Table 3. Average size, size range, average weight, percentage of split pits, and harvest dates for more promising cultivars.


Cultivar


Diameter (in.)

Fruit weight (g)


Splits (%)


Harvest date

Jerseydawn

2.9

195

40

14 Aug.

Sentry

3.1

278

50

4 Aug.

Earliscarlet

2.9

202

22

15 Aug.

Newhaven

2.9

205

0

19 Aug.

Flavorcrest

3.0

209

20

19 Aug.

Bounty

3.1

278

10

27 Aug.

Salem

3.1

255

20

26 Aug.

Jim Dandee

3.2

261

20

26 Aug.

Sugar Lady

3.0

231

0

26 Aug.

Mt. Rose

3.0

217

0

26 Aug.

White Lady

3.0

227

10

27 Aug.

Red Rose

3.0

235

0

4 Sept.

Beekman

2.9

234

0

4 Sept.

Lady Nancy

3.1

232

0

10 Sept.

Madison

3.2

259

20

15 Sept.

Fantasia

3.0

273

10

15 Sept.

Sum. Pearl

2.9

224

0

15 Sept.

Harcrest

2.9

207

10

15 Sept.

Redgold

3.0

267

22

15 Sept.

Encore

3.1

256

0

1 Oct.

Fayette

3.1

252

0

25 Sept.