Argeș 16 – cultivar obtained by hybridization between the Notorius x Heinz 2274 cultivars
Plant characteristics:
– Cultivar with determined growth and average vigor;
– Forms 5-6 inflorescences per plant, with 6-7 flowers per inflorescence;
Fruit characteristics:
– Large fruits (average weight 180 g), elongated, red in color (44 A), with few seeds, firm pulp and pleasant taste (average acidity of 3.5% g/l malic acid and 4.1% soluble dry matter); rich content in antioxidants and organo-mineral nutrients;
Ripening period:
– Medium-ripening cultivar;
Average production:
– The plant can produce on average from 4 – 4.5 kg;
Tolerance:
– It is tolerant to tomato pests;
– It is recommended for classical or organic cultivation, in protected areas and in the field with a training system;
– It has a high capacity to adapt to different environmental conditions;
Production direction:
– It is suitable for fresh consumption and industrialization;
Maintainer: INCDBH Ștefănești