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YELLOW CROOKNECK SQUASH [1 record]

Record 1 1988-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vegetable Crop Production
CONT

The soft-shell, immature squashes, such as Yellow Crookneck and Zucchini, should be obviously fresh, fairly heavy for size and of characteristic color. Rind should be so tender it is easily punctured with the fingernail. Seeds should be soft and fully edible. ... Curved at the neck and larger at the apex than at the base; moderately warted, skin light yellow at early edible stage, turning to deeper color in mature stage; flesh creamy yellow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production légumière
OBS

Variété de courge, Cucurbita pepo.

Spanish

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