AMICA F1
Onion
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A robust German hybrid designed for industrial processing with superior resistance to root rot.
Description
Focus on Processing: Why Professionals Choose AMIKA F1
In the mid-late onion segment, the AMIKA F1 variety from the German breeding company Agri-Saaten has established itself as a reliable "workhorse" for the agribusiness sector. With a maturity period of 120–130 days, this hybrid was developed not for fresh market stalls with their aesthetic perfectionism, but for high-efficiency industrial processing.
Technological Advantages
- Disease Resistance. The main challenge for intensive onion growers is pink root rot. AMIKA F1 possesses genetically engineered immunity to this pathogen, which significantly minimizes losses in fields with a high infection background.
- Optimized Geometry. The spherical shape of the bulb ensures that automated peeling and slicing lines operate with minimal waste. The crisp white flesh, protected by dense, bright brown skin, guarantees excellent handling and storage characteristics.
- Harvesting Strategy. Designed for manual harvesting, this hybrid is the perfect solution for farms that prioritize careful selection and post-harvest handling without the mechanical bruising often caused by combine harvesters.
Who is this for? AMIKA F1 is the top choice for producers specializing in supplying raw materials for the food industry (drying, canning, freezing). The high bulb density and superior internal structure allow for a consistent yield of high-quality output on processing lines. If your business strategy involves producing high-quality raw materials that maintain integrity during processing and are protected against soil-borne diseases, this German hybrid provides the foundation for consistent profitability.
Crop & resistance
Crop
Disease resistance
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Type
Type
Galia (Galia) type — relatively new, of Israeli origin, although there are indications that this variety may originate from Spain. The fruits of this type are round or oval, weighing about 1 kg. The surface is smooth, covered with a delicate, connected netting, turning yellow whe... |
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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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Maturation Period
Maturation Period
Vegetation period from emergence to technical maturity 30-50 days. |
120 - 130 days |
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Harvest Method
Harvest Method
Most existing onion varieties are harvested manually. This is because onion bulbs are very sensitive to mechanical damage. However, there are varieties whose bulbs have a hard consistency and are suitable for mechanical harvesting. |
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Onion bulb; color
Onion bulb; color
Distinguish two main colors of the onion bulb in cross-section. Specifically, white (possibly greenish-white) and red (pink) color. |
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Cormus; shape
Cormus; shape
The shape of corms is quite diverse and can be flattened, round, and elongated. |
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| Catalog | Catalog → Onion |
| Manufacturer | Agri-Saaten |
| Originator | Agri-Saaten |
| Patent holder | Agri-Saaten |
| Country | Germany |
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