Yüksel Tohum, one of the most important breeding companies in Turkey in hybrid vegetable seeds, obtained the first tomato varieties resistant to Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (Tobamovirus, ToBRFV) . Although the effect of the virus in Turkey is not as effective as in other countries, this success is very good news for the vegetable sector.
These new varieties developed as a result of its R&D activities show how open to innovation Yüksel Tohum is, which specializes in hybrid seeds.
Yüksel Tohum continues to create new segments in foreign markets as well as in Turkey. In particular, fruit set of tomato varieties such as Cassarosa , which is one of the increasingly demanded pink village tomato varieties, Oval tomato Marcus , black tomato Sacher or early Azarbe and Soda , which continues to be the favorite of both domestic and export markets, besides their resistance to disease, resistance to extreme heat. It also provides a great advantage to the breeders in terms of resistance.
In addition to these, we can highlight Princessa and Negratin in eggplant, one of the capia pepper varieties that are sold in foreign markets and which are the market leaders in many countries, and the new Bohol variety suitable for spring and summer cultivation in prickly cucumbers.
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The ideal planting date of this variety, which is suitable for spring, summer and early autumn periods, is between February 15 and September 15 . Bohol , which provides a very good development besides fruit set between these dates, shows more than 15% yield increase compared to similar varieties.
To see and visit our Bohol variety, which we grow in the greenhouses in Balanegra, Spain or in the hydroponic environment in Tierras, you can contact Amelia Martinez on +34 690 171 055 or contact us on the website www.yukselseeds.com .