Vegetable Variety Showcase 2013: Syngenta
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Ambition
- Great eating quality, flavor, and texture
- Excellent quality and appearance in size and shape for reduced culls
- Produces long, straight pods that are smooth and very dark green in color
- Extremely stress-tolerant with tolerance to whitefly pressure
- Consistent high yields with long shelf life
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Battalion
- Bicolor with similar plant and ear to Garrison but with improved eating quality and husk protection
- Maintains ear size and tip fill during fall and winter seasons
- High resistance to northern corn leaf blight and common rust
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Bayonet
- Consistently large percentage of extra-large fruit with attractive dark-green color and glossy appearance
- Large percentage of extra-large and jumbo fruit per harvest
- Continuous fruit setting allows multiple harvests during the production seasons
- Open plant structure with good leaf coverage
- Unique and powerful disease package with resistance to TSWV and Xcv races 1-5, 7-9
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Cutlass
- Large percentage of extra-large, dark-green fruit with glossy appearance
- Strong plant structure with excellent leaf coverage prevents yield loss to sunburn
- Continuous fruit setting allows multiple harvests during the production season
- Unique and powerful disease package with resistance to TSWV and Xcv races 1-5, 7-9
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Exclamation
- Attractive, very firm red flesh with small-medium pips
- Larger fruit size: mostly 36- and 45-count fruit
- Uniform fruit size; blocky fruit shape
- Tends to have strong vine vigor
- Full season maturity, later than Fascination by 5 to 7 days
- Strong disease package helps to protect your field investment
- Rich Crimson Sweet rind pattern
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Fascination
- Superior eye appeal; glossy, rich rind color and attractive red, firm flesh
- Very small pips and great watermelon flavor for retail markets
- Uniform 45- and 36-count blocky fruit
- Maturity is usually two to three days earlier than mid-season varieties
- Improved disease resistance with intermediate resistance to Fusarium wilt race 1 and Anthracnose race 1
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Payload
- Glossy fruit with cylindrical uniform shape
- Medium green zucchini, slightly darker than Paycheck
- Open plant with reduced spines
- Medium vigor growth habit
- Disease resistance package includes cucumber mosaic virus, powdery mildew, watermelon mosaic, and zucchini yellow mosaic viruses
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RidgeRunner
- Yields consistent high-quality, firm fruit
- Medium maturity, medium to strong plant vigor
- Moderate heat tolerance
- Remarkably low gray wall presence, gassing capabilities
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SevenTY III
- Ability to deliver high fruit quality during the winter season (slot)
- Good plant coverage
- Significantly low incidence of environmental factors such as gray wall and blotchiness
- Proven gassing capabilities and great eating quality
- Unique disease package combination
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SevenTY III
For more information, contact your local Syngenta representative or seed dealer. For complete disease resistance information, please visit www.vegetables.syngenta-US.com.
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Rosemary Gordon is editor of American Vegetable Grower, a Meister Media Worldwide publication. See all author stories here.