Cherry tomato is considered one of the most important Taiwanese breeding items. Due to its high sweetness and fantastic taste, it earns great international popularities in recent years and demands for new varieties is increasing. Taiwan is located in the tropical and subtropical regions. The geographical environment and climate make it suitable for breeding disease-resistant and tolerant varieties. In addition, Taiwan's breeders are more focused on the high-yield, disease-resistant and easy-to-cultivate characteristics. Besides research inputs from the agricultural sector and academic institutes, private companies have also selected a number of excellent varieties suitable for growing in the Asian region (described below). For more details, please visit the Taiwan Seed Service website.
。TO-4881 SUMMER EXPRESS (夏越)
Determinate tomato, med-small dark green leaves, well-branched, med-short internode, single or multiple flower clusters, jointed fruit peduncle and easy to pick by hand, green shoulder, long oval fruit shape, weighting 12-13 grams, brix 9%. Fruit turns red early, bright red to deep red. Moderate bacterial wilting and heat tolerance. Very strong and resistant to cracking. Excellent variety for growing in greenhouse over summer period, suitable for long-distance container transport and export.
。TO-4111 GOLDEN SWEET (橙蜜香)
Strong and indeterminate plant with short internode. Good heat and salt stress tolerance, resistance to ToMV and strong TYLCV (Ty-2) tolerance, multiple wide clusters, olive-shaped fruit, weighting 20 grams, with good looking long calyx, the orange-yellow fruit has no green spots at ripening and turned deep orange at maturity. Thick flesh with 14-15% Brix, cracking tolerant, long shelf life. Very unique flavor with less residue, high beta-carotene, suitable for small packages, high prices in supermarket.
Shiny Gem - Cherry Tomato
Cherry tomato is considered one of the most important Taiwanese breeding items. Due to its high sweetness and fantastic taste, it earns great international popularities in recent years and demands for new varieties is increasing. Taiwan is located in the tropical and subtropical regions. The geographical environment and climate make it suitable for breeding disease-resistant and tolerant varieties. In addition, Taiwan's breeders are more focused on the high-yield, disease-resistant and easy-to-cultivate characteristics. Besides research inputs from the agricultural sector and academic institutes, private companies have also selected a number of excellent varieties suitable for growing in the Asian region (described below). For more details, please visit the Taiwan Seed Service website.
。TO-4881 SUMMER EXPRESS (夏越)
Determinate tomato, med-small dark green leaves, well-branched, med-short internode, single or multiple flower clusters, jointed fruit peduncle and easy to pick by hand, green shoulder, long oval fruit shape, weighting 12-13 grams, brix 9%. Fruit turns red early, bright red to deep red. Moderate bacterial wilting and heat tolerance. Very strong and resistant to cracking. Excellent variety for growing in greenhouse over summer period, suitable for long-distance container transport and export.
。TO-4111 GOLDEN SWEET (橙蜜香)
Strong and indeterminate plant with short internode. Good heat and salt stress tolerance, resistance to ToMV and strong TYLCV (Ty-2) tolerance, multiple wide clusters, olive-shaped fruit, weighting 20 grams, with good looking long calyx, the orange-yellow fruit has no green spots at ripening and turned deep orange at maturity. Thick flesh with 14-15% Brix, cracking tolerant, long shelf life. Very unique flavor with less residue, high beta-carotene, suitable for small packages, high prices in supermarket.