2012 Results – Weslaco

 

2012 Statewide Watermelon Trial Results-Weslaco, TX
Entry ** Total
Yield (lbs./A)		 Harvested fruit (% fruit size grade)
> 30 30-25 25-20 20-15 15-10 <10 % cull
Diploids
Summer Flavor Var. 920 65,793 0 0 6 29 38 27 0
Summer Flavor Var. 800 62,560 0 0 5 32 40 21 2
Summer Velvet 2800 HQ 55,309 0 0 6 37 35 22 0
Summer Flavor Var. 880 47,632 0 3 27 30 24 16 0
Summer Flavor Var. 860 47,118 0 11 11 31 34 9 3
Triploids
Var.7177 HQ 76,777 0 0 0 8 52 39 1
Var.7187 HQ 76,094 0 0 2 8 52 37 0
SVR 8039-0241 73,669 0 0 2 2 33 63 0
Sugar Coat 68,018 0 0 13 23 43 18 2
7197 HQ (ACX 3574T) 67,486 0 0 0 12 46 41 1
Var.9651 HQ 66,252 0 0 0 17 47 36 0
SVR 8039-0258 64,694 0 0 1 16 40 42 0
SVR 8039-0257 64,362 0 0 0 5 53 42 0
Firm ‘n’ Red (ACX 7125T) 63,038 0 0 1 16 30 52 0
Crispy Red (ACX 5624T) 62,564 0 0 1 12 54 32 0
Var.7387 (ACX 6277) 62,563 0 0 3 11 44 40 1
Fascination 62,000 0 0 0 11 50 37 1
Var.7267 HQ (ACX 6127) 61,274 0 0 0 10 46 44 0
Var.5234 Plus (ACX 4674) 60,108 0 0 0 1 38 60 0
Tri-X 313 59,808 0 0 3 12 49 37 0
Sugar Red 58,302 0 0 6 33 43 19 0
Distinction 57,948 0 0 3 19 33 45 0
Var.5244 (ACX 7026) 57,904 0 0 0 16 48 36 0
Var.7167 56,103 0 2 0 16 50 29 3
Liberator (ACX 4106T) 55,874 0 0 0 7 44 49 0
WMZ-9403 55,774 0 0 0 20 47 32 0
WX 4868 55,184 0 0 7 12 42 39 0
Cut Master 50,022 0 0 2 5 53 38 2
WX 4838 46,654 0 0 0 8 27 66 0
Olympia 46,213 0 0 0 11 48 41 0

**Total yield calculations are based on each variety planted in the entire field.

Harvested Fruit Weights and Numbers: Weslaco Location
Entry Brix Avg. # fruit/ plant Avg. weight/ fruit
Diploid
Summer Flavor Var. 920 9.6 3.15 12.95
Summer Flavor Var. 800 9.8 2.85 13.61
Summer Velvet 2800 HQ 9.8 2.55 13.44
Summer Flavor Var. 880 9.1 1.85 15.96
Summer Flavor Var. 860 9.1 1.75 16.69
Triploid
Var.7177 HQ 10.0 4.60 10.35
Var.7187 HQ 10.6 4.35 10.84
SVR 8039-0241 10.9 5.00 9.13
Sugar Coat 10.6 3.00 14.05
7197 HQ (ACX 3574T) 10.9 3.80 11.01
Var.9651 HQ 10.8 3.60 11.41
SVR 8039-0258 10.7 3.65 10.99
SVR 8039-0257 10.6 3.95 10.10
Firm ‘n’ Red (ACX 7125T) 10.3 3.65 10.70
Crispy Red (ACX 5624T) 11.1 3.40 11.41
Var.7387 (ACX 6277) 10.8 3.60 10.77
Fascination 9.9 3.50 10.98
Var.7267 HQ (ACX 6127) 10.9 3.60 10.55
Var.5234 Plus (ACX 4674) 10.2 4.05 9.20
Tri-X 313 10.7 3.40 10.90
Sugar Red 10.8 2.70 13.38
Distinction 10.1 3.35 10.72
Var.5244 (ACX 7026) 11.3 3.20 11.22
Var.7167 11.1 2.90 11.99
Liberator (ACX 4106T) 10.5 3.40 10.19
WMZ-9403 11.3 2.95 11.72
WX 4868 10.2 2.95 11.59
Cut Master 10.6 3.00 10.34
WX 4838 10.7 3.20 9.04
Olympia 10.1 2.70 10.61

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