Maestro

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

Maestro

An exceptionally high-yielding main season variety.

• High potential pre-pack percentage
• Uniform cylindrical and well-rounded roots
• High silvering tolerance
• Outstanding shelf appearance
• High leaf disease resistance

Type:
F1 Nantes hybrid.

Maturity:
115 - 125 days (summer), 125 - 155 days (winter).

Plant Characteristics:
Leaf characteristics: Dark green colour, medium to long length, upright growth habit and a strong attachment.
Root characteristics: 16 - 18 cm root length, cylindrical root shape, deep orange and exceptionally smooth texture with no silvering.


Variety Characteristics:
Bolting: Negligible bolting under extremely hot conditions.
Growing Guidelines: Sowing: Ensure good seedbed preparation prior to sowing. Pre-pack carrots: 1.0 – 1.8 million seeds per hectare.

Features & Benefits:
Silvering Tolerance – provides an extended visual presentation on the shelf.
Market segment: Fresh market, pre-pack and bunching
In-situ storability: Good storability

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