Onion World May/June 2019

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Bejo Short- and intermediate-day varieties Red Duke F1

Alison

Macon Pirate F1

Red Hunter F1

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Alison

Alison is a late-maturing short-day onion with light skin and bolting resistance. The variety is very uniform and works well in New Mexico.

Pirate F1

Pirate, a main-season short-day sweet Granex-type onion developed for the Vidalia market, boasts a high percentage of jumbos with good pink root resistance.

Red Hunter F1

Red Hunter is a short-day red onion with good bulb size and low pungency. Its deep red color extends to the center rings. The variety is well adapted to the southern U.S. and overwinter production.

Red Duke F1

Red Duke is well suited for the Southeast. It is a late- to main-season short-day variety. The onion is a flat Granex-type with deep red skins and crisp red color throughout the interior. It has very low pungency.

Macon

Macon is a short-day onion introduced by Bejo for the late-season maturity slot. The variety is high yielding with a deeper Granex shape, excellent uniformity, strong tops, and sweet and mild flavor. It performs well in the Vidalia area.

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