HeinzSeed
offers tomato hybrids adapted to arid, humid and all-weather
climates. In addition, hybrids have been developed for three brands:
HeinzProcessor,
HeinzFresh &
HeinzHeritage.
HeinzProcessor is
the core brand featuring hybrids developed for
machine harvest, with firm fruit and concentrated ripening, with
a wide maturity range. Hybrids are bred for specific processed
products. Some products and examples of appropriate hybrids are listed
below.
HeinzFresh hybrids are suitable for hand harvest with firmness for transport
and vine ripe shelf life. They are selected for fresh market
produce quality. Examples of hybrids and adapted regions are listed
below.
HeinzHeritage hybrids are broadly adapted, grower friendly, high-yielding
durable tomatoes for farmer's markets. Examples of hybrids and
adapted regions are listed below.
Disease resistances/tolerances
available in certain hybrids within each brand, include:
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Verticillium dahliae race
1... (Root fungus)
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Fusarium oxysporum f. sp.
lycopersici race 1 and race 2... (Root fungus)
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Pseudomonas syringae pv.
Tomato race 0... (Foliage bacteria)
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Alternaria alternata f.
sp. lycopersici... (Stem canker fungus)
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Clavibacter michiganensis
subsp. michiganensis... (Bacterial canker)
-
Meloidogyne incognita...
(Root knot nematode)
___________________________________________________________ To obtain
recommendations for varieties adapted to your climate and product
needs, go to Contacts. |