Carrot
Latin name:
Daucus carota L.
| Variety | Tested under # | Maturity | Plant type | Heads | Disease resistance | Remarks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shape | Length (cm) | Color | ||||||
| Kuroda | TT-0163 | Mid late | Very uniform plants with strong tops | Tapered to the point | 19 | Deep orange | Tolerant to leaf blight (Alternaria dauci) | Good heat tolerance |
| Nantes 3 | TT-0164 | Mid early | Very uniform plants with medium-strong tops | Cylindrical and straight with rounded tip | 17 - 20 | Orange | - | Very uniform selection. Small core. |
Legend & Disclaimer
In cases where specific races or strains are not noted, the variety is resistant to some, but not necessarily all known races or strains of the pathogen.
We have exercised the utmost care compiling these variety descriptions. For the Nigerian market we made some adjustments in the original descriptions from our suppliers based on results in our trials at Kano. For all details on varieties listed, including latest information on resistances, please refer to the websites of our suppliers Enza Zaden (www.enzazaden.com) and Pop Vriend Zaden (www.popvriendseeds.com)