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CSU Specialty Crop Program Specialty Melon Project.
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CSU Specialty Crop Program Specialty Melon Project.
http://www.specialtycrops.colostate.edu/rmsofp/melons_2004.htm
During the growing season of 2004 we grew 15 varieties of melons at the Horticulture Research Center. Unfortunately we were plagued by an intense golf-ball sized hail storm on August 10, 2004. The marketable harvest of most melons was drastically reduced.
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