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Hybrid cantaloupe, western shipper - NITRO F1

  • Very early shipping melon with very firm flesh
  • Early maturity
  • Very concentrated fruit set.
  • Ability to make size in cooler temperatures
  • Improved quality for the early slot
  • Strong vine, good disease tolerance

Early and quality speaks.

Patent 6,420,631

Tech sheet in PDF format
Comparative table

Nitro F1

relative maturity

early

fruit size uniformity

good

weight

4-6 lb

fruit shape uniformity

good

shape

oval

rind netting

coarse

rind color

tan

flesh color

dark orange

relative cavity size

small

soluble solids

12-13

flavor

musk
Disease resistance (R = resistant, IR = intermediate resistance)

R

Fusarium wilt 0, 2 Fom Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. melonis

IR

Powdery mildew Sf 1 Sphaerotheca fuliginea

IR

Powdery mildew Sf 2 US Sphaerotheca fuliginea

Data and Disease Ratings are an average of results from various test locations.
It is not a prediction of future performance, but a summary of past results.
Your performance will vary depending on the actual environment, pathogen strain and management conditions in your field. You must read and understand
the Harris Moran Limitation of Warranty and Liability before using this product.

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