Watermelon Variety Trial Evaluation Form

							                                                           2009 Trial #32
             Watermelon                                    Gardener Name: _______________________________________________

             Variety Trial                                 County: ___________________________________________________________

                                                           Date Sown: ______________________________________________________


                     Mickeylee
                                 Sugar


                                         Same
                                 Baby
Which variety?                                  Comments

Germinated best?

Had healthier
plants?
Produced the first
ripe melons?
Produced higher
yields?
Had more
attractive
melons?

Tasted better?



Overall Performance Rating                                                           Mickeylee             Sugar Baby

Rate each variety on a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 = poor and 5 = good
and 10 = excellent. Don’t give both a “10”. Be very critical!


Preference

Circle the variety you prefer. Don’t circle both—make a choice!                      Mickeylee              Sugar Baby

Please state the reason(s) for your preference:




Recommendation

Circle the varieties you recommend for North Dakota gardeners:
       Mickeylee                         Sugar Baby                      Both                             Neither

Please write any additional comments on back. They are very helpful!
Send to Tom Kalb, NDSU-Extension, 3715 East Bismarck Expressway, Bismarck, ND 58501.
E-mail: <tom.kalb@ndsu.edu>. Thanks for your participation!