2006 TCE Statewide Watermelon Trial Quality Ratings:
Weslaco, College Station & La Pryor

Entry

 

Sugar Rating
Weslaco

Sugar Rating College Station

Sugar Rating La Pryor

Avg. Flesh Pressure Weslaco

Avg. Flesh Pressure College Station

Avg. Flesh
Pressure
La Pryor

*Lycopene (ppm) College Station

*Lycopene (ppm) La Pryor

Diploids

Summer Flavor 800

10.9

10.8

11.7

1.2

1.57

1.63
45.1

36.4

Redlicious

11.3

12.3

10.8

1.0

1.43

1.98
58.2

40.2

Ole

11.5

12.0

11.5

0.9

1.27

2.40
48.4

35.9

WX 266

11.3

11.6

12.5

1.0

1.35

2.33
52.1

54.3

Chiquita

10.7

11.4

11.0

1.0

1.65

1.90
45.2

29.4

Escarlett

10.9

10.6

9.4

1.3

1.33

2.05
65.0

41.1

Summer Velvet

11.7

11.0

11.5

0.9

1.60

1.00
51.2

32.7

Jamboree

10.7

11.4

10.9

1.1

1.40

1.87
57.2

41.8

Diablo

11.1

11.9

11.4

1.1

1.47

2.05
44.4

44.2

Royal Sweet

11.7

11.1

11.1

1.1

1.22

1.27
39.3

41.7

Triploids

Sweet Slice Plus

10.2

10.8

10.9

1.2

1.43

1.97
63.1

68.9

Tri-X 313

11.1

10.8

10.1

1.2

1.48

1.98
35.7

38.9

Matrix

10.9

11.6

9.9

1.1

1.62

1.83
47.3

38.4

ACR 5534

11.2

10.6

10.3

1.0

1.52

1.62
42.7

33.9

Tri-X Palomar

10.5

12.1

10.9

1.4

1.33

2.10
37.3

32.7

HMX 4915

11.2

11.4

11.0

1.4

2.35

2.88
48.2

46.2

Candy

11.7

11.2

10.2

1.0

1.42

2.20
51.3

44.4

Sweet Slice

10.5

11.7

10.9

1.2

1.48

1.73
41.9

31.5

ACR 4844

10.5

11.2

9.6

1.3

2.05

1.88
44.6

58.0

ACR 5624

10.1

10.9

10.6

1.7

1.63

1.90
44.3

47.4

Tri-X 212

11.3

11.2

10.9

1.1

1.77

1.47
51.5

38.1

Tri-X Triple Threat

12.0

11.3

11.6

1.4

1.78

2.83
52.6

49.3

Super Seedless #7167

10.0

11.4

10.8

1.3

1.57

1.67
43.4

36.3

Tomcat

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11.7

10.1

---

1.35

1.68
43.0

29.7

Summer Sweet #5244

11.3

11.3

10.6

1.5

1.63

1.48
49.5

40.0

Crisp N Sweet

9.7

11.1

10.5

1.2

1.83

1.42
47.5

33.5

Sweet Delight

10.5

11.5

9.4

1.3

1.43

2.67
43.3

28.5

ACR 4674

10.5

11.5

9.4

1.3

1.43

2.67
43.3

28.5

Intruder

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11.7

10.0

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1.83

1.85
49.9

43.4

* Lycopene rating 45-50 ppm is considered average