Table 5. Mid-season agronomic characteristics of varieties at Muleshoe, TX, 2000.

Mid-season
plant height
Mid-season
fruiting nodes
Mid-season
mainstem nodes
Mid-season
height to node
Mid-season
first position
fruit retention
Mid-season
plant height
Mid-season
fruiting nodes
Mid-season
mainstem nodes
Mid-season
height to node
Mid-season
first position
fruit retention
Variety Inches
07/19/00
Total/plant
07/19/00
Total/plant
07/19/00
Ratio
07/19/00
Percent
07/19/00
Inches
07/26/00
Total/plant
07/26/00
Total/plant
07/26/00
Ratio
07/26/00
Percent
07/26/00
PM 2145 RR 13.8 7.1 11.0 1.27 98.3 17.0 8.4 12.3 1.4 92.7
DP 2156 RR 13.5 7.4 10.6 1.28 97.7 16.3 8.2 11.4 1.4 84.3
DP 215 B 13.7 7.5 11.1 1.24 99.5 15.8 8.2 11.8 1.3 85.8
PM 2200 RR 15.7 7.0 10.9 1.45 98.3 17.5 8.7 12.5 1.4 81.2
PM 2280 BG/RR 15.3 7.6 11.1 1.38 93.9 18.0 8.6 12.1 1.5 87.3
PM 2326 RR 14.5 6.8 10.3 1.41 98.2 17.8 8.2 11.7 1.5 82.9
ST BXN 16 15.8 7.6 10.7 1.49 98.3 17.3 8.8 11.9 1.5 93.8
DP 2156 13.3 7.3 10.7 1.25 97.1 16.3 9.2 12.6 1.3 85.9
FM 819 16.3 8.2 13.5 1.21 94.9 18.0 9.6 15.0 1.2 91.0
PM 280 13.3 7.4 11.5 1.16 96.8 16.8 9.4 13.5 1.2 83.5
ST X9904 RR 14.7 7.5 11.0 1.33 97.4 16.8 8.9 12.4 1.4 93.4
All Tex Xpress RR 12.7 7.9 11.2 1.13 96.0 15.8 8.4 11.7 1.4 87.8
CV, % 6.13 5.13 5.32 7.46 2.86 5.84 4.47 4.57 5.68 4.72
OSL 0.0004 0.0141 0.0002 0.0025 0.4758 0.1031 0.0011 <0.0001 0.0015 0.0083
LSD 0.10 1.2 0.5 0.8 0.14 3.9 1.4 0.5 0.8 0.11 5.8

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