AMPEX
Onion
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Description
The AMPEX variety is distinguished by high yield, reaching 292-327 centners per hectare, and under certain conditions — up to 377 centners. Bulb maturity before harvesting is about 92%, and after ripening reaches 98-100%, ensuring high quality and market appearance. Thanks to the strong outer scales and high transportability, the onion withstands storage well, with a period that can reach eight months. The dry matter content in bulbs is 13.6%, which contributes to excellent taste qualities and a long storage period.
The AMPEX variety is recommended for cultivation in various climatic conditions, including the North Caucasus region. It is suitable for planting in gardens as well as in vegetable gardens, providing a stable and high yield. Optimal sowing schemes for seeds are 20 by 5 cm, and for seedlings and seedlings — 25 by 8 cm. Due to its characteristics, this variety is an excellent choice for farmers and gardeners seeking to obtain high-quality and tasty onions with a long storage period.
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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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Maturation Period
Maturation Period
Vegetation period from emergence to technical maturity 30-50 days. |
170 -180 days |
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Yield
Yield
Overall bulb harvest per unit area. Depends on both onion variety characteristics and agronomic practices, fertilizers, and irrigation. Under optimal growing conditions, an onion yield of 100 tons per hectare and above is not considered record-breaking. |
More than 100 tons/ha |
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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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Onion bulb; weight
Onion bulb; weight
The weight of an onion bulb can reach 500–800 grams at sparse planting. |
90 - 100 grams, 100 - 110 grams, 110 - 120 grams, 120 - 130 grams, 130 - 140 grams, 140 - 150 grams, 150 - 160 grams, 160 - 170 grams |
| Dry Matter Content | 13 - 15% |
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Storage
Storage
Depending on the variety characteristics, the storage period for heads may vary from one month for early varieties to eight months for late cabbage varieties. |
8 - 9 months |
| Catalog | Catalog → Onion |
| Originator | Фгбну Федеральный Научный Центр Овощеводства - 531 |
| Originator | Агафонов Александр Федорович |
| Originator | Мастяев Иван Сергеевич |
| Originator | FGBNU 'FEDERAL'NYJ NAUChNYJ TSENTR OVOShchEVODSTVA' |
| Originator | PODOROGIN VADIM ANATOL'EVICh |
| Patent holder | Агафонов Александр Федорович |
| Patent holder | Подорогин Вадим Анатольевич |
| Patent holder | Мастяев Иван Сергеевич |
| Patent holder | FGBNU 'FEDERAL'NYJ NAUChNYJ TSENTR OVOShchEVODSTVA' |
| Patent holder | PODOROGIN VADIM ANATOL'EVICh |
| Country | Russia |
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