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Supersweet Sweet Corn Cultivar Evaluation For Northern Indiana, 2015, Elizabeth Maynard, Israel S. Calsoyas Jan 2016

Supersweet Sweet Corn Cultivar Evaluation For Northern Indiana, 2015, Elizabeth Maynard, Israel S. Calsoyas

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

This paper reports on thirteen bicolor, two yellow, and three white supersweet sweet corn entries that were evaluated at the Pinney-Purdue Agricultural Center in Wanatah, Indiana.


Sugar-Enhanced And Synergistic Sweet Corn Evaluations In Central Kentucky, Chris Smigell, John Strang, John Snyder Jan 2016

Sugar-Enhanced And Synergistic Sweet Corn Evaluations In Central Kentucky, Chris Smigell, John Strang, John Snyder

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Second Year Results Using Biochar As A Soil Amendment In A High Tunnel, Polybag Growth System, Ron Goldy, Carly Andres, Virginia Wendzel Jan 2016

Second Year Results Using Biochar As A Soil Amendment In A High Tunnel, Polybag Growth System, Ron Goldy, Carly Andres, Virginia Wendzel

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Pumpkin Cultivar Performance Trial Grown In Southern Ohio — 2015, Brad R. Bergefurd, Wayne Lewis, Thom Harker, Dane Peck, Dannah Diedrick Jan 2016

Pumpkin Cultivar Performance Trial Grown In Southern Ohio — 2015, Brad R. Bergefurd, Wayne Lewis, Thom Harker, Dane Peck, Dannah Diedrick

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Winter Squash Variety Evaluation, John Strang, Chris Smigell, John Snyder, Pam Sigler Jan 2016

Winter Squash Variety Evaluation, John Strang, Chris Smigell, John Snyder, Pam Sigler

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No abstract provided.


Seedless Watermelon Variety Trial For Kentucky, 2015, Shubin K. Saha, John Snyder, Chris Smigell, John Walsh Jan 2016

Seedless Watermelon Variety Trial For Kentucky, 2015, Shubin K. Saha, John Snyder, Chris Smigell, John Walsh

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No abstract provided.


Midwest Vegetable Trial Report For 2015, Elizabeth Maynard Jan 2016

Midwest Vegetable Trial Report For 2015, Elizabeth Maynard

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

This is a compilation of 19 research trial reports from six land-grant universities in the midwestern United States. Crops include bok choy, cantaloupe, cucumber, pepper, pumpkin, sweet corn, squash, tomato, and watermelon. Several crops were evaluated in high tunnels or hoophouses. Most trials evaluated different cultivars or varieties, including one investigating cantaloupe variety influence on cucumber beetle presence and incidence of bacterial wilt. Four reports addressed specific growing practices: the use of poly-coated urea to supply nitrogen to sweet corn, biochar use in a high tunnel bag culture system, use of cereal rye cover crop in butternut squash, and pollinizer …


Hot Pepper Cultivar Evaluation Using Extension Master Gardeners, G.A. Pabodha Galgamuwa, Charles J. Barden, Ward Upham Jan 2016

Hot Pepper Cultivar Evaluation Using Extension Master Gardeners, G.A. Pabodha Galgamuwa, Charles J. Barden, Ward Upham

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Poly-Coated Urea As A Seasonlong Nitrogen Source For Sweet Corn, Ron Goldy, Carly Andres, Virginia Wendzel Jan 2016

Poly-Coated Urea As A Seasonlong Nitrogen Source For Sweet Corn, Ron Goldy, Carly Andres, Virginia Wendzel

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No abstract provided.


Performance Of 19 Fresh Market And Six Saladette Tomato Cultivars In Southwest Michigan In 2015, Ron Goldy, Virginia Wendzel Jan 2016

Performance Of 19 Fresh Market And Six Saladette Tomato Cultivars In Southwest Michigan In 2015, Ron Goldy, Virginia Wendzel

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Evaluation Of Softneck And Hardneck Garlic Produced Within Or Without High Tunnels, Lewis Jett, Larry Campbell, John Murray Jan 2016

Evaluation Of Softneck And Hardneck Garlic Produced Within Or Without High Tunnels, Lewis Jett, Larry Campbell, John Murray

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No abstract provided.


Sugar-Enhanced And Synergistic Sweet Corn Cultivar Evaluation For Northern Indiana, 2015, Elizabeth Maynard, Israel S. Calsoyas Jan 2016

Sugar-Enhanced And Synergistic Sweet Corn Cultivar Evaluation For Northern Indiana, 2015, Elizabeth Maynard, Israel S. Calsoyas

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

This paper reports on seven bicolor and two yellow sugar-enhanced or synergistic sweet corn entries that were evaluated at the Pinney-Purdue Agricultural Center in Wanatah, Indiana.


Mini- And Heirloom Sweet Pepper Variety Performance In High Tunnels, 2015, Elizabeth Maynard, Israel S. Calsoyas Jan 2016

Mini- And Heirloom Sweet Pepper Variety Performance In High Tunnels, 2015, Elizabeth Maynard, Israel S. Calsoyas

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Trials on mini sweet peppers and other specialty sweet peppers in the Midwest have not recently been reported. We undertook this project to compare yield and fruit characteristics of hybrid and heirloom peppers grown in high tunnels using organic and conventional production methods.


Midwest Cantaloupe Variety Trial In Southwest Indiana — 2015, Wenjing Guan, Dan Egel, Dennis Nowaskie Jan 2016

Midwest Cantaloupe Variety Trial In Southwest Indiana — 2015, Wenjing Guan, Dan Egel, Dennis Nowaskie

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No abstract provided.


Cantaloupe Variety Trial For Kentucky, 2015, Shubin K. Saha, John Snyder, Chris Smigell, John Walsh Jan 2016

Cantaloupe Variety Trial For Kentucky, 2015, Shubin K. Saha, John Snyder, Chris Smigell, John Walsh

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No abstract provided.


Comparison Of Attractiveness And Reaction Of Melon Cultivars To The Striped Cucumber Beetle And Bacterial Wilt, 2015, Ahmad Shah Mohammadi, Ricky E. Foster, Elizabeth Maynard, Dan Egel Jan 2016

Comparison Of Attractiveness And Reaction Of Melon Cultivars To The Striped Cucumber Beetle And Bacterial Wilt, 2015, Ahmad Shah Mohammadi, Ricky E. Foster, Elizabeth Maynard, Dan Egel

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


2015 Butternut Squash Cereal Rye Cover Crop Trial, Ben Phillips Jan 2016

2015 Butternut Squash Cereal Rye Cover Crop Trial, Ben Phillips

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


2015 Bt Sh2 Sweet Corn Variety Trial, Ben Phillips Jan 2016

2015 Bt Sh2 Sweet Corn Variety Trial, Ben Phillips

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No abstract provided.


Midwest Triploid Watermelon Variety Trial In Southwest Indiana — 2015, Wenjing Guan, Dan Egel, Dennis Nowaskie Jan 2016

Midwest Triploid Watermelon Variety Trial In Southwest Indiana — 2015, Wenjing Guan, Dan Egel, Dennis Nowaskie

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No abstract provided.


Evaluation Of Three Pollinizer Planting Patterns On Seedless Watermelon Yield, Ron Goldy Jan 2016

Evaluation Of Three Pollinizer Planting Patterns On Seedless Watermelon Yield, Ron Goldy

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.