Acorn/Table Queen Squash
"A classic squash variety"
Acorn/Table Queen is a squash variety in the species Cucurbita pepo.
Also known as
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Botanical name
Cucurbita pepo
Product Details
PLU Code
4750
4-digit conventional code
Category
Vegetables
Squash › All Sizes
Origin
Mexico
Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Shelf Life
5-8 weeks
Status
Approved
About Acorn/Table Queen Squash
PLU information is not available
Nutrition Information
The pinned acorn-squash food record has a Cucurbita maxima scientific label, conflicting with the reviewed Cucurbita pepo identity. Do not silently correct the primary food record or substitute it.
Storage & Handling
Commercial storage guidance for acorn-type squashes such as 'Table Queen'. Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.
Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Humidity
50-70%
Packaging
Breathable mesh bags or cartons with good ventilation
Shelf Life
5-8 weeks
Storage Notes: Do not cure acorn squash such as 'Table Queen': curing harmed skin color, texture and taste and made the fruit decay faster. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).
Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 514-517.
Applies to: acorn-type squashes such as 'Table Queen'.
Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code
83000 series: Future conventional assignments
84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments
Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance
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