New Bakker Brothers Hybrid Vegetable Varieties for Summer Sowing in Hot Areas

Our product portfolio is always expanding with improvements upon our existing varieties. The Bakker Brothers breeding department develops new varieties for different areas, with hot & dry and hot & wet areas being our most important as our focus markets are Central Asia, the Middle East and Sub-Sahara Africa. We have defined these classifications to be most suited to the following areas:

Hot & Dry: Middle East, Northern Africa, Central-East Europe and Central Asia in summer season
Hot & Wet: Sub Sahara Africa

The following newest additions to our product portfolio were trialed in these areas to ensure these varieties grow optimally and vigorously in their destined regions.

Beans for Hot Areas

The following beans in our product portfolio are most suited for summer sowing in hot areas.

BB BED 0919

BB BED 0919 is a slicing Dwarf bean for hot & dry areas.

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BB BED 0922

BB BED 0922 is a Dwarf French bean for the very fine segment (6,5-8,0 mm). This variety performs well in hot & wet areas.

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BB BED 0925

BB BED 0925 is a Dwarf French bean for the fine segment (8.0-9.0mm). This variety is only suitable fot hot & dry areas.

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Hybrid Cabbages for Hot Areas

The following hybrid cabbage varieties in our product portfolio are most suited for summer sowing in hot areas.

Belton

Hybrid cabbage with strong vigor and heat tolerance, for hot & dry areas.

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Tana

Tana is early variety with perfect uniformity, suitable for hot & dry and hot & wet areas.

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Hybrid Carrot for Hot Areas

The following hybrid carrot varieties in our product portfolio are most suited for summer sowing in hot areas.

BB CAR 0565

Hybrid Nantes carrot for fresh market and processing industry, for hot & dry areas.

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BB CAR 0567

Main season hybrid Nantes carrot for hot & dry areas.

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Hybrid Eggplants for Hot Areas

The following hybrid eggplant varieties in our product portfolio are most suited for summer sowing in hot areas.

BB SEG 0883

BB SEG 0883 is the newest addition to our hybrid eggplant portfolio and is notable for its exceptional dark colouring and high yield. The spineless fruits keep their colouring this dark due to the strong plant with big leaves. This variety is for hot & dry areas, for spring/summer sowing in open field and for tunnel in autumn/winter.

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Varo

Varo is suitable for indoor and open field cultivation in hot & dry areas. This variety has very uniform spineless fruits and a plant of medium vigour.

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Vidal

Vidal is a long oval shaped hybrid eggplant variety for year-round production in hot & dry areas. The spineless fruits have good colour and continuous yield.

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Hybrid Hot Pepper for Hot Areas

The following hybrid hot pepper varieties in our product portfolio are most suited for spring/summer sowing in hot areas.

BB SPP 0885

Hybrid hot pepper with medium maturity and very shiny fruits for year-round production. Suited for open field and tunnel cultivation in hot & dry and cool & dry areas.

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BB SPP 0949

Hybrid hot pepper with medium early maturity for open field. BB SPP 0949 has a strong plant, giving good cover ensuring the fruits stay dark green. Suited for hot & dry areas, planting in spring and summer.

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Lettuce for Hot Areas

Dina is a crisphead lettuce variety for summer production in hot & dry areas.

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Hybrid Onion for Hot Areas

The following hybrid onion varieties in our product portfolio are most suited for summer sowing in hot areas.

Afrigold

Hybrid yellow short day length onion with early maturity. Performs well in both hot & dry and hot & wet areas.

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BB ALO 0811

Hybrid intermediate day red onion with medium-late maturity. The bulbs have an intense red colouring. Suitable for hot & dry areas.

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Bella Luna

Short day white hybrid onion with early maturity, Bella Luna is for hot & dry areas.

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Hybrid Sweet Corn for Hot Areas

The following hybrid sweet corn varieties in our product portfolio are most suited for summer sowing in hot areas.

BB CRN 0641

Hybrid sh2 sweet corn with early maturity, for hot & dry areas.

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BB CRN 0913

Hybrid su sweet corn, main season variety for hot & dry areas.

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Hybrid Sweet Pepper for Hot Areas

The following hybrid sweet pepper varieties in our product portfolio are most suited for summer sowing in hot areas.

BB SPP 0615

Hybrid Sweet Italian type sweet pepper for summer planting in hot & dry areas, in open field and tunnel.

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BB SPP 0939

Hybrid blocky sweet pepper with excellent disease package, for summer planting in hot & dry areas for open field and tunnel. Very good plant cover, ensuring good green and red colour. At full maturity, BB SPP 0939's fruits have excellent red colouring.

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Hybrid Determinate Tomato for Hot Areas

The following hybrid determinate tomato varieties in our product portfolio are most suited for summer sowing in hot areas.

BB STM 0544

This variety is suitable for both hot & dry and hot & wet areas. Its very strong plant and strong disease resistance package inclusing Rs ensures good productivity in hot & wet seasons.

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BB STM 0954

This variety has early maturity and is suitable for hot & dry areas, spring/summer planting. The strong plant gives good cover. The fruits have good colouring and high uniformity. The firm fruits weigh 160-180gr. Due to their firmness the fruits have good transportability.

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BB STM 0956

This variety has medium maturity and is suitable for hot & dry areas. We especially recommend BB STM 0956 for areas where Nematodes and Ty are significant concerns. The uniform fruits have an average weight of 200-220gr.

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