Terranova Seeds

Category: Cucumber

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BARBARY

Type:

 

Trialled as TCL 1136.

Dark green, shiny cucumber with some ribbing.  Very uniform, cylindrical fruit.  Sets 1-2 fruit per node. Good shelf life.  Intermediate resistance to Powdery Mildew and CVYV

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 15 – 17cm
Fruit colour Dark green
Pack Size 500 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Barbary tech brochure

BOWING

Type:

CUC-BotannicEnza-tech30


Open plant type, vigorous, suited to warm season production. Smooth uniform neck with strong ribbing. Partial resistance PM, CVYV.


Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 31 – 33cm
Fruit colour Dark green
Pack Size 1,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Bowing tech brochure

BURPLESS TASTY GREEN

Type:

Burpless Tasty GreenLong thin fruit, best grown on a trellis system for straight fruit. Low acid.

Maturity from sowing 7 – 8 weeks
Fruit shape Long tapered, 25 x 4cm
Fruit colour Green
Pack Size 50g / 100g / 250g / 500g
Technical Sheet  Not available

CAMELOT

Type:

CamelotUSAgriseeds 40

 

Camelot is dark green, matures in 60 days, and holds length well. It has excellent disease tolerances, Powdery and Downy Mildew (low tolerance), CMV, Anthracnose, ALS, Scab, ZYMV, PRSV and WMV

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape Blocky ends, 23 x 4.5cm
Fruit colour Very dark green
Pack Size 2,500 / 5,000 / 10,000 / 15,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Camelot tech brochure

CARDENAL

Type:

 

Strong, vigorous plant producing quality fruit.  Suggested season Autumn and Spring.  Good yield and adaptable variety Strong tolerance to CVYV.

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 32 – 36cm
Fruit colour Dark green
Pack Size 1,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Cardenal tech brochure

CARRANZA

Type:

 

Trialled as TCC 0261.

Dark green fruit with an attractive rib.  Produces good length in cool conditions.  Disease resistance CVYV and CYSDV.

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 32 – 36cm
Fruit colour Dark green
Pack Size 1,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Carranza tech brochure

CLARION

Type:

ClarionA productive, beautifully shaped pickler. It brines well and has shown to be widely adaptive. Tolerant or resistant to Scab, Angular Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Powdery Mildew and Downy Mildew.

Maturity from sowing 6 – 7 weeks
Fruit shape L /D 2.5
Fruit colour Mid-green
Pack Size 100g / 250g / 500g
Technical Sheet  Not available

COROLLA

Type:

CUC-Corolla2Parthenocarpic type for protected cropping production in Spring and early Summer. Excellent disease tolerances including Powdery and Downy Mildew. High quality dark green fruit with prominent ribbing.
Maintains good fruit colour under warm growing conditions.

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 35 – 40cm
Fruit colour Dark green
Pack Size 500 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Corolla tech brochure

DERBY

Type:

CUC-DerbyDark green, slightly ribbed with cylindrical shape and well topped. Good vigour adapted to cold growing conditions and high humidity. Excellent shelf life after harvest.  Suitable for high planting density.

 

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 15 – 17cm
Fruit colour Dark green
Pack Size 500 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Derby tech brochure

K-FOUR

Type:

CUC-K-FourSemillas50

 

Glasshouse type.  Uniform very dark green. Resistant to Powdery Mildew and CMV.  Suited to Winter production.

 

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 16 – 18cm
Fruit colour Dark green
Pack Size 500 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc K Four tech brochure

LOTUS

Type:

CUC-LotusParthenocarpic type for protected cropping production in Spring and Autumn. Excellent disease tolerances including Powdery and Downy Mildew. Multi-fruiting up to 2-5 fruit per node, strong vigour.

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 15 – 18cm
Fruit colour Dark green
Pack Size 500 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Lotus tech brochure.pdf

MONJAVO

Type:

CUC-MasonEnza-tech30


Medium vigour. Good uniform shape and size of strong ribbed fruit. Excellent yield. Very good fruit set with long harvest window.


Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 32 – 36cm
Fruit colour Dark green
Pack Size 1,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Monjavo tech sheet

NIMBUS

Type:

CUC-NimbusSemillas50

 

Medium open plant – easy to manage. Suited to warm weather production. Resistant to CVYV. Multi fruiting; 2-3 fruit per node. No neck. Self terminating side shoots.

 

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 16 – 18cm
Fruit colour Dark green
Pack Size 500 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Nimbus tech brochure

POLARGO

Type:

 

A dark green, glossy fruit with medium ribbing.  Uniform straight fruit with a short neck.  Strong vigour for shoulder periods (Spring / Autumn production).  Disease resistance Ccu; CVYV: CYSDV.

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 32 – 33cm
Fruit colour Dark glossy green
Pack Size 1,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Polargo tech brochure

TUDOR

Type:

CUC-TudorSemillas50


Cool weather production where it shows good tolerance to cooler conditions. Single fruit per node. Very uniform, cylindrical fruit with no neck. Will maintain fruit length and petiole length to top of plant. Resistant to CVYV and shows good partial resistance to Powdery and Downy Mildew.

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 16 – 18cm
Fruit colour Dark green
Pack Size 500 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Tudor tech brochure.pdf

VICENTE

Type:

CUC-PonchoSemillas50


Strong vigour, best for Spring and Autumn harvest.  Uniform fruit,  with a glossy finish.  Medium to heavy ribbing.  High yielding, adaptable variety. Strong tolerance to CVYV and CYSDV.


Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 33 – 36cm
Fruit colour Dark green
Pack Size 500 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Vicente tech brochure

VOREAS

Type:

CUC-MaroonEnza-tech30



Previously known as Maroon.  Vigorous plant, high yield of medium ribbed dark fruit. Suited to Autumn planting for Winter harvest.

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 31 – 33cm
Fruit colour Dark green
Pack Size 1,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Voreas tech brochure

YORK

Type:

YorkSemillas50


Plastic / glasshouse production. Vigorous plant with short internodes. Straight, very dark fruit which tends to be thicker in diameter than other lines. Resistant to CVYV and CYSDV.

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 34 – 38cm
Fruit colour Very dark green
Pack Size 500 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc York tech brochure

ZAPATA

Type:

CUC-ZapataSemillas50

 

Strong manageable plant that produces dark fruit with attractive ribbing.  Suitable for Autumn, Winter and Spring harvest in South Queensland.

 

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape 33 – 35cm
Fruit colour Very dark green
Pack Size 1,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Cuc Zapata tech brochure

CRYSTAL SALAD

Type:

CUC-Crystal-SaladVery mild flavour, but minimal disease resistance.

Maturity from sowing 9 – 10 weeks
Fruit shape Blocky ends, 10 x 7cm
Fruit colour Creamy white
Pack Size 100g / 250g / 500g
Technical Sheet  Not available

GREEN GEM

Type:

CUC-Green-GemAdaptable variety but lower yield than hybrids

Maturity from sowing 8 – 9 weeks
Fruit shape Blocky ends, 20 x 5cm
Fruit colour Medium green
Pack Size 100g / 250g / 500g
Technical Sheet  Not available