TRIPLOID
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Harris Moran

Watermelon - Diploid, Crimson Sweet - SHAKIRA F1

The latest winner
from our Crimson Sweet breeding program

 

  • Consistently delivers size in early season
  • Early maturity
  • Large, semi-elongated and blocky fruit
  • Excellent flesh quality (high brix, deep red color, crispy)
  • Good shipping ability
  • High fruit set per plant

Shakira F1

relative maturity

early

fruit weight

8-10 kg

flesh color

deep red

Disease resistance (R = Resistant, IR = Intermediate Resistance)

Rating

Common name Abbreviation Pathogen / Causal agent

R

Anthracnose Co (1) Colletotrichum orbiculare race 1

IR

Fusarium wilt Fon (0,1) Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum race 0, 1

Tech sheet in PDF format

Comparative table

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING WATERMELON FRUIT BLOTCH
This seed lot has been tested for the presence of seed-borne bacterial fruit blotch (Acidovoraz avanae subsp. Citrulli), a bacterial disease which can be transmitted through water, seed, implements, transplants, or cultural practices. No symptoms of this disease were found in the seed tested. Note, however, that no seed pathology test can conlusively detect all pathogens, which may be present in a given seed lot.

SELLER DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SEED LOT IS COMPLETELY FREE OF FRUIT BLOTCH. ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE DISCLAIMED.

Bacterial fruit blotch Grower Guide (PDF 1.03MB)  /  Bacterial fruit blotch Q&As  (PDF 2.95MB)

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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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