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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=82 BGCOLOR="#000066" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Linda Wessel-Beaver  -- University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez        </B></FONT><B>     |     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Linda WesselBeaver University of Puert"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> <B>Publications</B>   |   <A HREF="id3.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Research Projects"><U>Research Projects</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id4.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Teaching and Education"><U>Teaching and Education</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id16.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Tropical Pumpkin (Squash) Breeding"><U>Tropical Pumpkin (Squash) Breeding</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id6.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Links"><U>Links</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#BBBBBB" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <IMG SRC="18cc2220.jpg" border=0 width="194" height="34" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=398 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>Publications</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L. and R. J. Lambert. 1982.  Genetic control of modified endosperm texture in <I>opaque-2</I> maize. Crop Science 22:1095-1098.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Valiente, A. and L. Wessel-Beaver. 1983.  Genetic variability and correlation of yield ccomponents and resistance to <I>Phytophthora infestans</I>, <I>Alternaria solani</I>, and <I>Meloidogyne</I> spp. in tomato.  Proceedings of the Caribbean Food Crops Society.  Sept. 11-14, 1983. placeCityMayaguez, PR.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Cardona Castro, C., L. Wessel-Beaver, and P. R. Hepperly. 1984. Adaptation of CIMMYT's high protein quality modified <I>opaque-2</I> corn populations to Puerto Rico. Proceedings of the Caribbean Food Crops Society. October, 1984.  placeSt. Croix, USVI.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L., R. H. Beck, and R. J. Lambert. 1984. Rapid method for measuring kernel density. Agronomy Journal 76:307-309.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L., R. J. Lambert, and J.W. Dudley. 1985. Genetic variability and correlations in a modified endosperm texture <I>opaque-2</I> maize population. Crop Science 25:129-132.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Meléndez, R.L., R. Rodríguez, and L. Wessel-Beaver. 1986.  <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Melendez et al 1986.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Bean rust control under field conditions with systemic and contact fungicides</U></A>. J. Agric. Univ. P.R. 70:45-55.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carbonnel, M. E., L. Wessel-Beaver, and F. Varela. 1988. Survey of genetic variability in <I>Cucurbita moschata</I> from the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. Proceedings of the Caribbean Food Crops Society, August 15-20, 1988, Ocho Rios, Jamaica</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L., C. Cardona Castro, and P. R. Hepperly.1988. Agronomic performance of hard endosperm <I>opaque-2</I> corn populations in Puerto Rico. J. Agric. Univ. P.R. 72(2):309-317.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Hepperly, P.R., L. Wessel-Beaver, and C. Cardona. 1989. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Hepperly et al 1989.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Mycoflora and germination of maize seed.</U></A> J. Agri. Univ. P.R. 73(2):115-125.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L. and M.W. Carbonell. 1989. <I>Cucurbita moschata</I> half-sib families collected in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.  Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative 12:68-69.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carbonnel, M., L. Wessel-Beaver, F. Varela, and B.  Luciano.  1990. Pumpkin (<I>Cucurbita moschata</I>) breeding priorities based on a survey among Puerto Rican consumers. J. Agri. Univ. P.R. 74(3):229-236.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L., G. Fornaris, A. Armstrong, E. Caraballo, and L. Velázquez. 1991. Extending the tomato season in Puerto Rico: Problems of summer production.  Proceedings of the 26th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society, July 29-August 4, 1990, Mayaguez, PR. 26:568-573.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Cienfuegos, R., L. Wessel-Beaver and F. Varela. 1991. Comparison of powdery mildew (<I>Erysiphe cichoracearum</I>) inoculation methods in <I>Cucurbita moschata</I>. Proceedings of the 26th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society, July 29-August 4, 1990, Mayaguez, PR. 26:559-562.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Maynard, D. N., G.W. Elmstrom, L. Wessel-Beaver, and T. G. McCollum. 1991. Calabaza improvement and cultural practices to enhance the potential for increased production.  Proc. Interamerican Soc. Tropical Agric. Oct. 7-12, 1991, Viña del Mar, Chile. 35:133-140</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L. and J. W. Scott. 1992. Genetic variability of fruit set, fruit weight, and yield in a tomato population grown in two high-temperature environments. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 117(5):867-870.   </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Maynard, D. N. G.W. Elmstrom, L. Wessel-Beaver, and T.G. McCollum. 1992. Flowering habit, yield, and fruit shape of calabaza cultigens. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 105:355-358. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L. 1993. Powdery and downy mildew resistance in <I>Cucurbita</I> <I>moschata</I> accessions. Cucurbit Genetics Coop. 16:73-74.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L. 1995. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 1995.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Broadening the genetic base of </U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 1995.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U><I>Cucurbita</I></U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 1995.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U> spp.: Strategies for evaluation and incorporation of germplasm</U></A>. <I>In:</I> G. Lester and J. Dunlap (eds.), Proceedings of Cucurbitacea 94: Evaluation and enhancement of curcurbit germplasm, South Padre Island, Texas, Nov. 1-4, 1994, Gateway Printing. pp 69-74.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Maynard, D., L. Wessel-Beaver, G. W. Elmstrom, and J. K. Brecht. 1995. Improvement of tropical pumpkin [<I>Cucurbita moschata</I> (Lam.) Poir.].  In: G. Lester and J. Dunlap (eds.), Proceedings of Cucurbitacea 94: Evaluation and enhancement of curcurbit germplasm, South Padre Island, Texas, Nov. 1-4, 1994, Gateway Printing. pp 79-85.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L. and D. H. Lazo-Flores. 1996. Heritability of greenhouse and field methods for evaluating powdery mildew resistance in tropical pumpkin. <I>In:</I> M.L. Gómez-Guillamón, C. Soria, J. Cuartero, J.A. Torres, R. Fernández-Muñoz (eds.), Cucurbits towards 2000: Proceedings of the VIth Eucarpia Meeting on Cucurbit Genetics and Breeding. Gráficas Axarquía S. L., Málaga, Spain, pp 241-247.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L. 1997. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 1997.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Screening for silverleaf resistance in </U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 1997.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U><I>Cucurbita</I></U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 1997.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U> accessions</U></A>. Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative 20:54-56.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L. 1998. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 1998.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Sources of whitefly-induced silvering resistance in </U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 1998.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U><I>Cucurbita</I></U></A>. <I>In:</I> J. D. McCreight (ed.), Cucurbitaceae '98: Evaluation and Enhancement of Cucurbit Germplasm, ASHS Press, Alexandria, VA, USA, pp. 118-122.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L. 2000. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 2000.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Inheritance of silverleaf resistance in </U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 2000.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U><I>Cucurbita moschata</I></U></A>. <I>In:</I> N. Katzir and H.S. Paris (eds.)  Proc. Cucurbitacea 2000, Acta Hort. 510, pp. 289-295, Intl. Soc. Hort. Sci. , Leuven, Belgium.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carle, R. B., D. placeN. Maynard, and L. Wessel-Beaver. 2000. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Carle et al 2000.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Tropical Pumpkin hybrid development: landraces to hybrid cultivars</U></A>.  <I>In:</I> N. Katzir and H.S. Paris (eds.)  Proc. Cucurbitaceae 2000, Acta Hort. 510, pp. 95-100, Intl. Soc. Hort. Sci., Leuven, Belgium.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L. 2000. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 2000-3 (arg fruit set in moschata).pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U><I>Cucurbita argyrosperma</I></U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 2000-3 (arg fruit set in moschata).pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U> sets fruit in fields where </U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 2000-3 (arg fruit set in moschata).pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U><I>C. moschata</I></U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 2000-3 (arg fruit set in moschata).pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U> is the only pollen source</U></A>. Cucurbit Genetics Coop. Rpt. 23: 62-63.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L. 2000. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 2000-2_center of diversity colombia.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Evidence for Colombia as the Center of Diversity of </U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver 2000-2_center of diversity colombia.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U><I>Cucurbita moschata</I></U></A><I>. </I>Cucurbit Genetics Coop. Rpt. 23: 54-55.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Sanjur, O., D. R. Piperno, T. C. Andres and L. Wessel-Beaver. 2002. Phylogenetic relationships among domesticated and wild species of <I>Cucurbita </I>(Cucurbitacea) inferred from a mitochondrial gene: Implications for crop plant evolution and areas of origin. PNAS 99:535-540. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Piperno, D. R., I Holst, L. Wessel-Beaver, and T. Andres. 2002. Evidence for the control of phytolith formation in Cucurbita fruit by the hard rind (<I>Hr</I>) genetic locus: Archaeological and ecological implications. PNAS 99:10923-10928.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Paz-Carrasco, L. and L. Wessel-Beaver. 2002. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Paz-Carrasco and Wessel-Beaver, 2002.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Survey of cucurbit viruses in Puerto Rico</U></A>. D. N. Maynard (ed.), Curcurbitaceae 2002: 256-264. American Society for Horticultural Science Press. Alexandria, Virginia</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">González-Román, M. and L. Wessel-Beaver. 2002. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Gonzalez-Roman and Wessel-Beaver 2002 CGC.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Resistance to silverleaf disorder is controlled by a single recessive gene in </U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Gonzalez-Roman and Wessel-Beaver 2002 CGC.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U><I>Cucurbita moschata </I></U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Gonzalez-Roman and Wessel-Beaver 2002 CGC.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Duchense</U></A>. Cucurbit Genetic Coop. Rpt. 25:49-50.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Chesney, P., L. Wessel-Beaver and D.N. Maynard. 2004. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Chesney et al., 2004.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Both traditional and semi-bush tropical pumpkin can be intercropped with beans and cowpeas</U></A>. HortScience 39(3):525-528.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L., H.E. Cuevas, T.C. Andres and D.R Piperno. 2004. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver et al 2004 Compatibility.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Genetic Compatibility</U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver et al 2004 Compatibility.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U> between </U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver et al 2004 Compatibility.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U><I>Cucurbita moschata</I></U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver et al 2004 Compatibility.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U> and </U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver et al 2004 Compatibility.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U><I>C. argyrosperma</I></U></A><I>. In:</I>  A. Lebeda and H. S. Paris (eds.) Progress in Cucurbit Genetics and Breeding Research, Proc. of Cucurbitaceae 2004, the 8<FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >th</FONT> EUCARPIA Meeting on Cucurbit Genetics and Breeding, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic, pp 393-400.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L., J. Sud González, and J. Cuevas Marrero. 2004. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver et al 2004.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Morphological traits of possible use as species markers in </U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver et al 2004.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U><I>Cucurbita moschata</I></U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver et al 2004.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U> and </U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver et al 2004.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U><I>C. argyrosperma</I></U></A>. Cucurbit Genetics Coop. Rpt. 27:54-56.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Sanjur, O., D.R. Piperno, T.C. Andres, and L.Wessel-Beaver. 2005. Using molecular markers to study plant domestication: The case of <I>Cucurbita</I>. <U>In:</U> D.M. Reed (ed.), Biomolecular archaeology: Genetic approaches to the past. Center for Archaeological Investigation, Occasional Paper No. 32, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L. 2005.<A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver%202005%20Soler%20release.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U> </U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver%202005%20Soler%20release.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Release of `Soler' Tropical Pumpkin</U></A><A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver%202005%20Soler%20release.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>. </U></A>J. Agric. Univ. P.R. 89(3-4):263-266.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L. and M. González-Román. 2006. Silverleaf whitefly affects leaf mottling in <I>Cucurbita moschata </I> Duchesne.  Pages 206-211 in: Proceedings of Cucurbitaceae 2006. G. J. Holmes, ed. Universal Press, Raleigh, North Carolina. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wessel-Beaver, L., O. Román-Hernández and L.W. Flores-López. 2006. <A HREF="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publications/Wessel-Beaver%20et%20al%202006.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://academic.uprm.edu/lbeaver/Publica"><U>Performance of new tropical pumpkin genotypes under varying cultural practices</U></A>. J. Agric. 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