolerance of Watermelon Seedlings to Low-temperature Chilling Injury

HORTSCIENCE, 49(3), 240–243.

Use of VeraCode 384-plex assays for watermelon diversity analysis and integrated genetic map of watermelon with single nucleotide polymorphisms and simple sequence repeats

MOLECULAR BREEDING, 34(2), 537–548.

Chromosomal Mapping and QTL Analysis of Resistance to Downy Mildew in Cucumis sativus

PLANT DISEASE, 97(2), 245–251.

Deciphering the possible mechanism of exogenous NO alleviating alkali stress on cucumber leaves by transcriptomic analysis

SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE, 150, 377–386.

Effects of Host Plant Resistance and Fungicides on Severity of Cucumber Downy Mildew

HortScience, 48(1), 53–59.

Gone Global: Familiar and Exotic Cucurbits Have Asian Origins

McCreight, J. D., Staub, J. E., Wehner, T. C., & Dhillon, N. P. S. (2013, September). HORTSCIENCE, Vol. 48, pp. 1078–1089.

Heritability and genetic variance estimates for resistance to downy mildew in cucumber accession Ames 2354

Crop Science, 53(1), 177–182.

Implications of Mating Behavior in Watermelon Breeding

HORTSCIENCE, 48(8), 960–964.

Inheritance of Resistance to Powdery Mildew Race 2 in Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus

HORTSCIENCE, 48(10), 1227–1230.

Inheritance of resistance to the new race of powdery mildew in watermelon

Crop Science, 53(3), 880–887.

Localization of a New Gene for Bitterness in Cucumber

JOURNAL OF HEREDITY, 104(1), 134–139.

Quantitative Analysis of Generations for Inheritance of Fruit Yield in Watermelon

HORTSCIENCE, 48(7), 844–847.

Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America List 27 2013

HortScience, 48(2), 245–286.

Growth regulators improve the intercrossing rate of cucumber families for recurrent selection

Crop Science, 52(5), 2115–2120.

Requirement for pollenizer in new monoecious hybrid cucumber 'NC-Sunshine'

HortTechnology, 22(2), 191–195.

Resistance of Cucumber Cultivars to a New Strain of Cucurbit Downy Mildew

HORTSCIENCE, 47(2), 171–178.

Screening Cucumber for Resistance to Downy Mildew Caused by (Berk. and Curt.) Rostov.

Crop Science, 52, 577–592.

Classical Genetics and Traditional Breeding

In Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Cucurbits (pp. 61–92).

Discovery of Second Gene for Solid Dark Green versus Light Green Rind Pattern in Watermelon

JOURNAL OF HEREDITY, 102(4), 489–493.

Genetic analysis and mapping of gl-2 gene in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)

Acta Horticulturae Sinica, 38, 1685–1692.

Inheritance of fruit yield in two watermelon populations in North Carolina

EUPHYTICA, 182(2), 275–283.

L-Citrulline Levels in Watermelon Cultigens Tested in Two Environments

HORTSCIENCE, 46(12), 1572–1575.

Genetic Mapping of the Scab Resistance Gene in Cucumber

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, 135(1), 53–58.

Identifying Resistance to Powdery Mildew Race 2W in the USDA-ARS Watermelon Germplasm Collection

CROP SCIENCE, 50(3), 933–939.

Non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms in the watermelon eIF4E gene are closely associated with resistance to Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 120(1), 191–200.

A single dominant gene Ch for chilling resistance in cucumber seedlings

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, 133(2), 225–227.

Brief introduction about cucumber production, breeding and processing in U.S.A.

China Vegetables, 1, 6–8.

Fifty-five years of yield improvement for cucumber, melon, and watermelon in the United States

[Review of ]. HortTechnology, 18(1), 9–12.

Cucumber

In Handbook of Plant Breeding (pp. 241–282).

Evaluation of watermelon and related species for resistance to race 1W powdery mildew

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, 132(6), 790–795.

Heritability and genetic variance estimates for fruit weight in watermelon

HortScience, 42(6), 1332–1336.

SASQuant: A SAS software program to estimate genetic effects and heritabilities of quantitative traits in Populations consisting of 6 related generations

JOURNAL OF HEREDITY, 98(4), 345–350.

Watermelon

In Handbook of Plant Breeding (pp. 381–418).

Construction of a watermelon BAC library and identification of SSRs anchored to melon or Arabidopsis genomes

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 112(8), 1553–1562.

Inheritance of a new trait - Twin fuse fruit - in cucumber

HORTSCIENCE, 41(2), 313–314.

PI525088-PMR, a melon race 1 powdery mildew-resistant watermelon line

HortScience, 41(7), 1527–1528.

Penetration rates of root-knot nematodes into Cucumis sativus and C-metuliferus roots and subsequent histological changes

Nematropica, 36(2), 231–242.

Qualitative inheritance of rind pattern and flesh color in watermelon

JOURNAL OF HEREDITY, 97(2), 177–185.

'NC-Davie' and 'NC-Duplin' pickling cucumber hybrids

Wehner, T. C. (2005, August). HORTSCIENCE, Vol. 40, pp. 1574–1576.

'NC-Sunshine' and 'NC-Stratford' slicing cucumber hybrids

Wehner, T. C. (2005, August). HORTSCIENCE, Vol. 40, pp. 1577–1579.

Foundations of yield improvement in watermelon (vol 45, pg 141, 2003)

CROP SCIENCE, Vol. 45, pp. 810–810.

Genes determining rind pattern inheritance in watermelon: A review

HortScience, 40(6), 1928–1930.

New sources of resistance to gummy stem blight in watermelon

CROP SCIENCE, 45(2), 582–588.

A fasciated mutant in watermelon

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (27), 30.

Accessions having opposite leaf arrangement at the first true leaf in watermelon

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (27), 32.

Cultivars suitable for watermelon rind pickles

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (27), 41.

Estimates of variance components and broad-sense heritability for yield in watermelon

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (27), 45.

Field and detached-fruit screening tests for resistance to belly rot in cucumber

HortScience, 39(1), 149–152.

Growth stage, flowering pattern, yield, and harvest date prediction of four types of cucumber tested at 10 planting dates

ADVANCES IN VEGETABLE BREEDING, pp. 223–229.

Heterosis for yield in a watermelon hybrid

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (27), 43.

Inheritance of egusi seed type in watermelon

Journal of Heredity, 95(3), 268–270.

Inheritance of resistance to zucchini yellow mosaic virus and watermelon mosaic virus in watermelon

JOURNAL OF HEREDITY, 95(6), 498–502.

Protocol for DNA extraction from watermelon leaves for SSR marker studies

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (27), 25.

Qualitative genes for use in development of elite watermelon cultivars

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (27), 24.

Rind thickness of watermelon cultivars for use in pickle production

HortTechnology, 14(4), 540–545.

Screening the watermelon germplasm collection for resistance to gummy stem blight

ADVANCES IN VEGETABLE BREEDING, pp. 63–68.

Some considerations on speed of weighing watermelon fruit in yield trials

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (27), 49.

The genes of watermelon

HortScience, 39(6), 1175–1182.

Cucumbers, melons, and other cucurbits

In S. H. Katz (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Food and Culture. New York: Scribner & Sons.

Cucurbitaceae (Vine Crops)

Gene segregation and linkage analysis

In M. S. Kang (Ed.), Handbook of formulas and software for plant geneticists and breeders (pp. 231–253). Binghamton, NY: Haworth Reference Press.

Interaction of border and center rows of multiple row plots in watermelon yield trials

EUPHYTICA, 131(2), 225–234.

Intron and polypeptide evolution of conserved NPA to NPA motif regions in plant aquaporins

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 128(4), 591–597.

Mass production of gummy stem blight spores for resistance screening

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (26), 26.

PATHSAS: Path coefficient analysis of quantitative traits

In M. S. Kang (Ed.), Handbook of formulas and software for plant geneticists and breeders (pp. 89–96). Binghamton, NY: Haworth Reference Press.

Polygenic inheritance of some vine traits in two segregating watermelon families

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (26), 32.

Survey of US land-grant universities for training of plant breeding students

Crop Science, 43(6), 1938–1944.

Watermelon

In World Book Encyclopedia (p. 146). Chicago, Illinois: World Book.

Disease assessment scales for seedling screening and detached leaf assay for gummy stem blight in watermelon

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (25), 36.

Estimation of fruit grade weights based on fruit number and total fruit weight in cucumber

HortScience, 37(7), 1117–1121.

Evidence for downy mildew races in cucumber tested in Asia, Europe, and North America

SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE, 94(3-4), 231–239.

Incompatibility in diploid and tetraploid crosses of Cucumis sativus and Cucumis metuliferus

EUPHYTICA, 128(3), 371–374.

Methods for screening watermelon for resistance to papaya ringspot virus type-W

SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE, 94(3-4), 297–307.

PCR-based single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) analysis to clone nine aquaporin genes in cucumber

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 127(6), 925–930.

Screening the cucumber germplasm collection for fruit yield and quality

CROP SCIENCE, 42(6), 2174–2183.

Screening the watermelon germplasm collection for resistance to papaya ringspot virus type-W

CROP SCIENCE, 42(4), 1324–1330.

Vegetable cultivar descriptions for North America - List 26 - 2002

HortScience, 37(1), 15–78.

A genetic linkage map for watermelon based on randomly amplified polymorphic DNA markers

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, 126(6), 730–737.

Breeding and seed production

In D. N. Maynard (Ed.), Watermelons: Characteristics, production, and marketing (pp. 27–73). Alexandria, VA: ASHS Press.

Gene list 2001 for cucumber

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (24), 110.

Generation means analysis of leaf and stem resistance to gummy stem blight in cucumber

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, 126(1), 95–99.

Genetic diversity among watermelon (Citrullus lanatus and Citrullus colocynthis) accessions

GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION, 48(6), 559–566.

Germination of watermelon seeds at low temperature

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (24), 59.

Heritability and genetic variance estimates for leaf and stem resistance to gummy stem blight in two cucumber populations

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, 126(1), 90–94.

Improving culture efficiency of Cucumis metuliferus protoplasts

Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (24), 97.