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Influence of genetic factors and pollination on fruit firmness in parthenocarpic and nonparthenocarpic pickling cucumbers

Creator:

Cook, Kevin L., 1967-

Abstract:

A concern which has restricted the use of parthenocarpic pickling cucumbers in the United States has been firmness of fruit processed by brining. Fruit firmness and defects of parthenocarpic and nonparthenocarpic pickling cucumbers were evaluated in 1992 and 1993. Fruits were produced with or without pollination by growing plants with...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Kevin L. Cook for the degree of