Leafy Vegetables 2017-2018

Iceberg lettuce Ensemble

Iceberg lettuce Ensemble Farito Optimist Name Segment Resistance Size Planting period Description HR Ensemble Fresh market Bl:16-27,29,32EU Medium Canavo (E01E.10627) Week 10-12 and 32-33 Fresh market Bl:16-33EU/Nr:0 Medium Week 10-15 Farito Fresh market Bl:16-33EU/Nr:0 Optimist Alesso (E01E.10317) Eduardo Fresh market and processing Fresh market and processing Fresh market and processing Bl:16- 27,29,32EU/Nr:0 Bl:16-33EU/Nr:0 Bl:16-33EU/Nr:0 Medium big Medium big Medium big Medium big Week 13-20 Week 14-19 and 29-33 Week 14-19 and 29-33 Week 15-32 The fastest and reliable standard for the first fleece covered plantings. Good speed for the last, risky plantings. An improved and faster variety and also stronger against tipburn when compared to Etude. More round head-shape. Farito performs well in the early plantings in the Norwegian low plastic tunnels. Good vigour and slow filling. Offering good size where others can perform too small. Alesso can be seen as a new improved Optimist with full resistance. It offers a good size and quality. Eduardo has proved itself as a reliable variety, even in the cold 2017 summer, which can be used from mid spring until autumn. The head lays well embedded in its frame, wellprotected against harsh conditions. It is very strong against tipburn. Vytalist Fresh market and processing Bl:16-33EU/Nr:0/ Pb Medium big Week 17-32 Vytalist is a larger Clarist, which performs well in summer with upright growth making harvest easy. Planting period is based on Denmark and Southern Sweden. HR: High Resistance | IR: Intermediate Resistance | For explanation of the codes of resistances, see the table on the last pages of this brochure. Current information concerning the resistances is available on www.enzazaden.com. Enza Zaden | 3