Evaluation location: Iowa, United States
Environment for accessions grown in Ames during the summer of 2008. Planted 05-MAY-2008 in NCRPIS field C. This field was planted in 30 inch rows. On the average 40 seeds were planted per 25 ft row. Thinning was performed on 18-JUN-2008 to 25 plants per row. First pollinations across all Ames environments for the summer of 2008 were performed on 04-JUL-2008.
Pathology notes were extensive. No exotic diseases were noted. Where each lot was observed, specific notes on Stewart's wilt and Goss's wilt and other diseases including virus diseases were obtained and recorded for each accession inventory. None of the exotic downy mildews were observed.