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Batallón
Watermelon mini F1
Almería, Spain
Increased vigor-plant: Strong and balanced growth. Increased yield: Greater number of watermelons. Increased fruit quality: Increased º Brix and fewer non-marketable fruits. Higher crop precocity: Higher economic yield.
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Higher production
+19,7 (9.180 kg/ha)
Greater quantity of fruits with marketable calibers
+11,5% (3.240 unit/ha)
Higher gross profits of the crop
+22% (5.996€/ha)
Data for the farmer
For an average producer with 50 hectares of watermelon variety Mini F1, who decides to use Batallón, during the next 5 years, the impact on his income statement is:
Result
Crop: Watermelon Mini F1
Planting framework: 5,000 plants/ha.
Conditions: greenhouse with traditional sanding on top.
Location: Campohermoso, Almería, Spain.
Total trial plot: surface 5,000 m2 approximately.
- CONTROL surface area: 2,500 m2
- BATALLON surface area: 2,500 m2
Trial Design:
- DOSE: 20 L/ha (1st application) and 10 L/ha (2nd application)
- Number of Applications: 2
Time of application:
- 1st Application: 20 days before harvest
- 2nd Application: 10 days before harvest
Other interesting data:
- Transplant date: 01/14/2015
- Flowering date: 03/15/2015
- Harvesting date: 05/01/2015
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