Annual Vegetable Progress Report

Year 2006

The following research projects were carried out at the Horticulture Station (Gilbert) and the Muscatine Island Research Farm (Fruitland). The soil type at the Horticulture Station consists of a moderately, well drained, loam with 2.5 to 4% organic matter content. The soil type at Fruitland is a excessively, well drained, coarse sand with organic content < 1%. Click on the topic of interest for downloading to your computer. You will need Acrobat Reader to see the document. If you do not have it installed on your computer you can obtain a free copy by visiting Adobe's site at: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html

Muscatine Island Research Farm Trials

Muscatine season

Evaluation of Winter Squash Varieties

Potato Varieties

Sweet Corn Varieties

Sweet Corn Topping Trial

Watermelon Varieties

 

 

 

Horticulture Station Trials

Callisto Residue Study

High Tunnel Tomato Varieties

Organic Cuke Beetle Control on Winter Squash

Sweet Corn Topping Trial - HortStation, Ames