The Latest Pumpkin and Squash Varieties for Growers

The number of pumpkin and squash varieties available to grow offers producers a bounty to choose from. But which of these colorful cucurbits are right for your crop portfolio and customers?

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Scan the photo gallery above for several fresh choices from leading seed breeders and distributors.

Disease Abbreviation Key

HR: High resistance

IR: Intermediate resistance

PRSV:Papaya Ringspot Virus

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PM: Powdery mildew

Px: Powdery mildew Podosphaeria xanthii (ex, Sphaerotheca fuliginea)

WMV: Watermelon Mosaic Virus 

ZYMV: Zucchini Yellows Mosaic Virus 

Sf: Powdery mildew caused by S. fuliginea

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