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Watermelon Grader´s Guide

Joseph Kemble, James Dangler, Myron Whigham and, Felix Welch (June, 2001)

Summary

The purpose of this guide is to summarize and explain the U.S. Standards for watermelon. This publication is intended to help producers and shippers grade and pack watermelon. By using this guide, producers will place on the market watermelon with acceptable quality standards. The information in this bulletin was obtained from the "U.S. Standards for Grades of Watermelon."