Post on 29-Oct-2014
1. Cabbage Varietal Trial
Cooperator Sendong Farm c/o Mr Leo Vasquez
Location Sitio Cuyambay,Brgy.Sampaloc, Tanay, Rizal
Elevation m asl
Climate/Season Dry Season
Crop variety CD Gladiator, CD Green Helmet, CD grand KK
Fertilizer Application
Date of sowing November 04, 2011
Date of Transplanting
December 02, 2011
Date of evaluation February 04, 2012
1. Cabbage
No. 1 Choice Gladiator F1
Positive Features • Uniform heads• Vigorous
Negative Features •
Recommendations • good for markets requiring fixed price on different sizes since very prolific• more trials for off season performance of these variety
No. 2 Choice Green Helmet F1
Positive Features • Vigorous• Very uniform
Negative Features • affected by pest and diseases
Recommendations • heat tolerant
No. 3 Choice Lucky Ball
Positive Features • Vigorous• Resistant to pests and diseases
Negative Features •
Recommendations
2. Calabasa Varietal Trial
Cooperator Mr Guillermo Blanco
Location Brgy. Darangan, Binangonan, Rizal
Elevation m asl
Climate/Season Uneven rainfall distribution
Crop variety CD Rosalinda; CD Jupiter F1; EW Suprema (cv)
Fertilizer Application
Date of sowing December 23, 2011
Date of Transplanting
January 03, 2012
Date of evaluation
March 19, 2012
2. Calabasa:
No. 1 Choice Rosalinda
Positive Features • The cooperator noted ‘maka-isa bunga pala nito eh kita na!’, due to fruit size and resistance to the field.
• An OP type that looks like a hybrid type of calabasa (mas mura ang seeds)
• Maligat taste when cook
Negative Features • flesh is yellowish at early maturity but turns yellow orange when stock for longer time• fruit cloves irregular mostly• male flowers first then followed by female flowers
Recommendations • For year round planting• very good performance at planting in cultivated rows than pabalawang (by Hill method)
No. 2 Choice Suprema
Positive Features
Negative Features •
Recommendations • Can be for year round planting since hybrid type and much better for after rice planting• Seed availability in the market
No. 3 Choice Jupiter F1
Positive Features • Prolific• Resistant to diseases• Female flower first then male after• Orange flesh accepted by the market
Negative Features • late maturity compared to other varieties• irregular fruit setting or not uniform fruits produced
Recommendations •
3. Pole Sitao Varietal Trial:
Cooperator Mr. Ramon Urminita
Location Sitio Pantay Galelei, Brgy. San Jose, Antipolo, Rizal
Elevation asl
Climate/Season Dry season
Crop variety NSIC IPB variety Sandigan type; CD Fourstar, CD Green star, EW Sierra madre
Fertilizer Application
Date of sowing January 16, 2012
Date of evaluation March 15, 2012
3. Calabasa:
No. 1 Choice Fourstar
Positive Features • Prolific • Very vigorous even at stress condition• Resistant to pests and diseases• Earlier to harvest
Negative Features •
Recommendations • Seed availability in the market•
No. 2 Choice Green star
Positive Features • Prolific • Vigorous• Resistant to diseases
Negative Features •
Recommendations • can be for year round planting
No. 3 Choice Sierra Madre
Positive Features • Prolific • Vigorous• Resistant to diseases• Uneven fruit produced• Fruit size and shape just accepted by the
market
Negative Features • lighter in weight even if visible size is bigger
Recommendations •
4.Tomato (roma type) Varietal Trial:
Cooperator Carlito Campo
Location Looc, Cardona, Rizal
Elevation m asl
Climate/Season Uneven rainfall distribution during vegetative and wet during harvesting stage
Crop variety CD Avatar F1; CD Atlas F1; CD Fantastic F1; EW improved Pope (cv) and CD Simpati
Date of sowing January 27, 2012
Date of transplanting
February 24, 2012
Date of evaluation April 26, 2012
4a. Tomato (Roma Type):
No. 1 Choice Avatar F1
Positive Features • Very prolific• Vigorous
Negative Features
Recommendations • conduct trial test for rainy or off seasons
No. 2 Choice Atlas F1
Positive Features • Very prolific• Determinate type and deceiving fruit
setting• Fruit size much accepted by the market• Fruit sizes: 20 -24 pieces per kg• Known variety to the area
Negative Features • uneven fruit size and shape• easily affected by diseases
Recommendations • seed availability
No. 3 Choice Fantastic
Positive Features • Very vigorous• Prolific• Heavier fruit setter• Fruit sizes: 12-14 pieces per kg
Negative Features • late maturity• fruits larger in size
Recommendations • Reintroduce to markets requiring larger size to be well known
4b. Finger Pepper (Panigang Type):
No. 1 Choice
Positive Features • Very prolific• Vigorous• Uniform plants• Fruit sizes = 75 to 80 pieces per kg• Availability to the market
Negative Features
Recommendations
No. 2 Choice
Positive Features • Very prolific• Vigorous• Fruit sizes = 90-95 pieces per kg• Plants were up straight to bear fruits• Fruits were straight• Fruit quality accepted by the market
Negative Features • fruits were a little exposed to sunlight that might cause sun scald to the fruits• fruits were lighter compared to django (ew)
Recommendations • for year round planting
5. Brasicas Performance Trial:
Cooperator DA Angono, Rizal thru MAO Alejandro Medina Vet with the cooperation of Mayor Aurora Villamayor
Location Sitio Silihan, Brgy. Mahabang Parang, Angono, Rizal
Elevation 200m asl
Climate/Season Uneven rainfall distribution
Crop variety First Season: Lettuce CD Fanfare and Broccoli CD Green Top F1Second Season: Lettuce CD Fanfare, Cauliflower CD All Season #400 and Cabbage CD Gladiator F1
6. Brassica Trial (for first season):
Fanfare lettuce (Condor)
Positive Features • Vigorous• Resistant to diseases• Plants were very uniform• Leaves taste very good and crisp• Average plant weight harvested: 5-6
pieces per kg
Negative Features •
Recommendations • widely adaptable and can be grown year round• more trials in the field to introduce more in the market
Crop variety First Season: Lettuce CD Fanfare
Date of sowing December 29, 2009
Date of transplanting
January 18, 2010 (20das)
Date of evaluation February 12, 2010 (25 dat)
Fertilizer application
Drip irrigated using Peters 30-10-10 Hi Nitro formulation
6. Brassica Trial (for first season):
Green Top Broccoli F1 (Condor)
Positive Features • Very vigorous• Resistant to diseases• Plants and flowers were very uniform• No hollow cavity from the stalks• Average head harvested: 0.80kg
Negative Features •
Recommendations • widely adaptable and can be grown year round• more trials in the field to introduce more in the market
Crop variety First Season: Broccoli CD Green Top F1
Date of sowing December 21, 2009
Date of transplanting
January 18, 2010 (28das)
Date of evaluation March 05, 2010 (46 dat)
Fertilizer application
Drip irrigated using Peters 30-10-10 Hi Nitro formulation at early vegetative stage and Peters 9-45-15 Blossom Booster at head formation stage
6. Brassica Trial (for second season):
Cauliflower #400 F1 (Condor)
Positive Features • Very vigorous• Resistant to diseases• Plants and flowers were very uniform• No hollow cavity from the stalks• Average head harvested: 0.5 kg
Negative Features • seen leaf blisters to the curd from some of the harvest
Recommendations • widely adaptable and can be grown year round• more trials in the field to introduce more in the market
Crop variety Second Season: Cauliflower CD #400 F1
Date of sowing January 20, 2010
Date of transplanting
February 16, 2010 (27das)
Date of evaluation March 25, 2010 (37dat)
Fertilizer application
Drip irrigated using Peters 30-10-10 Hi Nitro formulation at early vegetative stage and Peters 9-45-15 Blossom Booster at head formation stage
6. Brassica Trial (for second season):
Cabbage Gladiator F1 (Condor)
Positive Features • Very vigorous• Resistant to diseases• Plants were very uniform• No hollow cavity from the stalks• Average head weight: 1.1 kg
Negative Features • seen some air space at cavity and larger core at some harvested heads
Recommendations • widely adaptable and can be grown year round• more trials in the field to introduce more in the market
Crop variety Second Season: Cabbage CD Gladiator F1
Date of sowing January 20, 2010
Date of transplanting
February 16, 2010 (27das)
Date of evaluation March 25, 2010 (37dat)
Fertilizer application
Drip irrigated using Peters 30-10-10 Hi Nitro formulation at early vegetative stage and Peters 9-45-15 Blossom Booster at head formation stage
6. Cucumber (Pickling Type) Varietal Trial:
Cooperator Mr. Eduardo Ortiz
Location Sitio Tabaco, Brgy. Hulo, Pililla, Rizal
Elevation 200m asl
Climate/Season Dry season
Crop variety 1. Motiva F1 (Rjik Zwaan); 2. Shakthi F1 (Rjik Zwaan ); 3. 12-102 F1 (Rjik Zwaan); 4. Kybria F1 (Rjik Zwaan); 5. Cross Country (FM)
Date of sowing March 13, 2010
Date of transplanting
March 27, 2010
Date of evaluation April 26, 2010
6. Varietal Trial
No. 1 Choice
Positive Features • Very prolific• Resistant to pest and diseases • Early to harvest• visible spines meaning good for brining
Negative Features • fruits with moderately prominent seeds
Recommendations • more trials for off season performance of these variety• requiring trellis for good plant management• brining tests
No. 2 Choice
Positive Features • Vigorous• Prolific• Resistant to diseases
Negative Features •
Recommendations • much better if planted in trellis• more trials and requiring brining tests
No. 3 Choice
Positive Features • Prolific and heavy fruit setter• Vigorous• Resistant to diseases
Negative Features
Recommendations • for on season planting
7. Varietal Trial:
Cooperator
Location , Rizal
Elevation m asl
Climate/Season Dry season
Crop variety
Fertilizer Application
Date of sowing
Date of transplanting
Date of evaluation
No. 1 Choice
Positive Features • Prolific and heavy fruit setter• Vigorous• Resistant to diseases• Fruits are larger compared to other
varieties tested• Fruit netting very visible• Fruit quality accepted to the market
(Biyahero/namamakyaw))• Fruit setting very uniform
Negative Features
Recommendations • for on season planting
No. 2 Choice Diva F1 (Harris Moran)
Positive Features • Prolific and heavy fruit setter• Vigorous• Resistant to diseases• Fruits are larger• Fruit netting very visible• Fruit quality accepted to the market
(Biyahero/namamakyaw))• Fruit setting very uniform
Negative Features
Recommendations •
No. 3 Choice Farmers Variety
Positive Features • Prolific and heavy fruit setter• Vigorous• Resistant to diseases• Fruits are larger
Negative Features • uneven fruit sizes and shapes• easily affected by diseases
Recommendations • used of hybrids on the fields
8. Varietal Trial:
Cooperator
Location , Rizal
Elevation 30m asl
Climate/Season Dry season
Crop variety
Fertilizer Application
Date of sowing
Date of transplanting
Date of evaluation
No. 1 Choice
Positive Features • Resistant to diseases• Fruits are larger • The corn variety is very sweet when
cooked• Fruit quality and sweetness
recommended and preferred by the farmers market (Biyahero/namamakyaw))
• Fruit setting uniform• According to farmers na ‘panlaban sa
Sweet Pearl ng EW’ for their tamis, laki and field performance
Negative Features •
Recommendations • availability of the said variety to the market
No. 2 Choice WCX – 365 (ABC)
Positive Features • Resistant to diseases• Fruits are large• The corn variety is sweet when cooked• Fruit quality and sweetness
recommended and preferred by the farmers market (Biyahero/namamakyaw))
• Fruit setting uniform
Negative Features
Recommendations • Availability
No. 3 Choice WX – 1 (ABC)
Positive Features • Resistant to diseases• Fruits are very large• Fruit setting uniform
Negative Features
Recommendations • Availability
9. Pole Sitao Varietal Trial:
Cooperator Mr. Isidro “Isid” Losito
Location Lanang, bargy CCL, Morong, Rizal
Elevation 30m asl
Climate/Season Dry season
Crop variety 1.Negro Star (Condor); 2. Tri Star (Condor); 3. Four Star (Condor); 4. 0523-19.130104
Fertilizer Application
Date of sowing September 28, 2010
Date of transplanting
Direct sowing
Date of evaluation November 27, 2010
No. 1 Choice Negro Star (Condor)
Positive Features • Vigorous• Longest and heavier fruits(pods) set • Higher marketable yield • Fruit color (dark green) and having purple
tip acceptable to the market• The early to bear flowers and fruits • Fruits accepted and preferred to the
market
Negative Features •
Recommendations • for all year round production
No. 2 Choice Four Star (Condor)
Positive Features • Vigorous• Higher marketable yield • Fruit color (dark green) • Fruits comes in threes to four• Fruits accepted and preferred to the
market
Negative Features •
Recommendations • for all year round production
No. 3 Choice 0523-19.130104 (Check variety)
Positive Features • Vigorous• Fruit color (dark green) • Fruits comes heavier• Fruits accepted and preferred to the
market
Negative Features • Easily affected by diseases
Recommendations •
10. Pole Sitao Varietal Trial:
Cooperator Mr. Charlie Mollada
Location Lagundi, Morong, Rizal
Elevation 50m asl
Climate/Season Dry and wet season
Crop variety 1.Negro Star (Condor); 2. Tri Star (Condor); 3. Four Star (Condor); 4. Farmers variety
Fertilizer Application
Side dressing of complete
Date of sowing June 14, 2010
Date of transplanting
Direct sowing
Date of evaluation August 16, 2010
No. 1 Choice Negro Star (Condor)
Positive Features • Vigorous• Longest and heavier fruits(pods) set • Higher marketable yield • Fruit color (dark green) and having purple
tip acceptable to the market• The early to bear flowers and fruits • Fruits accepted and preferred to the
market
Negative Features •
Recommendations • for all year round production
No. 2 Choice Four Star (Condor)
Positive Features • Vigorous• Higher marketable yield • Fruit color (dark green) • Fruits comes in threes to four• Fruits accepted and preferred to the
market
Negative Features •
Recommendations • for all year round production
No. 3 Choice Farmers variety
Positive Features • Vigorous• Fruit color (green) • Fruits comes heavier• Fruits accepted to the market
Negative Features • Easily affected by diseases
Recommendations •
11. Eggplant Varietal Trial:
Cooperator Mr. Romy Cruz
Location Sitio Hugasan, Plaza Aldea, Tanay, Rizal
Elevation 50m asl
Climate/Season Dry and wet season
Crop variety 1.Spitfire F1 (Condor); 2. Morena (EW); 3. Long Purple (Condor)
Fertilizer Application
Organic system
Date of sowing June 09, 2010
Date of transplanting
July 07, 2010
Date of evaluation September 15, 2010
No. 1 Choice Spitfire F1 (Condor)
Positive Features • Very Vigorous• Resistant to pest and disease • Very good fruit quality (glossy and green
calyx)• Fruit have a very good and long shelf life
(for shipping)
Negative Features • Not so prolific• For special market
Recommendations • for all year round production • very good in organic system of production
No. 2 Choice Morena (EW)
Positive Features • Vigorous• Very prolific • Fruit size more acceptable on local market
Negative Features • fruits having short shelf life • fruits easily deformed after weeks of harvest• susceptible to pest and diseases
Recommendations •
No. 3 Choice Long Purple (Condor)
Positive Features • Vigorous• Prolific • Fruit size more acceptable on local market
Negative Features • fruits having short shelf life • fruits easily deformed after weeks of harvest• susceptible to pest and diseases
Recommendations •
12. Tomato (Roma Type) Varietal Trial:
Cooperator Mr. Jun Perez
Location Sitio Galaxy, Pinugay, Baras, Rizal
Elevation 50m asl
Climate/Season Dry and wet season
Crop variety 1. Atlas F1 (Condor); 2. Antares F1 (Condor); 3. Avatar F1 (Condor); 4. Apollo (Condor); 5. Dmax F1 (EW)
Fertilizer Application
Used of urea and complete
Date of sowing May 21, 2010
Date of transplanting
June 18, 2010
Date of evaluation August 22, 2010
No. 1 Choice Atlas F1 (Condor)
Positive Features • Vigorous• Resistant to pest and diseases• Fruit size and shape acceptable to the
market• Very prolific
Negative Features • •
Recommendations • for all year round production •
No. 2 Choice Avatar F1 (Condor)
Positive Features • Vigorous• Resistant to pest and diseases• Fruit size and shape acceptable to the
market• Very prolific
Negative Features • •
Recommendations • for all year round production •
No. 3 Choice Dmax F1 (EW)
Positive Features • Vigorous• Fruit size and shape acceptable to the
market• Prolific
Negative Features • •
Recommendations • for all year round production •