Origin and emergence of the sweet dessert watermelon,Citrullus lanatus

Genetic diversity among and within watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) landraces in Southern Africa

(2016) C. Mujaju et al.   JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Phenetic characterization of Citrullus spp. (Cucurbitaceae) and differentiation of egusi-type (C. mucosospermus)

(2015) Enoch G. Achigan-Dako et al.   GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION

Cucurbits depicted in Byzantine mosaics from Israel, 350–600 ce

(2014) Anat Avital et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

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

(2014) Padma Nimmakayala et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Evolution of watermelon fruit physicochemical and phytochemical composition during ripening as affected by grafting

(2014) G.A. Soteriou et al.   FOOD CHEMISTRY

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

(2014) U. K. Reddy et al.   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

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

(2014) Padma Nimmakayala et al.   MOLECULAR BREEDING

Watermelon origin solved with molecular phylogenetics including Linnaean material: another example of museomics

(2014) Guillaume Chomicki et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

(2313) Proposal to conserve the name Momordica lanata (Citrullus lanatus) (watermelon, Cucurbitaceae), with a conserved type, against Citrullus battich

(2014) Susanne S. Renner et al.   TAXON

Plant domestication versus crop evolution: a conceptual framework for cereals and grain legumes

(2014) Shahal Abbo et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Recent advances in ancient DNA research and their implications for archaeobotany

(2014) Terence A. Brown et al.   VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY

The PH gene determines fruit acidity and contributes to the evolution of sweet melons

(2014) Shahar Cohen et al.   Nature Communications

Medieval iconography of watermelons in Mediterranean Europe

(2013) Harry S. Paris et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Cytomolecular characterization of rDNA distribution in various Citrullus species using fluorescent in situ hybridization

(2013) Umesh K. Reddy et al.   GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION

Botany meets archaeology: people and plants in the past

(2013) J. Day   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Medieval emergence of sweet melons, Cucumis melo (Cucurbitaceae)

(2012) Harry S. Paris et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Medieval History of the Duda’im Melon (Cucumis melo, Cucurbitaceae)

(2012) Harry S. Paris et al.   ECONOMIC BOTANY

High frequency oligonucleotides: targeting active gene (HFO-TAG) markers revealed wide genetic diversity among Citrullus spp. accessions useful for enhancing disease or pest resistance in watermelon cultivars

(2012) Amnon Levi et al.   GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION

The draft genome of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) and resequencing of 20 diverse accessions

(2012) Shaogui Guo et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Medieval herbal iconography and lexicography of Cucumis (cucumber and melon, Cucurbitaceae) in the Occident, 1300–1458

(2011) Harry S. Paris et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Occidental diffusion of cucumber (Cucumis sativus) 500–1300 CE: two routes to Europe

(2011) Harry S. Paris et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Semitic-language records of snake melons (Cucumis melo, Cucurbitaceae) in the medieval period and the “piqqus” of the “faqqous”

(2011) H. S. Paris   GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION

Set up of simple sequence repeat markers and first investigation of the genetic diversity of West-African watermelon (Citrullus lanatus ssp. vulgaris oleaginous type)

(2010) L.-A. Minsart et al.   GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION

Use of ISSR markers to assess genetic diversity of African edible seeded Citrullus lanatus landraces

(2010) Y. Djè et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

The Cucurbitaceae and Solanaceae illustrated in medieval manuscripts known as the Tacuinum Sanitatis

(2009) Harry S. Paris et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

A Comparative Study of the Properties of Six Sudanese Cucurbit Seeds and Seed Oils

(2009) Abdalbasit Adam Mariod et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN OIL CHEMISTS SOCIETY

Changing foodways: watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) consumption in Roman and Islamic Quseir al-Qadim, Egypt

(2008) Alison Cox et al.   VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY