Tylka F1 Discover Tylka F1 - The new Green House tomato on Growers and Buyers lips Why Tylka F1?1. Taste - A sweet tomato is the pick for Buyers. Tylka F1 is a particularly good tasting variety without a bitter after taste.2. Shape - The oval (saladette) shaped tomato is attractive to buyers. Tylka F1 is shaped to sell.3. Firmness - Tylka F1 is hard and can withstand transportation without mashing.TYLKA F1 FACTSPlant TypeTylka F1 is an early to medium indeterminate and requires staking.It is a hybrid tomato ideal for passive greenhouse and outdoor production.Strong and open plant, medium foliage and highly responsive to fertilizer and irrigation.First bloom appears in 35-40 days.Maturity75 days after transplantingProduction/ YieldAverage yield of 70-80 tonnes per acre with good agronomic practice.Has a long harvesting period of 4 to 6 monthsFruitElongated firm and oval fruit type (saladette).Good sweet flavour.Fruit size: 100-130 gramsShelf life: over 21 days when harvested at mature green stage.Disease resistanceTylka F1 is resistant to the following diseases:Tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV)Tomato Mosaic Virus (ToMV): 0-2Grey leaf spotFusarium crown and root rotVerticillium & fusarium wilt (race 1 and 2)Nematodes (M. incognita) Kilele F1 Introducing Kilele F1 - the open field farming tomato with a knock out kit against tomato yellow leaf curl virus and nematodies Why Kilele F11. High Yielding - With 3 times the yield of non-hybrid tomatoes. Kilele F1 gives 30-35 tomatoes per acre, under good agronomic practices.2. A Hard Tomato - Hardness in a tomato increases its shelf life and transportability3. Sweet - A sweet tomato is a pick for buyers. Kilele F1 is a particularly good tasting variety without a bitter after-taste4. Yields More For Longer - Kilele F1 harvesting goes on for up to 10 weeks under good agronomic conditions.KILELE F1 FACTSPlant TypeKilele F1 is a medium early determinate elongated hybrid for bush and staked cultures.It is suitable for dryer and more humid areas or periods maturity.75 days after transplanting.Production/YieldAverage 30 – 35 tonnes per acre under good agronomic practice.Kilele F1 can be harvested up to a period of 10 weeks.FruitVery firm elongated (oval), non greenback, smooth and firm square fruits.with an average fruit weight of 120 – 130 grams.Shelf life – over 21 days when harvested at mature stage.Disease ResistanceTomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) (Gathuri/ ngumi)Tomato Mosaic Virus (ToMV): 0-2Verticillium & Fusarium wilt (race 1 and 2)Nematodes (M.incognita/++)
