Vegetable Variety Showcase 2013: Rispens Seeds
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Charger
A hybrid Anaheim, Charger is a flavorful pepper providing mild heat. This main-season variety has an erect, vigorous plant with excellent foliage to protect fruit. Fruit averages a weight of 150 to 170 grams and measures 7.5 by 1.5 inches. High-quality fruit matures from green to deep red. Charger is resistant to tomato spotted wilt virus.
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Cronus
Cronus (HMX 0685) is a perfect new hybrid pumpkin to try in 2014 for extra-large handles or lower bin counts! The consistently round/blocky fruit range from 25 to 50 pounds and feature a dark-orange color and well defined ribs. Exceptionally large handles are thick and dark with a very strong attachment. Cronus has intermediate resistance to powdery mildew.
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Currier
This pepper has a very consistent and uniform blocky shape with a smooth and glossy deep green color. It has an early and high commercial yield and numerous resistances, including high resistance to bacterial spot races 1, 2, and 3, and intermediate resistance to Phytophthora root rot.
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Payload
This glossy zucchini delivers a uniform shape ideal for Eastern U.S. growers. Payload (RSQ1774) offers beneficial production features including a robust disease resistance package to protect quality and yield and an upright, open plant to facilitate ease of harvest. It has intermediate resistance to cucumber mosaic virus, zucchini yellow mosaic virus, and powdery mildew.
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Red Morning
Red Morning (HMX 2826) is a new round tomato for the mid-early slot. Large fruit are grown on a strong, determinate plant with high resistance to Verticillium wilt, Fusarium wilt races 1 and 2, tobacco mosaic virus, and tomato spotted wilt virus. In 2013 trials and commercial production, it often produced the largest fruit size and overall yield next to current industry standards.
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RS White 174
This white sweet Spanish hybrid has been very productive with yields surpassing other varieties in its class. With its attractive bright white outer scales, large size, and uniformity, RS White 174 has proven very consistent. RS White 174 has a relative maturity of 118 to 120 days and has done extremely well in all areas where Cometa is grown.
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Satisfaction
Satisfaction is an improved 277A-type. Their tenderness and sweetness are nearly identical, but Satisfaction provides improved vigor, uniformity, yield potential, standabilty, husk appearance, and husk protection in addition to common rust resistance. This new bicolor supersweet has a relative maturity of 76 days.
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SV9014SB
SV9014SB offers dual modes of action for control of above-ground insects and corn rootworm larvae protection with tolerance to Roundup WeatherMAX® and Roundup PowerMAX®. SV9014SB is a 76-day bicolor synergistic with exceptional eating quality and a strong plant with an excellent disease package, including common rust resistance.
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Sweet Surprise
This 75-day bicolor Super-Sweet has become an industry standard by continuing to provide outstanding and consistent performance. Our growers regularly comment on the uniformity, excellent husk protection, and high yields. With a strong plant, beautiful husk appearance, and outstanding eating quality, it works well for fresh market stands or wholesale shipping.
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Charger
Cronus
Currier
Payload
Red Morning
RS White 174
Satisfaction
SV9014SB
Sweet Surprise
address:
1357 Dutch American Way
P.O. Box 310
Beecher, IL 60401
phone/fax:
ph: 708-946-6560
888-874-0241
fax: 708-946-6115
website/eMail:
www.rispensseeds.com
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Rosemary Gordon is editor of American Vegetable Grower, a Meister Media Worldwide publication. See all author stories here.