Athos
Crop:
Squash
45 days
Overview
Athos is a dark green cylindrical hybrid that has a large medium-strong open bush growth,dense medium foliage cover and upright growth habit. Athos produces uniform cylindrical, high quality, straight fruit with a shiny dark-green fruit colour and low number of speckles. Its fruit have a medium-short peduncle and small-neat blossom end scars. The fruits exhibit high yield potential and good shelf life. The variety is an improvement over Raven due to its virus and powdery mildew resistance.
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