A medium early hybrid of the Nantes type for the fresh pre-pack market in summer, autumn and early winter (Summer 100 days, Winter 130+ days). The Foliage vigorous, long to some extent with light to medium green color. Have a very uniform, slender and cylindrical fruit up to 24 cm long with a blunt rounded end. The smooth skin is orange as is the internal and external color. The core is small sized. Good field-standing ability and bolt tolerance. Disease resistance: Alternaria
General
Market segment ……….. Fresh market,
Prepack
Type of cultivation ………… Open field
Plant
Plant vigor ………………. Vigourous
Foliage length ………………… Long
Foliage attachment ……….. Medium
Root
Shelf life ……………… Medium
Field standing ability ….. Good
Root uniformity ………… Good
External color ……….. Orange
Internal color ………… Orange
048 F1
carrot
Maincrop Nantes type with attractive cylindrical roots with very smooth skins and good resistance to silvering. High resistance to Alternaria and intermediate resistance to cavity spot. Have a very uniform, slender and cylindrical fruit up to 23 cm long with a blunt rounded end. The smooth skin is orange as is the internal and external color. The core is small sized. Good field-standing ability and bolt tolerance. Good flavour and ideal for early maincrop top-lifting or late maincrop harvest.