Terranova Seeds

Category: Brown

ARNIE

Type:

ArnieEnza-tech30

 

An early Intermediate brown hybrid producing medium to large globe shaped bulbs (70 – 100mm+ depending on planting location, seasonal factors and planting date). Has very firm flesh, attractive dark golden brown skins with excellent skin retention and storage potential.

Maturity from sowing Mid
Bulb Globe, medium to large size
Storage potential Very good
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Arnie tech brochure.pdf

BUCCANEER

Type:

BuccaneerEnza-tech30

 

Golden brown skinned variety with excellent bulb firmness. Bulb size is 60 – 90+mm. Has a tight neck making it ideal for curing. Suitable for both hand and machine harvesting.  Has demonstrated some tolerance to foliar disease compared with other varieties in its maturity class.

Maturity from sowing Early
Bulb Uniform globe, medium to large size
Storage potential Good
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Buccaneer tech brochure

CAVALIER

Type:

BnOnion_CavalierEnza-tech30

 

Early, mild brown hybrid with excellent quality for its maturity. Can be marketed as specialty mild and / or for regular fresh market. Capable of high yield with excellent uniformity, shape and quality.

Maturity from sowing Early
Bulb Globe, medium size
Storage potential Good
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Cavalier tech brochure.pdf

COLOSSUS

Type:

ColossusEnza-tech30

 

High yielding mild jumbo type, highly single centred, strong foliage. Is being successfully marketed as a mild type.

 

Maturity from sowing Mid – early
Bulb Globe, large size
Storage potential Good
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Colossus tech brochure.pdf

CUTLASS

Type:

CutlassEnza-tech30

 

Early short day brown onion with similar quality to Grenade. Medium, uniform, globe shaped bulbs with excellent colour, skin retention, firmness and storage ability especially for its maturity class.  Has shown good partial resistance to Downy Mildew.

Maturity from sowing Early
Bulb Globe, medium size
Storage potential Very good
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Cutlass tech brochure.pdf

DERRINGER

Type:

DerringerEnza-tech30

 

Early short day; light browned skinned onion. This variety has large (90 – 100+mm depending on location and seasonal factors) globe – grano shaped highly single centred bulbs with good skin retention and excellent yield potential. It has exhibited good field partial resistance to Pink Root disease and has also shown some partial resistance to Downy Mildew and other Foliar Diseases compared with many other Shorter Day varieties of its type.  It has a mild sweet flavour with good firmness and storage ability for this type of onion.

Maturity from sowing Mid – late
Bulb Globe – grano, medium to large size
Storage potential Good
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Derringer tech brochure.pdf

GABRIELLA

Type:

BnOnion_GabriellaEnza-tech30


Mid maturity short day brown onion suitable to the sweet / mild onion market.  Globe shaped bulb and highly single centred, Gabriella is high yielding with strong root vigour.  This variety has shown partial resistance to Downy Mildew.

Maturity from sowing Early – short day
Bulb Globe to flattened globe
Storage potential Limited
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Gabriella tech brochure

GLADIATOR

Type:

GladiatorEnza-tech30

 

Matures 7 – 10 days later than Gladalan Brown but has far superior storage potential.

 

Maturity from sowing Mid
Bulb Uniform globe, medium to large size
Storage potential Very good
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Gladiator tech brochure

GOBLIN

Type:

BnOnion_GoblinEnza-tech30

 

 

Goblin is a new early intermediate brown hybrid.  It is extremely vigorous giving it a wider sowing window than other lines of this type.  Germinates quickly under cool soil conditions and is capable of producing large sized bulbs with attractive golden brown colour.  Foliage is strong against mildew.  Medium storage potential.

Maturity from sowing Mid
Bulb Large globe
Storage potential Good
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Goblin tech brochure

GRENADE

Type:

GrenadeEnza-tech30

 

Mid maturity Short Day brown onion. Medium, uniform, globe shaped bulbs with excellent colour, skin retention, firmness and storage ability – especially for its maturity class. Generally highly single centred.  Has shown good partial resistance to Downy Mildew.

Maturity from sowing Mid
Bulb Uniform globe, medium size
Storage potential Very good
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Grenade tech brochure

LOMBARDI

Type:

ConanEnza-tech30

 

Previously known as Conan.  An early intermediate brown hybrid – medium to large globed shaped bulbs (60 – 90+mm depending on planting location, seasonal factors and planting date). Has very firm flesh, attractive dark golden brown skins with excellent skin retention and storage potential.

Maturity from sowing Mid – late
Bulb Globe, medium to large size
Storage potential Excellent
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Lombardi tech brochure

LUCINDA

Type:

 

Trialled as R5810.

High quality, medium size.  Very uniform globe shaped bulbs with excellent skin colour.  Outstanding firmness and storage for an onion of the maturity.

Maturity from sowing Mid Short Day
Bulb Globe
Storage potential Very good
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Not available

MANUKA

Type:

BnOnion_ManukaEnza-tech30


Creamgold hybrid.  Similar maturity to Mercedes.  Potential for high packouts.


Maturity from sowing Mid – intermediate PLK
Bulb Globe
Storage potential Excellent
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Manuka tech brochure

OLIVINE

Type:

BnOnion_OlivineEnza-tech30

 

First long day hybrid.  Similar maturity to Murray Brown.  Very uniform bulb shape with very dark brown skins and even maturity.  Excellent skin retention.  Should give growers higher pack out compared to similar maturing OP varieties.  Long term storage.

Maturity from sowing Late – long day
Bulb Globe
Storage potential Excellent
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Olivine tech brochure

PLUTONUS

Type:

BnOnion_PlutonusEnza-tech30

 

Plutonus is a new late intermediate, brown hybrid.  It produces very firm, high globe bulbs with extremely good storage potential.  Foliage is large, vigorous and strong against mildew.  Should be trialled in the late part of the PLK timeslot or against Brown Keep types.

Maturity from sowing Mid – late
Bulb High globe – large
Storage potential Excellent
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Plutonus tech brochure

PYTHON

Type:

PythonEnza-tech30

 

Late Short Day – early Intermediate brown hybrid possessing medium to large (70 – 90+mm depending on location; seasonal factors and planting date) globe shaped bulbs. Generally highly single centred.
Bulbs have very well retained attractive dark brown skins and very firm flesh. Excellent storage potential – especially considering its maturity class.

Maturity from sowing Mid
Bulb Globe, medium to large size
Storage potential Very good
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Python tech brochure.pdf

SIRIUS

Type:

BnOnion_Sirius2Enza-tech30

 

Produces large globe shaped bulbs (70 – 100+mm) with good skin retention and excellent yield potential. Has a mild sweet flavour with good firmness and storage ability. Has shown partial resistance to Downy Mildew compared with many other short day varieties. Upright tight neck, favours curing.

Maturity from sowing Mid – early
Bulb Uniform globe, medium to large size
Storage potential Good
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Sirius tech brochure

T-418

Type:

BnOnion_T-418Takii-tech30

 

Planting Tasmania late August – September. Mild type with excellent yield and limited storage. High quality brown skinned bulbs with good shape. Can produce large bulbs.

 

Maturity from sowing Mid – late
Bulb Globe, large size
Storage potential Limited
Pack Size 2kg / 10kg
Technical Sheet  Onion Brn T-418 tech brochure

TAIPAN

Type:

TaipanEnza-tech30

 

Early Short Day light brown skinned hybrid onion which has globe shaped firm bulbs with good storage potential for an early variety. This variety has medium to large (70 – 90+mm depending on planting date; location and seasonal factors) bulbs with good skin retention and yield potential. Has a pleasant mild and sweet flavour despite its good firmness and storage ability. In the field it has shown superior tolerance to Downy Mildew compared to many other Short Day varieties.  A feature of the bulb is the upright tight neck.

Maturity from sowing Early
Bulb Globe, medium size
Storage potential Good
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Taipan tech brochure

ZIRCON

Type:

BnOnion_ZirconEnza-tech30

 

High yielding, this adaptable variety has very dark brown skins.  Good heat tolerance.  This variety fits in well to follow on from Terranova Lombardi and shows quick skin colour development.

Maturity from sowing Mid to late
Bulb Flattened globe
Storage potential Medium
Pack Size 25,000 / 100,000 / 500,000 seeds
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Zircon tech brochure

BARON

Type:

BaronSimilar maturity to Kiwi Gold. Vigorous grower with very good skin quality and keeping ability.

Maturity from sowing Mid – late
Bulb Globe
Storage potential Excellent
Pack Size 100g / 500g / 2kg / 10kg
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Baron tech brochure.pdf

GLADALAN BROWN

Type:

Gladalan BrownAn adaptable variety, which performs well in most onion growing regions.

Maturity from sowing Mid – early
Bulb Globe, medium to large size
Storage potential Limited
Pack Size 100g / 500g / 2kg
Technical Sheet  Not available

M & R EARLY IMPROVED

Type:

M & R Early ImprovedSuperior selection of the original New Zealand strain. Export quality.

Maturity from sowing Mid – late
Bulb Globe, medium to large size
Storage potential Excellent
Pack Size 100g / 500g / 2kg / 10kg
Technical Sheet Onion Brn MR Early tech brochure.pdf

MERCEDES

Type:

MercedesSelected for uniformity of bulb shape. Suitable for export.

Maturity from sowing Late
Bulb Globe, medium to large size
Storage potential Excellent
Pack Size 100g / 500g / 2kg / 10kg
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Mercedes tech brochure.pdf

MUNDULLA GOLD

Type:

BnOnion_Mundulla_GoldLong day brown onion with similar maturity to Murray Brown.  Very dark brown skins.  High yielding.

Maturity from sowing Late – long day
Bulb Globe
Storage potential Excellent
Pack Size 100g / 500g / 2kg / 10kg
Technical Sheet Not available

MURRAY BROWN

Type:

Murray BrownLate brown, very vigorous high yielding variety with dark brown skins with good skin retention. Especially suited to SA and WA.

Maturity from sowing Late
Bulb Globe, medium to large size
Storage potential Excellent
Pack Size 100g/ 500g / 2kg / 10kg
Technical Sheet Onion Brn Murray Brown tech brochure.pdf