Yellow Summer Squash:
- Cornell's PMR Straightneck
- Worst PMR and least vigor
- Yields were good
- Fruits were pale yellow with bulbous bottoms and crooknecks
- FCGP yellow squash composite cross from 2002
- 2nd to Butterstick in PMR
- displayed good vigor but yields were low due to large number
of off-types
- Butterstick (standard)
- outperformed other varieties in all catagories
- plants were vigorous, productive and didn't suffer from PM
- fruits were uniform, deep yellow in color and straight
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FCGP's Yellow Squash Composite |
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All 3 Yellow Straightnecks |
Green Zucchini Summer Squash:
- Cornell's PMR Green Zucchini
- Despite poor germination, grew vigorously in the field and
proved superior in yield and marketability
- Had greatest PMR
- Leaves are compound, giving ornamental quality
- Fruits are smooth, dark green adn glossy, with very few spines
- Black Beauty (standard)
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Cornell's PMR Green Zucchini |
