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United States / West / Open Field Fresh Market / Fresh Market
This variety provides high yield potential and, in 14 internal trials in Central Valley, CA (2015-1016) showed to be a desirable option for the back half planting of competitor variety Cimarron because Minister is mechanically harvestable and well suited for the first half of the Cowboy planting. Minister may be planted from late December to mid-January and maintains good quality and yield potential, offering growers flexibility, and performs well direct seeded in the Central Valley or transplanted in the Pacific Northwest.
- An early main onion with high scale quality and a high percentage of single center bulbs.
Features
- Dark-green tops, firm bulbs and a highly uniform shape
- High Resistance to Pink root and Intermediate Resistance to Basal rot
Advantages
- Variety allows for mechanical harvest
- Suitable for both fresh market and processing markets
- High percentage of single-center bulbs
- Excellent performer with the potential for great adaptability in planting throughout Mexico, California and the pacific northwest
Disease Resistance
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Disease Resistance (IR)
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