Comet
Carrot
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Description
- Mid-season carrot variety of the shantene type (90-110 days from germination to formation of marketable root)
- Intended for main season cultivation for fresh market, processing, drying, and storage
- Features a strongly developed upright leafy rosette
- Root is conical, 16-18 cm long, with rich orange color
- Carrots are practically unbroken during harvesting
- Comet has good resistance to Pythium violae
- High dry matter content
- Suitable for cultivation in all soil-climatic conditions of Ukraine
- Recommended seed sowing rate: 1-1.2 kg per hectare (1.0-1.2 million seeds per hectare)
Crop & resistance
Crop
Disease resistance
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Recommended Density
Recommended Density
Optimal productivity is achieved at a planting density of 4000-5500 plants/ha. Possible planting scheme: 300-500x40-80 cm. |
1.0 - 1.2 million pcs/ha |
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Root vegetable; color
Root vegetable; color
Carrot root can be orange, red-orange, pink, yellow, white, purple. The intensity of color depends on the content of pigments. |
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Root; shape
Root; shape
Roots can be round, elongated-round, cylindrical, conical. |
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Maturation Period
Maturation Period
Vegetation period from emergence to technical maturity 30-50 days. |
90 - 100 days |
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Direction
Direction
Existing varieties and types of cabbage are grown for fresh consumption, long-term storage, and technical processing. |
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Variety Type
Variety Type
Carrot varieties are grouped into ten variety types: Parisian Carrot. Round, high-carotene carrots. Characterized by a short growing season. Varieties of this type have round-oval roots no longer than 10 cm and up to 50 g in weight. Mostly used in greenhouses, for early harvest a... |
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Root vegetable; length
Root vegetable; length
The root vegetable length varies from 10 to 35 cm, diameter 1.5-8 cm. |
15 - 20 cm |
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Root vegetable; weight
Root vegetable; weight
Carrot roots vary in weight from 60-150 g, sometimes 300-500 g. |
150 - 200 grams |
| Catalog | Catalog → Carrot |
| Manufacturer | Nickerson Zwaan |
| Country | Netherlands |
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