BED WIDTH FOR FRUITING STRAWBERRIES

 E. E. Albregts


Location: Block 7

Objective: To evaluate the effect of bed width and plant spacing
on strawberry fruiting response, ease of harvesting, and disease problems.

Cultivars: 'Dover' on south end and 'Chandler' on north end of plots.

Treatments Bed width Plant spacing Rows/bed
 Inches Inches

 1 14 4 1
 2 14 6 1
 3 14 8 1
 4 18 4 1
 5 18 6 1
 6 18 8 1
 7 24 11 2