LEADING WATERMELON WITH SEEDS VARIETIES
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VARIETY NAME
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EARLINESS
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AV. FRUIT WEIGHT (KG)
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SHAPE
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RIND
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BRIX
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FLESH
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SHELF LIFE
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FEATURES
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CARDINAL
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EARLY
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16 - 18
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OVAL TO ELONGATED
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MEDIUM GREEN STRIPS
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VERY HIGH
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DEEP RED
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GOOD
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NO HOLLOW HEART, WITH THIN SKIN.
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STERLING
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EARLY
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9 - 11
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OVAL
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DARK GREEN WITH DARK GREEN STRIPS
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VERY HIGH
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DARK RED
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VERY GOOD
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HIGHT YIELD, GOOD SHILF LIFE.
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MONTANA
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VERY EARLY
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6 – 9
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ROUND
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CRIMSON STRIPS
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HIGH
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DEEP RED
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GOOD
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LEADING VARIETY FOR EARLY SEASON, EXCELLENT HARVEST RESULTS.
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SILVIA
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VERY EARLY
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7 – 10
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OVAL
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CRIMSON STRIPS
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VERY HIGH
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RED
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VERY GOOD
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has strong aggressive root system, casing leafage
Has excellent ability to keep the fruits and it also has high early crop proportion
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MARIBO
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EARLY
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5 - 8
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OVAL
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VERY DARK GREEN
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HIGH
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RED
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GOOD
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VERY SWEET CRISPY FLESH, MEDIUM SIZE, STORES WELL.
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AMANDA
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EARLY
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8 - 14
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OBLONG
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CRIMSON STRIPS
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HIGH
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RED
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GOOD
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VALI
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EARLY
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10 - 18
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ROUND
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CRIMSON STRIPS
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VERY HIGH
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BRIGHT RED
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VERY GOOD
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MAXIMA
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VERY EARLY
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6 – 9
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OVER ROUND
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CRIMSON STRIPS
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HIGH
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RED
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GOOD
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FOR EARLY SEASON.
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