Re: Subject: 1999's best performing seeds: 935 Lloyd,
The 875 Dill is from the 914 Wentzell '98 and pollinated withthe 715
Dill '96. The Bobier pumpkin is from the Mettler 865 '98 and crossed with
the Holland 827 '92. Thats all I have so far..
Duncan McAlpine wrote:
> > 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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