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Winter Squash Variety Trials - Sortable Database

Below are listed the types of winter squash tested in recent years by the Vegetable Program at the University of Saskatchewan.

Each column in the database tables can be sorted by clicking on the heading (ie. one click will sort the column in ascending order, two clicks will sort in descending order).


Acorn Squash

Explanation of rating system
Seed Sources
Recommended squash varieties

Download PDF of trials: 2004 - 2003 - 1996 - 1995


 

Buttercup / Kabocha Squash

Explanation of rating system
Seed Sources
Recommended squash varieties

Download PDF of trials: 2004 - 2003 - 1996 - 1995


 

Butternut Squash

Explanation of rating system
Seed Sources
Recommended squash varieties

Download PDF of trials: 2004 - 2003 - 1996 - 1995


 

Delicata Squash

Explanation of rating system
Seed Sources
Recommended squash varieties

Download PDF of trials: 2004 - 2003 - 1996 - 1995


 

Hubbard Squash

Explanation of rating system
Seed Sources
Recommended squash varieties

Download PDF of trials: 2010


 

Spaghetti Squash

Explanation of rating system
Seed Sources
Recommended squash varieties

Download PDF of trials: 2004 - 2003 - 1996 - 1995


 

Other types of Squash

Explanation of rating system
Seed Sources
Recommended squash varieties

Download PDF of trials: 2004 - 2003 - 1996 - 1995


 

Explanation of rating system

  • *** Previously recommended variety
  • Spacing:
  • In row - 1 m
  • Between row - 3 m
  • Overall rating:
  • 1 - poor
  • 5 - excellent

 

  • Colour:
  • B - Bright
  • C - Cream
  • D - Dark
  • F - Flesh
  • G - Green
  • L - Light
  • O - Orange
  • P - Peach
  • R - Red
  • V - Very
  • Y - Yellow
  • w - With
  • St - Striped
  • --- Data not available

 

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