Regus F1
Watermelon
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A technological seedless watermelon hybrid with high Fusarium resistance and stable yields.
Description
Why professionals choose Regus F1
When it comes to cultivating Crimson Sweet type watermelons, the main concern for any grower is yield stability and marketable appearance. Regus F1 from the Japanese breeder Sakata solves the «seedless» challenge while maintaining excellent transportability. This isn't just seed; it's a technological asset for producing fruits weighing between 5 and 8 kg, perfectly aligned with market demands.
Field performance and cultivation insights
Field experience shows that this hybrid excels at managing the biggest threat to cucurbits: Fusarium wilt. In intensive farming, where pathogens accumulate in the soil, the genetic resistance of Regus F1 provides a significant advantage. You get a robust plant with a powerful root system that requires fewer fungicide interventions against anthracnose.
- Maturation time: technical maturity is reached rapidly in 60–70 days, allowing you to hit the market earlier than competitors.
- Planting density: we recommend a density of 4,000–5,000 plants per hectare. This density ensures uniform fruit sizing, prevents overgrowth, and maintains the perfect round shape.
- Flesh quality: the fruit features an attractive pink interior and is completely seedless, a trait highly valued by retailers.
Working with this hybrid is convenient due to its predictable development. By following standard agronomic practices, you minimize the risk of losing marketability. Regus F1 is the clear choice for those prioritizing fruit quality over sheer volume at the expense of taste and shelf life.
Crop & resistance
Crop
Disease resistance
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Watermelon Type
Watermelon Type
Existing watermelon types: Crimson Sweet type — watermelon with striped rind, the most popular type Sugar Baby type — characterized by dark green fruit color |
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Seed Type
Seed Type
Seedless Type Triploid watermelon hybrids in which seeds are represented as underdeveloped rudiments. Almost absent. Seed Type Seeds are present, mass from 20 to 80 grams per 1000 seeds |
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Beginning of ripening
Beginning of ripening
From germination to flowering, it takes 60 to 140 days depending on the variety. |
60-70 days |
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Fruit; flesh color
Fruit; flesh color
Color of the fruit flesh. There are red, pink, yellow, and brown colors. |
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Fruit; shape
Fruit; shape
Spherical, oval, flattened or cylindrical shape. |
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Fruit; weight
Fruit; weight
Table watermelons weigh 0.6-16 kg. |
5.0-8.0 kg |
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Recommended Density
Recommended Density
Optimal productivity is achieved at a planting density of 4000-5500 plants/ha. Possible planting scheme: 300-500x40-80 cm. |
4-5 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Watermelon |
| Manufacturer | SAKATA |
| Country | Japan |
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