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CANTALOUPE


VARIETY EVALUATION

1980 1989




Gary Elmstrom, Professor
and
Annette Chandler, Biological Scientist


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TABLE 1
CANTALOUPE, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elustrom
Planted: February 21, 1980
Harvested: May 23, 1980. Last of 13: June 18, 1980
Soil: Apopka fine sand


Foliar Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Disease (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Resistancez'y Earlyx Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Mainstream Burrell 4.3 a-c 13 ef 285 ab 2.4 10.9
Summet Asgrow 4.3 a-c 101 ab 256 a-c 2.8 9.9
Planters Jumbo Asgrow 4.7 ab 77 bc 252 a-c 3.6 11.2
Saticoy Petoseed 4.0 a-d 55 b-f 207 a-d 2.4 10.8
Burpee Hybrid Burpee 3.0 ef 145 a 194 b-d 2.3 9.8

Earlidew Petoseed 2.7 f 132 a 182 cd 2.6 12.6
Earlidew Petoseed 3.3 d-f 130 a 175 cd 2.4 12.6
Top Score Petoseed 4.0 a-d 69 b-d 173 cd 2.0 8.5
Shipmaster Northrup King 4.3 a-c 23 d-f 161 cd 2.6 7.2
Supermarket Petoseed 4.0 a-d 62 b-e 151 d 2.2 11.0

Edisto 47 Willhite 4.0 a-d 30 c-f 146 d 2.7 10.6
TopSet Petoseed 5.0 a 27 c-f 121 d 2.0 6.6


ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YGeneral resistance rated from 1, no resistance, to 5, highly resistant.
XHarvested by June 6, 1980.
Comments: Planted February 21, 1980 in single-row plots 28 ft long with hills
rows 10 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 Ib/A 5-15-8 applied preplant
15-0-14 in 3 other applications before flowering.


2 ft apart and
and 650 lb/A








TABLE 2
CANTALOUPE, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elastrom
Planted: February 27, 1981
Harvested: May 29, 1981. Last of 9: June 17, 1981
Soil: Apopka fine sand


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
(cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Earlyzy Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Planters Jumbo Asgrow 33 d-g 281 a 3.3 10.3
Mainstream Burrell 26 d-g 276 ab 2.3 10.6
Luscious Park 197 a 274 ab 3.2 10.7
Chieftain Musser 76 cd 273 a-c 2.9 12.2
Summet Asgrow 144 ab 270 a-c 2.9 9.4

Classic Twilley 186 ab 264 a-c 3.2 9.9
Star Trek Harris Moran 163 ab 262 a-c 3.0 8.9
Ambrosia Burpee 138 b 261 a-c 3.3 11.5
Big Daddy Musser 71 c-e 254 a-d 6.5 8.0
Juno Asgrow 187 ab 248 a-d 2.7 11.2

Sweet-N-Early Burpee 192 a 248 a-d 1.9 9.1
Super Market Twilley 147 ab 245 a-d 2.5 10.1
Burpee Hybrid Burpee 168 ab 235 a-d 3.1 10.5
Don Juan Asgrow 86 c 225 a-e 3.2 11.0
Early Dawn Harris Moran 168 ab 225 a-e 3.6 8.5





Table 2. Cantaloupe, replicated (cont.)


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
(cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Earlyzy Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Saticoy Petoseed 67 c-f 224 a-e 3.0 13.2
Superstar Harris Moran 178 ab 223 a-e 3.7 8.1
Venus Burpee 44 c-g 199 b-g 2.2 13.3
Gold Star Harris Moran 136 b 195 c-g 2.9 8.8
Top Score Petoseed 18 fg 146 f-i 2.4 11.6

Earlidew Petoseed 86 c 146 f-i 3.3 10.7
Edisto 47 Willhite 11 g 116 hi 3.0 11.9
TopSet Petoseed 7 g 101 1 2.3 10.7


ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YHarvested by June 8, 1981.
Comments: Planted February 27, 1981 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5
rows 10 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 Ib/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and
15-0-14 in 3 other applications before flowering.


ft apart and
650 lb/A








TABLE 3
CANTALOUPE, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elastrom
Planted: February 24 & 25, 1982
Harvested: May 15, 1982. Last of 13: June 10, 1982
Soil: Apopka fine sand


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancezsy (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Earlyx Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

Gold Star Harris Moran 3.7 a-c 2.3 c-e 56 b-g 155 a 2.3 10.8
Planters Jumbo Burrell 4.7 ab 3.3 bc 0 i 153 a 2.9 9.5
Saticoy Petoseed 4.3 a-c 4.0 ab 8 h 138 ab 2.4 11.4
Burpee Hybrid Burpee 2.3 d 2.3 c-e 97 a 138 ab 2.2 11.1
Superstar Harris Moran 3.0 cd 1.0 e 89 ab 137 ab 2.8 10.9

Summet Asgrow 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 33 d-i 131 a-c 2.5 11.3
Supermarket Petoseed 3.3 b-d 2.3 c-e 17 gh 127 a-d 2.2 9.1
Star Headliner Twilley 3.3 b-d 2.7 b-d 71 a-e 127 a-d 2.5 11.5
Big Daddy Musser 3.0 cd 2.0 c-e 49 b-h 125 a-e 4.5 6.8
Chieftain Musser 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 32 e-h 121 a-f 2.1 12.8

Don Juan Asgrow 4.0 a-c 3.3 be 17 gh 119 a-f 2.7 8.4
Zenith Sunseeds 3.0 cd 1.7 de 81 a-c 113 a-g 2.2 10.7
Luscious Park 4.3 a-c 2.3 c-e 24 f-h 105 a-g 2.5 10.0
Harper Petoseed 3.3 b-d 1.7 de 65 a-f 100 a-g 1.5 11.8
Mainstream Burrell 4.0 a-c 5.0 a 7 h 90 a-g 2.0 8.6






Table 3. Cantaloupe, replicated (cont.)


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez'y (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Earlyx Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Alaska Seedway 2.3 d 2.0 c-e 73 a-d 89 a-g 1.9 11.0
Earlidew Petoseed 3.7 a-c 2.3 c-e 45 c-h 88 a-g 2.6 13.4
Edisto 47 Twilley 5.0 a 4.7 a 0 i 61 b-g 2.9 11.9
Floridew Leesburg CFREC 3.7 a-c 2.3 c-e 11 h 49 c-g 1.4 11.1
Magnum .45 Petoseed 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 16 gh 31 g 2.3 11.1

zMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YHarvested by May 31, 1982.
Comments: Planted February 24 & 25, 1982 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart
and rows 10 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and 650 lb/A
15-0-14 in 3 other applications before flowering.








TABLE 4
CANTALOUPE, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elustroa and J. M. Crall
Planted: February 24 & 25, 1983
Harvested: June 3, 1983. Last of 10: June 22, 1983
Soil: Apopka fine sand


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
(cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Earlyz'y Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Supermarket Petoseed 23 b-e 163 a 2.9 10.4
Burpee Hybrid Burpee 50 a 161 a 3.2 11.2
Gold Star Harris Moran 45 a 151 a 3.2 11.2
Ambrosia Burpee 17 c-g 141 ab 3.3 12.4
Edisto 47 Burrell 0 g 129 a-c 3.7 11.0

Arava Israel 44 a 126 a-c 2.7 10.1
Summet Asgrow 33 a-c 126 a-c 3.2 9.8
Galia Israel 40 ab 113 a-c 2.4 12.6
Mainstream Burrell 1 g 92 b-d 3.0 11.2
Earlidew Petoseed 25 b-d 92 b-d 2.8 13.1

Magnum .45 Abbott & Cobb 5 e-g 89 b-d 2.3 9.4
Planters Jumbo Asgrow 3 fg 88 b-d 3.2 9.7
Top Score Petoseed 1 g 87 cd 2.5 10.0
Gulfcoast Hollar 0 g 82 cd 2.4 11.0
Harvest Pride Sunseeds 1 g 45 d 1.7 11.8

ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YHarvested by June 11, 1983.
Comments: Planted February 24 & 25, 1983 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft
apart and rows 10 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 Ib/A 5-15-8 applied preplant, 100
Ib/A 15-0-14 emergence, 300 lb/A 14-0-14 sidedress, and 275 lb/A 23-0-22 at layby.








TABLE 5
CANTALOUPE, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center


Leader: G. W. Elastrom
Planted: February 24, 1984
Harvested: May 29, 1984. Last
Soil: Apopka fine sand


of 15: June 21, 1984


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez'y (cvt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Earlyx Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

Gretel Asgrow 5.0 a 5.0 a 51 cd 368 a 3.9 10.1
Gold Star Harris Moran 2.7 ef 3.0 cd 143 ab 336 ab 3.8 10.4
Superstar Harris Moran 3.3 c-e 3.7 a-d 138 ab 321 a-c 5.3 10.6
Magnum .45 Abbott & Cobb 4.7 ab 5.0 a 33 b-d 318 a-c 2.8 11.8
Market Pride Twilley 2.0 f 2.5 d 170 a 295 a-d 3.3 8.9

Burpee Hybrid Burpee 3.0 de 3.3 b-d 122 a-c 276 a-e 3.8 10.8
Summet Asgrow 3.7 cd 5.0 a 58 b-d 263 a-e 3.4 10.0
Saticoy Petoseed 3.7 cd 5.0 a 24 cd 260 a-e 3.9 13.4
Sampson Sunseeds 5.0 a 4.7 ab 13 cd 252 a-e 3.4 10.2
Earlidew Petoseed 3.7 cd 3.3 b-d 103 a-d 241 a-e 3.5 12.1

Camelot Asgrow 4.7 ab 5.0 a 20 cd 229 a-e 3.0 13.3
Castle Rock Sunseeds 5.0 a 4.3 a-c 5 cd 218 a-f 3.4 10.7
Hiline Asgrow 5.0 a 5.0 a 13 cd 216 a-f 3.4 11.0
Limelight Burpee 2.0 f 2.3 d 7 cd 183 b-f 5.3 10.7
Harvest Pride Sunseeds 5.0 a 5.0 a 18 cd 176 c-f 2.7 12.8





Table 5. Cantaloupe, replicated (cont.)


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancezy (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Early' Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Venus Burpee 5.0 a 5.0 a 0 d 169 c-f 2.8 15.4
Green Ice SC USDA 5.0 a 5.0 a 1 d 143 d-f 2.5 14.4
Top Net Harris Moran 3.7 cd 4.3 a-c 0 d 127 ef 2.8 10.3
Barada Asgrow 4.0 bc 5.0 a 9 cd 127 ef 3.1 10.7
Honeygrow Twilley 3.0 de 5.0 a 0 d 73 f 5.0 13.9

ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YRated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
XHarvested by June 6, 1984.
Comments: Planted February 24, 1984 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and
rows 10 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant, 100 lb/A 15-0-14
emergence, 300 lb/A 14-0-14 sidedress, and 275 lb/A 23-0-22 at layby.








TABLE 6
CANTALOUPE, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elastron
Planted: February 28, 1985
Harvested: May 21, 1985. Last of 12: June 18, 1985
Soil: Apopka fine sand


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez'y (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Early' Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Camelot Asgrow 4.0 b-d 5.0 a 80 bc 288 a 3.0 12.8
All Star Harris Moran 5.0 a 5.0 a 47 b-f 248 a-c 3.6 8.6
Planters Jumbo Burrell 5.0 a 5.0 a 41 c-f 245 a-c 4.3 10.8
Edisto 47 Burrell 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 12 ef 243 a-c 3.7 13.4
Magnum .45 Petoseed 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 40 c-f 237 a-c 3.0 11.3

Burpee Hybrid Burpee 2.7 e 3.3 b 124 a 223 a-c 3.6 11.8
Superstar Harris Moran 3.7 cd 3.3 b 87 ab 215 a-d 4.6 11.5
Super Market Petoseed 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 61 b-d 215 a-d 3.4 11.7
Gold Star Harris Moran 3.3 de 2.7 b 89 ab 209 a-d 3.5 12.1
Summet Asgrow 4.7 ab 5.0 a 78 bc 188 b-e 3.5 10.7

Saticoy Petoseed 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 24 d-f 178 b-f 3.5 13.3
Earligold Hollar 4.7 ab 5.0 a 41 c-f 167 c-f 4.3 11.9
NVH 882 Northrup King 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 18 d-f 124 ef 2.0 9.8

ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YRated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
xHarvested by June 3, 1985.
Comments: Planted February 28, 1985 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and
rows 10 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant, 100 lb/A 15-0-14
emergence, 300 lb/A 14-0-14 sidedress, and 275 Ib/A 23-0-22 at layby.








TABLE 7
CANTALOUPE, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elastrom
Planted: February 28, 1985
Harvested: May 21, 1985. Last of 12: June 18, 1985
Soil: Apopka fine sand


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez (crt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Earlyy Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

NVH 881 Northrup King 4 5 62 248 2.9 11.9
Earlimark Hollar 2 5 49 248 2.9 9.3
Classic Petoseed 3 3 120 240 3.7 12.2
Aragon Asgrow I 5 175 239 3.0 8.4
Hyb 84 M114 Musser 4 3 153 236 5.1 12.3

Arava Israel 4 5 81 229 3.6 11.5
HSR 232 Hollar 4 5 0 210 4.3 14.8
Passport Hollar 4 5 110 206 2.5 12.2
PSR 7483 Petoseed 3 5 87 206 4.6 12.0
XPH 5015 Asgrow 4 5 65 202 3.0 8.1

AC-75-1 H AL AES 4 5 42 201 2.6 9.6
Mission Asgrow 4 5 53 200 4.9 11.7
XPH 5091 Asgrow 5 5 21 197 3.5 10.7
Earlidew Petoseed 2 2 116 194 3.5 13.6
AC-75-71 AL AES 4 5 47 194 2.7 9.8

PSR 580 Petoseed 4 5 55 194 2.9 11.1
Galia Israel 3 5 54 192 3.1 11.7
PSR 1183 Petoseed 4 5 39 184 2.9 8.8
Hiline Asgrow 4 5 24 180 3.5 10.0
HSR 241 Hollar 5 5 114 175 3.9 12.2






Table 7. Cantaloupe, observational (cont.)


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Early7 Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

PSR 4883 Petoseed 4 5 35 170 2.5 12.6
Limelight Burpee 2 4 0 165 5.0 11.1
PMR 45 Burrell 5 5 0 164 2.8 11.1
AHD-82-28-1 AL AES 3 5 19 160 3.1 13.7
PSR 5484 Petoseed 4 5 71 160 2.1 10.4

Venus Burpee 3 5 24 151 2.1 15.3
PSR 4183 Petoseed 5 5 44 148 2.4 9.9
Rocky Sweet Hollar 2 5 31 142 2.9 11.7
PSX 581 Petoseed 3 5 31 139 2.1 9.7
PSR 10183 Petoseed 4 3 63 127 4.9 9.8

Honeygrow Twilley 2 5 0 123 5.1 10.8
Green Ice SC USDA 4 5 0 121 2.4 13.3
Mayan Sweet Leesburg CFREC 3 5 0 114 3.5 9.3
XPH 5014 Asgrow 5 5 40 109 3.1 10.0
AHDO-80-23 AL AES 1 1 100 100 3.4 8.7

ZRated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
YHarvested by June 3, 1985.
Comments: Planted February 28, 1985 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and
rows 10 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant, 100 lb/A 15-0-14
emergence, 300 lb/A 14-0-14 sidedress, and 275 lb/A 23-0-22 at layby.








TABLE 8
CANTALOUPE, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elastrom
Planted: February 24, 1986
Harvested: May 26, 1986. Last of 14: June 20, 1986
Soil: Apopka fine sand


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancezy (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Earlyx Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

Passport Hollar 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 165 a-c 370 a 2.8 12.9
Explorer Northrup King 5.0 a 5.0 a 64 f-i 297 ab 2.4 10.6
84 M 114 Musser 2.3 fg 2.7 d 191 a 295 ab 5.4 12.5
Superstar Harris Moran 2.3 fg 3.7 bc 176 ab 292 ab 3.6 11.7
Summet Asgrow 2.7 e-g 5.0 a 123 b-e 287 ab 3.0 10.7
-------------- -- --- -- ------------
Nova Northrup King 3.0 d-g 5.0 a 150 a-d 277 a-c 4.7 9.9
PSX E680 Petoseed 2.7 e-g 4.3 ab 111 c-f 271 a-d 3.4 12.1
Saticoy Petoseed 2.7 e-g 5.0 a 24 h-j 261 b-e 3.4 11.7
Gold Star Harris Moran 2.3 fg 3.3 cd 141 a-d 244 b-e 2.9 11.5
Supermarket Petoseed 2.3 fg 5.0 a 122 b-e 238 b-f 2.6 11.3

Earlidew Petoseed 1.7 g 1.7 e 158 a-e 233 b-g 2.9 14.3
Earligold Hollar 2.3 fg 5.0 a 165 a-c 222 b-g 3.5 10.5
HSR 241 Hollar 2.7 e-g 5.0 a 110 c-f 221 b-g 3.4 11.5
Magnum .45 Petoseed 4.7 ab 5.0 a 45 g-j 209 b-h 2.5 10.4
HSR 11790 Hollar 2.3 fg 4.3 ab 10 ij 205 b-h 2.6 10.5

XPH 913 Asgrow 3.7 b-e 5.0 a 80 e-h 185 b-i 2.8 10.4
Rocky Sweet Hollar 2.0 fg 5.0 a 45 g-j 173 c-i 2.5 13.7
Aragon Asgrow 1.7 g 5.0 a 94 d-g 170 c-i 2.7 10.2
Columbia Twilley 3.7 b-e 5.0 a 61 f-i 163 d-i 2.5 10.7
Star Performer Twilley 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 43 g-j 160 e-i 2.0 12.2






Table 8. Cantaloupe, replicated (cont.)


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew ResistanceZy (cut/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Earlyx Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Challenger Northrup King 5.0 a 5.0 a 19 ij 159 e-i 2.5 11.0
Hiline Asgrow 3.7 b-e 5.0 a 27 h-j 124 g-i 2.8 10.2
Star Producer Twilley 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 32 h-j 100 hi 2.1 11.8

"z'ean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
;Rated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
xiarvested by June 6, 1986.
Comments: wantedd February 24, 1986 in single-rcw plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and
rows 10 ft apart. Fertilization: 300 1b/A 5-15-3 applied praplant and 550 lb/A
'-^in 3 vier ilia:ns fwerin.








TABLE 9
CANTALOUPE, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elistrom
Planted: February 24, 1986
Harvested: May 26, 1986. Last of 14: June 20, 1986
Soil: Apopka fine sand


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Early Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

Camelot Asgrow 5.0 5.0 92 364 2.8 12.9
Planters Jumbo Burrell 5.0 5.0 19 341 4.1 12.0
AC-70-154 AL AES 4.0 5.0 39 287 3.0 10.0
Edisto 47 Burrell 5.0 5.0 0 273 4.0 11.6
All Star Harris Moran 5.0 5.0 75 266 3.4 10.5

AC-82-33-44 AL AES 5.0 5.0 0 255 3.4 10.2
HSR 245 Hollar 5.0 5.0 4 251 2.5 11.7
AC-82-38-H AL AES 5.0 5.0 0 244 3.5 10.4
Ambrosia Burpee 3.0 5.0 115 232 3.6 13.2
AC-75-71-H AL AES 5.0 5.0 26 227 2.6 11.7

Market Star Twilley 3.0 5.0 67 213 2.7 9.9
PSR 11285 Petoseed 5.0 5.0 46 211 2.8 9.8
4 W 7106 Sunseeds 4.0 5.0 4 206 2.3 13.4
PMR 45 SC USDA 3.0 5.0 34 191 2.5 11.1
Mayan Sweet Leesburg CFREC 2.0 5.0 0 190 2.9 13.4

85 M 103 Musser 3.0 5.0 72 186 3.5 12.5
Rivardo Harris Moran 3.0 5.0 74 185 5.1 12.8
AC-82-43-H AL AES 4.0 5.0 13 183 2.5 11.3
FL 85-3,4M Leesburg CFREC 5.0 5.0 26 181 2.9 12.3
PSR 285 Petoseed 4.0 5.0 54 181 3.1 11.5






Table 9. Cantaloupe, observational (cont.)


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez (cwt/A) Weight Solids

Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Early7 Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

PSR 12485 Petoseed 5.0 5.0 67 166 2.5 10.5
PSR 2785 Petoseed 3.0 5.0 85 161 2.9 11.9
PSR 8085 Petoseed 4.0 5.0 84 157 2.5 11.2
AC-82-45-A AL AES 5.0 5.0 9 155 2.7 10.4
AC-75-59-ax AL AES 5.0 5.0 0 155 4.0 10.9
----- ---------------------- --------
HSR 228 Hollar 3.0 5.0 67 152 3.0 13.4
AHDO-82-43 AL ABS .0 2.0 96 149 4.5 INA*
PSR 2485 Petoseed 2.0 5.0 67 145 1.9 12.1
Green Ice SC USDA -.0 5.0 3 1i0 2.2 13.3
?SR 7? .5 Petoseed 5.3 5.0 9 136 .4 10.6

PSR 2685 Petoseed 3.0 5.0 53 135 4.1 9.8
FL 85-1,2M Leesburg CFREC 5.0 5.0 17 122 2.7 12.2
HSR 227 Hollar 3.0 5.0 50 112 2.9 11.9
HMX 5588x Harris Moran 4.0 5.0 15 108 3.0 10.6
AHDO-82-46 AL AES 2.0 5.0 37 104 2.4 13.7

PSR 15785 Petoseed 5.0 5.0 32 100 2.3 11.7
IMX 5607 Harris Moran 4.0 5.0 0 80 3.6 10.6
4 M 754 Sunseeds 3.0 5.0 36 55 1.5 10.9
AC-75-16-Hx AL AES 5.0 5.0 0 31 3.6 10.5
HMX 5589x Harris Moran 5.0 5.0 0 29 4.1 9.0


zRated from 1, least resistant;
YHarvested by June 6, 1986.
Xpoor stand.


Comments:


to 5, most resistant.


Planted February 24, 1986 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and
rows 10 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-3 applied ?replant and 550 lb/A
15-0-14 in 3 other applications before flowering.


*Information not available.








TABLE 10
CANTALOUPE, NETTED, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. ElMstrom
Planted: February 24, 1987
Harvested: May 29, 1987. Last of 13: June 26, 1987
Soil: Apopka fine sand


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez'y Foliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Disease Earlyx Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

All Star Harris Moran 4.7 ab 5.0 a 4.3 ab 36 b-h 242 a 3.4 11.1
Nova Northrup King 4.0 a-d 5.0 a 3.3 b-e 54 b-d 227 ab 4.9 10.7
Sunshine Ferry-Morse 4.7 ab 5.0 a 4.0 a-c 17 f-j 220 a-c 3.6 12.6
Challenger Northrup King 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 4.0 a-c 26 d-j 199 a-d 2.8 13.2
AC-70-154 AL AES 3.7 b-e 5.0 a 3.3 b-e 32 b-i 188 a-e 3.3 11.9

Camelot Asgrow 4.0 a-d 5.0 a 3.7 a-d 33 b-i 187 a-e 2.8 13.0
Supermarket PetoSeed 3.0 d-g 4.3 ab 2.7 d-f 36 b-h 187 a-e 3.0 12.0
E680 PetoSeed 3.3 c-f 5.0 a 3.0 c-f 42 b-g 184 a-e 4.1 11.5
Edisto 47 Burrell 4.7 ab 5.0 a 4.7 a 3 ij 181 a-e 4.2 13.2
Summet Asgrow 3.3 c-f 5.0 a 2.7 d-f 18 f-j 176 a-f 3.3 11.1

Earligold Hollar 3.3 c-f 3.7 be 3.0 c-f 93 a 158 b-g 3.2 11.9
Patrician Ferry-Morse 2.3 fg 2.3 d 2.3 ef 46 b-f 156 b-g 3.0 11.8
Explorer Northrup King 5.0 a 5.0 a 4.3 ab 27 c-j 152 b-g 2.5 13.4
Gold Star Harris Moran 2.3 fg 2.3 d 2.3 ef 58 be 146 c-g 3.4 10.9
Pulsar PetoSeed 3.0 d-g 5.0 a 2.3 ef 61 b 139 d-h 3.2 11.5

Magnum .45 PetoSeed 4.7 ab 5.0 a 3.3 b-e 12 g-j 138 d-h 2.5 13.4
Earlimark Hollar 3.3 c-f 5.0 a 2.7 d-f 0 j 137 d-h 2.9 11.7
Mission Asgrow 4.7 ab 5.0 a 3.7 a-d 4 ij 136 d-h 3.1 13.6
PSX 6283 PetoSeed 4.0 a-d 5.0 a 3.7 a-d 18 f-i 131 d-h 2.8 12.5
PSX 6682 PetoSeed 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 3.3 b-e 29 c-j 125 d-h 2.8 12.0






Table 10. Cantaloupe, netted, replicated (cont.)


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez'y Foliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Disease7 Zarlyz Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

Easy Rider Harris Moran 4.0 a-d 5.0 a 3.0 1-f 10 h-j 121 e-i 2.3 12.8
Tenerife Harris Moran 2.7 e-g 3.3 c 2.7 d-f 29 c-j 121 e-i 4.0 9.1
HSR 234 Hollar 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 4.3 ab 19 a-f 121 e-i 3.3 13.7
Planters Jumbo 3urreil 4.0 a-d 5.0 a 4.0 a- 213 8-i 4.0 11.5
linee As-row 4.0 a-d 5.0 a *.0 a-z 7 3-j 103 i-i 2.3 13.2

3unrise Agway 2.3 3 3.3 i 2.3 0 2- 30 S-i 2.3 11.3

-lean separation by Duncan's New 'ultiple lange Test, 5~ level.
ac.l _-cm 1i, lease resiscant; :o 5, aos7 resijant.
:arvesZ3cd y -une -0, .,987.
Lamments: ?lanced 7ebruary 24, 1987 in single-row plocs 25 ft long -i:h hills 2.5 ft apart and rows 10 ft
apart. ?ertilizarion: 300 IbiA 5-15-3 applied preplant and 550 ib/A 15-0-14 in 3 other
applications before flowering.








TABLE 11
CANTALOUPE, NETTED, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elastrom
Planted: February 24, 1987
Harvested: May 29, 1987. Last of 13: June 26, 1987
Soil: Apopka fine sand


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez Foliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Diseasez Earlyy Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

XPH 5361 Asgrow 4 5 4 0 150 3.9 8.3
84 M 114 Musser 3 2 2 67 134 5.1 9.6
XPH 5016 Asgrow 5 5 5 3 126 2.7 11.1
FL 87-1M Leesburg CFREC 5 5 5 11 123 2.4 13.3
XPH 5015 Asgrow 3 5 3 28 116 2.4 12.1

HSR 305 Hollar 5 5 5 8 113 3.3 9.4
HMX 5602 Harris Moran 5 5 3 61 107 1.9 11.3
HSR 307 Hollar 4 5 4 8 107 2.8 7.8
FL 87-2MXL Leesburg CFREC 4 5 3 3 97 2.9 12.0
HXP 3593 Harris Moran 3 5 2 30 94 2.0 11.2

HMX 5606 Harris Moran 5 5 5 4 94 3.4 8.5
HSR 228 Hollar 5 5 4 29 85 3.1 12.5
86 M 166 Musser 4 5 4 12 85 3.5 14.2
XPH 5363 Asgrow 4 5 4 0 74 3.3 10.6
XPH 5362 Asgrow 4 5 4 0 72 4.6 9.6

FMX 58 Ferry-Morse 5 5 3 2 71 2.3 9.5
XPH 5364 Asgrow 5 5 3 0 70 2.5 10.0
AC-86-55 AL AES 4 5 4 0 67 2.3 8.2
HSR 296 Hollar 4 5 4 3 61 2.9 13.8
AC-82-43-H AL AES 5 5 4 0 61 2.3 11.5






Table 11. Cantaloupe, netted, observational (cont.)


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez Foliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Diseasez Early Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

PMR 45 Burrell 3 5 3 0 58 2.4 7.5
AC-82-38-H AL AES 5 5 5 0 58 2.8 9.3
PSR 10385 PetoSeed 5 5 4 0 53 3.0 10.5
Saticoy PetoSeed 4 5 3 2 49 2.2 12.0
HSR 308 Hollar 3 5 3 15 48 2.8 10.3

AC-82-45-A AL ES 5 5 4 0 46 2.6 10.7
AC-75-71-H AL AES 5 5 4 3 45 2.6 9.0
PSR 1286 PetoSeed 5 5 3 5 44 2.1 13.6
AC-75-59-H AL AES 5 5 3 43 3.1 7.3
'XP 3089 Asgrow 5 5 5 3 1 2.6 9.0

AC-75-16-H AL AES 5 5 5 3 40 3.3 8.3
AED-82-28-1 AL AES 4 5 4 0 40 3.3 12.0
PSR 17985 PetoSeed 4 5 3 0 33 2.1 11.3
:PH 5088 Asgrow 4 5 3 8 30 1.6 10.7
AHDO-82-43 AL AES 3 2 3 0 29 2.8 8.3

AHDO-82-46-C AL AES 3 5 2 9 28 1.5 12.0.
XPH 5087 Asgrow 4 5 4 0 27 2.6 8.0
XPH 5095 Asgrow 4 5 4 0 16 2.3 5.8
HSR 306 Hollar 5 5 5 0 13 3.7 9.2
Aragon Asgrow 4 5 4 0 9 2.5 INA*


"Rated from 1, least resistant; to 5,
Harvested by June 10, 1987.
Comments: Planted February 24, 1987


apart.


Fertilization:


8(


most resistant.


in single-row plots 25 ft long with
00 Ib/A 5-15-3 applied preplant and


hills 2.5 ft apart and rows 10 ft
550 Ib/A 15-0-14 in 3 other


applications before flowering.


*Information not available.






TABLE 12
CANTALOUPE, HONEYZEW, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elastrom
Planted: February 24, 1987
Harvested: May 29, 1987. Last of 13: June 26, 1987
Soil: Apopka fine sand


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez Foliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Diseasez Early Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

HMX 5609 Harris Moran 3 5 3 11 174 4.8 13.3
PSR 185 Petoseed 4 5 4 24 159 5.7 14.7
Rivardo Harris Moran 4 5 4 5 122 5.9 14.2
3arlidew Petoseed 3 3 3 12 108 3.1 13.6
Honeydew Orange Flesh Harris Moran 3 5 3 12 105 2.4 13.7

PSR 3585 Petoseed 4 5 4 0 99 3.6 10.2
Green Ice SC USDA 5 5 5 0 82 3.4 12.0
TAM Dew Improved Harris Moran 4 5 4 0 77 2.9 14.7
HMX 6594 Harris Moran 3 5 3 0 62 3.0 12.3
Mayan Sweet Leesburg CFREC 4 5 4 0 57 4.1 12.9

PMR Honeydew CA USDA 4 5 4 0 55 3.5 11.4
U.C. Honeyloupe CA AES 4 5 4 0 50 2.9 10.0
PSR 18185 Petoseed 4 5 4 3 36 2.6 12.5


Rated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
YHarvested by June 10, 1987.
Comments: Planted February 24, 1987 in single-row plots 25 ft long
apart. Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant
applications before flowering.


with hills 2.5 ft apart and rows 10 ft
and 650 lb/A 15-0-14 in 3 other








TABLE 13
CANTALOUPE, HONEYDEW, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elastrom
Planted: March 7, 1988
Harvested: June 1, 1988. Last of 14: June 27, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez y Foliar (cvt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Diseasez Earlyx Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Honeymoon Abbott & Cobb 3.7 ab 5.0 a 3.3 ab 66 ab 227 ab 3.1 12.7
Morning Dew Harris Moran 2.7 cd 5.0 a 2.7 b-d 9 bc 218 a-c 5.3 13.0
TAM-Dew Willhite 2.3 c-e 5.0 a 2.0 d-f 20 bc 164 c-e 2.7 12.5
Verde Shamrock 1.7 5.0 a 2.3 c-e 32 a-c 158 de 2.7 11.1
TAM-Dew Imp. Harris Moran 2.0 de 5.0 a 2.7 b-d 12 bc 156 d-f 2.9 12.7

PMR Honeydew CA USDA 2.0 de 5.0 a 2.3 c-e 34 a-c 141 d-f 3.2 12.3
Earli-dew Petoseed 3.0 be 2.7 c 2.3 c-e 65 a-c 123 ef 2.8 10.1
Green Ice SC USDA 3.7 ab 5.0 a 3.3 ab 7 be 122 ef 2.3 12.7
Mayan Sweet Leesburg CFREC 4.0 a 5.0 a 3.0 bc 2 c 119 ef 3.4 12.6
Honey Brew Twilley 1.3 e 4.7 a 1.3 f 48 a-c 114 ef 2.8 8.8

Honeydew green flesh Ferry-Morse 1.3 e 4.0 ab 1.3 f 55 a-c 108 ef 2.5 7.3
Honeyloupe Stokes 1.7 e 3.7 b 1.7 ef 58 a-c 93 f 2.2 6.5
Honeydew orange flesh Harris Moran 1.3 e 4.0 ab 1.7 ef 64 a-c 93 f 2.0 7.6


ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YRated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
:Harvested by June 13, 1988.
Comments: Planted March 7, 1987 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and
Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and 650 lb/A 15-0-14 in 3 other
before flowering.


rows 8 ft apart.
applications








TABLE 14
CANTALOUPE, HONEYDEW, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. ElAstrom
Planted: March 7, 1988
Harvested: June 1, 1988. Last of 14: June 27, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew lesistancez Foliar (cvt/A) Weight Solids
Culti-var Source Downy Powdery Diseasez Early7 Total (lb/fruit) (2)

MD 2042 MD AES 3 5 3 17 245 2.6 12.8
XPH 5483 Asgrow 1 5 2 29 193 2.3 11.3
XPH 5482 Asgrow 1 5 1 41 180 2.9 9.2
IMX 6594 Harris Moran 1 5 2 24 164 2.3 10.0
PSR 4986 Petoseed 1 5 2 29 136 2.6 12.2

PSR 5086 Petoseed 1 5 1 32 135 2.8 10.4
HMX 5609 Harris Moran 2 5 2 71 126 4.5 12.6

Rated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
YHarvested by June 13, 1988.
Comments: Planted March 7, 1987 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and rows 8 ft apart.
Fertilization: 800 Ib/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and 650 lb/A 15-0-14 in 3 other applications
before flowering.








TABLE 15
CANTALOUPE, NETTED, GREEN FLESH
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elastrom
Planted: March 7, 1988
Harvested: June 1, 1988. Last of 14: June 27, 19882
Soil: Apopka fine sand


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew resistance7', ?oliar (cTt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Diseases 3arly7 Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Reolicated

Sweet Dream 3uraee 2.7 b 5.0 a .7 a 92 a 177 a 3.2 12.2
Rocky Sweet dollar 4.3 a .0 a .7 a 9 a 171 a 2.5 10.6
Galia Israel 2.7 b 5.0 a 3.0 a 30 a 154 ab 2.3 9.3
Qalya Israel 2.7 b 5.0 a 3.3 a 83 a 120 bc 2.2 7.0
Israel Willhite 4.0 a 2.0 a 3.0 a 14 b 82 c 1.7 7.3

Observational

Tenkei Kyowa 4 5 4 0 404 3.2 13.9
Creugar Kyowa 4 5 4 0 294 2.7 14.6
Theresa Kyowa 3 5 3 0 286 2.9 10.2
Toho G Kyowa 4 5 4 0 248 2.8 12.2
Prim Kyowa 4 5 4 0 204 2.5 12.1

ZTenkei, Creugar, Theresa, Toho G, and Prim matured late and were harvested from June 27 to July 14.
'Mlean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
aRated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
'4Harvested by June 13, 1988.
Comments: Planted 'March 7, 1988 in single-row plots 25 ft long -ith hills 2.5 ft apart and rows 3 ft apart.
Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied replant and 550 ib/A 15-0-14 in 3 other applications
before flowering.








TABLE 16
CANTALOUPE, NETTED, ORANGE FLESH, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elastroa
Planted: March 7, 1988
Harvested: June 1, 1988. Last of 14: June 27, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez2y Foliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Disease7 Early Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

Nova Northrup King 3.3 c-e 5.0 a 3.7 a-c 101 be 292 a 4.2 10.2
Cameo Asgrow 3.7 b-d 4.7 ab 3.7 a-c 76 cd 235 ab 4.1 10.1
Sunshine Ferry-Morse 5.0 a 5.0 a 4.7 a 23 g 231 ab 3.0 12.0
Planters Jumbo Burrell 4.7 ab 4.7 ab 4.3 a 3 g 212 a-c 3.1 10.4
AC 70-154 AL AES 3.0 d-f 4.3 b 3.7 a-c 66 c-e 199 a-d 2.8 10.3

Magnum .45 Petoseed 4.7 ab 5.0 a 4.3 a 33 e-g 183 b-e 2.5 11.0
Explorer Northrup King 5.0 a 5.0 a 4.7 a 32 e-g 183 b-e 2.3 12.8
Eastern Star Musser 2.0 f 2.7 c 2.0 d 144 a 153 b-e 3.8 7.0
Challenger Northrup King 4.0 a-d 5.0 a 3.7 a-c 25 fg 148 b-e 2.2 11.6
Duro Shamrock 2.3 ef 5.0 a 2.3 d 3 g 146 b-e 2.6 10.7

PMR Burpee Hybrid Burpee 2.0 f 5.0 a 2.0 d 117 ab 144 b-e 2.5 8.1
Hiline Asgrow 4.7 ab 5.0 a 4.7 a 3 g 139 b-e 2.6 10.3
FL 87-2MXL Leesburg CFREC 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 4.3 a 13 g 125 c-e 2.9 12.7
Easy Rider Harris Moran 2.3 ef 5.0 a 3.0 b-d 64 c-f 125 c-e 2.4 9.1
Mission Asgrow 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 4.3 a 2 g 108 de 2.9 12.7

Performer Abbott & Cobb 4.7 ab 5.0 a 4.3 a 9 g 107 de 2.0 11.7
Voyageur Shamrock 2.3 ef 5.0 a 3.0 b-d 11 g 99 de 2.0 9.3
Aragon Asgrow 2.3 ef 5.0 a 2.7 cd 39 d-g 91 e 2.2 8.1
Producer Abbott & Cobb 3.7 b-d 5.0 a 4.0 ab 2 g 90 e 1.9 12.3
Edisto 47 Hollar 5.0 a 5.0 a 4.3 a 4 g 84 e 3.2 13.1






Table 16. Cantaloupe, netted, orange flesh, replicated (cont.)




"Mean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
-Rated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
'Liarvested by June 13, 1988.
Comments: Planted March 7, 1988 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.3 ft apart and rows 3 ft apart.
Fertilization: 300 Ib/A 3-15-3 applied prepiant and 350 Ib/A 15-0-14 in 3 other applications
before flowering.








TABLE 17
CANTALOUPE, NETTED, ORANGE FLESH, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elastrom
Planted: March 7, 1988
Harvested: June 1, 1988. Last of 14: June 27, 1988z
Soil: Apopka fine sand


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew resistance7 Foliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Disease Earlyx Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

All Star Harris Moran 5 5 3 66 258 3.2 10.7
AC 75-16 AL AES 4 4 4 49 247 3.3 8.4
ACX 889896 Abbott & Cobb 4 5 4 47 245 2.7 12.4
AC 75-71 AL AES 4 4 4 0 237 2.4 10.9
No. 302 Kyowa 2 5 3 0 227 2.4 11.3

Exp. 1746 Shamrock 4 5 4 40 224 2.6 9.8
AC 75-59-H AL AES 4 4 4 36 220 3.2 11.2
Exp. Hyb. 86M166 Shamrock 5 5 4 87 220 2.8 11.4
AC 82-45-A AL AES 5 3 4 24 212 3.1 10.4
FMX 47 Ferry-Morse 5 5 4 19 207 3.1 9.6

Exp. 1744 Shamrock 3 5 3 51 202 2.6 8.1
Exp. 1743 Shamrock 3 5 3 25 198 2.8 12.2
Earligold Johnny's 3 3 3 175 197 3.0 7.3
AC 82-43 AL AES 3 5 4 0 190 2.4 10.3
MD 8518 MD AES 3 5 3 117 184 3.2 9.0

Summet Asgrow 2 5 3 92 183 2.9 8.0
XPH 5362 Asgrow 3 5 4 106 171 3.1 6.9
HMX 5602 Harris Moran 3 5 3 79 162 2.4 9.4
AHD 32-28-1 AL AES 3 5 3 56 155 3.0 12.6
NUN 7006 Canners 3 5 3 43 153 2.3 11.3






Table 17. Cantaloupe, netted, orange flesh, observational (cont.)


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistance PFoliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Disease Earlyx Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

HMX 3593 Harris Moran 2 5 2 129 150 2.6 7.4
PMR-45 Burrell 2 5 2 57 146 2.2 9.2
NUN 7005 Canners 4 5 4 36 139 2.4 14.6
ACX 389863 Abbott & Cobb 1 5 2 30 138 1.9 5.9
S:o. 1745 Shamrock 2 5 2 97 138 1.9 7.6

7L 37-1A Leesburg CFREC 3 5 10 136 2.2 10.3
Super liarket ?etoseed 2 5 2 114 16 2.3 3.3
:;o. 1747 3hamrock 3 53 56 123 2.3 7.2
;old 3Sar Harris '!oran 1 5 1 12 2.5 .2
A-r- 3-- -- -- .3 5.

AC 36-35 AL AES 5 5 3 112 2.3 13.4
Savor Johnny's 1 3 1 23 23 1.3 6.9
Flyer Johnny's 1 5 1 6 6 1.5 4.6


zNo. 302 matured late and was harvested from June 27 to July 14.
Ylatsd from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
Harvested by June 13, 1988.
Comments: wantedd 'arch 7, 1988 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and
Fertilization: 300 Ib/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and 350 lb/A 15-0-14 in 3 other
before flowering.


rows 3 ft apart.
applications








TABLE 18
CANTALOUPE, GREEN FLESH/HONEYDEW, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Ellstrom
Planted: February 27, 1989
Harvested: May 19, 1989. Last of 14: June 16, 1989
Soil: Apopka fine sand


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistance7 (cvt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Earlyx Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Tenkeiz Kyowa 3 4 0 281 2.5 16.7
Crugarz Kyowa 3 5 0 226 2.7 14.6
Passport Hollar 2 3 128 179 3.0 9.6
E3p. 3134 Shamrock 2 5 0 141 2.5 14.9
Sweet Dream Burpee 2 5 99 132 2.4 10.9

Morning Dew Harris Moran 2 5 0 118 4.3 12.5
Emerald Shamrock 2 4 0 115 2.9 14.1
Rocky Sweet Hollar 2 4 42 105 1.9 12.5
Honey King Northrup King 2 5 14 103 2.1 10.9
Exp. 3133 Shamrock 2 5 6 96 2.1 13.8

Juan Canary Burrell 1 4 24 85 2.3 6.3
Verde Shamrock 2 5 7 63 2.1 14.8

zMatured late and were harvested from June 8, 1989 to June 29, 1989.
YRated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
"Harvested by June 1, 1989.
Comments: Planted February 27, 1989 in single-row plots 24 ft long with hills 2 ft apart and
rows 6 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 Ib/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and 650 lb/A
15-0-14 in 3 other applications before flowering.








TABLE 19
CANTALOUPE, NETTED, ORANGE FLESH, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center


Leader: G. W. Elustrom
Planted: February 27, 1989
Harvested: May 19, 1989. Last
Soil: Apopka fine sand


of 14: June 16, 1989


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew ResistanceZ y (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Earlyx Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

Cameo Asgrow 3.3 a-c 5.0 a 46 b-e 199 a 3.5 9.4
Sunex 7005 Sunseeds 3.3.a-c 5.0 a 63 a-c 176 ab 2.6 9.7
MaryGold Casaba MD AES 2.7 c-e 5.0 a 54 a-d 161 a-c 2.2 12.4
All Star Harris Moran 3.7 ab 5.0 a 18 e-g 157 a-d 2.9 11.2
HSR 375 Hollar 1.7 fg 5.0 a 88 a 156 a-d 2.8 10.2

Concorde Asgrow 3.0 b-d 5.0 a 29 c-g 148 a-e 1.9 15.5
Sunshine Ferry-Morse 4.0 a 5.0 a 0 g 134 b-e 2.9 11.3
Topgun Sunseeds 3.7 ab 5.0 a 22 d-g 128 b-g 3.6 12.9
Mission Asgrow 2.3 d-f 5.0 a 25 d-g 124 b-h 2.2 13.0
Sunex 7017 Sunseeds 3.3 a-c 5.0 a 21 d-g 120 b-i 3.6 11.9

Explorer Northrup King 3.7 ab 5.0 a 7 fg 111 c-j 2.3 13.2
Tastie Sweet Sunseeds 3.3 a-c 5.0 a 54 a-d 110 c-j 1.6 13.7
XPH 5362 Asgrow 3.0 b-d 4.3 c 13 e-g 109 c-j 2.8 11.8
Challenger Northrup King 3.7 ab 5.0 a 3 fg 109 c-j 2.3 12.0
FMX 47 Ferry-Morse 4.0 a 5.0 a 6 fg 91 e-k 2.4 11.6

Durango Petoseed 3.0 b-d 5.0 a 4 fg 90 e-k 2.5 12.2
Magnum .45 Petoseed 3.7 ab 5.0 a 6 fg 90 e-k 2.3 12.1
Primo Northrup King 3.0 b-d 5.0 a 41 b-f 85 f-k 3.4 12.3
HSR 414 Hollar 1.3 g 5.0 a 66 ab 83 f-k 2.3 9.9
Caravelle Asgrow 3.7 ab 5.0 a 29 c-g 83 f-k 1.9 12.7


Unit Reporting:







Table 19. Cantaloupe, netted, orange flesh, replicated (cont.)


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez'y (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Earlyx Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

PSX 2185 Petoseed 2.0 e-g 4.7 a 13 e-g 78 f-k 2.8 12.3
Hymark Petoseed 3.7 ab 5.0 a 3 fg 77 f-k 2.3 11.4
Hiline Asgrow 3.3 a-c 5.0 a 3 fg 77 f-k 2.2 12.3
Otero Hollar 3.7 ab 5.0 a 0 g 68 g-k 3.4 11.5
Sunex 7018 Sunseeds 3.0 b-d 5.0 a 0 g 68 g-k 2.4 10.6

Argonaut Northrup King 3.3 a-c 5.0 a 12 e-g 62 h-k 2.5 12.4
Duro Shamrock 2.7 c-e 5.0 a 5 fg 61 i-k 2.7 9.8
NVH 887 Northrup King 3.0 b-d 5.0 a 14 e-g 55 jk 3.0 13.0
HSR 296 Hollar 4.0 a 5.0 a 17 e-g 39 k 2.0 12.4
FL 8993X8 Leesburg CFREC 3.3 a-c 5.0 a 3 fg 39 k 2.0 13.0

FL 8993X71XL Leesburg CFREC 3.7 ab 5.0 a 2 g 37 k 2.0 12.8

ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YRated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
xHarvested by June 1, 1989.
Comments: Planted February 27, 1989 in single-row plots 24 ft long with hills 2 ft apart and
rows 6 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and 650 lb/A
15-0-14 in 3 other applications before flowering.








TABLE 20
CANTALOUPE, NETTED, ORANGE FLESH, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elustrom
Planted: February 27, 1989
Harvested: May 19, 1989. Last of 14: June 16, 1989
Soil: Apopka fine sand


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Early7 Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Nova Northrup King 4 5 81 251 4.4 10.3
Exp. 43277 Sunseeds 3 5 52 225 3.0 12.6
Eastern Star Musser 3 4 102 220 4.3 11.4
Hyb. 35Mi04 Musser 4 5 119 214 3.2 11.3
RMM3 551 Robson 3 5 85 210 3.3 11.9

HMX 6596 Harris Moran 3 5 79 192 3.0 12.6
Mainstream Burrell 4 5 5 191 1.9 11.1
HMX 7607 Harris Moran 3 5 126 186 2.3 12.8
ACX 888800 Abbott & Cobb 4 5 131 184 2.4 14.5
XPH 5363 Asgrow 3 5 37 167 2.4 13.0

RxMM 552 Robson 3 5 121 165 2.4 11.8
ACX 888801 Abbott & Cobb 3 5 49 141 2.1 12.0
Sunre 7030 Sunseeds 2 5 38 138 2.1 13.7
XPH 5483 Asgrow 2 4 92 138 2.8 11.2
XPH 5482 Asgrow 2 5 18 129 2.4 12.9

Sunre 7029 Sunseeds 3 4 58 117 2.6 11.5
Exp. 3130 Shamrock 3 5 22 114 2.5 11.9
Exp. 1746 Shamrock 3 5 45 92 1.7 10.8
Exp. 3131 Shamrock 3 5 25 87 2.2 11.7
Exp. 3132 Shamrock 3 5 0 49 2.0 12.3






Table 20. Cantaloupe, netted, orange flesh, observational (cont.)



ZRated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
harvestedd by June 1, 1989.
Comments: Planted February 27, 1989 in single-row lots 24 ft Iong -;ith hill 2 ft apart and
rows 5 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-3 applied ?replant and 650 lb/A
15-0-14 in 3 other appliaticns before flowering








APPENDIX
SEED SOURCES


Abbreviation


Abbreviation

Abbott & Cobb


Asgrow Seed Co.
7000 Portage Rd.
Kalamazoo, MI 49001


W. Atlee Burpee Co.
300 Park Avenue
Warminster, PA 18991

D. V. Burrell Seed Growers Co.
P.O. Box 150
Rocky Ford, CO 81067


F. Zink
Vegetable Crops Dept.
Univ. of California
Davis, CA 95616


CA USDA


Canners


Harris Horan


Hollar



Israel




Johnny's


Address


Abbott & Cobb, Inc.
P.O. Box 307
Feasterville, PA 19047


Agway, Inc.
Seed Plant
1225 Zeager Road
Elizabethtown, PA 17022

J. D. Norton
Department of Horticulture
Auburn University
Auburn, AL 36830


Address


J. D. McCreight
USDA-ARS
1636 East Alisal Street
Salinas, CA 93905

Canners Seed Corp.
P.O. Box 18
Lewisville, ID 83431


Ferry-Morse Seed Co.
P.O. 3ox 4938
Modesco, CA 95352-4938


Harris Moran Seed Co.
3670 Buffalo Rd.
Rochester, NY 14624

Hollar & Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 106
Rocky Ford, CO 81067

Harry S. Paris
Dept. of Vegetable Crops
A.R.O., Regional Expt. Sta.
Newe-Ya'ar, Israel

Johnny's Selected Seeds
Foss Hill Road
Albion, ME 04910


Agway


AL AMES


Asgrow


3urpee


Burrell




CA AES






Appendix. Seed sources (cont.)


Abbreviation


Address


Abbreviation


Kyova


Robson


SC USDA


Kyowa Seed Co., Ltd.
1513 Nanpeidai
Shibuya Ku
TOKYO, JAPAN

G. W. Elmstrom
CFREC
5336 Univ. Ave.
Leesburg, FL 32748

Dr. Tim Ng
Dept. of Horticulture
J-ni. of Maryland
olleige Pc*^ A -'3072

iusser Seed Co., Inc.
P.O. 3ox 1406
Twin Falls, ID 83301

Northrup King Seed Co.
Vegetable Seed Group
2.O. Box 1827
Gilroy, CA 95023

Ceo. W. Park Seed Co., Inc.
P.O. Box 4206
Cokasbury Road
Greenwood, SC 29646

Pecoseed Co., Inc.
?.O. Box 4206
Sa..icoy, CA ':C3


Stokes


Sunseed3




Twilley



Willhite


Robson Seed Farms Corp.
1 Seneca Circle
Hall, NY 14463


C. E. Thomas
U.S. Vegetable Lab.
2875 Savannah i h.'2*:
Charleszon, SC 29407

Seedway, Inc.
nhe railroad ?lace
Hall, NY 1"463


Shamrock Seed Co.
P.O. 3o0 3011
Lantana, FL 33465

Stokes Seeds, Inc.
P.O. Box 548
Buffalo, NY 14240


Sunseeds
2320 Technology Pkwv.
iollister, CA 9"023


Twilley Seed Co.
P.O. 3o: 65
Trevose, PA 19047

Willhite Seed Co.
P.O. Box 23
Poolville, TX 76076


Address


Sha~rotck


Leesburg CFREC


Northrup King


Park








APPENDIX
SEED SOURCES


Abbreviation

Abbott & Cobb


AL AES


American Sunmelon


Asgrow


Address


Abbott & Cobb, Inc.
P.O. Box 307
Feasterville, PA 19047


J. D. Norton
Department of Horticulture
Auburn University
Auburn, AL 36830


American Sunmelon
P.O. Box 153
Hinton, OK 73047


Asgrow Seed Co.
7000 Portage Rd.
Kalamazoo, MI 49001


Abbreviation

Ferry-Morse


Fito


Harris Moran


Hollar


Address


Ferry-Morse Seed Co.
P.O. Box 4938
Modesto, CA 95352-4938


Semillas Fito
Attn: Antonio Fito Morato
Avdz Marques de Argentera 1
08003 Barcelona, SPAIN

Harris Moran Seed Co.
3670 Buffalo Rd.
Rochester, NY 14624


Hollar & Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 106
Rocky Ford, CO 81067


W. Atlee Burpee Co.
300 Park Avenue
Warminster, PA 18991


D. V. Burrell Seed Growers Co.
P.O. Box 150
Rocky Ford, CO 81067


Leesburg CFREC




Leesburg CFREC


J. M. Crall (watermelon)
CFREC
5336 University Avenue
Leesburg, FL 34748

G. W. Elmstrom (cantaloupe, squash)
CFREC (seedless watermelon)
5336 University Avenue
Leesburg, FL 34748


Canners Seed Corp.
P.O. Box 18
Lewisville, ID 83431


MD AES


Dr. Tim Ng
Dept. of Horticulture
Univ. of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742


Burpee


Burrell


Canners






Appendix. Seed sources (cont.)


Abbreviation


Address


Abbreviation


Musser Seed Co., Inc.
P.O. Box 1406
Twin Falls, ID 83301


Neuman Seed Co.
P.O. Box 1530
El Centro, CA 92243


Northrup King Seed Co.
Vegetable Seed Group
P.O. Box 1827
Gilroy, CA 95023


Shamrock




Sanseeds


Twilley


Shamrock Seed Co.
P.O. Box 3011
Lantana, FL 33465


Sunseeds
9531 W. 78th St. #229
Eden Prairie, MN 55344


Twilley Seed Co.
P.O. Box 65
Trevose, PA 19047


Petoseed




Robson


Royal Slais


SC AES


Petoseed
P.O. Box
Saticoy,


Co., Inc.
4206.
CA 93003


Robson Seed Farms Corp.
1 Seneca Circle
Hall, NY 14463


Royal Sluis, Inc.
1293 Harkins Road
Salinas, CA 93901


B. B. Rhodes
Box 247
Edisto Expt. Sta.
Blackville, SC 29817


Musser




Neuman


Northrup King


Address
























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