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Hairy Vetch As A Replacement For Synthetic Nitrogen, Ron Goldy, Virginia Wendzel Jan 2015

Hairy Vetch As A Replacement For Synthetic Nitrogen, Ron Goldy, Virginia Wendzel

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

This is a compilation of 30 research trial reports from four land-grant universities in the Midwestern United States. Crops include cantaloupe, pickling cucumber, pepper, potato, pumpkin, summer squash and zucchini, sweet corn, tomato, and watermelon. Somecrops were evaluated in high tunnels or hoophouses. Most trials evaluated different cultivars or varieties. One report addressed plant spacing for sweet corn and one addressed soil block for production of tomato seedlings. A list of vegetable seed sources and a list of other online sources of vegetable trial reports are also included.


2014 Evaluation Of Hybrid Bell Pepper Varieties For High Tunnel Production In Kansas, Kimberly L. Oxley, Cary L. Rivard Jan 2015

2014 Evaluation Of Hybrid Bell Pepper Varieties For High Tunnel Production In Kansas, Kimberly L. Oxley, Cary L. Rivard

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


West Virginia Pumpkin Cultivar Evaluations 2014, Lewis W. Jett, Rodney Wallbrown, J J. Barrett, J D. Johnson Jan 2015

West Virginia Pumpkin Cultivar Evaluations 2014, Lewis W. Jett, Rodney Wallbrown, J J. Barrett, J D. Johnson

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Efficacy Of Fungicides For Managing Powdery Mildew In Pumpkin — 2014, Margaret T. Mcgrath, Karen Lamarsh Jan 2015

Efficacy Of Fungicides For Managing Powdery Mildew In Pumpkin — 2014, Margaret T. Mcgrath, Karen Lamarsh

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Saginaw Valley Research And Extension Center 2014 Sh2 Sweet Corn Variety Trial, Ben Phillips Jan 2015

Saginaw Valley Research And Extension Center 2014 Sh2 Sweet Corn Variety Trial, Ben Phillips

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Collaborating With Extension Master Gardeners To Evaluate Tomato Cultivars, Charles J. Barden, G.A. Pabodha Galgamuwa, Ward Upham Jan 2015

Collaborating With Extension Master Gardeners To Evaluate Tomato Cultivars, Charles J. Barden, G.A. Pabodha Galgamuwa, Ward Upham

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Eighteen Rootstock And Five Scion Tomato Varieties: Seedling Growth Rates Before Grafting And Success In Grafting The Ninety Variety Combinations, Bizhen Hu, Jennifer Moyseenko, Stephanie Short, Sonia Walker, Matthew D. Kleinhenz Jan 2015

Eighteen Rootstock And Five Scion Tomato Varieties: Seedling Growth Rates Before Grafting And Success In Grafting The Ninety Variety Combinations, Bizhen Hu, Jennifer Moyseenko, Stephanie Short, Sonia Walker, Matthew D. Kleinhenz

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Evaluation Of 13 Slicing Cucumbers In Southwest Michigan, Ron Goldy, Virginia Wendzel Jan 2015

Evaluation Of 13 Slicing Cucumbers In Southwest Michigan, Ron Goldy, Virginia Wendzel

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Late Blight Resistant Tomato Variety Evaluation Conducted With Organic Production Practices — 2014, Margaret T. Mcgrath, Karen Lamarsh Jan 2015

Late Blight Resistant Tomato Variety Evaluation Conducted With Organic Production Practices — 2014, Margaret T. Mcgrath, Karen Lamarsh

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Midwest Vegetable Trial Report For 2014, Elizabeth Maynard Jan 2015

Midwest Vegetable Trial Report For 2014, Elizabeth Maynard

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

This is a compilation of 30 research trial reports from seven land-grant universities in the midwestern and northeastern United States. Crops covered include Asian vegetables (Napa cabbage, pak choy or bok choi, mizuna, tatsoi, Yukina savoy, komatsuna, senposai, and Tokyo bekana) broccoli, cantaloupe, cucumber, kohlrabi, pepper, potato, pumpkin, radish, sweet corn, tomato, and watermelon. Several crops were evaluated in high tunnels or hoophouses. Most trials compared different cultivars or varieties. Four reports addressed specific growing practices: the use of hairy vetch to supply nitrogen, biochar use in a high tunnel bag culture system, effects of organic soil amendments, and scion-rootstock …


Fall Broccoli Cultivar Trial 2012-2013, Shawn Wright, Darrell Slone, John Snyder Jan 2015

Fall Broccoli Cultivar Trial 2012-2013, Shawn Wright, Darrell Slone, John Snyder

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Saginaw Valley Research And Extension Center 2014 Pickling Cucumber Variety Trial, Ben Phillips Jan 2015

Saginaw Valley Research And Extension Center 2014 Pickling Cucumber Variety Trial, Ben Phillips

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Biochar As A Soil Amendment In A High Tunnel, Polybag Growth System, Ron Goldy, Virginia Wendzel Jan 2015

Biochar As A Soil Amendment In A High Tunnel, Polybag Growth System, Ron Goldy, Virginia Wendzel

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Northern Ohio Pepper Variety Trial — 2014, Allen M. Gahler, Matthew Hofelich Jan 2015

Northern Ohio Pepper Variety Trial — 2014, Allen M. Gahler, Matthew Hofelich

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Evaluation Of 18 Specialty Potatoes In Southwest Michigan, Ron Goldy, Virginia Wendzel Jan 2015

Evaluation Of 18 Specialty Potatoes In Southwest Michigan, Ron Goldy, Virginia Wendzel

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Pumpkin Cultivar Production & Quality Evaluations — 2014, Brad R. Bergefurd, Wayne Lewis, Thom Harker Jan 2015

Pumpkin Cultivar Production & Quality Evaluations — 2014, Brad R. Bergefurd, Wayne Lewis, Thom Harker

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Spring High Tunnel Radish Evaluations, Lewis W. Jett Jan 2015

Spring High Tunnel Radish Evaluations, Lewis W. Jett

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.


Kentucky Triploid Watermelon Variety Trial — 2014, Shubin K. Saha, Lucas Hanks Jan 2015

Kentucky Triploid Watermelon Variety Trial — 2014, Shubin K. Saha, Lucas Hanks

Midwest Vegetable Trial Reports

No abstract provided.