Tomato
Kitano SeedsA reliable semi-determinate tomato with a powerful immunity to a complex of diseases.
For professional vegetable growers working in plastic greenhouses, the key criterion for selecting seeds is the hybrid's "immune system." Sheridan F1 from the Japanese company Kitano Seeds is a semi-determinate tomato that is forgiving of minor agronomic errors while maintaining high fruit quality even under challenging environmental factors.
The main strength of Sheridan F1 is its comprehensive resistance to diseases that often devastate indoor crops. The plant possesses a robust genetic shield against Verticillium wilt, Fusarium wilt (races 0, 1), Tobacco Mosaic Virus, and root-knot nematodes. For a farmer, this translates to significant savings on pesticides and confidence in a healthy, successful harvest.
Unlike many early-maturing hybrids, Sheridan F1 does not sacrifice flavor for shelf life. It is a balanced choice for those who grow tomatoes for profit and require predictable results. The plant's sturdy stem and semi-determinate growth habit simplify cultivation, allowing for efficient pruning and management. This hybrid is optimal for both short-cycle and extended production, providing stable yields throughout the entire season.
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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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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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| Catalog | Catalog → Tomato |
| Manufacturer | Kitano Seeds |
| Country | Japan |
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