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Fileas

Crop:
Cucumber
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Overview

Fileas produces a consistent yield with outstanding fruit quality. It is very productive with its well-balanced plant and strong regrowth. Fileas has dark to very dark fruit colour and the shelf-life is good. Fileas is suited for passive greenhouse production in South Africa and its high cold tolerance makes it ideal for during winter.

Traits & characteristics

Traits & characteristics
Index of earliness Medium early
Pack size Average fruit length is 35 - 37 cm
Plant type Tall and Strong, Strong regrowth, Well balanced growth habit
Yield High yield potential

Characteristics

Characteristics

Production

Passive greenhouse

Resistance

Resistance

Disease Resistance

  • Target:
    Ccu
    Rating:
    HR
  • Target:
    Cca
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    IR
  • Target:
    CMV
    Rating:
    IR
  • Target:
    CVYV
    Rating:
    IR

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Downloads
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Fileas

Crop:
Cucumber

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