Published 1975. Revised February 1978. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
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This document was originally prepared in 2000 for an Ocean Spray meeting by Teryl Roper (formerly Wisconsin extension fruit specialist and now Head of the Department of Plants, Soils and Climate at Utah State University). Additional questions were supplied by Bob Donaldson, Chair of the Oregon Cranberry Grower Association. Answers...
Research efforts were focused on testing various inbred combinations for hybrid production,
and evaluating commercial cultivars for adaptation to Oregon growing conditions
and for head rot resistance
Objectives:
1. Develop broccoli varieties adapted to western Oregon with suitable quality, high yields, and disease resistance. Specific traits include:
a. Early to midseason maturity
b. Concentrated yield potential
c. Head rot and downy mildew resistance
d. Large openly branched heads that are well exserted and have clean stems for...