MICRORADICLE
All pack-shed

Spinach · Spinacia oleracea

Corvair

Downy-mildew resistant savoy. Germination collapses above 75°F — pre-sprout in fridge for September sowings. Overwinter under row cover in zone 7–8.

Cultivar spec

Zone

Zone 1 · cold wet

Hold

32°F · 95% RH

Min safe

32°F

Shelf

7 d

Cooling

Hydrocooling

Respiration

Extremely high

cp

0.94 BTU/lb·°F

Totes / 100 lb

5

Zone 1 crop. Hydro or ice, then 32°F at 95% RH.

Pack · labor · channel · week

CHANNEL

Week
12 Oct–18 Oct
Cuts
1 lines
Mass
13.8 lb
Totes
1

Net $238.25 · $4.76 / bed-foot after harvest+pack labor and seed.

Weekly pick · 12 Oct–18 Oct
DATEBLOCKBEDCULTIVARUNITSLBTOTESZONEBOX
10-12G GREENS1Corvair13.8 lb13.8 lb1Z134°F
Enterprise · mix 50% direct
CULTIVARFEETUNITSGROSSLABORSEEDMARGIN$/FT
Corvair50 ft41.4 lb$258.75$18.00$2.50$238.25$4.76
TOTAL50 ft$258.75$18.00$2.50$238.25$4.76

Labor = harvest hours × 1.25 pack factor × $18/hr. Seed $0.10 / transplant, $0.05 / bed-ft direct-seed. Zone 1 · cold wet never shares a box with fruiting crops.