Winter Squash Trial Results:
- Cornell's PMR Bush Delicata
- Ranked worst in PMR and showed least vigor
- Cornell's PMR Bush Acorn
- Ranked 4th in PMR (40% plants dead at harvest)
- Last in yield
- Cornell's Harlequin
- 3rd best PMR
- slightly lower yields than Celebration
- Fruits were uniform
- Cooked fruits had very good flavor, color and texture
- Celebration (standard)
- Best performer for C. pepo varieties
- Rated 2nd in PMR, 1st in marketable yield, and 1st in vigor
- There were 3 distinct off types
- Taste more similiar to delicata than acorns
- Table Ace (standard)
- Cornell's PMR Bugle
- Best PMR of all squash varieties trialed
- Outperformed Waltham in yield
- Waltham Butternut (standard)
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