Report of the
Tomato Genetics Cooperative, Vol. 1



  • Cover                                                 page   0


  • Foreward                                                     1


  •  Research Notes                                              2


  • Sources of resistance to late blight and southern bacterial
 wilt.  Barham, W. S. and Ellis, D. E.


  • Cytological studies.  Barton, D. W.  


  • Fertility relations in  L. hirsutum and its hybrids
 Bohn, G. W.     


  • Behavior of diploid lines derived from haploids.
 Burdick, A. B.  


  • Polygenetics of heterosis.  Burdick, A. B.          


  • Linkage groupes V, X, XI, and XII.  Butler, L.


  • Narrow cotyledon (nc)  Butler, L.                      


  • A stock with wide calyx base and resistance to cracking.
 Frazier, W. A.


  • A variety with the unusual ability to set fruit at low 
 temperatures.  Frazier, W. A.


  • Control of secondary organisms in root knot inoculum
 Gilbert, J. C.


  • The nature of gene action determining fruit yield and 
 its components.  Griffing, B.   


  • Inheritance of size and shape of fruit.  Jenkins, J. A. 


  • Green Stripe (gs) - A new characteristic  Larson R. E. 
 and Pollack, B. L.


  • Cabbage (cb), a simple recessive mutant that is conspicuously
 pleiotropic.  Lesley, J. W. and Lesley, Margaret M.
 

  • Self-incompatibility in L. peruvianum and its hybrids 
 with L. esculentum (summary of a Ph.D. thesis).
 McGuire, D. C.


  • Storage life of tomato pollen.  McGuire. M. C.   


  • Application of the convergent improvement method to 
 ascorbic acid content.  Poole,  C. F.   


  • Linkage relations of j and lf(linkage group V) Rick, C. M.


  • Trisomic analysis of linkage groups VI and VIII. Rick, C. M.


  • Six new mutants affecting flower structure and fruitfulness.
 Rick, C. M. and Robinson, Jeanett


  • Hybridizing tomatoes without emasculation. Roever, W. E.


  • A time and space saving method of greenhouse culture.
 (part of a Ph. D. thesis) Sen, N. K.


  • Chromosome abberations.(part of a Ph. D. thesis in preparation
 for publication) Sen, N. K.


  • Chemical mutagenesis.(part of a Ph. D. thesis)  Sen, N. K.


  • Lycopersicon-Cyphomandra grafts in relation to increase 
 in fruit size in the tomato.  Walker, D.


  • Directory of Members                                        20


  • List of available or desired stocks                         29


  • Bibliography of papers on tomato genetics                     
 and breeding published in 1949                               33