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research article

Summer-planted solana berries: Tests in southern California and also at Davis show early summer plantings of new strawberry yield with variety Lassen

authors

R. S. Bringhurst, University of California, Davis.
Victor Voth, University of California, Davis, located at the South Coast Field Station, Santa Ana.

publication information

California Agriculture 13(4):6-6. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v013n04p6. April 1959.

abstract

Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows:

Fruit of the new Solana variety strawberry–released in January, 1958–is of high quality, but yields the first production year following winter planting in southern California were much less than yields of the Lassen variety. However, Solana yields the second harvest year compared more favorably with Lassen.

author affiliations

R. S. Bringhurst is Associate Professor of Pomology, University of California, Davis. Victor Voth is Associate Specialist in Pomology, University of California, Davis, located at the South Coast Field Station, Santa Ana.

author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1387.