Atomic F1
Cucumber
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A reliable bee-pollinated open-field hybrid with strong immunity and excellent pickling properties.
Description
Stable yields in open-field conditions
The bee-pollinated hybrid "Atomic F1" from Bejo breeders is the choice for growers who prioritize reliability and the classic taste of gherkins. In open-field conditions, where cucumbers face daily temperature fluctuations and disease pressure, this hybrid shows impressive resilience.
Why choose Atomic F1?
- Comprehensive immunity: The hybrid possesses high resistance to downy mildew and cucumber mosaic virus. This is critical for professional cultivation, where protection against target spot and olive spot directly determines season profitability.
- Harvesting technology: The heavily warted, rich green fruits resist overgrowth, maintaining their marketability even if harvesting is slightly delayed. A firm structure makes them perfect for canning and pickling.
- Early maturity: The first harvest is ready just 45–50 days after emergence, allowing for efficient sales scheduling.
"Atomic F1" is a classic example of Dutch breeding designed for open areas. It does not require specific greenhouse conditions and performs excellently against natural challenges, such as powdery mildew or leaf spot. It is ideal for farmers focusing on the fresh market and the pickling segment, where crisp, firm, and hollow-free cucumbers are highly valued.
Crop & resistance
Crop
Disease resistance
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Pollination Type
Pollination Type
Based on pollination type, all existing cucumber varieties are divided into two groups: insect-pollinated and parthenocarpic (parthenocarpics). Insect-pollinated — cucumber varieties that are pollinated by insects. The plant has both male and female flowers (sterile flowers). Par... |
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Growing
Growing
Eggplant is grown in open fields and under protective cover on small areas. |
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Fruit; spines
Fruit; spines
Important variety characteristic of cucumber. Can be finely ribbed or coarsely ribbed with white and black spines. |
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Fruit; flower
Fruit; flower
At technical maturity, fruit color varies from white, light purple to dark purple. |
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Beginning of fruiting
Beginning of fruiting
The early maturity of watermelon varieties mainly depends on the duration of growth and fruit ripening phases, rather than the timing of female flower blooming. Many varieties, ripening at different times, begin to bloom almost simultaneously. Approximately 30 days after fruit se... |
45 - 50 days |
| Catalog | Catalog → Cucumber |
| Manufacturer | Bejo |
| Country | Netherlands |
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