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Sweet Corn Disease Nursery


1998 Annual Report

Table 2.   Reactions of sweet corn hybrids included as standards in the 1998 disease nursery

Hybrid Common rust Stewart's wilt NLB
Prior 1998 Rating§ Prior 1998 Rating§ Prior 1998 Rating§
Florida Staysweet 8 7 30 % 3 5 3.6 3* ƒ 3* 24 %
Day Star 6 7 29 3 5 3.3 0 0 4
Green Giant Code 27 3 3 21 2 3 2.1 2 5 29
Jubilee 5 7 27 9 9 5.3 9 9 48
Miracle 2 3 19 1 1 2.0 2 3 26
Phenomenal 5 5 27 6 5 3.6 5 5 32
Snow White 9 9 35 7 9 4.9 6 7 43
Summer Sweet 7710 7 5 27 1 3 2.2 1* 2* 13
Ultimate 6 5 26 2 3 2.2 2* 2* 17

Prior = reaction in previous years (1984-1997).

1998 = reaction in 1998: 1 - resistant, 3 - moderately resistant, 5 - moderate, 7 - moderately susceptible, 9 - susceptible.

ƒ* = Ht1 reaction to race 0 of E. turcicum.

§Rating = mean rating in 1998 (0 to 100% for rust, 1 to 9 for Stewart's wilt, 0 to 100% for NLB).


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