Seed Co Vegetables has widened the range of its hybrid varieties that farmers can select from, with each variety conferring unique features guided by market preferences.
The whole world is moving towards healthy living with doctors calling for increased vegetable consumption and this is one of the big agendas for Seed Co Vegetables, to play a huge role in the nutrition agenda.
A good hybrid cabbage with heads weighing up to 7kgs/head
Reaches physiological maturity in about 75-90 days
Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Mozambique and Malawi
Yield potential of up to +140t per ha
Reaches physiological maturity in 70 to 80 days
Kenya , Tanzania, Botswana, Mozambique and Rwanda
Product Characteristics Summary
Description: An early-maturing hybrid cabbage for both summer and winter slots with very good heat tolerance. bolting tolerance with this variety ensures that a high quality crop is produced in early spring.
Type: The cabbage has got an attractive blue green color which is highly sought after by market agents and hawkers. The head has got a firm internal texture which is highly sought after by many retailers.
Plant population: 28 000 to 40 000 plants per ha
Fruit (head): SCV Majesty has very firm flat-round shaped heads with an average head size (without frame leaves) with an excellent flavor
Average fruit weight (head): 5-7 kgs
Maturity: 75-90 days from transplant to maturity. Maturity is very uniform with a high first cut percentage of not less than 90%, with good field holding ability of 22 days and above
Disease resistance:
High resistance: Black rot and fusarium yellows, the variety has been brought to overcome bacterial wilts in areas where they are prevalent
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