Mini- and Heirloom Sweet Pepper Variety Performance in High Tunnels, 2015

Authors

Elizabeth Maynard, Purdue University - Main CampusFollow
Israel S. Calsoyas, Purdue University - Main CampusFollow

Comments

Originally published in Midwest Vegetable Trial Report for 2015. Compiled by Elizabeth T. Maynard, Dept. of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Office of Agricultural Research Programs, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, Indiana. January 2016.

Abstract

Trials on mini sweet peppers and other specialty sweet peppers in the Midwest have not recently been reported. We undertook this project to compare yield and fruit characteristics of hybrid and heirloom peppers grown in high tunnels using organic and conventional production methods.

Keywords

variety trials, sweet peppers, Capsicum annum, vegetables, protected cultivation, high tunnel production

Date of this Version

1-2016