Vegetable Seed Catalogue

Variety Cultivation

Variety Cultivation Maturity Fruit Fruiting Resistances Remarks Spring Summer Autumn Winter Shape Length (cm) HR IR Mini Asef x x Early 15-17 multi Ccu Px/CMV/ CVYV/ ZYMV/WMV/PRSV Very productive under hot conditions. Adham 584 x x Medium 17-19 Semi-multi CMV/CVYV/Px Flexible variety with balanced plant and very good fruit quality. Good plant endurance. Sets well in hot conditions. Bilqis x Early 16-18 Semi-multi Ccu Px/CVYV High quality fruits. Flexible plant habit. Borhan x x Early 15-17 Single Ccu Px/CMV/CVYV Late autumn winter variety, excellent for short cropping. Efsane x x Medium 17-18 Single Ccu Px/CMV/CVYV For late autumn. Excellent quality fruits, nicely ribbed. Fadia x x Early 15-17 Multi Ccu Px/CMV/CVYV High flexibility, high production and good plant balance. Hams x Early 17-18 Multi Ccu Px/CMV/ CVYV/ ZYMV/WMV/PRSV Short internodes, opens plant type, good fruit setting. Hoyrat x x x Early 18-19 Single Ccu CMV/CVYV/Px Very good performance in mild winter tunnel crops. Fast fruit filling. Open plant habit with short laterals. Inci x Early 17-18 Multi Ccu CMV/CVYV/Px High yielding, flexible variety. Katrina x x Early 15-17 Multi Ccu Px/CMV/CVYV Recommended for spring/early summer planting. Melen x x Early 16-18 Single Cca/Ccu Px/CMV/CVYV Compact plant with short internodes. High production. Minmax x Medium 16-18 Semi-multi Ccu Px/CMV/CVYV Steady growing. High quality fruits. Exceptional yield. HR: High Resistance | IR: Intermediate Resistance | For explanation of the codes of resistances, see page 166. Current information concerning the resistances is available on www.enzazaden.com 72 | Enza Zaden

Cucumber Mini Fadia Fadia is one of Enza Zaden’s top mini cucumber hybrids particularly recommended for production in spring and summer non-heated greenhouse crops. The fruits are averagely 17-18 cm in length, very uniform in size and have an excellent marketable shiny green colour. Fadia produces three fruits per node and sets well under varying conditions which results in enormous total yield. The quality and shelf life of Fadia is much appreciated by traders and the market in general. Melen Melen is the best variety for autumn and early spring crops. This very productive hybrid is easy to grow, easy to work in and always gives a reliable performance. In both hot and cool conditions it maintains its production and quality level. Melen has a very regular fruit shape. The plant gives short, generative sideshoots and has a strong root system. Melen is best appreciated for its outstanding fruit quality and uniformity. Melen Variety Cultivation Maturity Fruit Fruiting Resistances Remarks Spring Summer Autumn Winter Shape Length (cm) HR IR Mini Nagene x x x Medium 17-19 Semi-multi Ccu Px/CMV/CVYV Grown all year-round. Very flexible hybrid. Consistent performer. Negaar x Late 16-18 Single Ccu Px/CMV/CVYV Strong against cold and good recovery capacity. Passandra x x Medium 14-16 Single Ccu Px/CMV Standard late autumn-winter variety. High yielding. Picolino x x Early 12-14 Multi Cca/Ccu Px/CMV/CVYV Super mini type. Widely adaptable and very productive. Sausan x x Early 15-17 Multi Ccu Px/CMV/CVYV/ WMV/PRSV Excellent spring/summer variety. Very early into production. Socrates x x Early 14-16 Single Ccu Px Tassneem x x Early 17-19 Semi-multi Cca/Ccu Px/CMV/CVYV Zaineh x x Early 18-19 Semi-multi Cca/Ccu Px/CMV/CVYV E 3215811 x x Early 17-18 Semi-multi Ccu CMV/CVYV/Px Recommended for late autumn planting. High yielding. Generative plant. Excellent fruit quality, nicely ribbed and shiny. Extended shelf life. Very good at recovery. Excellent fruit quality. High early and total yield. Balanced plant. Outstanding fruit quality during the whole production season. HR: High Resistance | IR: Intermediate Resistance | For explanation of the codes of resistances, see page 166. Current information concerning the resistances is available on www.enzazaden.com Enza Zaden | 73