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In the large truss segment Merlice is the variety with the highest production in the market. Because of its resistance to mildew, high average fruit weight and reliability, this is the number one tomato for growers and retailers. Merlice is suitable for loose and truss harvest. Moreover, Merlice is a variety with very low labour costs.
- Merlice: the large truss tomato with extra revenue and mildew resistance
Features
- High average fruit weight
- Uniform and short plant
- Strong in cracking tolerance
- Powdery Mildew resistance
- Jointless
- Long shelf life
Advantages
- Tomato with the highest yield potential in the market
- Low in labour cost
- Less waste
- Promoting biological control
- Less fruit fall
- Reliable in the chai
Disease Resistance
DISEASE RESISTANCE (HR)
ToMV:0-2/Pf:A-E/Fol:0,1/For/Va:0/Vd:0
DISEASE RESISTANCE (IR)
On
Characteristics
SEGMENT
L
SIZE
Large
COLOUR
Red
SHAPE
Round
PLANT TYPE
Indeterminate
BRIX POTENTIAL
3.8 - 4.5
AVERAGE WEIGHT
150-160 grams
HARVEST METHOD
Loose, Truss
HARVEST UNIFORMITY
High Uniformity
JOINTLESS
Yes
RELATIVE MATURITY
Medium
SOWING SEASON
All Year, Lit Crop
HARVESTING SEASON
All Year, Lit Crop
VIGOUR
Strong
TRANSPLANTING SEASON
All Year, Lit Crop