Vilani F1 very high yielding Roma type tomato with Bacterial Wilt resistance. Vilani has an exceptional disease package making it suitable for regions experiencing high disease pressure. Medium maturity fits well in fresh market growing programs and earlier than standard OPs - creating market opportunities. Plant is a vigorous grower with good support to continuous fruit set, giving a reliable yield. Its medium internodes can be grown flat or staked. The fruits are an attractive red colour with good market acceptance. In addition, the fruits are firm and travel well to markets, creating market opportunities and ensuring less wastage.

Special attributes

Disease Resistance/Tolerance

• Tomato Mosaic Virus - ToMV
• Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus - TSWV
• Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus - TYLCV
• Tomato Torrado Virus - ToTV
• Bacterial Speck - Pst
• Bacterial Wilt - Rs
• Fusarium - Fol-2
• Verticillium - Va
• Altenaria Stem Canker – Aal

Plant

• Vigour: Very strong
• Continuance: Good
• Leaf colour: Light green
• Type: Hybrid tomato
• High yielding with 120-130 fruits per plant
• Long harvesting period of 3 months
• Maturity: 75 days

Fruit

• Shape: Elongated
• Average fruit weight: 120-140grams
• Goof firmness
• Attachment: Semi Jointed
• Has a longer shelf life of 21-28 days and suitable for transportation

Gardening tips

• Spacing 60cm X 60cm
• Seed rate: 50g/acre