Rupp Seeds Showcases Its Latest Vegetable Varieties
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Anthem XR
Anthem XR is a 73-day bicolor variety from Illinois Foundation Seeds, Inc. It provides excellent yield potential and better than average lodging tolerance. Anthem XR brings you superb eating quality.
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Bayonet
Bayonet is a 72-day Syngenta hybrid with large blocky fruit. It features excellent fruit color, fruit firmness, shoulder appearance, fruit uniformity and wall thickness. Bayonet offers high yield potential. Fruit are resistant to bacterial leaf spot races 1 to 5 and 7 to 9, Phytophthora root rot, and tobacco mosaic virus.
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Green Machine
This 45-day summer squash from Enza Zaden is a widely adaptable, high-yielding variety. It has a strong semi-open plant with an excellent disease package. It has been at, or near, the top of Rupp trials over the past two years.
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Infinite Gold
Infinite Gold from Sakata is a new 84-day cantaloupe that has been bred for strong performance and long shelf life without sacrificing great flavor and fruit quality. Infinite Gold offers strong vines, high yield potential, and uniform size and shape.
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Latte
Latte is a new 68-day bicolor from Seneca Vegetable Research. It provides an excellent ear length for a “first early” variety. Latte is a very good eating sweet corn with a dark-green husk package.
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RBX4756a
RBX4756a is a brand new butternut from Rupp. RBX4756a features a superb neck-to-bulb ratio that is perfect for boxing. The 10-inch-long fruit grow on a semi-bush plant and average 3.8 pounds.
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Skyway 687
With excellent interior color, firmness, and good eating quality, Skyway 687 from Enza Zaden has a strong plant that provides a consistent-size fruit up the plant. Fruit size is extra-large to jumbo.
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SV0258WA
New from Seminis is SV0258WA triploid watermelon. This 36- to-45 count seedless watermelon has a strong vine and performs well on weaker soils. It provides nice dark fruit with good flesh color, firm fruit, and good flavor.
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Tribeca
Tribeca from Vilmorin is an exciting heat-set variety that has performed well in Rupp trials over multiple years. It offers fantastic eating quality for local markets as well as excellent color and fruit firmness. Tribeca provides high yields of larger fruit.
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Anthem XR
Bayonet
Green Machine
Infinite Gold
Latte
RBX4756a
Skyway 687
SV0258WA
Tribeca
For more information, contact:
Rupp Seeds
17919 County Rd. B,
Wauseon, OH 43567
800-700-1199; fax: 419-337-5491
www.ruppseeds.com
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Alexander is a former associate editor with American Vegetable Grower® and currently a contributing writer in Denver, CO. See all author stories here.