Fresh Market Tomato Breeding Program

Dilip R. Panthee, Ph.D.
Tomato Breeder and Assistant Professor
Horticultural Science

Randolph G. Gardner, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus

2005 Early Replicated Plum Tomato Trial
Mountain Horticultural Crops Research Station (MHCRS)
Total Yield Data Means
	Treatment	25 lb. B/A Total Yield	25 lb. B/A Marketable	Percent Marketable	Ounces / Fruit
Plum Crimson	1	3494	2983	85	3.8
Sunoma	2	3229	2374	74	3.7
Daquiri	3	2892	1922	66	3.5
NC05199	4	3407	3038	89	4.2
NC05197	5	3456	2885	83	4.4
NC05191	6	3487	2736	78	5.1
NC05167	7	3694	2792	76	4.2
NC05168	8	3334	2497	75	4.7
NC05169	9	3365	2730	81	4.0
NC05170	10	3382	2435	72	5.0
NC05255	11	2875	2579	90	3.8
NC05204	12	3101	2641	85	4.4

LSD		633	548	7	0.5

Early Yield Data Means (MHCRS)
Harvests 1, 2 and 3
	Treatment	25 lb. B/A Total Yield	25 lb. B/A Marketable	Percent Marketable	Ounces / Fruit
Plum Crimson	1	2815	2612	93	4.0
Sunoma	2	2796	2275	81	3.8
Daquiri	3	2472	1886	76	3.5
NC05199	4	2180	2079	95	4.5
NC05197	5	1706	1551	91	5.4
NC05191	6	2484	2133	86	5.6
NC05167	7	1973	1744	88	4.9
NC05168	8	1500	1196	80	6.0
NC05169	9	1138	1067	94	5.1
NC05170	10	1659	1301	78	6.2
NC05255	11	1549	1506	97	4.7
NC05204	12	1479	1386	94	4.9

LSD		556	351	10	0.6

Dilip R. Panthee, Ph.D.
Randolph G. Gardner, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus
Mountain Horticultural Crops Research & Extension Center
455 Research Drive
Mills River, NC 28759
Phone: 828.684.3562 ~ Fax: 828.684.8715
Email: dilip_panthee@ncsu.edu
Email: randy_gardner@ncsu.edu

June 22, 2006