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Sweet Corn Disease Nursery


2001 Annual Report

Jerald Pataky, Phil Michener, Andrea Campaña
and Mohammad Babadoost

Table 2. Reactions of sweet corn hybrids included as standards in the 2001 disease nursery

Hybrid Stewart's wilt Common Rust NLB SLB GLS
avirulent virulent
P 01 R§ P 01 R P 01 R P 01 R P 01 R P 01 R
Bonus 1 1 2.1 0 0 0 % 2 4 29 % 5 5 27 % 6 6 32 % 8 6 62 %
Day Star 4 2 2.6 6 5 27 % 6 5 32 % 1 1 2 % 2 1 9 % 2 5 48 %
Eliminator 2 2 2.8 0 0 1 % 5 6 37 % 6 5 32 % 6 6 34 % 6 6 69 %
Green Giant 27 2 1 1.9 3 1 9% 3 2 14 % 3 4 20 % 5 3 17 % 3 5 53 %
Jubilee 9 7 5.6 5 6 33 % 5 6 37% 8 8 49 % 4 3 20 % . 6 72 %
Miracle 1 1 2.3 2 3 17 % 2 4 24 % 3 4 21 % 4 3 21 % 4 8 83 %
Phenomenal 5 5 4.0 6 5 30 % 6 7 39 % 5 5 30 % 5 4 24 % 4 6 63 %
Prime Plus 3 1 2.0 0 0 1 % 3 6 36 % 2 2 11 % 6 7 37 % 4 6 67 %
Snow White 7 8 6.0 9 9 56 % 9 9 50 % 7 7 42 % 3 1 10 % 6 8 81 %
Sum. Sweet 7630 2 2 3.0 6 5 30 % 6 6 34 % 2 2 12 % 2 2 12 % 4 6 65 %
Ultimate 2 1 2.1 6 5 27 % 6 6 35 % 2 3 14 % 2 1 6 % 4 5 46 %
P = Prior - reaction in previous years (1984-2000).
01 - reaction in 2001: 1 - resistant, 3 - moderately resistant, 5 - moderate, 7 - moderately susceptible, 9 - susceptible.
§ R = Rating - mean rating in 2001: 1 to 9 for Stewart's wilt; 0 to 100% for severity of rust, NLB, SLB and GLS.

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