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Cucumber Scandinavia 2018

Conventional cultivation

Conventional cultivation - Northwest Europe Variety Resistances Region and cultivation HR IR Sowing period Crop characteristics Kostas Cca/Ccu Heated, early NL and Scandinavia November Vigorous crop, early, balanced, single fruits on the shoots, strong on fruit abortion, low sensitivity to light, heavy fruit, medium colour. Lucania Cca/Ccu Px Early spring NL, UK, Germany, Scandinavia December, January Strong crop, requires generative steering especially on sunny days, early and heavy fruit. Gulfstream Cca/Ccu Px Spring and summer Austria February - May Slow growing, open and long crop, solid base for many years. Kurios Cca/Ccu Summer/autumn NL, Scandinavia, UK April - July Vigorous crop, high productivity, sufficiently selective, requires active steering, stimulate evaporation. Amaluna Ccu/Px CVYV Summer/autumn UK, Austria March - June Fast and early crop, work on growth. Do not cultivate too warm. Dee Lite Ccu/Px CMV/CVYV/ CGMMV Summer NL, France, Scandinavia, Germany, Austria May, June Vigorous, vegetative crop that requires generative steering in the stem phase. Very strong against green mottled virus. Galaxy Cca/Ccu/ Px Summer Germany, France April, May, June Vigorous crop that flourishes best in sunlight, low sensitivity to heat stress. Komet Cca/Ccu/ Px CMV/ CVYV Summer Germany, France April - June Vigorous, slow crop. It is used for CMV resistance. Dee Zire Ccu/Px CMV/ CGMMV Summer/autumn NL, UK, Scandinavia February, March, July Generative, broad plant, always strong fruits. It may develop chlorosis but maintains growth. Grow in vegetative conditions. Sublime fruit quality. Dear grower, This document provides information about the Enza Zaden cucumber varieties for the 2018/2019 growing season. It shows at a glance the resistances of our varieties, the regions they are intended for, the best moment for sowing and the varieties main characteristics. All the information in just one document, allowing you to start the new season well-prepared. The first table shows details for conventional cultivation systems in Northwest Europe, followed by a table for high wire cultivation. Sumapol (E23L.2300) Dee Scribe (E23L.2336) Dee Jay (E23L.2335) Ccu/Px Ccu/Cca/ Px Ccu/Cca/ Px CMV/CVYV/ CGMMV CVYV/ CGMMV Summer, early autumn NL, UK, Scandinavia, Germany, France, Austria Summer NL, UK, Scandinavia, Austria Late spring/summer Germany March - beginning July March - June March, April, July Open plant type on stem, single fruited. Very high yield in pieces, no long cucumbers, strong and green sideshoots, always growing, very strong against fruit-Mycospaerella. Strong and fast plant, gives double fruits, fast recovery, green plant, high yield, no long fruits. Long and fast plant with long fruits, sublime fruit colour, low heating system, open and thin plant. 2 | Enza Zaden Enza Zaden | 3

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