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 Historic note
 Title Page
 List of Tables
 Cantaloupe, honeydew
 Cantaloupe, green flesh
 Cantaloupe, orange flesh
 Cucumber
 Cucumber, pickling
 Summer squash, green
 Summer squash, yellow
 Winter squash
 Watermelon, icebox
 Watermelon, seeded
 Watermelon, seedless
 Seed sources
 Back Cover














Group Title: Cucurbit variety evaluation.
Title: Cucurbit variety evaluation. 1988.
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Title: Cucurbit variety evaluation. 1988.
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Table of Contents
    Historic note
        Unnumbered ( 1 )
    Title Page
        Title Page
    List of Tables
        List of Tables
    Cantaloupe, honeydew
        Page 1
        Page 2
    Cantaloupe, green flesh
        Page 3
    Cantaloupe, orange flesh
        Page 4
        Page 5
        Page 6
        Page 7
        Page 8
    Cucumber
        Page 9
        Page 10
        Page 11
        Page 12
        Page 13
        Page 14
        Page 15
        Page 16
    Cucumber, pickling
        Page 17
        Page 18
        Page 19
    Summer squash, green
        Page 20
        Page 21
        Page 22
        Page 23
    Summer squash, yellow
        Page 24
        Page 25
        Page 26
        Page 27
    Winter squash
        Page 28
        Page 29
    Watermelon, icebox
        Page 30
    Watermelon, seeded
        Page 31
        Page 32
        Page 33
        Page 34
    Watermelon, seedless
        Page 35
        Page 36
        Page 37
    Seed sources
        Page 38
        Page 39
        Page 40
    Back Cover
        Back Cover
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1988


6. W. ELMSTROM
ASSISTANT CENTER DIRECTOR

ANNETTE CHANDLER
BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST II


Leesburg CFREC
Research Report
LBG 88-7
(250 copies)


Included in these evaluations are fresh
market and pickling cucumbers, cantaloupe and
honeydews, yellow and green summer squash,
winter squash, and seeded and seedless
watermelons grown at the CFREC Leesburg.


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LIST OF TABLES


Honeydew


Netted-green flesh

Netted-orange flesh


Fresh Market








Pickling


Summer Green


Summer Yellow


Winter

Icebox

Seeded


Seedless


CANTALOUPE


Replicated
Observational

Replicated

Replicated
Observational

Replicated
Disease Resistance and Quality Evaluation
Yield

Observational
Disease Resistance and Quality Evaluation
Yield

Replicated
Observational

Replicated
Observational

Replicated
Observational

Replicated and Observational

Replicated and Observational

Replicated
Observational

Replicated
Observational


Table
Table

Table

Table
Table


CUCUMBERS


SQUASH


WATERMELON


Table 6
Table 7


Table 8
Table 9

Table 10
Table 11

Table 12
Table 13

Table 14
Table 15

Table 16

Table 17

Table 18
Table 19

Table 20
Table 21

Appendix


SEED SOURCES







TABLE 1
CANTALOUPE, HONEYDEW, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


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

General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew ResistanceZy Foliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids

Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Diseasez Early Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

NIZ 3937 NAPB 4.3 a 5.0 a 4.0 a 90 a 259 a 3.8 13.7
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
FADO NAPB 3.7 ab 4.7 a 3.3 ab 70 ab 194 b-d 3.6 12.6
TAM-Dew Willhite 2.3 c-e 5.0 a 2.0 d-f 20 be 164 c-e 2.7 12.5

Verde Shamrock 1.7 e 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 bc 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 bc 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.
XHarvested 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 2
CANTALOUPE, HONEYDEW, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elustrom
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 Foliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Diseasez Early Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

MD 2042 MD AES 3 5 3 17 245 2.6 12.8
XPH 5483 Asgrow 1 5 2 29 193 2.8 11.8
XPH 5482 Asgrow 1 5 1 41 180 2.9 9.2
HMX 6594 Harris Moran 1 5 2 24 164 2.8 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

ZRated 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 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and 650 lb/A 15-0-14 in 3 other applications
before flowering.







TABLE 3
CANTALOUPE, NETTED, GREEN FLESH
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elmstrom
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 (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Diseasey Early' Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Sweet Dream Burpee 2.7 b 5.0 a 2.7 a 92 a 177 a 3.2 12.2
Rocky Sweet Hollar 4.0 a 5.0 a 3.7 a 99 a 171 a 2.5 10.6
Galia Israel 2.7 b 5.0 a 3.0 a 80 a 154 ab 2.3 9.8
Qalya Israel 2.7 b 5.0 a 2.3 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 7.8

ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YRated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
XHarvested by June 13, 1988.
Comments: Planted March 7, 1988 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and rows 8 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, NETTED, ORANGE FLESH, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


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


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

Nova Northrup King 3.3 c-e 5.0 a 3.7 a-c 101 bc 292 a 4.2 10.2
XPH 5361 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
Plantes 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
WC-11 TX AES 4.3 a-c 5.0 a 4.0 ab 8 g 107 de 2.0 7.7
WC-13 TX AES 4.0 a-d 5.0 a 4.3 a 4 g 101 de 2.1 11.6
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








Table 4. Cantaloupe, netted, orange flesh, replicated (cont.)


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancez'y Foliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids

Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Diseasey Earlyx Total (lb/fruit) (%)

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

ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YRated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
XHarvested by June 13, 1988.
Comments: Planted March 7, 1988 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 5
CANTALOUPE, NETTED, ORANGE FLESH, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


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


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancey Foliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Diseasey Earlyx Tbtal (lb/fruit) (Z)

Tenkei Leesburg CFREC 4 5 4 0 404 3.2 13.9
Creugar Leesburg CFREC 4 5 4 0 294 2.7 14.6
Theresa Leesburg CFREC 3 5 3 0 286 2.9 10.2
NIZ 8446 NAPB 4 3 3 128 259 3.4 9.4
All Star Harris Moran 5 5 3 66 258 3.2 10.7

Toho G Leesburg CFREC 4 5 4 0 248 2.8 12.2
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 Leesburg CFREC 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
NIZ CMX-50 NAPB 4 5 4 98 215 3.6 10.7
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
Prim Leesburg CFREC 4 5 4 0 204 2.5 12.1
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









Table 5. Cantaloupe, netted, orange flesh, observational (cont.)


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistance7 Foliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Disease Early Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

NIZ 4336 NAPB 4 4 4 0 194 2.6 10.1
NIZ CMX-54 NAPB 3 5 3 21 194 3.7 13.0
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
NIZ CMX-60 NAPB 2 5 2 129 164 4.4 9.5
NIZ CMX-51 NAPB 2 5 2 141 164 3.6 7.2
HMX 5602 Harris Moran 3 5 3 79 162 2.4 9.4
AHD 82-28-1 AL AES 3 5 3 56 155 3.0 12.6

NUN 7006 Canners 3 5 3 43 153 2.3 11.3
HMX 3593 Harris Moran 2 5 2 129 150 2.6 7.4
PMR-6 SC USDA 3 5 3 31 147 2.2 8.4
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 889863 Abbott & Cobb 1 5 2 80 138 1.9 5.9
Exp. 1745 Shamrock 2 5 2 97 138 1.9 7.6
FL 87-1M Leesburg CFREC 3 5 3 10 136 2.2 10.8
WC-12 TK AES 4 5 4 3 135 2.1 12.2
Super Market PetoSeed 2 5 2 114 126 2.5 8.0

Exp. 1747 Shamrock 3 5 3 56 123 2.3 7.2
Gold Star Harris Moran 1 5 1 122 122 2.5 6.2
AHDO 82-43 AL AES 1 2 2 104 116 2.8 5.9
AC 86-55 AL AES 5 5 5 0 112 2.5 13.4
NIZ CMX-53 NAPB 2 5 2 69 103 3.6 8.3







Table 5. Cantaloupe, netted, orange flesh, observational (cont.)


General Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Mildew Resistancey Foliar (cwt/A) Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Downy Powdery Diseasey Earlyx Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Savor Johnny's 1 3 1 23 23 1.8 6.9
Takamatsu 1 x 7 Leesburg CFREC 2 3 2 0 12 1.9 6.4
Flyer Johnny's 1 5 1 6 6 1.5 4.6
Takamatsu 3A x 7 Leesburg CFREC 2 3 2 0 0 0 0

ZTenkei, Creugar, Theresa, Toho G, No. 302 and Prim matured late and were harvested from June 27, 1988 to
July 14, 1988.
YRated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
Harvested by June 13, 1988.
Comments: Planted March 7, 1988 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and rows 8 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 6
CUCUMBER, FRESH MARKET, REPLICATED-Disease Resistance and Quality Evaluation
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting:


Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center


Leader: G. W. Elmstrom
Planted: March 8, 1988
Harvested: May 6, 1988. Last of 9:
Soil: Apopka fine sand


General
Foliar Overall

Cultivar Source Diseasez'y Color Shapew Vigor Impression

HXP 2415 Harris Moran 4.7 ef 6.3 ab 5.7 ab 3.3 ac 6.0 a
Sunre 1628 Sun Seeds 4.7 ef 5.0 be 5.0 ab 3.3 a-c 4.3 ab
HXP 2417 Harris Moran 4.7 ef 6.0 ab 5.3 ab 3.7 ab 5.7 ab
Comet A Asgrow 4.7 ef 6.0 ab 5.3 ab 3.3 a-c 5.7 ab
General Lee Ferry-Morse 5.0 d-f 4.0 c 4.3 b 3.3 a-c 3.7 b

XPH 1588 Asgrow 6.0 a-e 6.7 b 6.3 ab 2.7 c-e 6.0 a
Poinsett 76 PetoSeed 3.7 f 5.7 a-c 5.0 ab 4.0 a 5.0 ab
Striker Asgrow 5.0 d-f 6.0 ab 5.3 ab 3.0 b-d 4.7 ab
Poinsett 76 Northrup King 4.7 ef 6.0 ab 5.3 ab 3.0 b-d 5.7 ab
Comet A II Asgrow 5.3 c-e 7.0 a 5.3 ab 3.0 b-d 4.7 ab

Seneca Trailblazer Robson 5.3 c-e 5.7 a-c 5.0 ab 3.0 b-d 4.7 ab
MBP 76 Musser 5.7 b-e 6.7 ab 6.7 a 3.0 b-d 6.0 a
NVH 2102 Northrup King 5.0 d-f 5.7 a-c 4.7 ab 3.0 b-d 4.7 ab
Maximore 101 Abbott & Cobb 5.0 d-f 6.3 ab 6.7 a 3.0 b-d 6.0 a
A & C 1811 Abbott & Cobb 6.7 a-c 5.7 a-c 4.7 ab 3.0 b-d 4.7 ab

Bellando Royal Sluis 4.7 ef 5.7 a-c 5.0 ab 3.7 ab 5.3 ab
Dasher II PetoSeed 5.0 d-f 5.7 a-c 6.0 ab 2.7 c-e 5.7 ab
PSX 184 PetoSeed 5.3 c-e 5.3 a-c 4.3 b 2.0 e 4.7 ab
Sunre 864 Sun Seeds 5.0 d-f 5.3 a-c 4.3 b 2.3 de 4.3 ab
Burpee Hybrid II Burpee 6.3 a-d 5.0 be 5.0 ab 3.3 a-c 4.3 ab


June 3, 1988









Table 6. Cucumber, fresh market, replicated-disease resistance and quality evaluation (cont.)



General
Foliar Overall
Cultivar Source Diseasez'y Colorx Shapew Vigor Impressionu

Darina Royal Sluis 6.3 a-d 5.3 a-c 4.3 b 2.3 de 4.0 ab
Early Pride Burpee 7.0 ab 5.7 a-c 5.0 ab 2.3 de 5.7 ab
FMX 4761 Ferry-Morse 5.0 d-f 5.3 a-c 4.3 b 2.3 de 4.7 ab
Hyb. 87C43 Musser 7.3 a 6.3 ab 5.3 ab 2.3 de 5.0 ab

ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YRated from 0, immune; to 9, plant dead.
XRated from 1, white; to 9, very dark green.
WRated from 1, poor; to 9, excellent.
VRated from 1, poor; to 5, excellent.
uRated from 1, poor; to 9, excellent.
Comments: Planted March 8, 1988 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 and 650 lb/A
15-0-14 in 3 other applications before flowering.








TABLE 7
CUCUMBER, FRESH MARKET, REPLICATED-Yield
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elastrom
Planted: March 8, 1988
Harvested: May 6, 1988. Last of 9: June 3, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand

Actual Yield (bu/A) Corrected Yield (bu/A)

Earlyzy TIbtal Early Ibtal
Cultivar Source Fancy Marketablex Fancy Marketable Fancy Marketable Fancy Marketable

HXP 2415 Harris Moran 14 a-e 56 b-d 54 a 238 a 17 a-d 68 bc 68 a 298 ab
Sunre 1628 Sun Seeds 4 c-e 85 ab 14 c-f 233 a 5 b-d 109 ab 19 c-f 308 a
HXP 2417 Harris Moran 9 a-e 69 b-d 26 b-e 218 ab 10 a-d 78 bc 29 c-f 245 a-c
Comet A Asgrow 5 c-e 60 b-d 21 c-f 218 ab 6 b-d 74 bc 26 c-f 269 ab
General Lee Ferry-Morse 13 a-e 73 b-d 44 ab 214 ab 16 a-d 96 a-c 57 ab 280 ab
--------------------------------------------
XPH 1588 Asgrow 19 ab 120 a 28 b-e 210 ab 22 ab 140 a 32 b-e 242 a-c
Poinsett 76 PetoSeed 11 a-e 47 b-d 24 b-f 204 ab 12 a-d 56 bc 29 c-f 247 a-c
Striker Asgrow 9 a-e 68 b-d 23 b-f 204 ab 12 a-d 94 a-c 32 b-e 279 ab
Poinsett 76 Northrup King 10 a-e 63 b-d 25 b-e 202 ab 15 a-d 94 a-c 38 b-d 297 ab
Comet A II Asgrow 19 ab 90 ab 22 b-f 196 a-c 22 ab 107 ab 25 c-f 241 a-c
------------------------------------------------------- -- -- -
Seneca Trailblazer Robson 12 a-e 86 ab 24 b-f 196 a-c 14 a-d 102 ab 28 c-f 232 a-c
MBP 76 Musser 14 a-e 79 a-c 23 b-f 194 a-c 16 a-d 90 a-c 25 c-f 221 a-d
NVH 2102 Northrup King 5 b-e 57 b-d 13 c-f 193 a-c 7 b-d 83 be 22 c-f 298 ab
Maximore 101 Abbott & Cobb '20 a 79 a-c 32 a-d 187 a-c 24 a 94 a-c 38 b-d 223 a-d
A & C 1811 Abbott & Cobb 10 a-e 72 b-d 18 c-f 181 a-c 12 a-d 87 a-c 21 c-f 222 a-d
--------- -- -- -- -- -- -- --------- ------ -
Bellando Royal Sluis 11 a-e 60 b-d 19 c-f 178 a-d 18 a-d 102 ab 32 b-e 294 ab
Dasher II PetoSeed 17 a-c 66 b-d 34 a-c 177 a-d 21 ab 85 be 46 a-c 247 a-c
PSX 184 PetoSeed 8 a-e 69 b-d 10 d-f 163 a-d 11 a-d 97 a-c 14 d-f 229 a-c
Sunre 864 Sun Seeds 2 de 51 b-d 10 d-f 160 a-d 2 d 78 be 14 d-f 245 a-c
Burpee Hybrid II Burpee 3 c-e 55 b-d 7 ef 147 b-d 3 cd 61 bc 8 ef 168 cd









Table 7. Cucumber, fresh market, replicated-yield (cont.)


Actual Yield (bu/A) Corrected Yield (bu/A)
EarlyZ'y Total Early Total
Cultivar Source Fancy Marketablex Fancy Marketable Fancy Marketable Fancy Marketable

Darina Royal Sluis 13 a-e 71 b-d 23 b-f 145 b-d 18 a-d 103 ab 33 b-e 213 b-d
Early Pride Burpee 16 a-d 67 b-d 19 c-f 122 cd 20 a-c 86 bc 24 c-f 160 cd
FMX 4761 Ferry-Morse 1 e 40 cd 2 f 100 d 1 d 75 bc 4 f 208 b-d
Hyb. 87C43 Musser 8 a-e 34 d 14 c-f 100 d 10 a-d 45 c 18 d-f 131 d

ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
Harvested by May 15, 1988.
XMarketable yield includes U.S. Fancy, No. 1 and No. 2.
WYields corrected for plants missing due to frost and wind damage.
Comments: Planted March 8, 1988 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 8
CUCUMBER, FRESH MARKET, OBSERVATIONAL-Disease Resistance and Quality Evaluation
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research
Leader: G. W. Elastrom
Planted: March 8, 1988
Harvested: May 6, 1988. Last of 9: June 3, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand


& Education Center


General
Foliar Overall
Cultivar Source Diseasez Colory Shapex Vigor Impressionv

Discovery Musser 5 4 5 4 5
Maximore 102 Abbott & Cobb 4 5 6 3 5
XPH 1473 Asgrow 6 5 4 3 4
Monarch Asgrow 6 5 5 3 5
Comet 86 Agway 6 7 5 3 5

Flora-Cuke PetoSeed 5 6 7 3 5
NIZ 2047 NAPB 5 6 5 2 5
NIZ CSX-70 NAPB 5 6 6 3 5
RXPG 816 Robson 4 6 5 3 5
ACX 871401 Abbott & Cobb 8 6 6 2 9

Revenue Ferry-Morse 6 7 5 3 4
Centurion Northrup King 5 5 5 3 5
ACX 871402 Abbott & Cobb 8 4 5 3 2
Exp. Hyb. 87C43 Musser 8 6 5 3 5
Exp. Hyb. 87C36 Musser 5 6 4 2 4

ACX 877884 Abbott & Cobb 5 5 5 2 5
Maximore 100 Abbott & Cobb 5 6 5 3 8
NIZ CSX-71 NAPB 5 5 2 2 3
NIZ CSX-85 NAPB 5 6 4 2 5
NIZ CSX-90 NAPB 5 6 2 2 3









Table 8. Cucumber, fresh market, observational-disease resistance and quality eval. (cont.)


ZRated from
YRated from
XRated from
Rated from
VRated from
Comments:


0, immune; to 9, plant dead.
1, white; to 9, very dark green.
1, poor; to 9, excellent.
1, poor; to 5, excellent.
1, poor; to 9, excellent.
Planted March 8, 1988 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.













Unit Reporting: Leesburg
Leader: G. W. Elmstrom
Planted: March 8, 1988
Harvested: May 6, 1988.
Soil: Apopka fine sand


TABLE 9
CUCUMBER, FRESH MARKET, OBSERVATIONAL-Yield
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Central Florida Research & Education Center


Last of 9: June 3, 1988


Actual Yield (bu/A) Corrected Yield (bu/A)W

Earlyz"Y Total Early Total
Cultivar Source Fancy Marketablex Fancy Marketable Fancy Marketable Fancy Marketable

Discovery Musser 27 120 34 249 32 140 40 292
Maximore 102 Abbott & Cobb 15 82 28 244 19 106 36 314
XPH 1473 Asgrow 16 122 24 213 20 151 29 262
Monarch Asgrow 21 110 32 195 29 149 43 263
Comet 86 Agway 31 97 47 190 45 138 67 270

Flora-Cuke PetoSeed 20 68 36 187 26 88 47 242
NIZ 2047 NAPB 6 82 15 179 7 96 18 210
NIZ CSX-70 NAPB 9 67 11 171 11 86 15 220
RXPG 816 Robson 8 70 15 164 8 73 15 170
ACX 871401 Abbott & Cobb 9 69 23 150 10 81 27 175

Revenue Ferry-Morse 15 87 21 149 17 101 24 175
Centurion Northrup King 9 55 13 147 11 74 17 198
ACX 871402 Abbott & Cobb 4 90 4 143 5 101 5 162
Exp. Hyb. 87C43 Musser 5 65 5 132 8 97 8 198
Exp. Hyb. 87C36 Musser 0 43 4 121 0 54 5 149
---- ------- --------------
ACX 877884 Abbott & Cobb 3 61 3 119 5 103 5 201
Maximore 100 Abbott & Cobb 8 82 22 119 10 106 29 153
NIZ CSX-71 NAPB 3 30 11 95 8 88 31 283
NIZ CSX-85 NAPB 0 30 2 92 0 67 5 208
NIZ CSX-90 NAPB 0 26 0 70 0 44 0 119









Table 9. Cucumber, fresh market, observational-yield (cont.)



Harvested by May 15, 1988.
YMarketable yield includes U.S. Fancy, No. 1 and No. 2.
WYields corrected for plants missing due to late frost.
Comments: Planted March 8, 1988 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 and 650 Ib/A 15-0-14 in 3 other
applications before flowering.








TABLE 10
CUCUMBER, PICKLING, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elmstrom
Planted: March 1, 1988
Harvested: April 29, 1988. Last of 5: May 25, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand

General Yield ($/Acre) PCIC Standardw
Foliar Actual Correctedv Plant
Cultivar Source Diseasezpy Earlyx Total Early Total Shapeu Colort Vigors

NVH 1912 Northrup King 6.0 a 171 a 448 a 180 a 465 a 2.7 bc 3.3 ab 2.7 bc
NVH 1911 Northrup King 6.7 a 136 a-d 445 ab 139 a-c 454 ab 4.3 a 3.7 a 3.0 ab
Fremont NC AES 5.7 a 145 a-d 370 a-c 155 ab 398 a-c 3.3 ab 3.0 a-c 3.7 a
Pik Rite Ferry-Morse 5.7 a 158 ab 324 a-d 178 a 370 a-d 3.0 bc 2.7 a-c 2.7 be
Fancipak Asgrow 4.3 b 102 a-e 305 a-e 125 a-d 382 a-c 4.3 a 3.3 ab 3.7 a

Pikmaster Northrup King 5.3 ab 150 a-c 300 a-e 155 ab 312 a-e 3.0 be 3.0 a-c 3.0 ab
Primepak Asgrow 6.0 a 129 a-d 292 a-e 139 a-c 315 a-e 3.0 bc 3.0 a-c 2.7 be
PSX 50585 PetoSeed 6.3 a 150 a-c 282 a-e 155 ab 293 b-e 2.3 bc 3.0 a-c 2.7 bc
Calypso PetoSeed 5.7 a 131 a-d 281 a-e 141 a-c 306 a-e 3.0 bc 3.0 a-c 3.0 ab
Cross Country Ferry-Morse 6.0 a 133 a-d 272 b-e 141 a-c 289 b-e 3.3 ab 3.0 a-c 2.7 bc
------------ --- -- ------ -- ----- -- ----------
Blitz PetoSeed 5.7 a 134 a-d 268 c-e 157 ab 317 a-e 3.0 be 2.3 be 2.7 bc
Endeavor NC AES 5.3 ab 116 a-e 236 c-f 127 a-d 258 c-f 2.7 be 3.0 a-c 3.0 ab
Royal Harris Moran 6.3 a 131 a-d 206 c-f 137 a-d 215 d-f 2.3 bc 2.0 c 2.0 c-e
Carolina PetoSeed 5.7 a 90 b-e 177 d-f 101 b-d 199 ef 2.3 be 2.0 c 2.3 b-d
Addis Northrup King 6.0 a 77 c-e 170 d-f 85 b-d 191 ef 3.0 be 2.7 a-c 2.7 bc
----------------------------------- --- ---------- -
Raleigh NC AES 6.0 a 90 b-e 155 d-f 113 a-d 193 ef 2.0 c 2.0 c 2.0 c-e
Regal Harris Moran 6.0 a 76 c-e 147 d-f 96 b-d 185 ef 2.3 bc 2.0 c 2.0 c-e
Flurry Asgrow 6.0 a 72 de 140 ef 88 b-d 178 ef 3.0 bc 2.3 bc 2.0 c-e
Discover Asgrow 6.0 a 53 e 86 f 67 cd 110 f 2.3 be 2.3 be 1.7 de
Johnston NC AES 6.7 a 53 e 79 f 65 d 97 f 2.3 be 2.7 a-c 1.3 e









Table 10. Cucumber, pickling, replicated (cont.)


Mean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YRated from 0, immune; to 9, plant dead.
XHarvested by May 11, 1988.
Pickling Cucumber Improvement Committee recommended standard, viz.
Diameter Value ($/cwt)
less than 1 1/16 inches 6
1 1/16 to 1 1/2 inches 3
1 1/2 to 2 inches 2
over 2 inches 1
VYields corrected for plants missing due to frost and wind damage.
URated from 1, poor; to 5, best.
Rated from 1, poor; to 5, best.
SRated from 1, poor; to 5, excellent
Comments: Planted March 1, 1988 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and rows 5 ft
apart. Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and 650 Ib/A 15-0-14 in 3 other
applications before flowering.







TABLE 11
CUCUMBER, PICKLING, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elustrom
Planted: March 1, 1988
Harvested: April 29, 1988. Last of 5: May 25, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand

General Yield ($/Acre) PCIC Standardx
Foliar Actual Corrected" Plant
Cultivar Source Diseasez Earl Total Early Total Shape Coloru Vigort

HXP 4489 Harris Moran 6 196 333 204 346 2 3 3
NIZ CSX67 NAPB 6 180 324 180 324 3 3 3
HXP 4490 Harris Moran 5 136 315 141 327 2 3 3
NIZ CSX65 NAPB 5 131 249 141 269 3 3 3
NIZ CSX91 NAPB 7 126 214 147 251 3 3 2

ZRated from 0, immune; to 9, plant dead.
YHarvested by May 11, 1988.
XPickling Cucumber Improvement Committee recommended standard, viz.
Diameter Value ($/cwt)
less than 1 1/16 inches 6
1 1/16 to 1 1/2 inches 3
1 1/2 to 2 inches 2
over 2 inches 1
WYields corrected for plants missing due to frost and wind damage.
Rated from 1, poor; to 5, best.
URated from 1, poor; to 5, best.
tRated from 1, poor; to 5, excellent
Comments: Planted March 1, 1988 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and rows 5 ft
apart. Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and 650 Ib/A 15-0-14 in 3 other
applications before flowering.













Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central
Leader: G. W. Elmstrom
Planted: March 1, 1988
Harvested: April 18, 1988. Last
Soil: Apopka fine sand


TABLE 12
SUMMER SQUASH, GREEN, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Florida Research & Education Center


of 14: May 16, 1988


Hildew Marketable Yield
Resistancezy (bu/A) No. (100/A)

Cultivar Source Powdery Early Total Early Tbtal Color" Shapev

Lancer Asgrow 1.7 cd 427 a 843 a 329 a 665 a 3.0 cd 3.3 de
Consul Asgrow 2.0 cd 366 ab 796 ab 287 ab 588 ab 3.7 bc 4.7 ab
Green Magic Musser 1.7 cd 355 ab 787 ab 239 b-d 536 b-d 4.0 b 3.7 c-e
Senator Asgrow 2.3 bc 341 a-c 760 a-c 242 b-d 486 b-e 3.0 cd 4.3 a-c
NVH 3773 Northrup King 2.3 bc 386 ab 757 a-c 284 ab 536 b-d 2.7 d 3.3 de

Elite Harris Moran 2.3 bc 332 a-c 738 a-d 258 b-d 574 ab 3.3 b-d 4.3 a-c
Congress Asgrow 2.0 cd 321 a-c 704 a-d 275 a-c 546 b-d 2.7 d 4.0 b-d
Butterstick Burpee 1.3 d 333 a-c 700 a-d 284 ab 570 ab Yellow 3.7 c-e
Viceroy Abbott & Cobb 3.0 b 326 a-c 668 a-d 218 cd 437 de 3.3 b-d 3.7 c-e
President PetoSeed 3.0 b 346 a-c 665 a-d 275 a-c 531 b-d 4.0 b 3.3 de
---------------------------------------------- ---------
Jade Ferry-Morse 1.3 d 298 bc 648 b-d 212 d 478 b-e 3.7 bc 3.7 c-e
Exp. 86 S160 Musser 2.0 cd 294 be 647 b-d 275 a-c 580 ab Gold 3.3 de
Midnight Express Ferry-Morse 2.0 cd 363 ab 628 b-e 245 b-d 408 e 4.0 b 4.3 a-c
Seneca Zucchini Robson 3.0 b 302 bc 618 b-e 232 b-d 531 b-d 2.7 d 5.0 a
MOX 7124 Harris Moran 1.7 cd 303 bc 595 c-e 209 d 457 c-e 5.0 a 3.3 de

Goldfinger Asgrow 2.3 bc 235 cd 570 de 242 b-d 552 bc Gold 4.0 b-d
CV 235 Northrup King 3.0 b 341 a-c 558 de 269 b-d 450 c-e 3.7 be 3.7 c-e
Gold Rush PetoSeed 2.3 bc 122 e 456 ef 131 e 380 ef Gold 3.7 c-e
A54-3 Leesburg CFREC 5.0 a 148 de 454 ef 108 e 297 fg 3.7 bc 3.0 e
E34-6 Leesburg CFREC 5.0 a 116 e 369 f 79 e 248 g 3.7 bc 3.0 e
-------------------------------- -------









Table 12. Summer squash, green, replicated (cont.)


ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YRated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
XHarvested by April 30, 1988.
WRated from 1, light gray-green; to 5, dark green.
VRated from 1, poor; to 5, good.
Comments: Planted March 1, 1988 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and rows 5 ft apart.
Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and 650 Ib/A 15-0-14 in 3 other applications
before flowering.








TABLE 13
SUMMER SQUASH, GREEN, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elmstrom
Planted: March 1, 1988
Harvested: April 18, 1988. Last of 14: May 16, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand


Mildew Marketable Yield
Resistance (bu/A) No. (100/A)
Cultivar Source Powdery Early Total Early Total Colorx Shapew

XP 86-2015 Agway 2 434 1037 317 654 4 3
RXPG 807 Robson 3 398 948 324 745 3 4
HMX 3718 Harris Moran 2 379 921 345 720 4 3
Green Magic II Johnny's 2 274 841 188 564 4 4
Emperor Ferry-Morse 2 428 806 247 512 3 4
---------------- ---------------------------------------------------- -- ------- -
HMX 5703 Harris Moran 2 348 765 271 585 4 5
CPX 116-87R NAPB 2 334 753 230 473 3 3
RXPG 800 Robson 2 381 746 258 494 3 4
CPX 101-87 NAPB 3 373 743 251 491 3 3
NS 149 Neuman 3 386 740 271 505 3 4
--- ----------- ------- ------------- -----------------------
HMX 3721 Harris Moran 2 230 720 216 536 4 4
RXPG 804 Robson 2 303 694 191 421 3 4
NS 150 Neuman 2 341 693 264 529 3 5
CPX 141-87 NAPB 2 347 693 285 560 3 5
NS 152 Neuman 3 341 689 209 442 4 4
------------------------------------------------------------------ --------- -
NS 148 Neuman 2 312 669 233 466 3 3
NS 153 Neuman 3 347 656 237 449 3 4
Seneca Gourmet Robson 3 308 650 209 411 3 4
Clarinda Leesburg CFREC 1 236 647 212 536 1 4
NS 144S Neuman 2 322 633 209 438 4 5









Table 13. Summer squash, green, observational (cont.)


Mildew Marketable Yield
Resistancez (bu/A) No. (100/A)
Cultivar Source Powdery Early Total Early Total Colorx Shapew

RXPG 801 Robson 1 316 641 209 425 3 4
Clarice Leesburg CFREC 2 311 626 275 505 1 4
Caserta Ag-202 Leesburg CFREC 1 298 614 251 529 1 4
RXPG 799 Robson 3 284 613 188 407 4 4
Zucchini Select Stokes 4 330 604 268 470 4 4

RXPG 810 Robson 2 187 599 143 386 4 5
Super Select Stokes 2 344 592 223 365 3 4
Burpee Hybrid Burpee 3 286 556 258 445 4 5
CPX 139-87 NAPB 3 280 542 233 470 4 3
Golden Dawn Northrup King 2 182 531 195 487 Gold 3

E34-8 Leesburg CFREC 4 205 517 153 379 4 4
Cocozelle Johnny's 3 91 502 56 271 4/2 4
E34-5 Leesburg CFREC 4 162 497 146 376 4 3
PSR 50987 PetoSeed 3 45 478 35 275 4 4
PSR 49387 PetoSeed 3 3 326 3 216 4 5

PSR 8587 PetoSeed 3 0 299 0 177 4 5
ACX 889800 Abbott & Cobb 2 48 247 49 184 1 Round
PSR 1584 PetoSeed 4 4 240 3 195 4 5
PSR 50887 PetoSeed 4 0 219 0 171 4 4
PSR 50687 PetoSeed 5 0 161 0 132 4 5

Rated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
Harvested by April 30, 1988.
XRated from 1, light gray-green; to 5, dark green.
Rated from 1, poor; to 5, good.
Comments: Planted March 1, 1988 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and rows 5 ft apart.
Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and 650 lb/A 15-0-14 in 3 other applications
before flowering.













Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central
Leader: G. W. Elmstrom
Planted: March 1, 1988
Harvested: April 18, 1988. Last
Soil: Apopka fine sand


TABLE 14
SUMMER SQUASH, YELLOW, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Florida Research & Education Center


of 14: May 16, 1988


Mildew Marketable Yield
Besistancezy (bu/A) No. (100/A)
Cultivar Source Powdery Earlyx Ttal Early Total Curvature Smoothnessv

Superpik Harris Moran 1.3 cd 262 a 530 a 386 a 833 ab 2.7 c-e 4.0 bc
Multipik Harris Moran 1.0 d 255 a 521 ab 385 a 813 ab 2.7 c-e 4.7 ab
G8-4 Leesburg CFREC 4.3 ab 152 e-g 510 ab 238 de 669 c-e 1.7 f 3.7 c
Enterprise Northrup King 1.7 cd 244 a-c 502 a-c 303 a-d 636 de 2.0 ef 5.0 a
Dixie Asgrow 1.3 cd 261 a 497 a-c 347 ab 711 b-e 3.0 b-d 5.0 a

Pavo Asgrow 1.0 d 258 a 492 a-c 338 a-c 662 de 3.3 a-c 5.0 a
Sunrise Northrup King 2.0 c 226 a-d 489 a-c 360 ab 753 a-d 3.7 ab 4.7 ab
Yellow Magic Musser 1.3 cd 238 a-d 482 a-c 273 b-e 599 e-g 2.0 ef 4.7 ab
Seneca Butterbar Robson 1.0 d 262 a-d 473 a-d 225 de 478 gh 2.0 ef 4.3 a-c
NVH 3658 Northrup King 1.7 cd 195 b-f 458 a-d 335 a-c 797 a-c 3.3 a-c 4.7 ab

Crescent Musser 1.0 d 231 a-d 452 a-d 361 ab 715 b-e 3.3 a-c 5.0 a
Supersett Harris Moran 1.0 d 182 d-f 438 a-d 339 a-c 880 a 3.3 a-c 5.0 a
Exp. Hyb. 86S170 Musser 1.0 d 250 ab 424 a-d 364 ab 642 de 2.3 d-f 5.0 a
Lemondrop L Asgrow 1.0 d 191 c-f 394 b-d 220 de 487 gh 2.0 ef 5.0 a
G10-3 Leesburg CFREC 3.7 b 222 a-d 394 b-d 247 c-e 496 f-h 1.7 f 4.3 a-c

Tara Harris Moran 1.3 cd 206 a-e 369 c-e 396 a 702 b-e 4.0 a 4.3 a-c
G29-3 Leesburg CFREC 4.7 a 145 g 344 de 249 c-e 615 ef 3.3 a-c 5.0 a
G29-1 Leesburg CFREC 4.7 a 106 fg 268 e 202 e 467 h 4.0 a 5.0 a









Table 14. Summer squash, yellow, replicated (cont.)


ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
Rated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
Harvested by April 30, 1988.
Rated from 1, straight; to 5, very curved.
Rated from 1, rough; to 5, very smooth.
Comments: Planted March 1, 1988 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft apart and rows 5 ft apart.
Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and 650 lb/A 15-0-14 in 3 other applications
before flowering.















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TABLE 15
SUMMER SQUASH, YELLOW, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elastrom
Planted: March 1, 1988
Harvested: April 18, 1988. Last of 14: May 16, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand

Mildew Marketable Yield
Resistancez (bu/A) No. (100/A)
Cultivar Source Powdery Early Total Early Total Curvaturex Smoothnessw

ACX-861403 Abbott & Cobb 1 391 799 390 776 1 5
Exp. Hyb. 87S201 Musser 2 325 597 432 867 4 5
16 D-X535 Ferry-Morse 1 259 550 278 675 2 4
G8-8 Leesburg CFREC 4 138 520 226 738 2 4
ACX-889849 Abbott & Cobb 2 233 503 418 814 4 4

ACX-889847 Abbott & Cobb 1 245 496 317 637 4 4
16 D-X534 Ferry-Morse 1 274 478 348 703 2 5
G10-8 Leesburg CFREC 4 175 447 198 494 2 5
ACX-889845 Abbott & Cobb 2 257 434 372 602 3 5
16 D-X536 Ferry-Morse 1 264 430 404 706 2 4

NS 175 Neuman 2 214 428 345 686 4 5
16 D-X533 Ferry-Morse 1 259 417 317 557 2 5
ACX-889846 Abbott & Cobb 2 208 414 369 717 4 4
Sunburst Johnny's 3 99 403 171 494 Scallop -
ACX-861402 Abbott & Cobb 1 229 393 539 828 4 4

G10-5 Leesburg CFREC 4 106 347 139 428 2 5
G29-8 Leesburg CFREC 5 128 322 233 574 4 4
G29-9 Leesburg CFREC 5 97 286 195 494 4 5
PSR 43387 PetoSeed 5 30 245 38 306 2 5
16 D-X532 Ferry-Morse 1 115 234 195 435 4 5








Summer squash, yellow, observational (cont.)


Mildew Marketable Yield
Resistance (bu/A) No. (100/A)
Cultivar Source Powdery Early Total Early bTtal Curvaturex Smoothness"

PSR 40187 PetoSeed 4 9 227 24 278 4 4
PSR 45587 PetoSeed 5 3 225 17 292 2 5
PSR 2287 PetoSeed 5 7 210 17 327 2 5
PSR 41587 PetoSeed 5 11 197 21 351 3 4
16 D-X530 Ferry-Morse 2 37 172 63 230 3 4

PSR 5085 PetoSeed 5 9 152 21 230 2 5
RXPY 809 Robson 1 32 139 59 209 3 5
PSR 45187 PetoSeed 5 0 138 0 202 2 5
PSR 18587 PetoSeed 5 8 127 17 209 2 5
PSR 10487 PetoSeed 5 3 114 10 195 3 3

PSR 40287 PetoSeed 5 6 108 14 153 4 5
PSR 2087 PetoSeed 5 0 49 0 97 2 5


Rated from 1, least resistant; to 5, most resistant.
Harvested by April 30, 1988.
Rated from 1, straight; to 5, very curved.
WRated from 1, rough; to 5, very smooth.
Comments: Planted March 1, 1988 in single-row plots 25 ft long
Fertilization: 800 Ib/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and
before flowering.


with hills 2.5 ft apart and rows 5 ft apart.
650 Ib/A 15-0-14 in 3 other applications


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Table 15.


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TABLE 16
WINTER SQUASH
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leader: G. W. Elmstrom
Planted: March 1, 1988
Harvested: May 26, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand

Marketable Yield Fruit
(cwt/A) Weight

Cultivar Source Totalz (lb/fruit)

REPLICATED

Acorn

Royal Acorn Burpee 167 ab 2.6
Early Acorn Burpee 139 be 2.1
Ebony Acorn Burrell 134 b-d 1.8
Table Queen Burrell 126 c-e 1.4
Seneca Autumn Queen Robson 125 c-e 1.5

Table Ace PetoSeed 118 c-e 1.5
Table King Harris Moran 117 c-f 1.2
Tay-Belle Asgrow 113 c-g 1.5
Sweet Dumpling Johnny's 75 gh 0.9
MOX 7130 Harris Moran 26 i 1.1

Butternut

HSR 329 Hollar 190 a 1.8
Hercules Sun Seeds 151 bc 2.0
Zenith Hollar 117 c-f 1.2
Early Butternut PetoSeed 98 d-h 1.1
Ponca Burrell 88 e-h 0.9









Winter squash (cont.)


Marketable Yield Fruit
(ewt/A) Weight
Cultivar Source Totalz (lb/fruit)

Waltham Abbott & Cobb 79 f-h 1.0
Burpee Butterbush Stokes 67 h 0.7

Mini-Pumpkin

Jack-Be-Little Abbott & Cobb 98 d-h 0.5
Sweetie Pie Stokes 92 e-h 0.4
Munchkin Harris Moran 75 gh 0.4

OBSERVATIONAL

Butternut

ACX 889829 Abbott & Cobb 123 1.4

ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
Comments: Planted March 1, 1988 in single-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2.5 ft
apart and rows 5 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 16.







TABLE 17
WATERMELON, ICEBOX
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leaders: G. W. Elastrom and J. M. Crall
Planted: March 21, 1988
Harvested: June 6, 1988. Last of 4: June 30, 1988.
Soil: Apopka fine sand

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

Replicated

Southern Belle Ferry-Morse 152 b 563 a 8.1 9.1
Baby Fun PetoSeed 112 b 555 a 13.2 11.1
Grand Baby Asgrow 238 a 480 ab 7.3 10.2
Minilee Hollar 123 b 404 ab 5.4 10.3
Mickylee Hollar 147 b 349 b 5.9 10.3

Sugar Doll PetoSeed 177 ab 349 b 6.9 9.4
Sugar Baby PetoSeed 179 ab 334 bc 5.8 9.5
Bush Jubilee Musser 0 c 184 c 13.3 9.4

Observational

Olympics Known-You 234 299 6.0 10.1
NVH 4278 Northrup King 14 165 7.3 10.1

ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
Harvested by June 13, 1988.
Comments: Planted March 21, 1988 in three-row plots 25 ft long with hills 2 ft apart and rows
8 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 18
WATERMELON, SEEDED, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leaders: G. W. Elmstrom and J. M. Crall
Planted: February 25, 1988
Harvested: June 6, 1988. Last of 4: June 30, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand

Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
(cwt/A) Weight Solids

Cultivar Source EarlyZ'y Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

Royal Jubilee PetoSeed 93 c-f 708 a 21.8 10.4
Prince Charles PetoSeed 194 a-d 611 ab 20.9 10.5
Sunsweet Northrup King 155 a-f 602 a-c 16.3 10.2
Sweet Charlie Northrup King 185 a-e 589 a-c 19.5 9.9
Royal Windsor PetoSeed 98 c-f 569 a-c 18.0 10.3
-- ----------------------- ---------
Charleston Gray Asgrow 278 a 560 a-d 19.3 10.7
Charlee PetoSeed 259 a 546 a-d 17.9 9.3
Cardinal Asgrow 82 d-f 505 b-e 12.3 9.6
Mirage LS Asgrow 248 a 492 b-e 19.5 9.9
Jubilee Asgrow 160 a-f 489 b-e 21.6 10.6
---------------------------------- -----------
Fla F84NW Leesburg CFREC 154 a-f 476 b-e 21.3 10.4
S84GS(N) Leesburg CFREC 175 a-e 467 b-e 19.2 10.8
Royal Sweet PetoSeed 231 ab 460 b-e 19.3 9.8
Crimson Sweet Asgrow 221 a-c 454 b-e 17.6 10.6
Jubilation Northrup King 117 b-f 426 b-e 19.3 10.2
~~----- -------- ------- ----------------
Sangria Northrup King 60 ef 419 c-e 17.0 11.2
Au #24 AL AES 93 c-f 380 de 17.5 10.3
Au #26 AL AES 113 b-f 358 e 17.9 9.7
Fla S84NW(E) Leesburg CFREC 42 f 354 e 22.2 9.2
Paradise Harris Moran 150 a-f 318 e 13.4 11.1









Table 18. Watermelon, seeded, replicated (cont.)



ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YHarvested by June 13, 1988.
Comments: Planted February 25, 1988 in two-row plots 25 ft long with hills 5 ft apart and rows
10 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
WATERMELON, SEEDED, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leaders: G. W. Elmstrom and J. M. Crall
Planted: February 25, 1988
Harvested: June 6, 1988. Last of 4: June 30, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand


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

Exp. F 87W155 Musser 20 544 19.5 10.0
Exp. F 86W83 Musser 286 540 13.5 10.3
Oasis Harris Moran 60 518 22.0 11.2
Fla S84NW(S) Leesburg CFREC 138 500 21.3 10.8
HSR 169 Hollar 139 498 13.6 10.0

NV 4302 Northrup King 48 482 21.3 9.0
Crimson Tide Northrup King 162 479 16.2 10.1
Expt. 4604 Shamrock 91 474 15.6 11.3
HSR 170 Hollar 65 468 16.8 9.3
Charleston Elite Northrup King 197 450 22.5 9.2
------- ------------ ------ --- ----------
NVH 4286 Northrup King 23 432 21.6 10.1
Expt. 4608 Shamrock 0 420 21.0 10.2
Expt. 4605 Shamrock 187 401 17.1 8.8
AW 82-12-CS AL AES 211 391 18.0 10.9
Fla S85NE Leesburg CFREC 104 371 17.8 10.2
------------ --- --- --- --------------
AW 83-1001-CSY AL AES 197 365 16.1 9.8
Fla S87 Gate Leesburg CFREC 16 363 14.9 11.5
Au #30 AL AES 32 351 12.6 10.2
ACX 889869 Abbott & Cobb 239 345 11.3 10.1
NV 4308 Northrup King 97 326 17.0 10.5









Table 19. Watermelon, seeded, observational (cont.)


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
(cwt/A) Weight Solids

Cultivar Source Earlyz Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

XPH 5084 Asgrow 262 324 14.9 10.4
ACX 889870 Abbott & Cobb 253 315 11.3 10.4
NV 4310 Northrup King 84 310 13.7 10.4
Expt. 4606 Shamrock 19 309 22.2 10.5
Expt. 4607 Shamrock 0 303 16.6 11.0
____;----------------------- ---------- --------------- ----
Expt. 4609 Shamrock 202 287 16.5 10.5
HMX 5911 Harris Moran 31 278 17.7 11.5
Au #29 AL AES 164 261 12.0 10.0
Allsweet Willhite 11 251 19.3 10.0
SC-1 SC AES 124 228 8.7 10.2
----------------------------- -- -- -
XPH 5365 Asgrow 151 221 12.7 9.9
XPH 5366 Asgrow 105 214 16.4 9.8
NV 4311 Northrup King 9 211 15.2 9.5
Sunshade Asgrow 82 202 14.5 10.0
Sugar Baby LA AES 144 191 5.8 9.9

HMX 4910 Harris Moran 131 177 11.3 10.0


ZHarvested
Comments:


by June 13, 1988.
Planted February 25, 1988 in two-row plots 25
10 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8
in 3 other applications before flowering.


ft long with hills 5 ft apart and rows
applied preplant and 650 lb/A 15-0-14







TABLE 20
WATERMELON, SEEDLESS, REPLICATED
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURG


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leaders: G. W. Elmstrom and J. M. Crall
Planted: February 25, 1988
Harvested: June 6, 1988. Last of 4: June 30, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand


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

PSX 40185 PetoSeed 42 ab 407 a 43 b-d 432 a 11.4 10.6
TRI X313 American Seedless 35 ab 357 ab 12 b-d 456 a 13.8 10.7
XPH 9041 Asgrow 57 a 342 ab 71 a-d 429 a 10.4 10.6
CFREC 88-4 Leesburg CFREC 14 ab 322 ab 18 d 1456 a 15.8 11.0
CFREC 88-1 Leesburg CFREC 24 ab 258 a-c 117 a-c 1354 a 13.1 11.1

XPH 9029 Asgrow 11 ab 233 b-d 21 cd 479 a 10.0 10.6
TRI X313 American Seedless 20 ab 212 b-e 62 a-d 730 a 13.3 11.0
XPH 9030 Asgrow 33 ab 143 c-f 151 a 663 a 10.3 10.4
CFREC 88-2 Leesburg CFREC 0 b 136 c-f 0 d 1308 a 7.2 11.5
Seedless 113 Neuman 19 ab 128 c-f 42 b-d 325 a 11.7 10.8

CFREC 88-3 Leesburg CFREC 6 b 114 c-f 40 b-d 951 a 14.1 10.8
CFREC 88-5 Leesburg CFREC 3 b 65 d-f 26 cd 879 a 10.1 11.1
Seedless 106 Neuman 12 ab 44 ef 125 ab 441 a 10.1 10.4
XPH 9035 Asgrow 0 b 25 f 0 d 406 a 10.8 10.7


ZMean separation by Duncan's New Multiple Range Test, 5% level.
YHarvested by June 13, 1988.
xYields corrected for plants missing due to direct seeding/poor germination.
Comments: Planted February 25, 1987 in two-row plots 25 ft long with hills 5
10 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 Ib/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and
in 3 other applications before flowering.


ft apart and rows
650 lb/A 15-0-14








TABLE 21
WATERMELON, SEEDLESS, OBSERVATIONAL
VARIETY TRIAL RESULTS-LEESBURC


Unit Reporting: Leesburg Central Florida Research & Education Center
Leaders: G. W. Elmstrom and J. M. Crall
Planted: February 25, 1988
Harvested: June 6, 1988. Last of 4: June 30, 1988
Soil: Apopka fine sand


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Actual (cwt/A) Corrected (cwt/A)y Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Earlyz Total Early Total (Ib/fruit) (Z)

Exp. 87 x AIRF American Seedless 64 638 64 638 12.9 11.2
Jubilee Seedless Leesburg CFREC 88 556 97 612 11.6 11.1
Exp. 87 x SIRC American Seedless 34 320 37 352 11.2 10.4
Exp. 87 x MIRC American Seedless 65 318 72 350 12.6 10.0
AC x 877885 Abbott & Cobb 47 312 47 312 9.2 10.2

Exp. 87 x 4689 American Seedless 9 290 9 290 12.3 10.2
Fummy Twilley 50 266 55 293 10.9 10.1
PSR 49087 PetoSeed 29 245 38 319 7.6 11.2
NS 101 Neuman 23 242 51 532 12.6 11.2
NS 100 Neuman 31 237 53 403 9.4 10.6

PSX 48786 PetoSeed 61 217 67 239 8.9 11.0
AC x 87M103 Abbott & Cobb 11 214 14 278 8.5 10.6
CFREC 88-8 Leesburg CFREC 36 212 90 530 11.1 11.0
CFREC 88-13 Leesburg CFREC 0 183 0 1226 16.2 10.9
AC x 874505 Abbott & Cobb 0 166 0 282 10.6 10.2

XPH 9040 Asgrow 0 164 0 820 10.5 10.6
PSR 41685 PetoSeed 21 161 36 274 11.6 10.4
CFREC 88-12 Leesburg CFREC 10 145 25 363 9.8 10.7
PSR 42886 PetoSeed 30 135 51 230 10.3 10.8
PSR 49887 PetoSeed 9 135 30 446 12.9 10.8









Table 21. Watermelon, seedless, observational (cont.)


Marketable Yield Melon Soluble
Actual (cwt/A) Corrected (cwt/A)7 Weight Solids
Cultivar Source Earlyz Total Early Total (lb/fruit) (Z)

CFREC 88-6 Leesburg CFREC 0 128 0 512 11.3 11.9
CFREC 88-9 Leesburg CFREC 0 84 0 840 12.0 10.5
CFREC 88-11 Leesburg CFREC 9 79 30 261 13.0 11.4
CFREC 88-7 Leesburg CFREC 6 78 60 780 11.3 11.2
HMX 6920 Harris Moran 0 64 0 640 18.3 11.0


ZHarvested by June 13, 1988.
YYields corrected for plants missing due to direct seeding/poor germination.
Comments: Planted February 25, 1988 in two-row plots 25 ft long with hills 5
10 ft apart. Fertilization: 800 lb/A 5-15-8 applied preplant and
in 3 other applications before flowering.


ft apart and rows
650 Ib/A 15-0-14








APPENDIX
SEED SOURCES


Address


Abbreviation

Abbott & Cobb


Abbreviation


CA USDA


Canners


Ferry-Morse


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

American Seedless Corp.
P.O. Box 153
Hinton, OK 73047


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


Hollar




Israel


Johnny's


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. Box 4938
Modesto, CA 95352-4938


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


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


Dr. Harry Parris
Agricultural Research Org.
Reg. Exper. Sta. Newe-Ya'ar
P.o. Haife (31-999) ISRAEL

Johnny's Selected Seeds
Foss Hill Rd.
Albion, ME 04910


Harris Moran


Agway


AL AES


American Seedless


Asgrow




Burpee


Burrell






i J- W


Appendix. Seed sources (cont.)


Abbreviation


Address


Abbreviation


Known-You


NC AES


Neuman


Known-You Seed Co., Ltd.
26, Chung Cheng 2nd Road
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Republic of China

Dr. C. E. Johnson
LA State Univ. Agric. Center
P.O. Box 10
Calhoun, LA 71225

J. M. Crall (watermelon)
CFREC
5336 Univ. Ave.
Leesburg, FL 32748

G. W. Elmstrom (cantaloupe,squash)
CFREC
5336 Univ. Ave.
Leesburg, FL 32748


PetoSeed


Dr. T. C. Wehner
Dept. of Horticulture
NCSU, Box 7609
Raleigh, NC 27695-7609

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


PetoSeed
P.O. Box
Saticoy,


Co., Inc.
4206
CA 93003


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

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


Nickerson American
Plant Breeders, Inc.
P.O. Box 1787
Gilroy, CA 95020


Robson


Royal Sluis


SC USDA


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


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


C. E. Thomas
U.S. Vegetable Lab.
2875 Savannah Highway
Charleston, SC 29407


Address


Northrup King


LA AES


Leesburg CFREC


Leesburg CFREC


MD AES


Musser


NAPB








Appendix. Seed sources (cont.)

Abbreviation Address

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


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


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


TI AES E. L. Cox
Texas Agr. Expt. Sta.
2415 E. Hwy. 83
Weslaco, TX 78596

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


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






























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