Sakata Cabbage Collection Brochure - Sakata Vegetables

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Cabbage ShowcaseFor over 95 years Sakata Seed has been a trusted and respected source of premiumhybrid vegetable seed. Sakata offers superior lines of broccoli, tomato, peppers, andmany other crops. Our cabbage program is no exception and you’ll find it’s full ofproven varieties that are used in different regions throughout the United States andCanada. Sakata is committed to providing growers with high quality and high yieldingvarieties to help ensure their success and profitability. To further this goal, Sakata SeedCorporation has recently acquired Reed’s Seeds cabbage genetics. The purchase includesall existing commercial varieties as well as the genetics from their long standing andexcellent breeding program. The infusion of these new genetics into Sakata’s breedingprogram is sure to produce excellent future fresh market and storage hybrids.This is an exciting time for us as we expand our cabbage breeding potential and offer amore comprehensive cabbage assortment to our customers. In addition to Sakata’s andChriseed’s strong and dependable existing cabbage programs we are pleased to offer newfresh/processing types and most notably, new storage varieties. The following pages willshowcase our new expanded line of cabbages.The new varieties added to our program can be purchased through either Sakata SeedAmerica or Chriseed’s distribution network. Under each variety description, you’ll find thecompany logos—the logos designate which company (Sakata Seed America or Chriseed)will supply each specific variety. Additionally, Reed’s Seeds will continue to sell sixvarieties on an exclusive basis in their sales territory. Varieties with the Reed’s Seeds logo areexclusive to Reed’s in New England, FL, MD, MI, NC, NY, OH, PA, VA, WI. For furtherinformation on which company will market each variety, please refer to the characteristicschart at the back of this brochure.Thank you for taking time to review our cabbage line. We appreciate your business andwe look forward to a prosperous future together.1 Cabbage Collection | Premium VarietiesSakata Seed America, Inc.18095 Serene DriveMorgan Hill, CA 95037Tel: (408) 778-7758Fax: (408) 778-7768www.sakata.comChriseedP.O. Box 98Mount Vernon, WA 98273Tel: (360) 336-9727Fax: (360) 419-3035www.chriseed.comReed’s Seeds3334 Route 215Cortland, NY 13045Tel: (607) 753-9095Fax: (607) 753-9511
Green FreshBlue VantageMid-season maturity with large, denseheads which are short cored. Fusariumyellows race 1 resistant and tipburntolerant. Ideal for fresh and coleslawmarkets and for those who requirelarger head sizes than Headstart. InTexas, Blue Vantage is a standardvariety for long distance shipping.Supreme VantageSupreme Vantage is a hybrid thatmatures slightly later than Charmant.Plant habit is slightly open withround, solid, dense heads. Attractiveblue-green color with Fusarium yellowsrace 1 resistance. Ideal for fresh andshredder markets. Performs well incoastal California.Royal VantageRoyal Vantage yields large headswhich are excellent for the shreddermarket. Five to seven days later thanBlue Vantage with solid, round headsand a well filled interior. Fusariumyellows race 1 resistant. Excellentquality for long distance shipping.Very popular in Mexico.Fast VantageA great tasting early variety in theHeadstart class with slightly earliermaturity and improved uniformityunder cool conditions. Excellentchoice for growers looking for highquality, uniform yields.CharmantVantage PointApproximately a week later maturing Vantage Point is a late maturity type.than Headstart with blue-green color, It has large, exceptionally densesolid, round, uniform heads, tight heads and a well filled interior,internal structure and a short core. which makes this variety holdBest holding ability of all early market well during shipping. It exhibitsSakata lines and additionally does not excellent field holding ability withpoint under cool conditions. Charmant Fusarium yellows race 1 resistance.is resistant to Fusarium yellows race 1.Head size is medium.Cabbage Collection | Premium Varieties 2
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