Diploids
Entries Seed Source1/ |
Mktbl yld (lbs/A) |
% Mktbl yld 2/ |
% of mbtbl fruit harvested / size grade 3/ (lbs/fruit) |
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>30 |
25-30 |
20-25 |
15-20 |
Ole~ 8 | 71,667 |
50 |
18 |
22 |
36 |
24 |
Jamboree 6 | 69,583 |
50 |
10 |
24 |
10 |
56 |
Gold Strike (orange flesh) 8 | 62,500 |
43 |
0 |
7 |
53 |
40 |
Dulce 8 | 59,167 |
39 |
0 |
67 |
26 |
7 |
Pinata 8 | 57,917 |
60 |
7 |
27 |
7 |
60 |
Summer Flavor 810 1 | 55,833 |
55 |
13 |
0 |
40 |
47 |
RWM 8133 6 | 55,000 |
35 |
0 |
29 |
0 |
71 |
HSR 2942 4 | 51,250 |
62 |
0 |
6 |
60 |
33 |
RWM 8134 6 | 51,120 |
42 |
7 |
21 |
24 |
48 |
Summer Flavor 800 1 | 50,833 |
53 |
0 |
6 |
42 |
53 |
RWM 8074 6 | 49,583 |
46 |
0 |
0 |
72 |
18 |
Festival 8 | 47,500 |
40 |
10 |
0 |
60 |
30 |
Rojo Grande 8 | 44,167 |
26 |
0 |
8 |
38 |
54 |
Summer Flavor 790 1 | 42,500 |
42 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
76 |
Royal Sweet 4/ 5 | 40,417 |
47 |
0 |
38 |
36 |
26 |
1/ Seed Source: 2/ % mktbl yld = based on once over harvest (6/27/02). All fruit
1- Abbott & Cobb striped from vines consequently excessive of
2- d. Palmer undersized fruits culled.
3- Hazera 3/ Percentages /grade based only on percent of the total marketable
4- Hollar fruits harvested.
5- Petoseed/Seminis 4/ Check entry
6- Rogers/Syngenta
7- Shamrock
8- Willhite
Trial site: Tiro Tres Farms- LaPryor.
Culture: Replicated (3) randomized block design with 5 plants / rep.
Transplant established (4/17/02) using a water wheel transplanter
Grown with drip irrigation and black plastic mulch
All other culture as normally applied to watermelons by Trio Tres Farms
Problems: Some blossom end rot
2002 Statewide Watermelon Trial Results – LaPryor, TX.
Triploids
Entries / Seed source1/ |
Mktbl yld (lbs/A) |
% mktbl yld 2/ |
% of mktbl fruit harvested / size grade3/ (lbs/fruit) |
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>30 |
25-30 |
20-25 |
15-20 |
10-15 |
Dillion 3 | 71,250 |
83 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30 |
70 |
Tri X Palomar 6 | 62,917 |
57 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
65 |
31 |
Vertigo 3 | 57,083 |
78 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
35 |
46 |
Super Sweet 5244 1 | 52,917 |
55 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
49 |
51 |
Tri X 313 4/ 6 | 52,500 |
47 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
51 |
43 |
Dulce Grande 2 | 51,250 |
80 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
88 |
H5015 3 | 47,917 |
72 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
47 |
49 |
Shamen 2 | 46,250 |
52 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
87 |
Tri X Shadow 6 | 45,833 |
59 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
22 |
75 |
Super Seedless 7177 1 | 42,083 |
67 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
49 |
51 |
Super Seedless 7167 1 | 40,000 |
63 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
78 |
Super Seedless 7187 1 | 40,000 |
61 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
82 |
Sweet Eat’N 2 | 37,917 |
59 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
44 |
51 |
RWT 8096 6 | 37,917 |
46 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
54 |
46 |
Sweet Slice 8 | 37,083 |
50 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
88 |
5031 5 | 36,667 |
60 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
57 |
43 |
Samba 7 | 33,750 |
44 |
0 |
0 |
25 |
57 |
18 |
ACS 8043 1 | 33,333 |
64 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
22 |
72 |
Seedless Sangria 6 | 31,667 |
53 |
0 |
0 |
25 |
25 |
51 |
Gem Dandy 8 | 30,833 |
45 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
89 |
Sugar Slice 8 | 18,750 |
18 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
89 |
11 |
1/ Seed Source: 2/ % mktbl yld = based on once over harvest (6/27/02). All fruit
1- Abbott & Cobb striped from vines consequently excessive of
2- d. Palmer undersized fruits culled.
3- Hazera 3/ Percentages /grade based only on percent of the total marketable
4- Hollar fruits harvested.
5- Petoseed/Seminis 4/ Check entry
6- Rogers/Syngenta
7- Shamrock
8- Willhite
Trial site: Tiro Tres Farms- LaPryor.
Culture: Replicated (3) randomized block design with 5 plants / rep.
Transplant established (4/17/02) using a water wheel transplanter
Grown with drip irrigation and black plastic mulch
All other culture as normally applied to watermelons by Trio Tres Farms
Problems: Some blossom end rot