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• Watermelons -- Alabama
• Watermelons -- Classification
• Watermelons -- Disease and pest resistance
• Watermelons -- Diseases and pests
• Watermelons -- Genetics
• Watermelons -- Georgia
• Watermelons -- Handling
• Watermelons -- Harvesting
• Watermelons -- Kansas
• Watermelons -- Law and legislation
• Watermelons -- Louisiana
• Watermelons -- Northeastern States
• Watermelons -- South Carolina
• Watermelons -- South Dakota
• Watermelons -- Texas
• Watermelons -- Transportation
• Watermelons -- United States
• Watermelons -- Varieties
• Watermelons -- Wounds and injuries

• Afghan melon
• Anguria citrullus
• Apple, Bitter
• Bastard melon
• Bitter apple
• Bitter melon
• Camel melon
• Citrullus aedulis
• Citrullus battich
• Citrullus caffer
• Citrullus caffrorum
• Citrullus lanatus
• Citrullus pasteca
• Citrullus vulgaris
• Colocynthis citrullus
• Cucumis colocynthis
• Cucumis dissectus
• Cucurbita anguria
• Cucurbita citrullus
• Egusi melon
• Jam melon
• Mickey melon
• Momordica lanata
• Paddy melon
• Paddymelon
• Pie melon
• Wild melon
• Wild watermelon

• Watermelons (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1951), by James H. Beattie and S. P. Doolittle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Commercial watermelon growing (Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1962), by S. P. Doolittle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Watermelon transplants for healthier, earlier and more profitable crops (Mississippi State University, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1960), by S. S. Ivanoff (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Growing muskmelon and watermelon (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1973), by Ralph E. Neild (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Watermelons (Georgia Experiment Station, 1897), by Hugh N. Starnes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Growing and marketing watermelons (College Station, Texas : Agricultural Extension Service, Texas A. & M. College System, [1953], 1953), by J. F. Rosborough, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College System. Agricultural Extension Service, and United States Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Watermelons and cantaloupes (Agricultural Experiment Station of the Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1891), by J. S. Newman and James Clayton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Growing watermelons in the North ; Classification of watermelons (New Hampshire College Agricultural Experiment Station, New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts, 1901), by F. Wm. Rane (page images at HathiTrust)

• Three new wilt-resistant watermelons (Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1931), by I. E. Melhus, Joseph Jay Wilson, and Duke V. Layton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Breeding high quality wilt resistant watermelons (Agricultural Experiment Station, 1937), by D. R. Porter (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Miles watermelon : a new wilt-resistant variety (University of Tennessee, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1948), by James Milton Epps and C. D. Sherbakoff (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Wilt-resistant watermelons (University of Tennessee, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1941), by C. D. Sherbakoff and Wilt resistant watermelons (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Diseases of watermelons (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1922), by W. A. Orton and F. C. Meier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Infection studies with watermelon wilt caused by Fusarium niveum EFS (Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1928), by D. R. Porter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The pathogenicity of Fusarium niveum (Efs.) and the development of wilt resistant strains of Citrullus vulgaris (Schrad.) (Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1932), by D. R. Porter and I. E. Melhus (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The pathological relationship between the host and parasite in varieties and strains of watermelons resistant to Fusarium niveum E.F.S. (Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1936), by Joseph Jay Wilson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Wilts of the watermelon and related crops : fusarium wilts of cucurbits (Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, 1920), by J. J. Taubenhaus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notes on three new or noteworthy diseases of plants. (1891), by Frederick D. Chester (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fusarium niveum, the cause of watermelon wilt (Agricultural Experiment Station, College of Agriculture, West Virginia University, 1934), by Bailey Sleeth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Watermelon diseases (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1917), by W. A. Orton (page images at HathiTrust)

• A phytophthora rot of watermelon (University of Arizona, 1933), by J. G. Brown and M. M. Evans (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The squash lady-bird beetle (Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station, 1923), by G. W. Underhill (page images at HathiTrust)

• Inheritance and correlation of shape, size and color in the watermelon, Citrullus vulgaris Schrad. (Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1937), by Leslie M. Weetman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Competitive position of the Georgia watermelon producing industry (University of Georgia, College of Agriculture Experiment Stations, 1968), by Joseph D. Brown and John Charles Elrod (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Studies of watermelon loading for rail shipment, 1953 (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service, 1954), by Philip L. Breakiron, Jacob Kaufman, and John R. Winston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crosswise loading of long-type watermelons (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service, Marketing Research Division, 1956), by Philip L. Breakiron (page images at HathiTrust)

• Internal damage to long-type watermelons during harvesting, hauling and loading (South Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, 1957), by Jerold F. Pittman, Louis S. Philhower, and Harold D. Taylor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Producing watermelons in Kansas (Agricultural Experiment Station, Kansas State University of Agriculture and Applied Science, 1970), by Charles V. Hall (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Crimson sweet : a new disease resistant watermelon (Agricultural Experiment Station, Kansas State University of Agriculture and Applied Science, 1963), by Charles V. Hall (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Review of fiscal year 1994 budget for user fees for marketing orders and checkoff programs; and the Watermelon Research and Promotion Improvement Act of 1993 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Natural Resources of the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, first session, on H.R. 653, May 6, 1993. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1993), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture. Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Natural Resources (page images at HathiTrust)

• Louisiana queen : a new watermelon variety (Agricultural Experiment Station, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1971), by John C. Taylor, Alva Cled Miller, and Ralph Stanley Woodward (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Calhoun Gray : a new watermelon variety (Agricultural Experiment Station, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1965), by John C. Taylor, Alva Cled Miller, and Ralph Stanley Woodward (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Growing watermelons in the North ; Classification of watermelons (New Hampshire College Agricultural Experiment Station, New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts, 1901), by F. Wm. Rane (page images at HathiTrust)

• Marketing South Carolina watermelons (South Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, 1951), by Wallace Thomas Ferrier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Internal damage to long-type watermelons during harvesting, hauling and loading (South Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, 1957), by Jerold F. Pittman, Louis S. Philhower, and Harold D. Taylor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Watermelons and muskmelons in South Dakota (U.S. Experiment Station, South Dakota, 1900), by N. E. Hansen and W. S. Thornber (page images at HathiTrust)

• Growing and marketing watermelons (College Station, Texas : Agricultural Extension Service, Texas A. & M. College System, [1953], 1953), by J. F. Rosborough, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College System. Agricultural Extension Service, and United States Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Growing and marketing watermelons (College Station, Texas : Agricultural Extension Service, Texas A. & M. College System, [1953], 1953), by J. F. Rosborough, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College System. Agricultural Extension Service, and United States Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Chemical injury to watermelons in transit (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1929), by William W. Gilbert and F. C. Meier (page images at HathiTrust)

• Transporting watermelons in bulk and bins by truck. (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Office of Transportation, 1982), by United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Office of Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Production of seedless watermelons (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1971), by C. F. Andrus, V. S. Seshadri, and Paul C. Grimball (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three new wilt-resistant watermelons (Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1931), by I. E. Melhus, Joseph Jay Wilson, and Duke V. Layton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Growing watermelons in the North ; Classification of watermelons (New Hampshire College Agricultural Experiment Station, New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts, 1901), by F. Wm. Rane (page images at HathiTrust)
• Watermelon hybrids (Mississippi Agricultural Experiment Station, 1962), by S. S. Ivanoff and Robert C. Albritton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Formation of radioactive citrulline during photosynthetic C¹⁴O₂-fixation by blue-green algae (University of California Radiation Laboratory, 1956), by M. Calvin, J. A. Bassham, O. Holm-Hansen, P. Linko, and Lawrence Radiation Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)

• Histoire et culture des lys, suivie d'un précis sur la culture des melons et sur la nature des sols ainsi que des engrais qui conviennent à chacun d'eux, avec l'époque des semis à faire mois par mois (m. Thiery; [etc., etc.], 1855), by agriculteur Thiery (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le melon vert à rames. (C. Blériot, 1875), by Mathieu Bossin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Melonenbau im Freien. Eine neue, eben so einfache, als wohlfeile und durch vieljährige Erfahrung bewährte Methode, Melonen in ausserordentlicher Menge und von Trefflicher Beschaffenheit zu gewinnen. (F. Hirt, 1842), by Loisel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Melon culture; a practical treatise on the principles involved in the production of melons, both for home use and for market: including a chapter on forcing and one on insects and diseases and means of controlling the same (Orange Judd Co., 1911), by James Troop (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on an improved mode of cultivating the cucumber and melon, so as to produce early melons and cucumbers all the year, with less trouble and expense than by the methods usually practised. With directions for growing and forcing asparagus and sea-kale; and for destroying wood-lice. (W. Smith, 1842), by George Mills (page images at HathiTrust)
• The art of promoting the growth of the cucumber and melon; in a series of directions for the best means to be adopted in bringing them to a complete state of perfection. (Harding, 1824), by gardener T. W. (Thomas Watkins) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cantaloupe culture : a treatise on cantaloupe growing under irrigation in Colorado (The Rocky Ford Cantaloupe Seed Breeders' Association, 1910), by Philo K. Blinn and Rocky Ford Cantaloupe Seed Breeders Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traite complet de la culture des melons; ou, Nouvelle méthode de cultiver ces plantes sous cloches, sur buttes et sur couches. (Cousin, 1841), by Loisel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Melon care and culture, step by step on clay soil : a successful method for growing fine melons north of the southern melon district (G. R. Brown, 1922), by George Riley Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to grow melons for market. (W. A. Burpee & co., 1888), by W. Atlee Burpee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Melonen-, Gurken- und Champignongärtner für Trieb- wie für Frieland-Kultur. (B. F. Voigt, 1895), by Johann Christoph Gottlob Weise and J. Hartwig (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gurke, Melone, Kürbis. Ihre Treib- und Freilandkultur, nebst einem Anhang: Die zierenden Kürbisgewächse. (K. Siegismund, 1900), by Theodor Lange (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Treatise on the cucumber and melon. (Hamilton & Adams, 1863), by James Cunnill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traité géneral de la culture forcée par le thermosyphon des fruits et légumes de primeur (Librairie Centrale d'Agriculture et de Jardinage, 1868), by Léonce Lambertye (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grapes, peaches, melons, and how to grow them : a handbook dealing with their history, culture, management and propagation (W. H. & L. Collingridge, 1924), by Thomas William Sanders and Joseph Lansdell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cucumber culture for amateurs; including also melons, marrows, and gourds. (L. Upcott Gill, 1800), by W. J. May (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Monographie complète du melon : contenant la culture, la description et le classement de toutes les variétés de cette espèce, suivies de celles de la pastèque à chair fondante, avec la figure de chacune dessinée et coloriée d'après nature (Rousselon, [etc.], 1832), by Pierre Joseph Jacquin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Growing and handling cantaloupes and other melons (University of California, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1942), by Glen N. Davis and Thomas W. Whitaker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Production of muskmelons in California (Division of Agricultural Sciences, University of California, 1953), by Glen N. Davis, Thomas W. Whitaker, and G. W. Bohn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vollständiges Handbuch der Melonenzucht : enhaltend die Cultur, Beschreibung und Classificirung aller bekannten Varietäten der Melone : nebst einem Anhange von der Cultur der Wasser-Melonen oder Angurien, und nach der Natur gefertigten Abbildungen sämmtlicher Melonen- und Angurien-Arten (G. Basse, 1853), by Pierre Joseph Jacquin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Du melon : et de sa culture sous chassis, sur couche et en pleine terre (A.-J. Marchant, 1805), by Etienne Calvel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Melon culture sous cloches, sur buttes et sur couches (Maison Rustique, 1880), by Loisel (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to grow melons for market (W. A. Burpee & co., 1909), by W. Atlee Burpee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Studies of variation in the quality of melons ... (Cornell University, 1903), by John William Lloyd (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Melone, Tomate und der Speisekürbis : ihre Kultur im freien Lande unter Anwendung von Schutzmitteln und unter Glas : sowie die Verwertung ihrer Früchte (J. Neumann, 1896), by Josef Barfuss (page images at HathiTrust)
• Instruction pour les jardins fruitiers et potagers, avec un Traité des orangers, suivi de quelques Réflexions sur l'agriculture. (H. Desbordes, 1697), by Jean de La Quintinie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Des melons et de leurs variétés : considérés dans leur histoire, leur physiologie, leur culture naturelle et artificielle, leurs divers usages, etc. etc. (Chez D. Colas ... et chez Lenormant ..., 1810), by Louis François Dubois (page images at HathiTrust)
• The art of promoting the growth of the cucumber and melon: in a series of directions for the best means to be adopted: in bringing them to a complete state of perfection, by Thomas Watkins (Gutenberg ebook)

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