JAN 2020

Thinking top quality varieties for Protected Cropping?

Think Terranova

Trialled as TCL5149 Uniform fruit, dark green with good ribbing Medium open plant – easy to manage Suited to warm production, semi-multi set Good quality no neck Good disease tolerance to CVYV, CMV, ZYMV, PRSV, Px, Ccu.

Royal CrownHybrid Beit Alpha Cucumber

Open plant with smaller leaves Plant structure is very suitable for easier light penetration Short internodes and small, horizontal leaf Dark green and ribbed fruit maintaining the size through the cropping cycle

HR: Ccu; IR: CVYV / CYSDV / Px.

TCC9317 (For commercial trials)SmartQ range Cucumber

In the SmartQ varieties a polygenic resistance of the plant against the three major viruses has been developed.

SmartQ varieties are improved cucumber lines that provides fruit quality in a more resistant plant.

Thus, the SmartQ lines develop:

more open plants with short internodes smaller and darker leaves

a more horizontal orientation of the leaves

smaller flowers and more flowers per internode.

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Think Terranova.

Quality, dark green fruit with an attractive rib Produces good length in cool conditions Disease resistance CVYV and CYSDV.

Adaptability in adverse conditions; Quality and Production Vigorous plant with short internodes Easy to grow in all conditions Excellent shape and dark green coloured fruit Fruit length 30 – 35cm HR: Cca / Ccu | IR: Px / CVYV / CYSDV.

Recommended for Spring and Autumn production Strong plant that produces an abundance of dark green fruit

Good disease tolerance to PM; CVYV and CYSDV.

CarranzaHybrid Cucumber

Rebecca Hybrid Cucumber

CaronteHybrid Cucumber

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Thinking quality cucumbers?

Medium erect open plant habit Sets with ease throughout the plant cycle, well suited to long cycles

Oval-long shape, fruit are spineless Length 21-22cm x 7- 8cm Very dark glossy colour that is maintained throughout the cycle Average fruit weight 410-430g Approx 75 days to maturity.

Compact, open plant with early production Large teardrop shaped fruit with smooth, glossy, dark skin Firm flesh with small, light seeds Small spineless calyx Productive variety suitable for open field conditions Strong, upright bush.

Medium erect habit plant Compact plant with very early production Excellent setting under hot conditions Round shape fruit – smooth shiny black colour. Firm seedless flesh. Small, green spineless calyx

Productive variety adapted to greenhouse and open field conditions.

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Vigorous plant, with short internodes and good leaf cover Fruit are very uniform, with very good gloss black colour Fruit are firm, spineless and semi long Fruit dimensions 23-24cm x 6-7cm Typical fruit size range is 450-500g Suitable for spring-summer cultivation in tunnel houses.

CosmosHybrid Eggplant

BarcelonaHybrid Eggplant

LisbonHybrid Eggplant

OrestiaHybrid Eggplant

Thinking quality eggplants & tomatoes?

More quality to a great postharvest Open and strong plant type Excellent yields as a result of consistent fruit setting and uniform size

Short internodes Bright red colour Very long shelf life due to tolerance to cracking Suitable for both cluster harvest and single picking The clusters are long with 12 to 16 fruit with a very elegant calyx

HR: ToMV / Fol: 0, 1 / Pf: A-E IR: TYLCV / Ma / Mi / Mj.

FedeleHybrid Tomato

Sensational eating quality - super sweet flavour due to brix over 8

Vigorous open plant with a generative habit High fruit numbers as it easily splits the truss Uniform grape shaped fruit, size 15-20g Early maturing, with excellent shelf life Disease resistance: HR: ToMV 0-2; IR: TYLCV.

FerdinandHybrid Grape Tomato

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