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Homerun F1 More Eastern Types


2414 Gold Doubloon F1 82 days. Mid season, oval HDVWHUQ W\SH PHORQ ZLWK GHHS RUDQJH Á HVK GLVWLQFW sutures and good netting. Good set of 6.5 lb melons. Avg size 6½" x 7½". Large vigorous vine carries high yield potential due to multiple disease tolerances. Ex- tra strong internal color. Demonstrated highest total yields per acre and among the highest sugar level (Brix%) in eastern melon trials. Tolerant FW Ƹ Fresh Mkt, Shipping.


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2420 Grand Slam F1 85 days. Top marks for large VL]H Á DYRU DQG TXDOLW\ DW 3XUGXH WULDOV


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and good results in cool storage, were noted in breed- er's test. Noted for large size in its eastern shipper class. No suture, thick netting. Resistant FW Ƹ Fresh Mkt, Shipping.


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2421 Halona F1 68-72 days. 4-5 lb. 6" globe shape. An improved Earliqueen type, matures a week earlier. 7KLFN VZHHW RUDQJH Á HVKHG PXVNPHORQV 5LQGV ZLWK heavy netting and distinct sutures. Uniform and pro- ductive, with better taste and stronger disease pack- age. Resistant PM. Tolerant FW. Fresh Mkt.


2484 Homerun F1 82 days. Excellent eastern shipper. 6-8 lbs., averaging 6½" x 8" in size. Noted for high % early harvest in Purdue trials, and for good cool storage and rain performance in breeder's tests. Thick, À UP Á HVK DQG JUHDW WDVWH ZLWK %UL[ LQ WKH


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,QÀ QLWH *ROG F1 75 day, mid-season maturity. Average weight 4 lb. Bred especially for ORQJ VKHOI OLIH /6/ JUHDW Á DYRU DQG IUXLW


quality. Strong vines, high yield potential, uniform size and shape. Was rated in 2012 by a third-party VHQVRU\ DQDO\VLV SDQHO DV KLJKHU LQ Á DYRU DQG TXDOLW\ attributes than the leading competition. Round oval PHORQV YHU\ OLJKW VXWXUH IXOO\ QHWWHG ZLWK À UP GHHS RUDQJH Á HVK +LJK VL]H IUXLW +LJK 5HVLVWDQFH PM2


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2429 & 2429U Minerva F1 78 days. 7-8 lbs. Athena type eastern melon, from same breeding but slightly larger, measuring 7 x 7½" with higher resistance level. Fruit is RYDO WR Á DW RYDO DQG OLJKWO\ EXW GLVWLQFWO\ VXWXUHG ZLWK coarse open netting overall. Vine is vigorous. Sizes have reached 10 lbs under best conditions. Well proven and widely adapted in university trials, especially University of Florida in 2000, where Minerva demonstrated higher yields with same fruit set but 8.3 avg. wt. vs. Athena's 5.6 lb. Performs well and maintains quality under wet À HOG FRQGLWLRQV )LUP WKLFN Á HVK DOORZV KDUYHVW DW WDQ stage and full slip; green harvesting (such as for softer varieties) is not needed. Resistant FW Ƹ PM2


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2420 2421 2484 2485


Cantaloupe (M=1000) Gold Doubloon


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2429, 2429U Minerva 2434 2451 2471 2479


Verona


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2434 Moneyloupe F1 72 days. Full-netted oval melon in the early Athena class, with strong dis- ease package. Avg size 7 x 8". Avg weight


6½ to 7½ lbs., with potential of yielding 8 lbs. melons with good keeping quality and high sugar. Very lightly sutured Large frame vine with high yield potential. Smaller cavity, larger fruit, and about the same matu- rity. Has demonstrated strong performance in eastern PHORQ WULDOV IRU VL]H WRWDO \LHOG DQG Á DYRU $ ZLQQHU for Southeast, Midwest and MidAtlantic markets. Limited availability; order early. Resistant FW Ƹ PM Ƹ


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2451 Rockstar F1 74 days. 5 - 7 lb. Performed well in trials all across NE & SE. Eastern ship- per type with outstanding eating quality,


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2471 Strike F1 85 days. 6-8 lbs; 8" x 6½". Large melon with long shelf life, comparable to Athena. Oval fruits have course netting and no sutures. Flesh LV YHU\ WKLFN VZHHW DQG À UP 7ULDO UHVXOWV VXJJHVW D widely adapted variety with potential for high yields of uniformly large melons, up to 12-14 brix, with good holding ability after 3 wks in cool storage and lasting well in rainy seasons. Resistant FW Ƹ Shipping.


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2479 Verona F1 75 days. Avgerage weight 6-8 lb, reaching 15 lb under intensive cultivation. A very large Eastern Shipper (Athena)


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type, excellent for roadside and mid-range shipping applications, with good holding ability. 12% brix, lightly sutured, medium netted. Great eating quality, YHU\ VZHHW DQG À UP 5HVLVWDQW ):0·1·2 Mkt, Midrange Shipping.


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Melon Growers, Note: We suggest you grow the correct type of melon for your market. Shipping W\SHV DUH HVSHFLDOO\ UHVLOLHQW ZLWK ODVWLQJ TXDOLW\ IRU ORQJ GLVWDQFH PDUNHW 7KH\ GR KRZHYHU WDVWH ¿ QH if grown for fresh market. The varieties we recom- mend for local or home garden are best used near where they are grown because they have a softer rind/skin and may not hold as well.


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30 M (per M)


3.90 11.95 50.15 87.15 78.55 73.25 69.30 66.00 3.40 10.15 42.75 74.00 68.00 63.00 60.00 58.00 2.00 6.15 26.25 45.50 40.75 38.25 36.25 34.75 3.30 10.15 42.75 74.00 68.00 63.00 60.00 58.00 5.30 16.30 68.40 118.80 107.15 99.90 94.50 90.00 3.25 9.95 41.80 72.60 65.45 61.00 57.75 55.00 3.90 11.95 50.15 87.15 78.55 73.25 69.30 66.00 3.00 9.25 38.75 67.30 60.70 56.60 53.55 51.00 4.40 11.55 50.00 73.00 64.00 60.00 58.00 57.00 2.90 8.85 37.25 64.70 58.30 54.40 51.45 49.00


Rockstar F1 Gold Doubloon F1


Minerva F1


Verona F1


,QÀ QLWH *ROG F1 To Order Call: 800-622-7333 (USA) or 864-227-5150 (Int'l) 13


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