Trial at Pasco, Washington, USA

Data from Alan Schreiber
Washington Asparagus Commission

 

 

Planting information

Planting date: 6/2002
Three replicates

25 plants per replicate
Planting density was adjusted to 20,000 crowns per acre
The plots were harvested for 60 days
Data bellow were from the first harvest, 3rd year after planting

 


2005 Data (Trial planted 6/2002)

 

Hybrid
Net Yield
 
Hybrid

Branching height
(ground -
1st branch)

 
NJ 978
12649
Purple Passion
15.73
a
Grolim
9207
NJ1064
14.66
ab
Jersey Supreme
8777
Pacific Purple
14.50
abc
NJ1064
8647
NJ978
14.04
abcd
Grande
7314
NJ956
13.62
abcde
NJ977
7228
NJ1019
13.44
abcdef
NJ953
7099
NJ1059
13.40
abcdef
NJ1019
6970
NJ1018
13.08
abcdef
Pacific Purple
6884
Jersey Knight
12.96
abcdef
Gijnlim
6711
Morehouse
12.90
abcdef
NJ1018
6109
Grande
12.28
abcdefg
NJ1053
6023
NJ1053
12.15
abcdefg
Backlim
5937
Gijnlim
11.90
 bcdefg
NJ956
5851
Atlas
11.87
 bcdefg
Guelph Millennium
5679
Grolim
11.58
 bcdefg
NJ1059
5507
Jersey Supreme
11.43
 bcdefg
Atlas
5163
Apollo
11.33
 bcdefg
Thielim
4991
NJ977
11.01
  cdefg
Jersey Giant
4905
Pacific 2000
10.99
  cdefg
Pacific 2000
4732
Jersey Giant
10.63
  cdefg
Morehouse
4560
Backlim
10.40
     efgh
Apollo
4517
NJ953
10.31
     efgh
Jersey Knight
4130
Guelph Millennium
10.18
     efgh
Purple Passion
4130
Thielim
9.95
      fgh
Jersey Deluxe
3958
Jersey Deluxe
9.03
       gh
UC157
2151
Aragon
8.84
       gh
Aragon
1119
NC157
7.78
        h
  Means followed by the same letter do not significantly differ (P=0.05)

 

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