September
2013

Sakata
Seed
Celebrating 100 years of breeding
breakthroughs
Sakata is a wholesale vegetable seed
company with a long history of breeding
and producing breakthrough vegetable
varieties. In fact, we are quite proud
that 2013 marks our centennial year. We
are honored to join the ranks of those
few companies that have celebrated this
milestone.

Mariana F1
Mariana is popular in many NAFTA and
Central American markets due to its
reliability, versatility and excellent
quality. It is well suited for mature
green and vine ripe harvesting and
performs well on ground and staked
culture. The plants are strong, medium
compact and produce high yields of
smooth extra-large and large, high
quality fruit with very good uniformity,
firmness and shelf life.
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Monica F1
Monica has high yields with a high
percentage of extra-large, smooth,
elongated blocky fruit. Monica performs
well in many markets including the U.S.
and Mexico. The plant is vigorous and
provides good cover. Monica is well
adapted for green mature production
where it displays good firmness and
shelf life. This variety has very good
flavor.
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Premio
F1
Premio features a vigorous plant with
good cover. It produces large,
elongated-blocky, smooth fruit and has a
high yield potential. It has a strong
plant that is well suited for production
in areas and slots requiring disease
resistance. Premio has good performance
in Mexico and performs well for longer
cycle production.
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Rubia F1
Rubia is an early maturing saladette
variety with intermediate resistance to
TSWV and TYLCV. It sets medium to large,
smooth elongated fruit with good
firmness and is suited for mature green
and vine-ripe markets. Rubia has a
strong vigorous determinate plant.
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Supremo (STM5817) F1
Supremo is a productive hybrid that
produces high numbers of uniform
extra-large and large fruit. The plants
are compact, have a concentrated
production period and set well in the
heat. The fruit have high quality, are
very firm, have nice red color at
maturity and great shelf life. Supremo
has an impressive disease resistance
package.
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Tachi
F1
Tachi is a productive variety that
produces extra-large and large fruit
that are very similar in quality to that
of Mariana. The plants are strong,
medium in size and set well in the heat.
The fruit have high quality, are firm
and have good shelf life at maturity.
Tachi is adapted for mature green and
vine ripe production. Tachi has
resistance to root knot nematode and
intermediate resistance to TSWV.
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Veronica F1
Veronica develops a large plant that
provides very good fruit cover. This
saladette variety has an excellent set
of smooth fruit that are uniform in size
and shape. Veronica is best suited to
stake production, is widely adapted and
produces a very classy product under a
wide range of temperatures.
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