home news forum careers events suppliers solutions markets expos directories catalogs resources advertise contacts
 
News Page

The news
and
beyond the news
Index of news sources
All Africa Asia/Pacific Europe Latin America Middle East North America
  Topics
  Species
Archives
News archive 1997-2008
 

Southern and Eastern Africa - Introducing Sakata’s new hybrid butternut squash Mieluna F1


Southern and Eastern Africa
August 16, 2024

 


Mieluna* F1 hybrid butternut is the result of five years of intensive trials all over Southern and Eastern Africa. This outstanding variety offer farmers a faster maturing option.

Outstanding Qualities of Mieluna* F1 Hybrid Butternut:

  1. Early maturity: Farmers can enjoy quicker harvests, allowing for more efficient crop cycles.
  2. High Brix: Mieluna* has a higher sugar content resulting in sweeter fruit.
  3. Excellent flavour: With its superior taste, this butternut is sure to be a favourite among consumers.
  4. Very good shelf life: The robust nature of Mieluna* ensures it remains fresh longer, reducing waste and increasing marketability.


 

Why Choose Mieluna*?

Mieluna* can increase the farmers’ profitability as this variety matures very early compared to other butternut varieties available in the marketplace. It is also adaptable to most growing regions within Southern and Eastern Africa thus making it a good choice for many farmers.

For more technical information about Mieluna*, please view the PDF:
https://sakata.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/MIELUNA-1.pdf

 

 



More news from: Sakata Seed Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd.


Website: http://sakata.co.za/

Published: August 20, 2024

The news item on this page is copyright by the organization where it originated
Fair use notice

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

  Archive of the news section

 


Copyright @ 1992-2024 SeedQuest - All rights reserved