Galaxy F1 Hybrid Indeterminate Salad Tomato

OUTSTANDING QUALITIES

  • RESISTANT TO TOMATO CURLY STUNT VIRUS
  • UNIFORM GREEN SHOULDER
  • EXCELLENT FRUIT QUALITY
  • SHORTER INTERNODE LENGTH

Galaxy is an indeterminate salad tomato with excellent fruit quality and a very good disease package. Galaxy has a high resistance to Verticillium wilt race 1 (Vd: 1), Fusarium wilt races 1 and 2 (Fol: 1 – 2), Root-knot (Mi, Mj), Tomato mosaic (ToMV) and Tomato curly stunt (ToCSV). Galaxy can be grown under protection and in the open field, with a short internode length.  Very uniform clusters and early fruit set. Galaxy is a very adaptable variety and has performed well in other parts of the world as well.

SPECIAL VARIETAL REQUIREMENTS

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CHARACTERISTIC*: GALAXY
KIND:
 Indeterminate F1 hybrid salad tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.)
PRODUCTION TYPE: Under protection and open field
FIRMNESS: Very good
MATURITY: Medium
PLANT VIGOUR: Medium
SEASON: Year round culture in frost free areas
FRUIT WEIGHT: 140 – 160 g
FRUIT SHAPE: Deep oblate
PEDUCLE: Jointed
ATTACHMENT POINT: Very small, neat
SHOULDER: Smooth
SHOULDER COLOUR: Uniform
COLOUR:
Internal: very good
External: very good
FLAVOUR: Good
UNIFORMITY: Excellent
LEAF COVER: Medium dense
DISEASE REACTION (SCIENTIFIC):
High resistance: Verticillium dahliae race 1 (Vd: 1), Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici race 1 and 2 (Fol: 1 – 2)Tomato mosaic virus (ToMV), Meloidogyne incognita (Mi), Meloidgyne javanica (Mj), Tomato curly stunt virus (ToCSV)
MARKETS / END USE: Fresh market and pre-pack
POPULATION GUIDE: 20 000 – 24 000 final stand per ha for production under protection. 10 000 – 14 000 final stand per ha for open field
SPECIAL FEATURES: Excellent quality, resistant to Tomato curly stunt virus