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NEW VARIETIES BY: SEED AND FIELD SERVICES LTD (Distributors for HM Clause)
POLYDOR CARROT
ARCHER
LAILAH
This new HM.CLAUSE mid-maturity Nantes carrot has strong erect tops and good attachments, making for ease of top lifting. Smooth, well blunted, and good quality, with uniform dark orange roots that are good against breakage, splitting and very good against bolting. Commercial seed is now available.
New robust lettuce for the shoulder and cool slot from Vilmorin & HM.CLAUSE. It has an excellent, large, dark green frame which enables production of first class heads. It sits up very well, improving harvest efficiency. Archer suits both the fresh and processing market. Commercial seed is now available.
Shoulder and main season slot zucchini, with an open frame habit, allowing for ease of harvest. A long peduncle attachment will improve presentation and drive labour efficiency. Ability to pick over an extended cycle, which provides high yield potential. Lailah produces high gloss, dark green fruit that features smooth skin and a small blossom scar. Includes a great disease package.
HR Bl:16-36/ Nr:0
IR: Px / ZYMV / WMV / PRSV.
FIRECUT
BAMBERA
JUSTIFY F1 BROCCOLI
FireCut is a multi-leaf, triple red incised leaf type, for the warm season. A versatile lettuce variety which has great leaf curl and depth with small cut point, making it suitable for cut leaf production to enhance any salad mix. FireCut showcases the same disease package as Supercut, holding an all-round mildew package.
A new dark green mini cos suited to the cool season slot just before and after Yambu and Calido. This cos lettuce displays thick, lightly blistered leaves and a bright yellow internal colour. Bambera is very upright in habit, and has a v-shaped butt, making it an ideal option for hearts or twinpack sleeving. Maintains uniformity even in variable weather.
Exciting new cool season broccoli. With a potentially wide harvest window, Justify is adaptable to many regions while maintaining great weather change tolerance. Its easy peel ability makes this a harvester friendly plant with great vigour and uniformity. The attractive domeshaped heads feature fine, tight blue-green beads. Commercial seed is now available.
Bl: 16-36 and Nr:0 for peace of mind
HR Bl:16-36/ Nr:0
NZGROWER : JUNE 2022 21
