Soprano

Baby Corn

Beans

Beetroot

Brinjal

Broccoli

Bunching Onion

Cabbage

Carrot
Cauliflower

Cucumber

Herb

Hot Pepper

Lettuce

Onion

Pumpkin

Squash

Sweet Corn

Sweet Melon

Sweet Pepper

Swiss Chard

Tomato

Watermelon

Soprano

An elegant hybrid variety with superior root quality and yield

• Improved internal and external colour
• Very uniform, well rounded and smooth roots
• Good level of silvering tolerance
• Ideally suited to the pre-pack market
• Medium maturing

Type:
F1 Nantes hybrid.

Maturity:
100 - 110 days (summer), 110 - 140 days (winter).

Plant Characteristics:
Leaf Characteristics: Dark green colour, medium to long length, upright growth habit with an ideal for mechanical harvesting attachment.
Root Characteristics:
17 - 20 cm root length, cylindrical with slightly tapered root shape. Dark orange colour with a small core, extremely smooth texture and excellent uniformity.

Variety Characteristics:
Bolting: Excellent Bolting tolerance.
Growing Guidelines:
Sowing: Ensure good seedbed preparation prior to sowing. Pre-pack carrots: 1.0 – 1.8 million seeds per hectare.

Features & Benefits:
Superior root quality.
Market Segment: Fresh market and pre-pack markets.
In-situ Storability: Moderate to good storability.

Disease Resistance:
HR: Alternaria dauci and Powdery Mildew
IR: Cavity Spot