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Growing area:Latitude 0º-30º (tropical highlands, semi-arid, arid): queensland, central/ southern africa, brazil, central america, middle east, caribbean, se asia
Market aim:Fresh market
Day length:Early short day for tropical and subtropical conditions
Storability:Short (2-3 months)
Sowing period:South hem 20º-30º: mch-may | north hem: 20º-30º: sep-nov tropical highlands 0º-20º: depending on rainy seasons (in all regions a few weeks earlier if by transplant seedlings)
Harvest period:Approx 20-24 weeks after seeding, depending on planting date, local and seasonal factors. south hem: aug-oct north. hem: feb-apr
Shape:Globe
Size:Large (70-110 mm), depending on seasonal factors, sow date and location
Early Short Day yellow skin hybrid onion, which has large, globe-shaped firm bulbs with reasonable storage potential - especially good as an early variety. This variety is capable of high yield potential and it has a pleasant mild flavour despite its good firmness and storage ability. In the field, it has shown intermediate resistance to Downy Mildew compared to many other Short Day varieties.