2012 Overall Results

2012 Statewide Watermelon Trial Results- State Average Yield
Entry ** Total
Yield (lbs./A)
Total Yield / Location
Uvalde College Station Lubbock Weslaco
Diploids
Summer Flavor Var. 800 84,483 122,154 63,554 89,662 62,560
Summer Velvet 2800 HQ 76,832 89,827 88,688 73,505 55,309
Summer Flavor Var. 920 67,548 72,358 63,772 68,267 65,793
Summer Flavor Var. 880 59,049 43,496 73,195 71,873 47,632
Summer Flavor Var. 860 54,388 70,935 53,753 45,745 47,118
Triploids
Crispy Red (ACX 5624T) 79,705 92,683 * 83,868 62,564
Var. 5244 (ACX 7026) 71,751 108,536 * 48,813 57,904
Var. 5234 Plus (ACX 4674) 68,708 77,805 54,174 82,746 60,108
7197 HQ (ACX 3574T) 68,558 56,098 * 82,090 67,486
WMZ-9403 67,850 71,138 73,805 70,682 55,774
Var. 7177 HQ 67,336 59,553 74,865 58,150 76,777
Var. 7167 66,567 79,674 78,292 52,198 56,103
Var. 7187 HQ 65,138 49,390 * 69,931 76,094
SVR 8039-0241 64,332 62,398 45,535 75,725 73,669
Tri-X 313 64,330 89,228 60,287 47,997 59,808
SVR 8039-0257 63,389 78,659 51,996 58,540 64,362
Var. 7387 (ACX 6277 TSS FR) 63,340 73,781 * 53,676 62,563
Olympia 61,909 66,057 72,861 62,506 46,213
WX 4868 61,658 62,602 * 67,189 55,184
SVR 8039-0258 60,640 56,301 62,436 59,127 64,694
Liberator (ACX 4106T) 60,285 59,147 * 65,835 55,874
Var. 7267 HQ (ACX 6127 TSS) 59,210 50,407 55,684 69,474 61,274
Fascination 57,648 62,602 64,701 41,,290 62,000
Cut Master 56,371 63,618 59,358 52,485 50,022
Sugar Coat 54,967 31,504 * 65,378 68,018
Var. 9651 HQ 54,706 52,642 45,869 54,062 66,252
Sugar Red 52,309 34,553 * 64,072 58,302
WX 4838 51,739 44,309 65,645 50,347 46,654
Firm ‘n’ Red (ACX 7125T) 51,469 50,813 38,739 53,285 63,038
Distinction 50,121 53,862 39,160 49,515 57,948
Majestic 41,213 44,106 * 38,319 ^

*These varieties were not planted at the College Station location.
^ Variety not planted at the Weslaco location.
**Total yield calculations are based on each variety planted in the entire field.

2012 Statewide Watermelon Trial Results- State Average % Fruit Harvested
Entry ** Total Yield (lbs./A) ***Harvested fruit (% fruit size (lbs./fruit) grade)
>30 25-30 20-25 15-20 10-15 <10 % Culls
Diploid
Summer Flavor Var. 800 84,483 12.02 8.52 12.99 21.39 27.40 13.31 4.39
Summer Velvet 2800 HQ 76,832 8.70 10.86 17.08 20.15 29.20 14.01 0
Summer Flavor Var. 920 67,548 4.00 8.55 16.09 28.88 28.58 11.91 1.75
Summer Flavor Var. 880 59,049 12.08 7.44 16.16 24.81 25.77 10.49 3.25
Summer Flavor Var. 860 54,388 10.66 6.50 15.35 23.01 28.20 14.50 1.25
Triploid
Crispy Red (ACX 5624T) 79,705 0 0 5.33 24.27 45.03 25.03 0
Var. 5244 (ACX 7026) 71,751 0 2.67 6.00 15.67 44.07 31.60 0
Var. 5234 Plus (ACX 4674) 68,708 0 1.25 8.25 14.16 38.08 38.02 0
7197 HQ (ACX 3574T) 68,558 0 0 4.67 21.50 50.33 23.17 0.33
WMZ-9403 67,850 0 1.25 3.42 21.32 42.61 30.23 0.64
Var. 7177 HQ 67,336 0 1.16 1.66 19.58 44.52 32.20 0.91
Var. 7167 66,567 0 0.50 5.68 27.45 41.96 23.68 0.75
Var. 7187 HQ 65,138 0 0 4.33 14.17 47.87 33.30 0
SVR 8039-0241 64,332 0 0 1.50 19.29 43.30 35.93 0
Tri-X 313 64,330 0 4.75 13.01 17.79 38.77 24.72 0.96
SVR 8039-0257 63,389 1.00 0 4.75 13.08 51.88 28.08 1.00
Var. 7387 (ACX 6277 TSS FR) 63,340 0 1.00 5.67 17.77 47.83 27.37 0.33
Olympia 61,909 0.72 2.22 4.72 18.34 43.29 29.23 1.47
WX 4868 61,658 0 2.00 5.67 15.87 43.47 33.33 0
SVR 8039-0258 60,640 0 0.86 6.24 20.75 41.67 29.37 0.86
Liberator (ACX 4106T) 60,285 0 0 4.00 20.07 36.70 39.23 0
Var.7267 HQ (ACX 6127 TSS) 59,210 0 1.25 7.64 18.62 48.63 22.82 1.04
Fascination 57,648 0.89 0.89 3.54 18.29 43.93 30.32 1.89
Cut Master 56,371 0 2.00 4.54 23.49 44.21 25.25 0.50
Sugar Coat 54,967 0 0 5.37 18.97 51.43 23.27 0.67
Var. 9651 HQ 54,706 0 0 13.75 21.98 44.85 19.43 0
Sugar Red 52,309 0 0 3.33 21.47 42.97 31.57 1.33
WX 4838 51,739 0 0 2.00 16.91 34.46 46.89 0
Firm ‘n’ Red (ACX 7125T) 51,469 0 0 4.00 18.12 50.04 27.85 0
Distinction 50,121 0 1.32 3.57 20.16 45.42 29.55 0
Majestic 41,213 0 0 0 20.30 31.20 48.50 0

**Total yield calculations are based on each variety planted in the entire field.
***Note: Percent fruit harvested does not include Uvalde.

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