ONION RED CORNET

Description

Red Cornet F1 • Short day maturing red hybrid onion with strong pungency

• Excellent skin quality with good exceptional red colour and retention.

• Good neck dry-down making variety to have long storage capacity Plant features:

• Uniform globe shape with medium to large sized bulbs

• Very fi rm bulbs with multiple scale leaves

• High marketable yields • Maturity: 85-90 days from transplanting

• Highly adaptable variety in most countries in Africa performing best in warm seasons

• Yield potential: 24-25 tons/acre under good crop husbandry Spacing: (20-30) x (5-10) cm

-Seed rate per acre: 1000 – 1500gms Aprox. seed count /gm: 300 seeds