Beet TORPEDO
High marketability and yielding
Torpedo - Early-ripening variety. The period from sowing to harvesting is 70-100 days. Medium-sized beet-root has cylindrical shape and weight 150-250 g. It has dark-red flesh without ringiness. Beet-root is for a half sunken in the soil thus it is easy to pick out beet-root. Axial root is thin without branching. Variety is valuable for high yield (55-70 t/ha), root marketability and excellent eating qualities. Medium storage qualities. It is recommended for short storage (3-4 month) or for processing. Sowing should started in a 6-7 days after beginning of the field work, to protect seeds from cold temperatures (+2...+3 0С) that can affect bolting. It is recommended to use spacing seed drill. Seed application rate is 6-10 kg per hectare.