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HORTSCIENCE 51(1):23–29. 2016.
Genetic Diversity, PopulationStructure, and Formation of a CoreCollection of 1197 Citrullus AccessionsHaiying Zhang, Jianguang Fan, Shaogui Guo, Yi Ren, Guoyi Gong,and Jie ZhangBeijing Vegetable Research Center, National Engineering Research Centerfor Vegetables, Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences,Beijing, China; and Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Improvement ofHorticultural Crops (North China), Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing KeyLaboratory of Vegetable Germplasm Improvement, Beijing, 100097,People’s Republic of China
Yiqun WengUSDA-ARS Vegetable Crops Research Unit, Horticulture Department,University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53719
Angela DavisHM.CLAUSE, 9241 Mace Boulevard, Davis, CA 95618
Yong Xu1
Beijing Vegetable Research Center, National Engineering Research Centerfor Vegetables, Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences,Beijing, China; and Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Improvement ofHorticultural Crops (North China), Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing KeyLaboratory of Vegetable Germplasm Improvement, Beijing, 100097,People’s Republic of China
Additional index words. Citrullus, genetic diversity, population structure, core set, molecularmarkers
Abstract. Watermelon belongs to the genus Citrullus. There have been continuinginterests in breeding of watermelon for economic benefits, but information on the scopeand utilization of genetic variations in Citrullus is still limited. The present study wasconducted in 2012–13, to evaluate the genetic diversity and population structure of the1197 line watermelon collection maintained by the Beijing Vegetable Research Center(BVRC), which belongs to seven Citrullus species including Citrullus naudinianus,Citrullus colocynthis, Citrullus rehmii, Citrullus ecirrhosus, Citrullus amarus, Citrullusmucosospermus, and Cirullus lanatus subsp. vulgaris. Twenty-three highly informativemicrosatellite markers evenly distributed in the watermelon genome were used to assessgenetic diversity in this collection. The markers detected on an average of 6.05 alleles perlocus with the average value of polymorphism information content (PIC) at 0.49. A highlevel of gene diversity [Nei’s gene diversity index (Nei) = 0.56] and a low observedheterozygosity (Ho = 0.10) were revealed within the collection. Structure analysisgrouped the 1197 accessions into two main populations (Pop I and Pop II) and anadmixture group. Pop I contained 450 accessions from C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris (446)and C. mucosospermus (4). Pop II comprised 465 accessions, 379 of which belonged to C.lanatus subsp. vulgaris and 86 to C. naudinianus (3), C. ecirrhosus (2), C. rehmii (2), C.colocynthis (11), C. amarus (58), and C. mucosospermus (10). The remaining 282accessions were classified as an admixture group. The two main populations werefurther subdivided into four subgroups. The groupings were consistent with theestimation of F statistics (Fst) and Nei’s genetic distances in collections. We confirmedthe distinct genetic backgrounds between American and East Asian ecotypes. Sub-sequently, we defined a core set consisting of 130 accessions including 47 from Pop I, 68from Pop II, and 15 from the Admixture group. This core set was able to capture all 133alleles detected by 23 simple sequence repeats (SSRs) in 1197 accessions. These resultswill facilitate efficient use of genetic variations in Citrullus in watermelon breeding andhelp optimization of accessions in genomewide association studies.
Watermelon is a major vegetable cropthroughout the world. It is an importantsource of income for small-scale farmers ofChina. There is an ongoing need to improve
watermelon, particularly for higher diseaseand pest resistances and yield. However,most breeding programs have relied on theuse of established cultivars or elite breeding
lines, which resulted in lower genetic di-versity within cultivated watermelon, imped-ing progress of watermelon breeding efforts(Levi et al., 2004). It has been shown that thenarrow genetic base in watermelon can beaverted with the use of wild materials (Leviet al., 2013). Since publicly accessible pass-port data on features and variations for thecollections are limited (Munisse et al., 2013),it would take considerable time and effort todevelop adapted, high-performing lines fromcrosses between elite and wild or exoticgenotypes (Kottapalli et al., 2007). As such,commercial breeders are often reluctant touse the wild or exotic relatives directly toincrease the genetic diversity of elite germ-plasm. Information on genetic differentiationand relationships of germplasm will be ben-eficial in efficient use of genetic resources.
Watermelon belongs to the genus Citrul-lus, but the taxonomic status of species,subspecies, and varieties in this genus isevolving. Previously, Citrullus included fourspecies including C. lanatus (Thunb.) Mat-sum. Et Nakai,C. colocynthis (L.) Schrad.,C.eccirrhosus Cogn., and C. rehmii de Winter.Cultivated watermelon belongs to C. lanatus(Jarret and Newman, 2000). Three subspeciesof C. lanatus were recognized, includingsubsp. vulgaris, representing the commonsweet watermelon group, subsp. lanatus,comprising the citron and ‘‘tsamma’’ types,and subsp. mucosospermus, encompassingthe ‘‘egusi’’ seed watermelons. C. lanatus isalso frequently divided into two botanicalvarieties: var. lanatus and var. citroides withthe former including the sweet type (subsp.vulgaris) and seed type (subsp. mucososper-mus) (Laghetti and Hammer, 2007). Recentmolecular phylogenetic analysis found thatthe three subspecies ofC. lanatuswere in factunrelated species (Chomicki and Renner,2015). As such, it was proposed that thegenus Citrullus should include seven species:1) C. lanatus with the sweet watermelongroup as C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris, 2) C.amarus, also known as C. lanatus var. caf-frorum or C. lanatus var. citroides, 3) C.mucosospermus, the ‘‘egusi’’ melon, previ-ously treated as a subspecies of C. lanatus,4) C. colocynthis, which is perennial and grow-ing in northern Africa and adjacent Asia,5) C. ecirrhosus, a tendril-less South Africanendemic, another perennial wild species,6) C. rehmii, an annual wild species, and 7)C. naudinianus from the Namib–Kalahari re-gions (Achigan-Dako et al., 2015; Chomickiand Renner 2015).
This new taxonomic classification likelyimprove the functionality ofCitrullus geneticresources for watermelon breeding. Molecu-lar characterization (Dane and Liu, 2006;Levi et al., 2013; Minsart et al., 2011)revealed a high level of genotypic diversitybetween C. colocynthis and C. lanatus subsp.vulgaris or C. mucosospermus, and lowgenetic differentiation within C. lanatussubsp. vulgaris as compared with C. lanatusvar. citroides (C. amarus). Obviously, addi-tional work is needed to investigate thephylogenetic relationships among Citrullus
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and explore their potential in watermelonbreeding (Chomicki and Renner, 2015; Leviet al., 2013; Mujaju et al., 2012; Nantoum�eet al., 2013).
There are abundant collections of Citrul-lus germplasm deposited in various genebanks worldwide, which offer considerableopportunities for trait improvement in water-melon breeding. However, the large size,heterogeneous structure, and unavailabilityof information on trait diversity hamper thesuccessful utilization of the genetic poten-tial of these collections. At present, it is notrealistic to characterize all available collec-tions due to associated cost in labor, space,and time. Also, regeneration is a majorproblem, due to the numerous practical pre-cautions required by the insect-mediated cross-pollination mating system of Citrullus. Forthe convenience of management, research,and application, Frankel and Brown proposedthe concept of core collections (Frankel andBrown, 1984). A core collection is the max-imum possible genetic diversity contained inthe entire collection with a minimum ofrepetitiveness. To date, core collections havebeen established for many species, includingtomato (Solanum pimpinellifolium L.) (Raoet al., 2012), cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)(Lv et al., 2012), melon (Cucumis melo L.)(Hu et al., 2014), apple (Malus ·domesticaBorkh.) (Liang et al., 2015), common wheat(Triticum aestivum L.) (Wingen et al., 2014),and peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) (Upadhyayaet al., 2003). There is also a core set forwatermelon (251 accessions) which was de-veloped based on morphological descriptorsand random selection by the USDA (http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/), and the 84watermelon from the USDA core collectionwe analyzed; however, a core collection un-der a genome-wide molecular characteriza-tion has not been performed.
The power of molecular markers inassessing the genetic diversity and helpingthe management of plant genetic resources(e.g., development of a core collection) hasbeen well demonstrated (Kong et al., 2014).From a plant breeding perspective, molecularanalysis can help to define the lineage re-lationships among genetic materials and toeliminate the phenomenon of homonyms aswell as aiding identification of breeding linescarrying genes of interest (Hu et al., 2014). Inwatermelon, molecular markers have beenused for fingerprinting, identifying andcharacterizing watermelon genotypes, and
examining population structure (Levi et al.,2013; Mujaju et al., 2010; Nantoum�e et al.,2013; Nimmakayala et al., 2014; Zhanget al., 2012). Nevertheless, a broader under-standing of the diversity and differentiationamong and within Citrullus accessions is stilllacking; also, there seems to be no informationavailable on the overall genetic diversity andpopulation structure of a wide spectrum ofwatermelon accessions.
The BVRC has maintained 1197 acces-sions representing seven species of Citrullus(C. naudinianus,C. colocynthis,C. rehmii,C.ecirrhosus, C. amarus, C. mucosospermus,and C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris). From thewatermelon draft genome sequences, we pre-viously identified 23 SSR markers that arehighly polymorphic and evenly distributedacross the watermelon genome (Zhang et al.,2012). The objectives of the present study areto use these SSR markers to examine thegenetic diversity and the population structureof the BVRC collection and to construct a coreset from this collection with our long-termgoal to explore the diversity in watermelonresources for modern watermelon breeding.
Materials and Methods
Plant material and DNA extraction. Thepresent study was conducted in 2012–13. The1197 watermelon accessions maintained byBVRC belong to seven species: C. naudinia-nus (3), C. ecirrhosus (2), C. rehmii (2), C.colocynthis (11), C. amarus (58), C. muco-sospermus (25), and C. lanatus subsp. vulga-ris (1096). Details of these accessions used inthis study are presented in SupplementalTable 1. Among them, 760 were introducedfrom the Southern Regional Plant Introduc-tion Station in Griffin, GA, and the remaining437 were diploid cultivars or inbred linesfrom different watermelon breeding pro-grams and seed companies in China.
For each accession (10 plants were usedfor each accession), genomic DNA wasextracted from 50 mg of young freeze-driedleaves following the hexadecyltrimethylam-monium bromide (CTAB) protocol (Levi andThomas, 1999); quantified with a Nanodrop�ND-1000 spectrophotometer (Thermo Scien-tific, Wilmington, DE) and diluted to 10 ng/mLfor subsequent use.
SSR analysis. The 23 highly polymorphicwatermelon SSRs have been described in ourprevious study (Zhang et al., 2012), whichwere used for genotyping the 1197 water-melon accessions. Each 15 mL polymerasechain reaction (PCR) reaction mixture con-tained 20 ng template DNA, 4 mM each of theleft and right primers, 2.5 mM MgCl2, 2 mM
each of deoxynucleotide triphosphates, and0.5 U TaqDNA polymerase in 1· PCR buffer(Takara Company, China). The PCR reactionstarted with 94 �C for 5 min followed by35 cycles of 94 �C for 20 s, 55 �C for 20 s, and72 �C for 90 s with a final extension at 72 �Cfor 8 min. The PCR products were analyzedusing 6% polyacrylamide gel electrophoresisin 1· Tris borate ethylenediaminetetraaceticacid buffer. The gel was stained with silver
staining using the SILVER SEQUENCEDNA Sequencing System (Promega, Madi-son, WI).
Genetic diversity assessment. Genetic pa-rameters such as the major allele frequency,the average number of alleles and PIC wereestimated using the PowerMarker v3.25software (Liu and Muse, 2005). Shannon’sinformation index (SW), Ho, expected het-erozygosity (He), Nei and estimation of pair-wise Fst among groups were calculated usingthe POPGENE v1.32 software (Yeh et al.,1997).
Population structure. A model-basedBayesian clustering method was applied toinfer genetic structure and define the numberof groups in the dataset using the softwareSTRUCTURE v.2.3 (Pritchard et al., 2000).To identify the putative number of groups(K), we ran an admixture and related fre-quency model from the value of K = 1 to 10(five runs at each K). Each run compriseda burn-in length of 10,000 followed by1,000,000 MCMC (Monte Carlo MarkovChain) replicates. The choice of most likelyK value was performed by calculating theestimated log probability of data [LnP(D)]and an ad-hoc statistic Dk based on the rate ofchange in LnP(D) between successive Kvalues, as described by Evanno et al.(2005). Based on the maximum membershipprobability for each individual, all accessionswere assigned to corresponding groups, asdescribed by Remington et al. (2001).
Construction of a core collection. Theadvanced M strategy, based on a modifiedheuristic algorithm implemented in thePowerCore software by Kim et al. (2007),was used to develop the core set. In thesoftware, genotype data at all loci weretransformed automatically into a frequencytable that covered the whole collection.
Results and Discussion
PIC of SSRs. All 23 SSR markers ampli-fied clear, easily scoreable, and polymorphicbands in the 1197 accessions, confirming theusefulness of these markers in distinguishingdifferent watermelon accessions. In addition,the band reproducibility and consistency forcontrol genotypes (20 Citrullus genotypeswith diverse genetic backgrounds and horti-cultural traits, which have been resequencedin the Xu’s laboratory, BVRC (Guo et al.,2013) assured that the SSRs used were reli-able genetic markers for Citrullus diversityanalysis.
A total of 133 alleles were detected by the23 SSRs ranging from 4 to 9 with an averageof 6.05 alleles per marker locus. The PICvalue ranged from 0.35 to 0.70, with anaverage of 0.49. Among the 23 markers,BVWS00433 exhibited the highest PIC value(0.70) and H value (0.74), whereasBVWS00314 had the lowest (H = 0.38;PIC = 0.35), which was the same as observedin our previous study (Zhang et al., 2012). Ingeneral, the PIC values indicate the allelediversity and frequency (Guo and Elston,1999). The average PIC value of 0.49 for
Received for publication 9 Oct. 2015. Accepted forpublication 30 Nov. 2015.This study was supported by funds from the Ministryof Science and Technology of China (31171980,31361140355, 31401893, and 2013BAD01B04);Ministry of Agriculture of China (CARS-26); BeijingMunicipal Science and Technology Commission,China (Z121105002512037, Z121105002612013);Beijing Natural Science Foundation (6141001,6144023); and Beijing Excellent Talents Programme(2014000021223TD03, 2013D002020000003).1Corresponding author. E-mail: [email protected].
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Fig. 1. Optimal value of K for the full germplasm set of 1197 accesions. Fifty data sets were obtained by setting the number of possible clusters (K) from 1 to 10with five replications each. The log probability of data [LnP(D)] value for each givenK increased continuously, but did not show an abrupt change; the optimalK value could not be inferred (A). But after applying the Evanno’s correction method (Evanno et al., 2005), there was a clear peak of DK at K = 2, indicatingtwo major populations (Pop I and Pop II) in this panel of collections (B).
Table 1. Taxonomic classification of 1197Citrullus accessions assigned by the software STRUCTURE to populations (Pop I and Pop II) and subpopulations (PopIA, Pop IB, Pop IIA, and Pop IIB), and number of accessions from each subpopulation selected into the core set and American core set.
PopulationCitrullusamarus
Citrulluscolocynthis
Citrullusecirrhosus
Citrulluslanatus subsp. vulgaris
Citrullusmucosospermus
Citrullusnaudinianus
Citrullusrehmii Total Core set
Americancore set
Pop I 0 0 0 446 4 0 0 450 47 4Pop IA 0 0 0 234 4 0 0 238 23 4Pop IB 0 0 0 101 0 0 0 101 23 0Pop I admixed 0 0 0 111 0 0 0 111 1 0Pop II 58 11 2 379 10 3 2 465 68 42Pop IIA 4 0 0 357 7 0 0 368 38 37Pop IIB 51 9 2 4 0 3 2 71 26 4Pop II admixed 3 2 0 18 3 0 0 26 4 1Admixture group 0 0 0 271 11 0 0 282 15 38Total 58 11 2 1,096 25 3 2 1,197 130 84
Fig. 2. Model-based cluster membership of 1197 Citrullus accessions in two main populations (Pop I and Pop II) and four subpopulations (Pop IA, Pop IB, PopIIA, and Pop IIB). Pop IA was consisted of 238 accessions, a mix of American and East Asian ecotypes. Pop IB had 101 accessions, all from East Asianecotype. Pop IIA was a typical American ecotype panel and contained 368 accessions. Pop IIB contained 71 accessions, which was a wild species mixedsubgroup, with the accessions belonging to the six species.
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23 markers from this study was comparablewith the average PIC of 0.50 by Kwon et al.(2010) for 49 sweet commercial watermeloncultivars, a PIC value of 0.53 by Joobeur et al.(2006) with eight C. lanatus var. lanatus andfour C. lanatus var. citroides accessions.Mujaju et al. (2011) reported that a very highPIC value of 0.92 from a study with 22 ac-cessions from Southern Africa whereas a lowPIC value of 0.35 was reported by Nantoum�eet al. (2013) in 134 watermelon landraceaccessions from Mali and the average PICof 0.34 by Munisse et al. (2013) for 96Mozambique accessions. Different PICvalues could be attributed to the number ofaccessions included in the above studies, aswell as the polymorphism of SSR markersused. In general, those studies showing lowPIC estimates only included two cultivatedspecies, C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris and C.mucosospermus. Our results reported hereinfrom seven Citrullus species may present theaverage of PIC values in this genus.
Genetic diversity and populationstructure in the BVRC Citrullus collection.Based on the data from 23 SSR markers on1197 watermelon accessions, the Nei’s genediversity index ranged from 0.38 to 0.74(mean = 0.56). Shannon’s information indexover the whole panel was relatively high(mean = 0.99). Compared with the He valueacross all accessions (mean = 0.56), the Ho
value was relatively low (mean = 0.10)suggesting certain degree of inbreeding ofthese materials.
Using a model-based approach ofSTRUCTURE, the population structure of1197 Citrullus accessions was analyzed.Fifty data sets were obtained by setting thenumber of possible clusters (K) from 1 to 10with five replications each. The LnP(D) valuefor each given K increased continuously, butdid not show an abrupt change; the optimal Kvalue could not be inferred (Fig. 1A). Butafter applying the Evanno’s correction method(Evanno et al., 2005), there was a clear peakof DK at K = 2, indicating two majorpopulations (Pop I and Pop II) in this panelof collections (Fig. 1B). Pop I contained
450 accessions, which predominantly be-longed to C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris (446)and a few (4) belonged toC. mucosospermus.Pop II comprised 465 accessions, 379belonged to C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris, andthe rest 86 accessions belonged to C. naudi-nianus (3), C. ecirrhosus (2), C. rehmii (2),C. colocynthis (11), C. amarus (58), and C.mucosospermus (10). The remaining 282accessions had membership probabilitieslower than 0.75 in any group and wereclassified into an admixture group, whichbelonged to C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris (271)and C. mucosospermus (11) (Table 1; Sup-plemental Table 1).The two main popula-tions, Pop I and Pop II, could be furthersubdivided into four subgroups. The DKvalues suggested K = 2 to both Pop I andPop II. Pop I was divided into two subgroups:Pop IA and Pop IB. Pop IA was consisted of238 accessions, a mix of American and EastAsian ecotypes from C. lanatus subsp. vul-garis. Pop IB had 101 accessions, all from C.lanatus subsp. vulgaris East Asian ecotype.Pop I admixture included 111 accessionsofC. lanatus subsp. vulgaris with membershipprobabilities less than 0.75 in any of the twogroups. Pop II was also classified into twosubgroups. Pop IIA was a typical C. lanatussubsp. vulgaris American ecotype panel andcontained 368 accessions, of which 357 wereof C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris, 7 of C. muco-sospermus, and 4 of C. amarus. Pop IIBcontained 71 accessions, which was a wildspecies mixed subgroup, with the accessionsbelonging to the six species, involving C.naudinianus (3), C. ecirrhosus (2), C. rehmii(2), C. colocynthis (9), C. amarus (51), C.lanatus subsp. vulgaris (4). Pop II admixturegroup was consisted 26 accessions, whichwere from C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris (18), C.colocynthis (2), C. amarus (3), and C. muco-sospermus (3) (Table 1; Fig. 2). Accessionsin the admixture group may have partialancestry in more than one background. Theyprobably had a complex history involvingintercrossing or perhaps resulting from thegene flow between taxa.
Overall, the population structure analysisidentified two main populations and foursubpopulations. Comparing Pop I and PopII, molecular variance analysis revealed thatonly 14.0% of the total genetic variation waspartitioned among groups, 70.0% withingroups and 16.0% within accessions. Analy-sis with subgroups revealed that 24.0% ofthe variations occurred between subgroupsand 60.0% within subgroups suggestingrelatively moderate differentiation amongsubgroups.
The pairwise Fst values can reveal ge-netic distance populations (Table 2). Itranged from 0.074 between Pop IA (Amer-ican and East Asian ecotype mixed) and PopIIA (American ecotype) to 0.341 betweenPop IB (East Asian ecotype) and Pop IIB(wild species mixed), suggesting that PopIB and Pop IIB groups had the highestdegree of differentiations, which was sup-ported with genetic diversity estimates (Ta-ble 3). When compared with othersubgroups, Pop IIB exhibited the highestaverage alleles per locus (5.64), H (0.56),and Ho (0.20) indicating highest geneticdiversity within this subgroup. In contrast,Pop IB exhibited the least diversity in termsof average alleles per locus (2.50), H (0.30),andHo (0.03). Since all accessions in Pop IBwere cultivated species, this result clearlyshowed the high degree of genetic differen-tiation between wild and cultivated Citrul-lus species, which is in agreement withprevious findings (Jarret et al., 1997;Joobeur et al., 2006; Levi et al., 2013;Mujaju et al., 2010).
It was interesting to note the distinctgenetic backgrounds between American andEast Asian ecotypes. The genetic parameterssuch as gene diversity, PIC, and heterozy-gosity were lowest in East Asian ecotypes(Pop IB), were higher in American and EastAsian ecotypes mixed (Pop IA), and highestin American ecotypes (Pop IIA). However,this observation was inconsistent from resultsobtained by Nimmakayala et al. (2014) whoplaced these two ecotypes into a single group.The discrepancy may be due to the differencein sampling sizes used by the two studies. Inour diversity panel, over 300 accessions werefrom China and the United Staes (Supple-mental Table 1) including several intermedi-ate types between East Asian types andAmerican types, whereas Nimmakayalaet al. (2014) used 130 cultivated forms ofwatermelon.
Among the three ecotypes of East Asian,American, American and East Asian ecotypemixed, the East Asian ecotype showed thenarrowest genetic base. One explanation forthis is the breeding effect. More breedingprograms in China focus on limited water-melon varieties as breeding parents, such as‘Charleston Gray’, ‘Jubilee’, ‘CrimsonSweet’, ‘Sugar Baby’, ‘Sugarlee’ etc., whichcaused the narrow genetic base.
Further clustering analysis of the 71accessions in Pop IIB resulted in a multi-branched dendrogram (Fig. 3). It displayedthree major clusters that represented the C.naudinianus group (black group, CXG,PI618817, and PI 671961), the C. colocynthisgroup (green color) that also included the twoC. rehmii accessions (Grif 16376 andPI632755, in pink color), C. amarus group(yellow color) including two accessions of C.ecirrhosus (PI632751 and Grif 16945, in bluecolor) and four accessions of C. lanatussubsp. vulgaris (PI 482288, PI505586, Sey-chelles and Colorado Preserving, in purplecolor) (Supplemental Table 1). From thedendrogram, it was clear that C. naudinianus
Table 2. Pairwise F statistics (Fst) estimates amongsubpopulations (Pop IA, Pop IB, Pop IIA. andPop IIB) using the POPGENE v1.32 software.
Population Pop IA Pop IB Pop IIA Pop IIB
Pop IA 0.000Pop IB 0.226 0.000Pop IIA 0.074 0.266 0.000Pop IIB 0.180 0.341 0.100 0.000
Table 3. Genetic diversity of the four subpopulations based on 23 SSR markers.
Major allelefrequency
Avg allelesper locus
Nei’s genediversity index (Nei)
Observedheterozygosity (Ho)
Polymorphisminformation content (PIC)
Total 0.55 6.05 0.56 0.10 0.49Pop I 0.64 3.77 0.45 0.03 0.36Pop IA 0.65 3.68 0.45 0.04 0.37Pop IB 0.78 2.50 0.30 0.03 0.26Pop II 0.56 6.00 0.57 0.18 0.51Pop IIA 0.62 4.73 0.50 0.14 0.43Pop IIB 0.60 5.64 0.56 0.20 0.52
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(in black color) was distant from the otherspecies, while C. rehmii (pink color) showedgenetic similarity to the C. colocynthis group(green color) and C. ecirrhosus (blue color)was closer to the C. amarus group (yellowcolor). In Pop IIB population, the C. lanatussubsp. vulgaris group was composed of fouraccessions, which were phylogeneticallycloser to the C. amarus group than to the
C. colocynthis group. These results were largelyin agreement with the findings of Chomickiand Renner (2015) based on plastid andnuclear DNA data showing that the C. ama-rus and C. ecirrhosusmay belong to the samegroup, while C. naudinianuswas far from theother Citrullus species.
The phylogenetic relationships can alsobe reflected by the sexual compatibility in
interspecific hybridization. Several reportshave noted that crosses among the threeCitrullus species (C. lanatus, C. colocynthis,and C. ecirrhosus) produced viable F1 hy-brids while crosses between Praecitrullusfistulosus (2n = 2x = 24) and Citrullus speciesdid not yield fruits (Navot and Zamir, 1987).So far, there is practically no informationabout the magnitude of the gene flow amongspecies and accessions of Citrullus. Ourattempts to cross C. naudinianus with otherspecies were unsuccessful confirming that C.naudinianus is genetically distant from otherCitrullus species. Thus, it might be the timeto reconsider the sister species status of C.naudinianus with other species in Citrullus.
Construction of a core collection. Basedon morphological descriptors and randomselection, the USDA and Germplasm Re-sources Information Network had developed251 accessions as core set (<http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/>), and the 84 water-melon from the USDA core collection weanalyzed. In this study, SSR genotypic datawere used to construct a core set of 130 fromthe 1197 accessions by using the softwarePowerCore. These 130 accessions were fromseven Citrullus species, and 11 of them werepresent in the 84-accession core set desig-nated by the USDA. Although this coreset only accounted for 10.9% of the BVRCwatermelon collection, it had captured allalleles detected in the collection. The Nei’sgene diversity index (Nei = 0.65) and Shan-non’s information index (SW = 1.25) in thiscore set were higher than the original 1197set (H = 0.56; I = 0.99) or the USDA84-collection core set (H = 0.48; I = 0.92).The USDA core set included four accessionsfrom Pop I, 42 from Pop II, and 38 fromthe admixture group that were from threespecies: C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris (77),C. amarus (5), and C. mucosospermus(2), which seems skewed toward Pop II andthe admixture groups. In contrast, the core setwe constructed herein had a relatively morebalanced representation including 47 acces-sions from Pop I, 68 from Pop II, and 15 fromthe admixture group, which covered all seven
Fig. 3. A dendrogram of 71 accessions in Pop IIB, displays three major clusters. The groups representCitrullus naudinianus group [CXG, PI618817, and PI 671961 (black)], Citrullus colocynthis group(green) that also included the two Citrullus rehmii accessions [Grif 16376 and PI 632755 (pink)],Citrullus amarus group (yellow) that also includes the two accession of Citrullus ecirrhosus [PI632751 and Grif 16945 (blue)], and the four accession of Citrullus lanatus subsp. vulgaris group [PI482288, PI 505586, Seychelles and Colorado Preserving (purple color)].
Fig. 4. Distribution of Nei’s gene diversity index (Nei) and Shannon’s information index (SW) among 23 SSRmarkers in the core set (C-Nei; C-SW) and the entirecollection (E-Nei; E-SW), compared with 84 American core set (AC-Nei; AC-SW). Nei’s gene diversity index and SWwere calculated using the POPGENEv1.32 software (Yeh et al., 1997). The entire collection included 1197 accessions, a core set of 130 accessions was developed from the entire collection, and 84watermelon from the U.S. Department of Agriculture core collection we analyzed.
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species in Citrullus indicating greater geneticdiversity of the 130 core set (Fig. 4).
Liang et al. (2015) selected 55 applegenotypes as the core collection and notedthat, even though the core collection resultedin the most suitable based on the M-strategy,different subpopulations of the same size wasable to retain the same amount of geneticvariation. Since molecular markers arelargely neutral in selection, maximummarker allele diversity does not necessarilymean diversity for traits that are more usefulfor plant breeding. For this reason, additionalcriteria can be used for the definition of themost appropriate subset of accessions repre-sentative of the Citrullus germplasm, whichmay include phenotypic and resistance traits,as well as historical or economically impor-tant target traits. In our 130 line core collec-tion, accessions from C. naudinianus, C.ecirrhosus, and C. rehmii are underrepre-sented. Hence, future explorations in thesespecies can possibly add novel alleles fordisease resistances or abiotic stress toler-ances, which are important for watermelonbreeding.
In summary, the core set identified in thisstudy is very useful for watermelon breeders.It permits a better organization of the crop’sgene pool management, more efficient sam-pling of the available germplasm resources,and better access to useful genetic variationfor breeders.
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SupplementalTable1.Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedin
thepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
wellas
the
accessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.1
Zxjm
uCitrulluslanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.2
Jx-1
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.3
98r
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.4
Zzjm
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.5
Jx-2
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.6
917
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.7
Jx-3
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.8
302
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.9
Hjx-4
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.10
Dzjm
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.11
217
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.12
Jx-5
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.13
Au-Sweet-Scarlet
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.14
Jx-6
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.15
Lumu
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.16
K209
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.17
357
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.18
Jx-7-1
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.19
303
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.20
198
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.21
159bp
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.22
J102zg
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
No.23
Jx-8-1
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.24
Fengm
uC.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.25
Shezt
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.26
K210
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.27
09gsfengf
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.28
Gf-1(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.29
T326
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.30
Gb(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.31
S948m-2
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.32
S948f-2
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.33
T2
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.34
Yixuan
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.35
Zaojia(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.36
Lwyixuan
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.37
Glzjia(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.38
C2
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.39
Sxing(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.40
Hx-1
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.41
Guim
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.42
Guif
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.43
Weilong(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.44
Xin102
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.45
Hpjx-1-Fb
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.46
Hpjx-1
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.47
Zxcbairou
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.48
Xiumu
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.49
Jingxiuf1
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.50
Wheimu
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.51
Wheifu
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
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onnextpage)
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.52
Jingli(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.53
Lanfu
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
YNo.54
Jinglan(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.55
Tianhuang(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.56
T409
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.57
T351
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.58
T409351
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.59
Sd
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.60
Jinglin-1
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.61
Ming58
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.62
505
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.63
Mofu
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.64
Shuangma4
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.65
Glwzjx-1
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.66
Heimi4
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.67
Zixuanhc
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.68
Hcw
zi(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.69
Xin1(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.70
Glxin1hfb
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.71
Glxin1h
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.72
Fengle1h(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.73
Fengkang8h(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.74
Heishuai
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.75
Jubao1h(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.76
Tianniu-1
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.77
Fengle5h(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.78
Aomi001(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.79
Domi001(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.80
Gxwz3h(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.81
Ydwuzi(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.82
Yuanshijf(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.83
Jiale(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.84
Jiam
i(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.85
Lilan
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.86
Qiuyan(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.87
Heimudan
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
No.88
Heishuai-2
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.89
Lihua(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.90
Jhdgheimr(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.91
Milin
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.92
Xiawa(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.93
Xianguo(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.94
Lbjiaw
ang(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.95
Lbtianjia(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.96
Lb168(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.97
Lbdhmr(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.98
Dgcxiaoyu(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.99
Klcxiaoyu(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.100
Huanxin
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.101
Huanteng(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.102
Zgxheimr(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
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onnextpage)
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.103
Shubao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.104
Mgheiguan
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.105
Miguan
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.106
Huaguan
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.107
Yitezaohua(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.108
Yongf1hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.109
Xd-04
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.110
Zaoxing(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.111
Dtydgthmr(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.112
Biyu(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopPopIA
No.113
Jinghui(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.114
Longyu(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.115
Tiaojiao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.116
Hn-001(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.117
Hn-002(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.118
Hn-003(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.119
Hn-005(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.120
Hn-006(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.121
Hn-011(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.122
Hn-012(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.123
Hn-013(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.124
Hn-014(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.125
Hn-015(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.126
Hn-016(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.127
Hn-019(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.128
Yy926w
z(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.129
Jinza18–1(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.130
W588(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.131
Dfjiaozi(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.132
Hau-2008(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.133
Jinyull(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.134
Meiyue(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.135
Qiongli(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.136
Meisnv(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.137
Jinlouw
z(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.138
Blzkuong(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.139
Jinlidu(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.140
Mitianxia
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.141
Julong(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.142
Ql2008(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.143
Wg2hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.144
Wg6hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.145
Zyoumhao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.146
Mengluts(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.147
Jxxigua(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.148
Tejia
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.149
Dalan
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.150
Yzleifen(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.151
Youxiu
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.152
8424w
z(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.153
8424w
z-Hz(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
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onnextpage)
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.154
Xxmeidou(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.155
Meifeng(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.156
Reilong(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.157
Jialan
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.158
Jintaiyang(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.159
Tunfeng
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.160
Xiaohuangling
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.161
Jingduanwuzi
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.162
Xiuhua(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.163
Xiunv
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.164
Hongyuhei
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.165
Meiling(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.166
Tianli(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.167
Xiali(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.168
Xiuya
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.169
Yuqili(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.170
Lvbao01(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.171
Lvbao02(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.172
Lvbao03(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.173
Lvbao04(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.174
Lvbao05(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.175
Lvbao06(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.176
Lvbao07(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.177
Lvbao08(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.178
Lvbao09(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.179
Lvbao10(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.180
Lvshen
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.181
Zaoshuxigua1hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.182
Zaoshuxigua2hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.183
Zaoshuxigua3hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.184
Zaoshuxigua4hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
No.185
Zaoshuxigua5hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.186
Zaoshuxigua6hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.187
Zaoshuxigua7hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.188
Zaoshuxigua8hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.189
Zaoshuxigua9hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.190
Zaoshuxigua10hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.191
Zaoshuxigua11hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.192
Zaoshuxigua12hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.193
Zaoshuxigua13hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.194
Zhongshuxigua14hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.195
Zhongshuxigua16hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.196
Zhongshuxigua17hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.197
Wanshuxigua19hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.198
Wanshuxigua20hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.199
Wanshuxigua21hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.200
Wanshuxigua22hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.201
Wanshuxigua23hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.202
Wanshuxigua24hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.203
Wanshuxigua25hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.204
Wanshuxigua26hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
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SupplementalT
able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.205
H962(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.206
Hualiandghmren(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.207
Xinlan(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.208
Xinnongdghmren(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.209
Xinnonghmren(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.210
Yiqunlvmei
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.211
Beinong998(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.212
Heibao2hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.213
Heijuba(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.214
Shuli(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.215
Hongxiaoshuai
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.216
Jinpengyangguang(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.217
L-600(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.218
Beinonghongjie(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.219
BeinongjiN(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.220
Huangjin1hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.221
Zhenqi
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.222
Wmc8502(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.223
Wmc9702(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.224
Shuaitong(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.225
Rwt8207
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.226
Rwt8212
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.227
Xiaoheizi(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.228
Xiaolin(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.229
Heifeiqui(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.230
Lvmingzhu(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.231
Xindameiren(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.232
Shitelai564(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.233
Xinhei(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.234
Hongxiu1hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.235
Hongxiu2hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.236
Lds-1(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.237
Lds-2(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.238
Linzi1hao-M
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.239
Linzi2hao-M
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.240
Lizi1/2hao-F
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
No.241
ZhongyuanAn
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.242
Hpzhongyuan
An
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.243
Daguoxin1hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.244
Fengguang(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.245
Xiaojinlin
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.246
Jinmeiren(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.247
Fengguang199(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.248
Qilinwang2hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.249
Xinxiaolan(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.250
Chunxiaolan(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.251
Aoliang(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.252
Yongjiam
eiren(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.253
W29-8
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.254
W39-1
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.255
W39-2
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.256
SS-1
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.257
SS-2
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.258
SS-3
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.259
SS-4
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.260
SS-5
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.261
SS-6
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.262
Hongao106(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.263
Hongao5hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.264
Huabaowuzi
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.265
Quanfu7hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.266
Shijiteda(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.267
Jinza18–2(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.268
Hongdu
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.269
Xiaoyu7hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.270
Xiaoyu8hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.271
Xiaoyuhongwuzi
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.272
Xuefengxin1hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.273
Taiwanxin1hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.274
Tndgheimeiren(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.275
Jiyanf2-1
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.276
Jiyanf2-2
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.277
Jiyanf2-3
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.278
Xinjinlan
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.279
ZG-1
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.280
ZG-2
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.281
ZG-3
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.282
ZG-4
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.283
R6(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.284
R7(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.285
R10(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.286
R11(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.287
R12(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.288
R13(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.289
R18(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.290
X1(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.291
X2(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.292
X3(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.293
X6(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.294
X7(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.295
X8(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.296
Reyanxiangxiu
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.297
Reyanbaofeng(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
No.298
Chenglan(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.299
Wm435(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.300
Wm436(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.301
Wm437(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.302
Meixianzi
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.303
Huaxianzi
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.304
Qilinxianzi
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.305
Zhengdaqilin
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.306
Luqingaokang3hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.307
Shangdao1hao
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.308
Ksu-430(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.309
Xiaotianzi
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.310
Qinhong208(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.311
Xinongxinli(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.312
Hongshuangxi(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.313
Heiganlan(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.314
Jinghua5h(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.315
Jinghua6h(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.316
Jinghua7h(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.317
Jinghua8h(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.318
Jinghua9h(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.319
Chenlong3hao(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.320
W09-2
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.321
W09-3
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.322
W09-5
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.323
W09-6
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.324
W09-7
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.325
W09-8
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.326
W09-9
(F1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.327
W09-10(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.328
W09-11(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.329
Heshanbaohua(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.330
Heshanlihua(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.331
Lukanglong(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.332
Zaojia(84-24)(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.333
Fengfu
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.334
182
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.335
Arikora
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.336
Au-produce
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.337
Big
Crimson
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.338
Black
Boy
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.339
Yellow
belly
Black
Diamond
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.340
Blacklee
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.341
Black
Stone
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.342
Blue(Rind)Watermelon
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.343
BuwellsGray
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.344
Festival(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.345
Garrison
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.346
GeorigaRattleSnake
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.347
Golden
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.348
Golden
Honey
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.349
Golden
Honey
Cream
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIB
No.350
Golden
Honey
SweetRind
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.351
GrayStone
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.352
Honey
Red
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.353
HopeDiamond
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.354
HoYellowFlesh
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.355
HoRed
Flesh
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.356
King&
Queen
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.357
KlondikeStriped
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.358
KlondikeWR3
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.359
Legacy
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.360
Mickylee
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.361
NavajoSweet
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.362
NCYellowLaryStr
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.363
Calsw
eet
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.364
CelebrationAllSweetType(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.365
Cham
pOn#2
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.366
ChileenBlack
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.367
ChubbyGray
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.368
Chris-Cross
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.369
CletexxSpotted
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.370
CobbGem
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.371
ColesEarly
2C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.372
Green
Saskat
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.373
CrimsonTide(F
1)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.374
DelicionsBig
Sugar
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.375
Dixie
Lee
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.376
Dixie
Qween
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.377
Dunbarton
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.378
Early
Canada
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.379
Early
NorthernSweet
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.380
Northern
Sweet
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.381
Peacoch
Shipper
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.382
Perola
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.383
Cnic
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.384
Princeton
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.385
RhodeIslandRed
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.386
StoneMoontain
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.387
Sugar
Baby
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
YNo.388
Sunshadc(02.Sem
inis)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.389
Summer
Gold
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.390
TastiGold
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.391
Tender
Gold
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.392
Terder
SweetQranfe
Flesh
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.393
Texas
Wheeler
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.394
Torn
Watson
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.395
Wato
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.396
Yellow
Crimson
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.397
Yellow
Shipper
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.398
Royal
Flesh
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.399
H-19(98rd)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.400
Klondike
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.401
Summit
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.402
AngelinoBlack
Seed
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.403
PeerlessIceCream
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.404
Moon
andStars
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.405
Hankes
Bury
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.406
ParkGreen
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.407
Grif1730
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
South
Korea
Admixture
Admixture
No.408
Grif1731
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.409
PI161373
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
No.410
Grif1732
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
No.411
Grif5596
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.412
Grif5597
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.413
Grif5598
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.414
Grif12336
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
No.415
PI163204
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.416
PI163205
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.417
PI164247
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Liberia
PopII
PopIIA
No.418
PI164474
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.419
PI164570
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopI
PopIA
No.420
PI164636
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.421
PI164685
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.422
PI164687
C.mucosospermus
India
PopI
PopIA
YNo.423
PI164804
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.424
PI164992
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopI
PopIA
No.425
PI165002
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.426
PI165024
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.427
PI165448
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Mexico
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.428
PI166993
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.429
PI167026
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.430
PI167045
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.431
PI167124
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.432
PI167126
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.433
PI167222
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.434
PI169233
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.435
PI169235
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.436
PI169236
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.437
PI169237
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.438
PI169239
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.439
PI169243
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.440
PI169244
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.441
PI169245
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.442
PI169246
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.443
PI169247
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.444
PI169249
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.445
PI169251
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.446
PI169254
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.447
PI169255
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.448
PI169256
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.449
PI169257
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.450
PI169259
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.451
PI169260
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.452
PI169262
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.453
PI169264
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.454
PI169265
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.455
PI169267
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.456
PI169268
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.457
PI169269
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.458
PI169271
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.459
PI169275
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.460
PI169276
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.461
PI169280
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.462
PI169287
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.463
PI169288
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.464
PI169293
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.465
PI169295
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.466
PI169297
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.467
PI169300
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopI
PopIA
YNo.468
PI171580
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.469
PI171581
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.470
PI171582
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.471
PI171584
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.472
PI172788
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.473
PI172789
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.474
PI172790
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.475
PI172796
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.476
PI172800
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.477
PI172801
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.478
PI172803
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.479
PI172804
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.480
PI172805
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.481
PI173669
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.482
PI173888
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.483
PI174099
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.484
PI174101
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.485
PI174103
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.486
PI174105
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.487
PI174109
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.488
PI175651
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.489
PI175661
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.490
PI175662
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.491
PI175664
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.492
PI176485
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.493
PI176486
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.494
PI176487
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.495
PI176489
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.496
PI176492
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.497
PI176494
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.498
PI176497
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.499
PI176906
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.500
PI176908
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.501
PI176909
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.502
PI176911
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.503
PI176916
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.504
PI176919
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.505
PI176921
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.506
PI176922
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.507
PI177325
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.508
PI177327
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.509
PI178872
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.510
PI178873
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.511
PI178876
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.512
PI179232
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.513
PI179235
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.514
PI179236
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.515
PI179241
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Iraq
Admixture
Admixture
No.516
PI179242
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Iraq
Admixture
Admixture
No.517
PI179878
C.mucosospermus
India
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.518
PI179879
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.519
PI179880
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.520
PI179882
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.521
PI179884
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.522
PI179886
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.523
PI180276
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.524
PI180277
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopI
PopIA
No.525
PI180278
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopI
PopIA
No.526
PI180426
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.527
PI180427
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.528
PI181740
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Lebanon
Admixture
Admixture
No.529
PI181742
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Lebanon
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.530
PI181936
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Syria
PopII
PopIIA
No.531
PI182176
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.532
PI182179
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.533
PI182933
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.534
PI182935
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.535
PI183023
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.536
PI183123
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.537
PI183124
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.538
PI183299
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.539
PI183398
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.540
PI185636
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Ghana
PopII
PopIIA
No.541
PI188808
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Philippines
PopII
PopIIA
No.542
PI189225
C.amarus
Zaire
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.543
PI193963
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Ethiopia
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.544
PI193964
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Ethiopia
Admixture
Admixture
No.545
PI193965
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Ethiopia
Admixture
Admixture
No.546
PI195771
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Guatem
ala
PopII
PopIIA
No.547
PI195928
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Ethiopia
Admixture
Admixture
No.548
PI207471
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Afghanistan
Admixture
Admixture
No.549
PI212208
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Greece
PopII
PopIIA
No.550
PI212983
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.551
PI214044
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.552
PI214316
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.553
PI226634
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Iran
Admixture
Admixture
No.554
PI229749
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Iran
Admixture
Admixture
No.555
PI229806
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Japan
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.556
PI234603
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
New
Zealand
PopII
PopIIadmixed
YY
No.557
PI246559
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Senegal
Admixture
Admixture
No.558
PI253174
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Serbia
Admixture
Admixture
No.559
PI254428
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Lebanon
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.560
PI254622
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Sudan
Admixture
Admixture
No.561
PI254736
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Senegal
PopII
PopIIA
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.562
PI254740
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Senegal
PopII
PopIIA
YY
No.563
PI254741
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Senegal
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.564
PI255662
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Afghanistan
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.565
PI266028
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Venezuela
Admixture
Admixture
No.566
PI269465
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Pakistan
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.567
PI269466
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Pakistan
Admixture
Admixture
No.568
PI269676
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Belize
Admixture
Admixture
No.569
PI269679
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Belize
Admixture
Admixture
No.570
PI269680
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Belize
Admixture
Admixture
No.571
PI270141
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.572
PI270143
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.573
PI270144
C.mucosospermus
Greece
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.574
PI270145
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Greece
PopII
PopIIA
No.575
PI270309
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Philippines
Admixture
Admixture
No.576
PI270524
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Israel
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.577
PI270545
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Sudan
PopI
PopIA
YY
No.578
PI270546
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Ghana
Admixture
Admixture
No.579
PI270548
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Ghana
Admixture
Admixture
No.580
PI271747
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Afghanistan
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.581
PI271750
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Ghana
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.582
PI271751
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Ghana
PopI
PopIA
No.583
PI271773
C.amarus
South
Africa
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.584
PI271775
C.amarus
South
Africa
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.585
PI271776
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
South
Africa
Admixture
Admixture
No.586
PI271985
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Somalia
Admixture
Admixture
No.587
PI273479
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Ethiopia
PopI
PopIA
YY
No.588
PI273481
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Ethiopia
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.589
PI274795
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Pakistan
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.590
PI275628
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Pakistan
Admixture
Admixture
No.591
PI277974
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.592
PI277975
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopI
PopIA
No.593
PI277976
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.594
PI278012
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
No.595
PI278020
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.596
PI278023
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.597
PI278032
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.598
PI278046
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.599
PI278048
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.600
PI279461
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Japan
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.601
PI288317
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.602
PI295850
C.amarus
South
Africa
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.603
PI296337
C.amarus
South
Africa
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.604
PI296342
C.amarus
South
Africa
PopII
PopIIB
No.605
PI296343
C.amarus
South
Africa
PopII
PopIIB
No.606
PI299378
C.amarus
Canada
PopII
PopIIB
No.607
PI307748
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Philippines
Admixture
Admixture
No.608
PI314236
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Uzbekistan
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.609
PI344298
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Turkey
Admixture
Admixture
No.610
PI357661
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.611
PI357684
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.612
PI357685
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopI
PopIA
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.613
PI357690
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.614
PI357691
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.615
PI357696
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.616
PI357720
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.617
PI357721
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.618
PI357724
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.619
PI357727
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.620
PI357731
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopI
PopIA
No.621
PI357733
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.622
PI357734
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.623
PI357736
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.624
PI368497
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.625
PI368500
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.626
PI368501
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.627
PI368502
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.628
PI368509
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.629
PI368523
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.630
PI368527
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopI
PopIA
No.631
PI368528
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.632
PI368530
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.633
PI370426
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopII
PopIIA
No.634
PI370428
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.635
PI370430
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.636
PI370434
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.637
PI378611
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zaire
PopI
PopIA
No.638
PI378615
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zaire
Admixture
Admixture
No.639
PI378617
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zaire
PopI
PopIA
No.640
PI379223
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopII
PopIIA
No.641
PI379226
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopII
PopIIA
No.642
PI379227
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopII
PopIIA
No.643
PI379229
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.644
PI379231
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.645
PI379234
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopI
PopIA
No.646
PI379238
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopII
PopIIA
No.647
PI379239
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopII
PopIIA
No.648
PI379240
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.649
PI379241
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopII
PopIIA
No.650
PI379243
C.amarus
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopII
PopIIB
No.651
PI379245
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.652
PI379248
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
No.653
PI379249
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.654
PI379254
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopII
PopIIA
No.655
PI379255
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
PopII
PopIIA
No.656
PI379256
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSerbia
andMontenegro
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.657
PI381694
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.658
PI381699
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.659
PI381700
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.660
PI381701
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.661
PI381704
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.662
PI381705
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.663
PI381707
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
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hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.664
PI381709
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.665
PI381711
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.666
PI381715
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.667
PI381716
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.668
PI381719
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.669
PI381721
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.670
PI381725
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.671
PI381728
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.672
PI381733
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.673
PI381737
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
No.674
PI381740
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.675
PI381741
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
Admixture
Admixture
No.676
PI392291
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Kenya
PopI
PopIA
YY
No.677
PI418762
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Afghanistan
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.678
PI431579
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
India
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.679
PI435085
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.680
PI435991
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YY
No.681
PI438671
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Mexico
Admixture
Admixture
No.682
PI438673
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Mexico
PopII
PopIIA
No.683
PI438674
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Mexico
Admixture
Admixture
No.684
PI438677
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Mexico
PopII
PopIIA
No.685
PI458738
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Paraguay
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.686
PI458739
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Paraguay
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.687
PI464872
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.688
PI470248
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Indonesia
PopII
PopIIA
No.689
PI476324
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSovietUnion
Admixture
Admixture
No.690
PI476325
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSovietUnion
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.691
PI476326
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSovietUnion
PopII
PopIIA
No.692
PI476327
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSovietUnion
Admixture
Admixture
No.693
PI476328
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSovietUnion
Admixture
Admixture
No.694
PI476329
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSovietUnion
PopI
PopIA
No.695
PI476330
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSovietUnion
Admixture
Admixture
No.696
PI481871
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Sudan
Admixture
Admixture
No.697
PI482273
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.698
PI482247
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.699
PI482249
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
Admixture
Admixture
No.700
PI482250
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.701
PI482251
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.702
PI482252
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.703
PI482255
C.mucosospermus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIadmixed
YNo.704
PI482257
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.705
PI482261
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.706
PI482260
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.707
PI482262
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.708
PI482263
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.709
PI482264
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.710
PI482267
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.711
PI482269
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.712
PI482272
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.713
PI482277
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.714
PI482278
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.715
PI482279
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.716
PI482280
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.717
PI482281
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.718
PI482285
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
Admixture
Admixture
No.719
PI482286
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.720
PI482288
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.721
PI482290
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.722
PI482291
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.723
PI482292
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
Admixture
Admixture
No.724
PI482293
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.725
PI482298
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.726
PI482299
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.727
PI482301
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.728
PI482303
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.729
PI482304
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.730
PI482305
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.731
PI482306
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.732
PI482307
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.733
PI482308
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.734
PI482309
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.735
PI482311
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.736
PI482314
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.737
PI482315
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.738
PI482316
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.739
PI482317
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.740
PI482319
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.741
PI482321
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.742
PI482323
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.743
PI482324
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.744
PI482327
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.745
PI482328
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.746
PI482331
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.747
PI482335
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.748
PI482337
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.749
PI482339
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.750
PI482340
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.751
PI482343
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.752
PI482344
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.753
PI482345
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.754
PI482346
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.755
PI482349
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
Admixture
Admixture
No.756
PI482357
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.757
PI482374
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.758
PI482378
C.mucosospermus
Zim
babwe
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.759
PI487458
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Venezuela
Admixture
Admixture
No.760
PI487459
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Venezuela
Admixture
Admixture
No.761
PI490375
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.762
PI490377
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.763
PI490378
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
No.764
PI491265
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.765
PI494527
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Nigeria
PopII
PopIIA
Y
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hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.766
PI494530
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Nigeria
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.767
PI494815
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.768
PI494816
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.769
PI494819
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
Admixture
Admixture
No.770
PI494821
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.771
PI500302
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.772
PI500305
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
Admixture
Admixture
No.773
PI500306
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.774
PI500307
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.775
PI500309
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
Admixture
Admixture
No.776
PI500310
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.777
PI500311
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.778
PI500312
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
Admixture
Admixture
No.779
PI500314
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
Admixture
Admixture
No.780
PI500316
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
Admixture
Admixture
No.781
PI500317
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.782
PI500318
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.783
PI500321
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.784
PI500324
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
Admixture
Admixture
No.785
PI500327
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.786
PI500331
C.amarus
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIB
No.787
PI500332
C.amarus
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.788
PI500336
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.789
PI500338
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.790
PI500341
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.791
PI500344
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.792
PI500345
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.793
PI500352
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.794
PI500353
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.795
PI502315
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Ukraine
Admixture
Admixture
No.796
PI502316
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Uzbekistan
PopII
PopIIA
No.797
PI502318
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Uzbekistan
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.798
PI502319
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Uzbekistan
Admixture
Admixture
No.799
PI505586
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.800
PI505587
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.801
PI505588
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.802
PI505589
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.803
PI505591
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.804
PI505592
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.805
PI505593
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.806
PI505594
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
No.807
PI505595
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.808
PI505604
C.amarus
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.809
PI507858
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Hungary
PopI
PopIA
No.810
PI507862
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Hungary
PopII
PopIIA
No.811
PI507863
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Hungary
PopII
PopIIA
No.812
PI507864
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Hungary
PopII
PopIIA
No.813
PI507865
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Hungary
PopII
PopIIA
No.814
PI507866
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Hungary
PopII
PopIIA
No.815
PI507867
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Hungary
Admixture
Admixture
No.816
PI507868
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Hungary
PopII
PopIIA
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.817
PI507869
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Hungary
PopI
PopIA
No.818
PI508441
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
South
Korea
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.819
PI508442
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
South
Korea
Admixture
Admixture
No.820
PI508443
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
South
Korea
Admixture
Admixture
No.821
PI508444
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
South
Korea
PopI
PopIA
YNo.822
PI508445
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
South
Korea
Admixture
Admixture
No.823
PI508446
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
South
Korea
Admixture
Admixture
No.824
PI512332
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.825
PI512339
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
No.826
PI512340
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.827
PI512341
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
No.828
PI512342
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
No.829
PI512343
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.830
PI512348
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
No.831
PI512349
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopI
PopIA
No.832
PI512351
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
No.833
PI512352
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.834
PI512353
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.835
PI512356
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
No.836
PI512359
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.837
PI512362
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.838
PI512364
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.839
PI512366
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.840
PI512368
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.841
PI512369
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.842
PI512370
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopI
PopIA
No.843
PI512376
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.844
PI512378
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.845
PI512379
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.846
PI512381
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.847
PI512382
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
No.848
PI512383
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.849
PI512384
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.850
PI512385
C.amarus
Spain
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.851
PI512386
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.852
PI512389
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.853
PI512391
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.854
PI512392
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
No.855
PI512395
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopI
PopIA
YNo.856
PI512396
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
No.857
PI512397
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.858
PI512398
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.859
PI512400
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopI
PopIA
No.860
PI512401
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.861
PI512402
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.862
PI512403
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.863
PI512404
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.864
PI512405
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
YY
No.865
PI512828
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
PopII
PopIIA
No.866
PI518606
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
RussianFederation
Admixture
Admixture
No.867
PI518611
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Form
erSovietUnion
Admixture
Admixture
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hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.868
PI519612
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Chile
Admixture
Admixture
No.869
PI525084
C.mucosospermus
Egypt
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.870
PI525087
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Egypt
Admixture
Admixture
No.871
PI525088
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Egypt
Admixture
Admixture
No.872
PI525090
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Egypt
Admixture
Admixture
No.873
PI525091
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Egypt
PopI
PopIA
No.874
PI525094
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Egypt
Admixture
Admixture
No.875
PI525096
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Egypt
Admixture
Admixture
No.876
PI525097
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Egypt
PopII
PopIIA
No.877
PI525098
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Egypt
Admixture
Admixture
No.878
PI525099
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Egypt
Admixture
Admixture
No.879
PI532659
C.amarus
South
Africa
PopII
PopIIB
No.880
PI534586
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Syria
PopII
PopIIA
No.881
PI534587
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Syria
PopII
PopIIA
No.882
PI534588
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Syria
Admixture
Admixture
No.883
PI534589
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Syria
Admixture
Admixture
No.884
PI534591
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Syria
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.885
PI534592
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Syria
Admixture
Admixture
No.886
PI534593
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Syria
PopII
PopIIA
No.887
PI534595
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Syria
PopII
PopIIA
No.888
PI534596
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Syria
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.889
PI534597
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Syria
Admixture
Admixture
No.890
PI536451
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Maldives
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.891
PI536452
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Maldives
PopI
PopIA
No.892
PI536453
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Maldives
PopI
PopIA
No.893
PI536457
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Maldives
PopI
PopIA
No.894
PI536458
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Maldives
PopI
PopIA
No.895
PI536459
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Maldives
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.896
PI536460
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Maldives
PopI
PopIA
No.897
PI536462
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Maldives
PopI
PopIA
No.898
PI536464
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Maldives
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.899
PI537265
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Pakistan
PopII
PopIIA
No.900
PI537270
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Pakistan
Admixture
Admixture
No.901
PI537273
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Pakistan
PopII
PopIIA
No.902
PI537467
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
No.903
PI537470
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Spain
Admixture
Admixture
No.904
PI542617
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Algeria
PopII
PopIIA
YY
No.905
PI543212
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Bolivia
PopI
PopIA
No.906
PI559992
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Nigeria
PopII
PopIIA
No.907
PI559999
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Nigeria
PopII
PopIIA
No.908
PI561138
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Kazakhstan
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.909
PI595201
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.910
BVCIT
44
C.lanatussubsp.Vulgaris
Jugoslaw
ien
Admixture
Admixture
No.911
BurpeesFordhookEarly
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
unbekannt
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.912
BVCIT
53
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Ukraine
PopII
PopIIA
No.913
BVCIT
66
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Italien
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.914
BVCIT
68
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Italien
PopII
PopIIA
No.915
BVCIT
69
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Italien
PopII
PopIIA
No.916
M.P.deBulgarie
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
unbekannt
PopII
PopIIA
No.917
Mozaicnyj
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
RuÞland
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.918
Arcarski
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Bulgarien
PopII
PopIIA
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hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.919
ArcarskaPodobrena
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Bulgarien
PopII
PopIIA
No.920
Sibirjak
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
RuÞland
PopII
PopIIA
No.921
Giza1
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
€ Agypten
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.922
BVCIT
167
C.amarus
KoreanischeDVR
PopII
PopIIB
No.923
BVCIT
183
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Mongolei
PopII
PopIIA
No.924
NavajoRed
Flesh
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.925
L-5
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.926
SettleNo.2
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.927
Spotted
Watson
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.928
Black
DiamondYellowBelly
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.929
ChrisCross
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.930
Odham
Yellow
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.931
Lopride
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.932
BVCIT
303
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
T€ urkei
PopII
PopIIA
No.933
BVCIT
304
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
T€ urkei
PopII
PopIIA
No.934
BVCIT
306
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Portugal
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.935
Seychelles
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
S€ ud
afrika
PopII
PopIIB
No.936
BVCIT
315
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Portugal
PopII
PopIIA
No.937
BVCIT
11
C.amarus
unbekannt
PopII
PopIIB
No.938
Brodskij
C.amarus
RuÞland
PopII
PopIIB
No.939
BVCIT
91
C.amarus
unbekannt
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.940
CAPRIV
IC.amarus
S€ ud
afrika
PopII
PopIIB
No.941
WildTasmma
C.amarus
S€ ud
afrika
PopII
PopIIB
No.942
Saldanha
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
S€ ud
afrika
Admixture
Admixture
No.943
BVCIT
149
C.amarus
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIB
No.944
HoRed
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
unbekannt
PopII
PopIIA
No.945
Market
Midget
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.946
BVCIT
58
C.amarus
unbekannt
PopII
PopIIB
No.947
BVCIT
79
C.amarus
unbekannt
PopII
PopIIB
No.948
BVCIT
84
C.amarus
unbekannt
PopII
PopIIB
No.949
BVCIT
92
C.amarus
unbekannt
PopII
PopIIB
No.950
Azovskij
C.amarus
Ukraine
PopII
PopIIB
No.951
BVCIT
162
C.amarus
Libyen
PopII
PopIIB
No.952
Bibete
C.amarus
Kongo
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.953
Parbuz(tadz.)
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Tadshikistan
PopII
PopIIA
No.954
Black
Seeded
No.1
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
T€ urkei
PopII
PopIIA
No.955
Tan
Seeded
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
T€ urkei
PopII
PopIIA
No.956
Malali
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Israel
PopII
PopIIA
No.957
NavajoRed
Seeded
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.958
Xinmofu
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.959
Hong1hao
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.960
Wuchazao
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.961
Zaohua
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.962
K7
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.963
Sanbai
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.964
Xinbai91-2
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.965
Heibenjin
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.966
Du1hao
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.967
Guiyin6hao
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.968
Yinv
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.969
Changhui
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
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hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.970
Kelunsheng
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.971
Zhengz96b90
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.972
Zhongyu10hao
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.973
2000-S52
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.974
Mibao-X
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.975
Heimrxuanxi-X
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.976
Tomato-Seed-X
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.977
2000-203
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.978
Japduanman
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.979
BV783
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.980
BV784
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
No.981
BV785
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.982
BV786
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.983
BV796
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
No.984
BV797
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.985
BV728
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.986
BV729
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.987
BV761
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.988
BV731
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.989
BV735
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.990
BV736
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.991
BV740
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.992
BV742
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.993
BV748
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.994
BV776
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.995
Tom
Watson
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.996
Florida
Giant
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.997
Kleckley’sSweet
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.998
KlondikeBlueRibbon
Stripe
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.999
Mountain
Hoosier
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1000
CharlestonGrayNo.133
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1001
Early
CrimsonTreat
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1002
Will’sSugar
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1003
Greybelle
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1004
OrangeFlesh
Tendersw
eet
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1005
Yellow
DesertKing
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1006
Grif16376
C.rehmii
France
PopII
PopIIB
No.1007
PI632751
C.ecirrhosusCogn
United
States
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1008
PI195927
C.colocynthis
Ethiopia
PopII
PopIIadmixed
YNo.1009
PI220778
C.colocynthis
Ethiopia
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1010
PI386024
C.colocynthis
Iran
PopII
PopIIadmixed
YNo.1011
PI432337
C.colocynthis
Cyprus
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1012
PI537300
C.colocynthis
Turkmenistan
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1013
PI525082
C.colocynthis
Egypt
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1014
PI652554
C.colocynthis
India
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1015
SkorospelkaChar’K
ovskaja
C.lanatussubsp.Vulgaris
Cyprus
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1016
MramornaNr.17
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.1017
BVCIT
146
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1018
San
Juan
Pueblo
Mixed
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1019
Habhab
Ham
raC.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1020
PI482246
C.amarus
United
States
PopII
PopIIadmixed
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hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.1021
PI186975
C.mucosospermus
Ghana
PopII
PopIIA
No.1022
PI559993
C.mucosospermus
United
States
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.1023
PI559995
C.mucosospermus
United
States
PopII
PopIIadmixed
No.1024
BVV42
C.mucosospermus
China
PopI
PopIA
No.1025
BVV43
C.mucosospermus
China
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.1026
BVV44
C.mucosospermus
China
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.1027
BVV45
C.mucosospermus
China
Admixture
Admixture
No.1028
BVV46
C.mucosospermus
China
PopI
PopIA
No.1029
K39
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.1030
KWS-K
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.1031
L600L-L600
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.1032
ZRY
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.1033
L600Y-L600
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.1034
KP-K
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.1035
KLL-K
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.1036
K509
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.1037
DXBY-5
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.1038
TS409
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.1039
KH-K
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.1040
HPF
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.1041
YH
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.1042
KH3-1
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.1043
GK5F
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.1044
JC5F
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.1045
GLX1F
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.1046
ArkaManik
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1047
WDM
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.1048
TDM
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.1049
Criom
Sweet
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
No.1050
Jingxue
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
No.1051
Meigbairoui
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.1052
CYM
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.1053
BW
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.1054
SP5
C.mucosospermus
China
PopI
PopIA
YNo.1055
YDKBFEN
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIA
No.1056
SL3
C.mucosospermus
China
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.1057
AZKZW
C.mucosospermus
China
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.1058
AliBaba
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1059
ArkansasBlack
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1060
Au-G
olden
Producer
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1061
Au-Jubilant
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1062
BabyKlondike
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1063
Black
DiamondYellowBelly
Strain
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1064
Black
DiamondYellowFlesh
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1065
Black
Seeded
IceCream
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1066
BlacktailMountain
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1067
BlueRind
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1068
Bush
CharlestonGray
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1069
Bush
Jubilee
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1070
Calhoun
Sweet
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1071
Carolina
Cross
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.1072
Charlee
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1073
Charleston76
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1074
CharlestonElite
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1075
CharlestonGray
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1076
Chelsea
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1077
ColesEarly
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1078
ColoradoPreserving
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIB
No.1079
Congo
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1080
CrimsonDiamond
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1081
Cutter
55
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1082
Daisy
OrYellowShipper
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1083
DesertKing
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1084
Domek
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1085
Eureka
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1086
Fairfax
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1087
Fairfax
WiltResistant
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1088
Florida
Favorite
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1089
Georgia
Rattlesnake
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1090
Golden
Midget
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1091
Golden
Russian
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1092
Graybelle
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1093
HalbertHoney
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1094
Haw
kesburyWiltResistant
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1095
IrishGrey
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1096
Ironsides
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1097
JapaneseCream
Fleshed
Suika
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIB
No.1098
Jimmy
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1099
Jubilee
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1100
Juliett
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1101
Kengarden
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1102
KleckleySweet,BurrellsIm
proved
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1103
KlondikeBlack
Seeded
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1104
KlondikeBlueRibbon
Striped
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1105
KlondikeR7
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1106
Kolb’s
Gem
OrAmerican
Cham
On
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1107
Ledmon
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1108
Leesburg
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1109
Lisa
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1110
LongCrimson
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1111
LongMilkyWay
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1112
LouisianaQueen
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1113
LouisianaSweet
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1114
Market
Wonder
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1115
Melitopolski
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1116
MerrimackSweetheart
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIB
No.1117
Miles
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1118
Minilee
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1119
MissouriHeirloom
YellowFlesh
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1120
Mountain
Sweet
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1121
Mountain
SweetYellow
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1122
New
Ham
pshireMidget
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.1123
Orangeglo
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1124
Osh
Kirgizia
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1125
Peacock
Improved
Shipper
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1126
Peacock
Striped
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1127
Peacock
Wr-50
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1128
PurdueHaw
kesberry
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1129
Royal
Golden
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1130
Scaly
Bark
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1131
Shipper
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1132
SmallShiningLight
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1133
Smokylee
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1134
Spalding
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1135
StoneMountain
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1136
Sugar
Bush
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1137
Summer
field
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1138
SunGold
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1139
Sunshade
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1140
Sunsugar
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1141
Super
Sweet
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1142
SweetPrincess
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1143
SweetSiberian
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1144
SweetTreat
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1145
TakiiGem
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIadmixed
No.1146
Tastigold
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
No.1147
Texas
Golden
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1148
Thai
Rom
Dao
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1149
Verona
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1150
WhiteHope
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1151
WhiteSeeded
Watson
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1152
WhiteSugar
Lump
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1153
WhiteWonder
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopI
PopIA
No.1154
Will’sSugar
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1155
PI635686
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
Admixture
Admixture
No.1156
CXG
Citrullusnaudinianus
China
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1157
GR25
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1158
GR36
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.1159
GR63
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1160
GR88
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1161
ZG80
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
Admixture
Admixture
YNo.1162
ZG85
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1163
PI549161
C.colocynthis
Chad
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1164
PI632755
C.rehmii
Sleigh
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1165
F10
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1166
PI386015
C.colocynthis
Iran
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1167
PI388770
C.colocynthis
Morocco
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1168
14S361
C.mucosospermus
China
Admixture
Admixture
No.1169
14S512
C.mucosospermus
China
Admixture
Admixture
No.1170
PI189316
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Nigeria
PopII
PopIIA
No.1171
PI482312
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.1172
PI482259
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
No.1173
97103
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
Y
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able1.(Continued)Listofthe1197watermelonaccessionsusedinthepresentstudy.T
hegroups
(PopIandPopII)andsubgroups(PopIA
,PopIB,PopIIA,andPopIIB)fortheseaccessionswerenotedas
well
astheaccessionspecies.Oftheseaccessions,those
chosenas
thecore
setandAmerican
core
setwererecorded
as‘‘Y’’.HybridsweredenotedwithF1.
No.
Nam
eofline(F
1)
Species
Accessionorigin
Groupassignment
Subgroupassignment
Coreset
American
core
set
No.1174
RZ-900
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Netherlands
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1175
RZ-901
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
Netherlands
PopI
PopIB
YNo.1176
Sugarlee
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1177
JX-2
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.1178
JLM
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.1179
JXF
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.1180
XHBFGM
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
China
PopI
PopIB
YNo.1181
Calhoun
Gray
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1182
Black
Diamond
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1183
PI296341-FR
C.amarus
South
Africa
PopII
PopIIB
YY
No.1184
PI595203
C.mucosospermus
Nigeria
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1185
PI386019
C.colocynthis
South
Africa
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1186
PI482271
C.mucosospermus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1187
PI482303
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1188
PI482276
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1189
SY-904304
C.lanatussubsp.vulgaris
United
States
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1190
PI249010
C.mucosospermus
Nigeria
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1191
PI248178
C.mucosospermus
Zaire
PopII
PopIIA
YNo.1192
PI189317
C.mucosospermus
Nigeria
PopII
PopIIA
YY
No.1193
PI500301
C.mucosospermus
Zam
bia
PopII
PopIIA
YY
No.1194
PI482326
C.amarus
Zim
babwe
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1195
PI618817
C.naudinianus
South
Africa
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1196
PI671961
C.naudinianus
South
Africa
PopII
PopIIB
YNo.1197
Grif16945
C.ecirrhosusCogn
United
States
PopII
PopIIB
Y
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Supplemental Table 2. List of the 130 accessions of the core collection. This core set was able to capture all 133 alleles detected by 23 SSRs in 1197 accessions.
No. Accession name Species Accession origin
No.1 98r Citrullus lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.2 Zzjm C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.3 917 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.4 302 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.5 Au-Sweet-Scarlet C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.6 Shezt C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.7 T2 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.8 C2 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.9 Xin102 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.10 Lanfu C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.11 Sd C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.12 Sugar Baby C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris United StatesNo.13 Moon and Stars C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris United StatesNo.14 PI 164687 C. mucosospermus IndiaNo.15 PI 169300 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris TurkeyNo.16 PI 179878 C. mucosospermus IndiaNo.17 PI 181742 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris LebanonNo.18 PI 234603 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris New ZealandNo.19 PI 254740 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris SenegalNo.20 PI 270144 C. mucosospermus GreeceNo.21 PI 270524 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris IsraelNo.22 PI 270545 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris SudanNo.23 PI 271773 C. amarus South AfricaNo.24 PI 273479 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris EthiopiaNo.25 PI 273481 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris EthiopiaNo.26 PI 296337 C. amarus South AfricaNo.27 PI 392291 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris KenyaNo.28 PI 435991 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.29 PI 482255 C. mucosospermus ZimbabweNo.30 PI 482286 C. amarus ZimbabweNo.31 PI 482307 C. amarus ZimbabweNo.32 PI 482319 C. amarus ZimbabweNo.33 PI 482324 C. amarus ZimbabweNo.34 PI 482331 C. amarus ZimbabweNo.35 PI 482378 C. mucosospermus ZimbabweNo.36 PI 505586 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ZambiaNo.37 PI 508444 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris South KoreaNo.38 PI 512332 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.39 PI 512395 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris SpainNo.40 PI 512404 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris SpainNo.41 PI 512405 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris SpainNo.42 PI 525084 C. mucosospermus EgyptNo.43 PI 542617 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris AlgeriaNo.44 Burpees Fordhook Early C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris unbekanntNo.45 BVCIT 66 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ItalienNo.46 Mozaicnyj C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris RuÞlandNo.47 Giza 1 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris €AgyptenNo.48 L-5 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris United StatesNo.49 Black Diamond Yellow Belly C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris United StatesNo.50 BVCIT 306 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris PortugalNo.51 BVCIT 91 C. amarus unbekanntNo.52 Xinmofu C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.53 Wuchazao C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.54 Sanbai C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.55 Heibenjin C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.56 Guiyin6hao C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.57 Zhongyu10hao C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.58 Mibao-X C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.59 Tomato-Seed-X C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.60 Japduanman C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.61 BV786 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.62 BV797 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.63 BV761 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.64 BV740 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.65 BV748 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.66 PI 632751 C. ecirrhosus Cogn United StatesNo.67 PI 195927 C. colocynthis EthiopiaNo.68 PI 220778 C. colocynthis EthiopiaNo.69 PI 386024 C. colocynthis IranNo.70 PI 432337 C. colocynthis CyprusNo.71 PI 537300 C. colocynthis TurkmenistanNo.72 PI 525082 C. colocynthis EgyptNo.73 PI 652554 C. colocynthis IndiaNo.74 Skorospelka Char’Kovskaja C. lanatus subsp. Vulgaris Cyprus
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Supplemental Table 2. (Continued) List of the 130 accessions of the core collection. This core set was able to capture all 133 alleles detected by 23 SSRs in 1197accessions.
No. Accession name Species Accession origin
No.75 BVV43 C. mucosospermus ChinaNo.76 BVV44 C. mucosospermus ChinaNo.77 KWS-K C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.78 L600Y- L600 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.79 KP-K C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.80 KLL-K C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.81 TS409 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.82 KH-K C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.83 KH3–1 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.84 GK5F C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.85 Arka Manik C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.86 WDM C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.87 TDM C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.88 Meigbairoui C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.89 CYM C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.90 SP5 C. mucosospermus ChinaNo.91 SL3 C. mucosospermus ChinaNo.92 AZKZW C. mucosospermus ChinaNo.93 Charlee C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris United StatesNo.94 CXG C. naudinianus ChinaNo.95 GR25 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.96 GR36 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.97 GR63 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.98 GR88 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.99 ZG80 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.100 ZG85 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.101 PI 549161 C. colocynthis ChadNo.102 PI 632755 C. rehmii SleighNo.103 F10 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.104 PI 386015 C. colocynthis IranNo.105 PI 388770 C. colocynthis MoroccoNo.106 97103 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.107 RZ-900 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris NetherlandsNo.108 RZ-901 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris NetherlandsNo.109 Sugarlee C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.110 JX-2 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.111 JLM C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.112 JXF C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.113 XHBFGM C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris ChinaNo.114 Calhoun Gray C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris United StatesNo.115 Black Diamond C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris United StatesNo.116 PI 296341-FR C. amarus South AfricaNo.117 PI 595203 C. mucosospermus NigeriaNo.118 PI 386019 C. colocynthis South AfricaNo.119 PI 482271 C. mucosospermus ZimbabweNo.120 PI 482303 C. amarus ZimbabweNo.121 PI 482276 C. amarus ZimbabweNo.122 SY-904304 C. lanatus subsp. vulgaris United StatesNo.123 PI 249010 C. mucosospermus NigeriaNo.124 PI 248178 C. mucosospermus ZaireNo.125 PI 189317 C. mucosospermus NigeriaNo.126 PI 500301 C. mucosospermus ZambiaNo.127 PI 482326 C. amarus ZimbabweNo.128 PI 618817 C. naudinianus South AfricaNo.129 PI 671961 C. naudinianus South AfricaNo.130 Grif 16945 C. ecirrhosus Cogn United States
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