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The Vegetable Research and Extension program at WSU Mount Vernon Northwestern Washington Research & Extension Center includes a wide range of projects such as screening new crops and breeding lines for suitability for production in Western Washington, testing new products such as soil-biodegradable mulch, and procedures such as vegetable grafting.
Research Highlights
Melon
Scion and rootstock cultivars for grafting
Grafted plants
Grafted cantaloupes grown with soil-biodegradable plastic mulch
Immature cantaloupe fruits
Cantaloupes getting ready for harvest
Harvested cantaloupes
Cantaloupe fruit length measurement
Sweetpotato
Sweetpotato plants in early growing season
Sweetpotato plants before harvest
Harvesting sweetpotatoes
Harvested sweetpotatoes
Harvested sweetpotatoes
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