Lists 1-27 Combined Edited by Paul W. Bosland Department of Agronomy and Horticulture New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 860 Rogers – Breeder and vendor: Rogers. Characteristics: Blocky 4-lobed fruit that matures from green to yellow. Resistance: Tobacco Mosaic Virus, Potato Virus Y, Stip. Similar: Valiant, Excaliber, Orobelle. Acapulco – Breeder and vendor: […]
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Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America – Pea, Green (M-Z)
Lists 1-27 Combined Edited by Earl T. Gritton Department of Agronomy University of Wisconsin Madison, WI 53706 and James R. Myers Department of Horticulture Oregon State University Corvallis, OR 97331-7304 Maestro – Breeder: New York State Agric. Expt. Sta. Vendor: W. Atlee Burpee Co. Parentage: Achievement, Mohawk, and Miragreen, Progress 9. Characteristics: open pollinated, early […]
Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America – Pea, Green (A-L)
Lists 1-27 Combined Edited by Earl T. Gritton Department of Agronomy University of Wisconsin Madison, WI 53706 and James R. Myers Department of Horticulture Oregon State University Corvallis, OR 97331-7304 6060 Freezer – Breeder and vendor: Canners Seed Corp. PVP 7600016. 7025 Early Sweet – Breeder and vendor: Canners Seed Corp. PVP 7600013. 8221 Early […]
Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America – Parsnip
Lists 1-27 Combined Edited by Philipp W. Simon USDA/ARS, Department of Horticulture University of Wisconsin Madison, WI 53706 Andover – Breeder: University Minnesota, D. Davis. Resistance: brown canker. Fullback (St-12) – Breeder and vendor: Dessert Seed Co. Parentage: selection out of Short Thick. Characteristics: open pollinated, uniform short root with thick shoulder. Similar: Short Thick. […]
Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America – Onion (M-Z)
Lists 1-27 Combined Edited by Michael J. Havey USDA/ARS, Department of Horticulture University of Wisconsin Madison, WI 53706 Mackenzie (XP 07715682) – Breeder and vendor: Seminis. Parentage: Hybrid. Characteristics: long day yellow hybrid onion; early maturing; storage type; uniform size; high globe shape; good color; bolt tolerant; very firm with tight necks; suited for long […]
Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America – Onion (A-L)
Lists 1-27 Combined Edited by Michael J. Havey USDA/ARS, Department of Horticulture University of Wisconsin Madison, WI 53706 A.B. Exporter – Breeder and vendor: Waldo Rohnert Company, Gilroy, California. Parentage: Australian Brown. Characteristics: extra tight scale, dark color, long keeping. Similar: Australian Brown. Adaptation: western United States areas. 1958. Abundance – Breeder: USDA, Agric. Expt. […]
Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America – Okra
Lists 1-27 Combined Edited by Robert L. Jarret USDA/ARS, Plant Genetic Resources 1109 Experiment Street Griffin, GA 30223-1797 Annie Oakley II (PSX 1485) – Breeder and vendor: Petoseed. Characteristics: hybrid, early maturing with angular, penta-type, dark green pods, short internodes, open canopy, suited for fresh market and processing. 1990. Cajun Delight (PS 3687) – Breeder […]
Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America – Mustard
Lists 1-27 Combined Edited by Mark W. Farnham USDA/ARS Vegetable Laboratory 2875 Savannah Highway Charleston, SC 29414 Monteverde – Breeder and vendor: Enza Zaden. Parentage: open pollinated. Adaptation: North America. 1997. Savannah (Hybrid 2) – Breeder: T. Sakata Company, Japan. Vendor: by Northrup King and Co. Characteristics: F1 hybrid, thick leaves, very dark green color, […]
Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America – Melon
Lists 1-27 Combined Edited by James D. McCreight U.S. Agricultural Research Station 1636 East Alisal Street Salinas, CA 93905 ACampeon – Breeder and vendor: Abbott & Cobb Inc. Characteristics: this main-season cantaloupe with round-to-short oval fruit and a small seed cavity is well-suited to shipping; this variety compliments ACompadre for a Western shipper package. Resistance: […]
Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America – Lettuce (M-Z)
Lists 1-27 Combined Edited by Edward J. Ryder, James D. McCreight and Beiquan Mou U.S. Agricultural Research Station 1636 East Alisal Street Salinas, CA 93905 M 22505 – Breeder and vendor: Enza Zaden. Parentage: open pollinated. Adaptation: North America. 1997. Major Cos – Breeder and vendor: Seminis Vegetable Seeds-Genecorp. Characteristics: 77 days to maturity, head […]