MANAGUA
Tomato
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A high-yielding, indeterminate tomato hybrid with strong genetic resistance to major greenhouse pathogens.
Description
Consistent Yields for Professional Greenhouse Growers
The Managua tomato, developed by the Dutch seed experts at Rijk Zwaan, is a high-performing indeterminate hybrid designed for reliability in protected environments. With a growing cycle of 120–130 days, this variety shows remarkable adaptability, making it a top choice for growers who prioritize balancing large-scale output with premium fruit quality.
Resilience and Disease Management
A key differentiator for Managua is its extensive resistance package, which significantly reduces the need for frequent chemical applications. The hybrid shows robust resistance to Verticillium and Fusarium wilt, Cladosporium leaf mold, and the tomato mosaic virus. Furthermore, its effective protection against powdery mildew is a critical advantage for humid greenhouse conditions where other varieties often struggle.
Fruit Quality and Logistics
The flat-round, vibrant red fruits, weighing between 150 and 200 grams, meet the high standards of the fresh produce market. The firm structure of the tomatoes ensures excellent shelf life and superior transportability, minimizing losses during supply chain distribution. With yield potential reaching 160–190 tons per hectare, it serves as a powerful production tool for commercial agricultural enterprises.
Who is this hybrid for?
- Producers focusing on long-season cultivation cycles.
- Growers aiming to decrease fungicide expenditure through superior plant genetics.
- Suppliers requiring consistent, uniform fruit sizing and attractive market presentation.
If your goal is to achieve predictable, high-volume production with excellent visual appeal, Managua provides the technical foundation needed to optimize your greenhouse yield.
Crop & resistance
Disease resistance
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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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Fruit Weight
Fruit Weight
Tomato fruits are classified by weight as: very small — less than 20 grams; small — 20 — 50 grams; medium — 50 — 100 grams; large — 100 — 200 grams; very large — more than 200 grams. |
150 - 200 grams |
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Fruit Shape
Fruit Shape
Modern tomato varieties have a diverse fruit shape: flat, flat-round, round, oval, elongated-oval, pear-shaped, plum-shaped, cube-shaped, and cylindrical. On poorly fertile soils and under unfavorable growing conditions, tomato fruits may take on a more rounded shape. |
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Fruit Color
Fruit Color
The fruit color of tomato varieties is influenced by the combination of skin and flesh color. Some varieties have transparent skin, others — yellow. When combined differently, the fruits can acquire quite diverse colors. The fruit color is affected by pigments (lycopene) and thei... |
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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. |
160-190 tons |
| Catalog | Catalog → Tomato |
| Manufacturer | Rijk Zwaan |
| Originator | Rijk Zwaan |
| Country | Netherlands |
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