This project was undertaken to develop ovule (and anther) culture in zucchini so as to hasten the production of inbred, virus-resistant lines using C.ecuadorensis as the source of resistance.

This project has been funded by Hort Innovation, using the research and development levies listed below and contributions from the Australian Government. Hort Innovation is the grower-owned, not-for-profit research and development corporation for Australian horticulture.

• Vegetable Fund