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June
 Flowers
 9,324,582
 3,239,485,117
<br />



 Fruits
 3,766,543
 297,719,631
<br />



 Nuts
 1,660,745
 464,046,594
<br />



 Processed
Fruits
 8,400,055
 795,334,774
<br />



 Processed
vegetables
 3,206,013
 961,277,920
<br />



 Vegetables
 5,648,074
 1,799,959,575
<br />



 Total
 32,006,012
 7,557,823,611
 CABBAGE BLUE JAYS F1<br />

July
 Flowers
 8,666,578
 3,023,590,533
<br />



 Fruits
 2,585,879
 315,165,005
<br />



 Nuts
 955,976
 286,738,278
<br />



 Processed
Fruits
 2,564,387
 247,968,526
<br />



 Processed
vegetables
 2,285,293
 798,442,938
<br />



 Vegetables
 5,150,475
 1,568,108,930
<br />



 Total
 22,208,588
 6,240,014,210
<br />

August
 Flowers
 8,891,769
 3,075,077,262
<br />



 Fruits
 2,562,287
 331,736,149
<br />



 Nuts
 1,733,053
 309,079,934
<br />



 Processed
Fruits
 1,885,696
 175,197,447
<br />



 Processed
vegetables
 3,450,406
 926,784,362
<br />



 Vegetables
 9,427,633
 1,752,326,718
<br />



 Total
 27,950,844
 6,570,201,871
<br />

September
 Flowers
 9,013,820
 3,430,173,215
<br />



 Fruits
 1,529,817
 193,449,981
<br />



 Nuts
 563,414
 220,455,356
<br />



 Processed
Fruits
 7,437,689
 722,925,500
<br />



 Processed
vegetables
 4,227,601
 962,185,735
<br />



 Vegetables
 7,804,076
 1,711,058,580
<br />



 Total
 30,576,417
 7,240,248,368
<br />

October
 Flowers
 10,206,156
 4,455,157,714
<br />



 Fruits
 1,827,112
 245,447,234
<br />



 Nuts
 932,455
 266,479,511
<br />



 Processed
Fruits
 5,382,520
 581,572,529
<br />



 Processed
vegetables
 3,464,806
 1,039,917,578
<br />



 Vegetables
 11,080,860
 2,306,496,342
<br />



 Total
 32,893,909
 8,895,070,909
<br />

Grand
Total
 Flowers
 101,771,130
 36,569,556,185
<br />



 Fruits
 33,127,474
 3,102,640,175
<br />



 Nuts
 11,195,480
 2,465,544,078
<br />



 Processed
Fruits
 66,523,400
 6,118,850,229
<br />



 Processed
vegetables
 35,033,119
 9,691,159,565
<br />



 Vegetables
 74,961,165
 17,673,701,176
<br />



 Total
 322,611,768
 75,621,451,408
<br />


<br />

Kenya Horticulture Competitiveness Project, Piedmont Plaza,<br />

Wing A, 3rd Floor, Ngong Road,<br />

P O Box 3074 - 00506, Nyayo Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya<br />

H O R T I C U LT U R A L N E W S I j a n u a r y - F E B r u a r y 2 0 1 2 63<br />

KENYA HIGHLAND SEED INTRODUCES PRO<br />

CABBAGE VARIETIES……….<br />

AS THE LENGENDRY COPENHAGEN TASTE IS B<br />

FEATURES<br />

Uniform early maturing variety Glossy attractive head type<br />

� Very early maturing cabbage with the easy to cook glossy looking hea<br />

weight of 3kg.<br />

� The variety brings back the legendry Copenhagen taste and the lost sl<br />

� Adapted to both hot and cold regions, it mature in only 55 days in hot<br />

regions.<br />

� At a spacing of 45cm x 45cm, it gives a high profiting plant population<br />

20,000 plants /Acre, with potential of 150T/Ha or 60T/Acre. The conv<br />

plant population of 28,000 plants/Ha or 11,000 plants /Acre at a spac<br />

� Excellent transport quality<br />

� Sweet taste<br />

� Easy to grow<br />

� High market demand<br />

� Vigorous and uniformly growing variety<br />

Resistances:

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