Gulf Coast Research
and Education Center

Breeding and Genetics

Comprehensive vegetable variety trials carried on concomitantly with the phytopathological studies since 195 have provided many useful recommendations for Florida growers. Continuing trials with tomato, pepper, cantaloupe, watermelon, cucumbers, squash, pumpkins, strawberries and floral crops such as lisianthus and caladiums.

Tomatoes
Peppers
Cantaloupes
Watermelons
Cucumbers
Squash
Tropical Pumpkins
Ornamental Floral Crops
Strawberries