Growing firepods in the Coastal Plains of North Carolina...
Harvest Data for 2001
(Or What Happens when an Engineer Grows Peppers)
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Fatalii
Data for three plants: F1, F2 and F3. Days to first harvest: 141, 154, 158. Avg = 151.0 d. Days to 50% harvest: 172, 192, 176. Avg = 180 d. Number of peppers harvested: 47, 42, 12. Average harvest size: 4.3 peppers, 6.0 peppers, 2.0 peppers.
During 6 harvests, min, max, and median pepper length were determined.
Avg median length and std dev: 1.6", 0.20"; 1.5", 0.17"; 1.5", 0.18". Median length range: 1.3" - 1.8"; 1.3" - 1.8"; 1.3" - 1.7". Avg min length and std dev: 1.4", 0.24"; 1.3", 0.27"; 1.4", 0.19". Avg max length and std dev: 1.9", 0.21"; 1.6", 0.21"; 1.5", 0.17".
Hot Lemon Pepper
Data for three plants: B1, B2 and B3. Days to first harvest: 149, 149, 154. Avg = 150.7 d. Days to 50% harvest: 180, 172, 182. Avg = 178 d. Number of peppers harvested: 101, 73, 79. Avg = 84.3 Average harvest size: 11.2 peppers, 8.1 peppers, 8.8 peppers.
During 5 harvests, min, max, and median pepper length were determined.
Avg median length and std dev: 2.3", 0.12"; 2.1", 0.21"; 2.1", 0.12". Median length range: 2.2" - 2.4"; 1.9" - 2.4"; 2.0" - 2.2". Avg min length and std dev: 2.0", 0.27"; 1.9", 0.32"; 1.9", 0.19". Avg max length and std dev: 2.6", 0.23"; 2.4", 0.08"; 2.3", 0.25".
Mongrel
Data for three plants: C1, C3 and C4. Days to first harvest: 134, 141, 134. Days to 50% harvest: 154, 165, 154. Number of peppers harvested: 68, 126, 89. Average harvest size: 6.8 peppers, 10.5 peppers, 8.9 peppers.
During 12 harvests, min, max, and median pepper length were determined.
Avg median length and std dev: 2.0", 0.30"; 1.7", 0.30"; 1.4", 0.16". Median length range: 1.5" - 2.4"; 1.3" - 2.2"; 1.2" - 1.7". Avg min length and std dev: 1.4", 0.53"; 1.2", 0.45"; 1.0", 0.32". Avg max length and std dev: 2.4", 0.40"; 2.0", 0.21"; 1.7", 0.18".
NuMex Twilight
Data for one plant: G2. Days to first harvest: 131. Days to 50% harvest: 219. Number of peppers harvested: 252. Average harvest size: 16.8 peppers.
During 10 harvests, min, max, and median pepper length were determined.
Avg median length and std dev: 1.0", 0.18". Median length range: 0.7" - 1.2". Avg min length and std dev: 0.8", 0.22". Avg max length and std dev: 1.1", 0.09".
Data for two plants: L1 and L2. Days to first harvest: 114, 114. Avg = 114.0 d. Days to 50% harvest: 158, 154. Avg = 156.0 d. Number of peppers harvested: 134, 124. Avg = 129.0 peppers. Average harvest size: 7.4 peppers, 6.9 peppers.
During 13 harvests, min, max, and median pepper length were determined.
Avg median length and std dev: 0.8", 0.08"; 0.8", 0.08". Median length range: 0.7" - 0.9"; 0.7" - 1.0". Avg min length and std dev: 0.7", 0.10"; 0.7", 0.09". Avg max length and std dev: 0.9", 0.11"; 0.9", 0.09".
Scotch Bonnet
Data for two plants: J1 and J2. Days to first harvest: 134, 154. Avg = 144.0 d. Days to 50% harvest: 168, 175. Avg = 171.5 d. Number of peppers harvested: 50, 49. Avg = 49.5 peppers. Average harvest size: 4.5 peppers, 4.5 peppers.
During 6 harvests, min, max, and median pepper length were determined.
Avg median length and std dev: 1.5", 0.12"; 1.6", 0.15". Median length range: 1.3" - 1.7"; 1.3" - 1.7". Avg min length and std dev: 1.3", 0.18"; 1.4", 0.25". Avg max length and std dev: 1.8", 0.23"; 1.7", 0.14".
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