Subject: 1999's best performing seeds: 935 Lloyd,
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- Subject: Subject: 1999's best performing seeds: 935 Lloyd,
- From: D* M*
- Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 13:55:26 -0700 (PDT)
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> Subject: 1999's best performing seeds: 935 Lloyd,
> 968 Sproule . . . ?
>\
>
> With two world records in as many years, I'd have to
> say that the 935 Lloyd is
> my choice for the best seed in the world at this
> time. I am interested to hear
> how others did with the 815 Checkon, though, since
> it produced that
> 1190? Womper. No doubt the 968 Sproule is looking
> good too, now that it
> produced the 1036.5, and as with last year, the
> 946.5 is hard to argue against.
> Maybe some of you could help me out as I try to
> figure out which seeds did the
> best in 1999 so that I can waste hundreds of hours
> this winter dreaming,
> scavanging, scheming and trading.
>
> I need to know which seeds produced all of the big
> pumpkins this year, and
> although I could just wait until the Ottowa guys
> publish the results, I just can't
> wait (heck, I've already spent four days fidgetting
> with no more pumpkins in the
> patch. I hardly know what to do with myself.)
> So . . . if you know which seeds grew the following
> pumpkins (as well as the
> male pollinators), why don't you post the results so
> we can all start dreaming:
>
> Pumpkin Female Male
> 1131 Checkon 935 Lloyd ?
> 1036.5 Kline 968 Sproule ?
> 1009.5 Eaton ? ?
> 986.4 Bobier ? ?
> 981.5 Gervais ? ?
> 947.5 Patrick ? ?
> 946.5 Haegens ? ?
> 908.5 Eaton ? ?
> 875 Dill ? ?
> 837 Thorson ? ?
>
> Others? I also curious about big pumpkins (other
> 800+ grown by relatively
> inexperienced growers, too, since you wonder if
> maybe they could have been
> even bigger
>
>
>
>
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