Fresh Market Tomato Breeding Program

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

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

2006 Replicated Plum Tomato Vine Ripe 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	4175	3081	74	4.0
NC 05255	2	5424	5135	95	4.6
NC 06129	3	5768	5249	91	4.2
NC 06130	4	5788	5129	89	4.7
30P-1A(2004)-1-1	5	4793	4160	87	4.4
946-1(2004)-11-Bk	6	4313	3380	78	3.8
0592-8-10	7	1078	232	21	5.9
25P-1(2004)-Bk-Bk	8	3741	2964	79	4.0

LSD		580	738	15	1.2

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	2309	1846	80	4.4
NC 05255	2	1964	1914	97	5.5
NC 06129	3	2216	2047	92	5.2
NC 06130	4	1894	1778	94	5.8
30P-1A(2004)-1-1	5	1451	1268	88	5.5
946-1(2004)-11-Bk	6	902	805	88	5.0
0592-8-10	7	474	151	30	7.2
25P-1(2004)-Bk-Bk	8	1236	1063	86	4.8

LSD		255	304	20	1.9

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

Updated January 11, 2007