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New watermelon Klondike RS-57 for long-distance shipping
Authors
A. R. SpurrGlen N. Davis
Authors Affiliations
A. R. Spurr is Associate Professor of Vegetable Crops, University of California, Davis; Glen N. Davis is Professor of Vegetable Crops, University of California, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 14(6):5-5. DOI:10.3733/ca.v014n06p5a. June 1960.
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Abstract
Stock seed of a new watermelon variety, Klondike RS-57, was released to commercial seed producers in the fall of 1957. Commercial quantities are now available to growers.
Spurr A, Davis G. 1960. New watermelon Klondike RS-57 for long-distance shipping. Hilgardia 14(6):5-5. DOI:10.3733/ca.v014n06p5a
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