{"id":13767,"date":"2023-04-05T10:44:13","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T14:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/?p=13767"},"modified":"2023-04-05T10:49:03","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T14:49:03","slug":"cuccap-scientists-genetically-characterize-the-usda-germplasm-collections-for-squashes-and-pumpkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/2023\/04\/05\/cuccap-scientists-genetically-characterize-the-usda-germplasm-collections-for-squashes-and-pumpkins\/","title":{"rendered":"CucCAP scientists genetically characterize the USDA germplasm collections for squashes and pumpkins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-10343 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/02\/squash-logo-min-150x132.jpg\" alt=\"Squash illustration\" width=\"150\" height=\"132\" srcset=\"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/02\/squash-logo-min-150x132.jpg 150w, http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/02\/squash-logo-min.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cals.cornell.edu\/michael-mazourek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mazourek laboratory<\/a><\/strong> at Cornell University performed genotyping by sequencing (GBS) of the USDA germplasm collections of squashes and pumpkins (<em>Cucurbita pepo, C. moschata, <\/em>and<em> C. maxima<\/em>). Analysis of the collections which include wild, landrace and cultivated varieties, revealed genetic relationships resulting from geographical origin and market classes. These data represent a large, valuable collection that can be used to help maintain genetic diversity, developing breeding resources, and prioritize further in-depth sequencing efforts.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>For further reading:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/articles\/10.3389\/fpls.2023.1130814\/full\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Characterization of the USDA <em>Cucurbita pepo<\/em>, <em>C. moschata<\/em>, and <em>C. maxima<\/em> germplasm collections<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nChristopher O. Hernandez, Joanne Labate, Kathleen Reitsma, Jack Fabrizio, Kan Bao, Zhangjun Fei, Rebecca Grumet, and Michael Mazourek<br \/>\nPublished in Frontiers in Plant Science 14:1130814 on March 13, 2023<br \/>\nDOI: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fpls.2023.1130814\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.3389\/fpls.2023.1130814<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article presents the analysis of genotype data generated through genotyping-by-sequencing of the USDA germplasm collections of Cucurbita pepo, C. moschata, and C. maxima. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[268,419],"tags":[457,184,470,683],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13767"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13767"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13771,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13767\/revisions\/13771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}