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Peppers

Peppers

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SWEET PEPPER

ARIOSTO

OROSTAR UNIGOLD

RUBISTAR PATRIOT

• Squareredbellpepperhybrid.• Large 4-lobed fruits: 11 x 11cm. Very firm,smooth,withthickwalls.• Veryrusticplant,withshortinternodes withexcellentfertilitythatextendsover timeeveninthetoughestconditions.• The thicknessof thepulpand the resi- stance to transport make this hybrid extremely suitable for both fresh con- sumptionandforindustrialprocessing.•Mediumcycle.HR*/IR*:TMV,Xcv,Pc,TSWV

• “Quadratod’Astigiallo”bellpepperhybrid.• 4-lobedfruits(11x11cm),veryuniformwiththick wallsandhighspecificweight.• Compact,veryrusticplantwithgoodcover.Excellent productivitythatextendsovertimeeveninthetou- ghestconditions.• Medium-earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV, Xcv, TSWV

• Square elongated yellow bell pepper hybrid (10 x 12cm).• High quality fruits. Good flesh thickness and high specific weight with colour ranging from dark green to bright yellow. Ideal for industrialprocessing.• Rustic medium vigour plant. Good adaptability to different environmental cultivationconditions:from winter cultivation ingreen- houses to open-field culti- vation.• Medium-earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV,Xcv,TSWV

• Square elongated hybrid (10 x 12cm).• Even and uniform fruit, with a good fleshthicknessandhighspecificweight withcolourrangingfromdarkgreento bright red. Excellent for industrial pro- cessing.• Mediumvigour,rusticplantwithagood foliagecover.Ithasgivengoodresults bothinprotectedandinopen-fieldcul- tivation thanks to its good resistance/ tolerance “package”. High yields and great quality for the entire cultivation cycle.• Medium-earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV,Xcv,Pc,TSWV

• “Quadratod’Astirosso”hybrid.• Squareshapeduniformfruit(11x11cm). Large shouldered, smooth and bright.• Compact plant with short internodes, veryproductive(goodfruitsettingeven inwinter).• Suitable for both fresh consumption andforindustrialprocessing.• Medium-earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV,Xcv,Pc,TSWV

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SWEET PEPPER

OROPESA

GOLDEN HORN

ADRIATICO

RED JACKET

ROSSANO

• Half-long yellow pepper hybrid.Size:8-9x16-18cm.• Bright green to bright yellow. Smooth walls, uniformshape,thickwalls and high specific weight.• Very productive plant, medium vigour and excellent foliage cover. Mid internodes for open-field and protected cultivation.• Medium-earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV, PVY, Xcv, TSWV

• Hybrid obtained selecting the traditional “Corno di Torogiallo”type.• Long (up to 18-20cm), pointed, firm fruits with smooth walls. Consistent quality throughout the cultivationperiod.• Suitable for both fresh consumption and proces- sing.• Mediumvigour,rusticand early, very productive plant. For protected and open-fieldcultivation.• Earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV, TSWV

• Hybrid obtained from the local Italian ecotype “Pescarese”.• Straight, uniform and heavyfruits2-3lobes. Bright deep red when ripe.• Very rustic, medium vigourplantwithexcellent fruit cover. Good fertility and long lasting produc- tion.• Suitable for both protected and open-field cultivation.• Medium-earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV, TSWV

• Half-long red bell pepperhybrid.• 4-lobed fruits (10 x 16cm), uniform, very smooth with very attractivecolour.• The plant is compact with short internodes andverygoodcover. Excellentfertility.• Particularly suited to open-field cultivation.• Mediumcycle.HR*/IR*:TMV, PVY, TSWV

• “Corno di Toro rosso” sweet pepper hybrid.• Long, very firm fruits (4-5 x 16-18cm) with smooth and thick walls. Bright green colourtoabright,very attractivered.• The plant is a very rustic, with good vegetative vigour and cover,suitableforboth protected and open- fieldcultivation.• Suitable also for processing.• Medium-earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV, TSWV

YELLOWBAR• Hybridofthe“Cornodi Torogiallo”type.• Large sized fruits (more than 25cm), very uniform, heavy, thankstotheexcellent wallthickness.Smooth skin of an intense green colour that turnstobrightattracti- veyellow.• Good cover plant, very rustic and super productive.• Medium cycle. For protected and open- fieldcultures.HR*/IR*:TMV, Xcv, TSWV

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SWEET PEPPER

SORRENTINO DOLCETTO OREA

• Hybrid of the traditional Italian “Friariello”2and3-lobedtype(1.5-2x 8-10cm).• Uniform, sweet fruits. The colour is bright green, the flesh is thin and typically crisp, it ensures good perfor- mancesfortheusethistypeistypically intendedfor.• Vigorous, very productive plant for protectedandopen-fieldcultivation.• Veryearlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV, TSWV

• Hybridofthe“CherrySweet”typewith roundedslightlytopshape.• Sweetfruitswithaverageweightof18 20g.Uniform,juicy,withEFS(Extended FieldStorage)thatallowsagoodshelf lifeaftertheharvest.Darkgreencolour tobrightred.• Plantwithgoodvigour,greatadaptabi- lityandexcellentproduction.• Particularlysuitableforprocessing.• Medium-earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV, TSWV

• Hybrid of the “Tapered horn” type.• Uniform longandtapered fruits (3-4x 16-18cm). Light green-yellow colour thatturnsbrightredwhenripe. Sweet,with thickwalls; ideal for fresh consumptionandpickling.• Vigorous plant that ensures large and prolonged production. For protected andopen-fieldcultivation.• Earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV

CALABRESE TROTTOLO• Hybridof the“Topepo” type.• Flat round sweet fruits withgoodribbing. Excellentfleshthickness andspecificweight. Redcolour,internaland external, very bright andattractive.Excellent forprocessing.• Rustic plant with medium vigour that ensures a great and longproduction. For protected and open-fieldcultivation.• Earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV, TSWV

• Hybrid of the “Topepo tondo”type.• Round shape, slightly top like, smooth. Very thick flesh and dark green colourthatturnstobright red.Sweetandjuicyfruits, ideal for fresh or stuffed accordingtotradition.• Rustic plant with good vigour. Excellent and prolongedproduction. Short internodes. For protected and open-field cultivation.• Earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV, TSWV

HOT PEPPER

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• Hybridofthe“Jalapeno”typeobtained from ecotypes from Central America.• Fruits of conical shape (2-3 x 8-9cm) with“Easysnap”character. Bright green colour that turns to dark red when ripe. High capsicin content.• Compact plant with short internodes, good rusticity (thanks also to its tole- rance to phytophtora capsici) and excellentproductivity. Suitableforallclimates.• Veryearlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV, Pc

• Hothybridofthe“cherry”type.• Medium/small sized fruits rounded slightlypointedshape. Dark green colour that turns to deep red.Goodpungency.• Plant with medium vigour, rustic that enables an easy picking of the fruits.• Idealfortheindustryofstuffedpeppers.• Earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV

• Veryhothybrid,derivedfromthetradi- tional “Habanero”, but with plant havingaimpressivehigheryield.• Thefruitshaveshape,colourandheat typicalofatraditionalecotype. The colour turns from light green to orangeandthenredwhenfullyripe.• Veryvigorousandveryproductiveplant suitableforthemostdifferentareas.• Medium-earlycycle.• One of the hottest peppers on the market.• Suitable for fresh consumption, dried andpowdered.HR*/IR*:TMV

JALADURO CHERRY FIRE HABAHOT

• Classic conical hybrid of the “Cayenne” type.• Very uniform fruits (15-18cm). Dark green colour that turns to bright red whenripe.Veryhotfruitswhenfullyripe.• Plantwithmediumvigourandgoodcover. Exceptional long lasting productivity, thanksalsotoits“coldset”character.• For fresh consumption, but it is widely usedinindustryfortheproductionofthe traditionalNorthAfrican“Harissa”sauce.HR*/IR*:TMV

• Hybrid of the classic “Cayenne” type.• Uniform fruits of elongated shape (up to15cm)ofmidgreencolourthatturns deepredwhenfullyripe,andgoodhot.• Arustic,vigorousanduprightplantthat ensuresaveryextendedproduction.• Excellent for fresh but also for the picklingindustry.HR*/IR*:PVY, CMV

• Hybrid of the classic “Cayenne” type withverylongfruits:even30-40cm.• Bright coloured fruits; when fully ripe theydryouteasily, therefore they can beharvestedasawholeplant.Excellent aroma for fresh consumption when greenbutgoodalsodriedandground.• Rusticmediumvigour,superproductive plant. Very suitable for open field cultivation.• Mediumcycle.HR*/IR*:TMV, TSWV

BARBARIAN RED DEVIL PINOCCHIO

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HOT PEPPER

• HybridhotpepperTSWresistant,classic “Anaheim”type.• Very uniform fruits (average weight: 120-140g)witha2-lobedconicalshape. Medium green colour that turns to brightredwhenfullyripe.• Medium hot when green with good aroma (ideal for fresh consumption).• Veryflexibleandrusticplantwithlong lastinggreatproductionpotential.• Medium-earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV, TSWV

• Hybrid of the classic “Anaheim” type.• Uniform fruits of conical/2/3-lobed shape.Mediumgreencolourthatturns tobrightredwhenfullyripe.• Bigimpressivefruits.• Medium hot when green with good aroma;excellentheatwhenripe.• Medium vigour plant. Exceptional productivitythatextendsovertime.• Excellentforfreshconsumption.HR*/IR*:TMV, TSWV

• Hybridwithcylindrical,2/3-lobedfruits ofthe“Anaheim”type.• Uniformfruitsofanaverageweightof 110-130g.Darkgreencolour that turns todeepredwhenfullyripe.• Medium hot when green with good heatwhenripe.• Mediumvigour plant, very productive. With genetics “Cold sets” that allows good fruit setting also at low temperatures.•Earlycycle.• HR*/IR*:TMV

ANAGIANT SANTANA ANASTAR

• Hot hybrid developed by United Genetics researchtocompeteintheMiddleEastern andNorthAfricanmarkets.• The fruit has a conical shape (average weight50-70g)Palegreenyellowcolour. Normallypickedwhengreen,itturnstoa bright deep redwhen ripe. Excellent for freshconsumption,dryorpaste.• Uprightplantwithgoodcover.Longlasting productionofalargenumberoffruits.• Veryearlycycle.• Forprotectedandopen-fieldcultivation.HR*/IR*:TMV

• Hot pepper hybrid typical of Eastern EuropeanandNorthAfricanmarkets.• Conical,elongatedandpointed(18-20cm) fruits.Thecolourispalegreenyellowthat turnstoorange/redwhenripe. Good thicknessof thefleshand veryhot.• Rustic plant with large and long lasting production. It sets fruitwell alsoathigh temperatures.• Eroico is suitable for both fresh consumptionandprocessing.• Forprotectedandopen-fieldcultivation.HR*/IR*:TMV

• Hybrid of the classic “Anaheim” type.• Veryuniformfruitswithaconical/2-lobed shape. Average weight: 120-150g Mediumgreencolourturnstobrightdeep redwhenfullyripe.• Medium hot when green with good highlyappreciatedaroma. Excellentheatwhenripe.• Early maturation, rustic plant with mediumvigourandveryproductive.• One of the best “Anaheim” currently presentonthemarket.•Earlycycle.HR*/IR*:TMV

VERDANT EROICO ANAMEX

Horn

Horn

Horn

Square

Squared/Elongated

Medium/squared

Largewithexcellentquality.

Production,qualityandtexture.

Early,fertileandbrightyellow.

Suitableforallseasons.

LeaderinEasternEuropeanmarkets.

Productiveandreliableinallseasons.

ARIOSTO

RUBISTAR

PATRIOT

RED JACKET

ADRIATICO

ROSSANO

CALABRESE

TROTTOLO

SORRENTINO

DOLCETTO

OREA

OROSTAR

UNIGOLD

OROPESA

GOLDEN HORN

YELLOWBAR

HYBRID

HYBRID SWEET PEPPER

CYCLE DIMENSIONS cm

SHAPE

Medium

Medium-Early

Medium-Early

Medium

Medium-Early

Medium-Early

Early

Early

Early

Medium-Early

Early

Medium-Early

Medium-Early

Medium-Early

Early

Medium

11x11

10x12

11x11

10x16

4-5x16-18

4-5x16-18

8x4

7x5

1,5-2x8-10

4x3

3-4x16-18

10x12

11x11

8-9x16-18

4-5x18-20

4-5x22-25

Square

Square

Horn

Friariello

Squared/Elongated

Medium/Long

“Pescarese”type

FlatRibbedTopepo

RoundTopepo

Round/top

PLANT REMARKS

Compactwithshortinternodes.

Mediumvigour,goodcover.

Compactwithshortinternodes.

Compactwithshortinternodes.

Veryrustic,goodcover.

Goodvigourandcover.

Rustic,veryproductive.

Goodvigour,rustic.

Vigorous,veryproductive.

Greatadaptability,goodproduction.

Vigorous,veryproductiveovertime.

Rustic,mediumvigour.

Compact,goodcover.

Covering,veryproductive.

Rusticandearly.

Rusticandsuperproductive.

Heavyandresistant.

Newsturdy“elongatedsquare”,resistantandproductive.

Optimumspecificweight.

Productionandquality.

Optimumfruitquality.

Medium-lengthforopen-field.

Productiveandreliableinallseasons.

Characteristicfruitsforcolour,uniformityandtexture.

Early,productiveandresistant.

Excellentfortheclassic“fried”pepper.

BARBARIAN

RED DEVIL

PINOCCHIO

JALADURO

HABAHOT

VERDANT

EROICO

CHERRY FIRE

HYBRID

HYBRID HOT PEPPER

CYCLE DIMENSIONScm

SHAPE

Medium

Medium-Early

Medium

Medium-Early

Medium-Early

Veryearly

Medium-Early

Early

2-3x15-18

2x14-17

2x30-40

2-3x8-9

3x5

2x16-18

2x18-20

4x3

Cayenne

Cayenne

Cayenne

Jalapeno

Habanero

Conical

Conical

Round/top

PLANT REMARKS

Mediumvigourandgoodcover.

Rustic,vigorousandupright.

Rustic,superproductive.

Compactwithshortinternodes.

Veryvigorousandproductive.

Upright,goodcover,mediuminternodes.

Rustic,largeandextendedproduction.

Mediumvigour,itallowseasypicking.

Veryhot.

Bothforfreshconsumptionandprocessing.

Healthyandreliableinopen-field.

Highandextendedproduction.

Suitableforallclimates,freshandprocessing.

Superproductiveandveryhot.

Itsetsfruitwellathightemperatures.

Forthestuffedpeppersindustry.

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ANAGIANT

SANTANA

ZIGANO

ANAMEX

HYBRID

HYBRID HOT PEPPER

CYCLE DIMENSIONScm

SHAPE

Medium-Early

Medium-Early

Early

Early

3-4x18-20

3-4x16-18

3-4x16-18

3-4x18-20

Conical,Anaheimtype

Conical,Anaheimtype

Conical,Anaheimtype

Conical,Anaheimtype

PLANT REMARKS

Veryflexibleandrustic.Veryproductive.

Mediumvigour,largeandextendedproduction.

Mediumvigour.

Mediumvigour.Veryproductive.

Qualityandproductioninasinglevariety.

Highandextendedproduction.

“Coldset”character.Forpro-tectedandopen-field.

LeaderinNorthAfricanmarkets.

ISF: International Seed Federation DefinitionsResistance: istheabilityofaplantvarietytorestrictthegrowthanddevelopmentofaspecifiedpestand/orthedamagetheycausewhencom-paredtosusceptibleplantvarietiesundersimilarenvironmentalconditionsandpestpressure.Resistantvarietiesmayexhibitsomediseasesymptomsordamageunderheavypestpressure.Two levels of resistance are defined:– High resistance (HR*):plantvarietiesthathighlyrestrictthegrowthanddevelopmentofthespecifiedpestundernormalpestpressurewhencomparedtosusceptiblevarieties.Theseplantvarietiesmay,however,exhibitsomesymptomsordamageunderheavypestpressure.– Intermediate resistance (IR*): plantvarietiesthatrestrictthegrowthanddevelopmentofthespecifiedpestbutmayexhibitagreaterrangeofsymptomsordamagecomparedtohighresistantvarieties.Intermediatelyresistantplantvarietieswillstillshowlessseveresymptomsordamagethansusceptibleplantvarietieswhengrownundersimilarenvironmentalconditionsand/orpestpressure.– Susceptibility: istheinabilityofaplantvarietytorestrictthegrowthanddevelopmentofaspecifiedpest.Remarks:TheinformationcontainedinthispublicationistheresultofnumeroustrialsandtestsconductedwiththegreatestcarebyUnitedge-neticsunderdifferentcultureandpedoclimaticconditions.Descriptionsandvegetativecyclesherementionedareforinformationonlyandcannotbeconsideredexhaustiveanddonotimplyanyguarantee.Resultsordifferentbehaviorsdifferentfromwhatisherementionedcanbecausedbydifferentreasons:pedoclimatic,culturalorbyanyothernaturenotdependentonUnitedGenetics.

N: Meloidogyneincognita,Meloidogynearenaria,Meloidogynejavanica-Nematodi

Pc: Phytophthoracapsici–cancrenapedale

PVY: PotatoYvirus–virusYdellapatata

TMV: Tobaccomosaicvirus–virusdelmosaicodeltabacco

TSVW: Tomatospottedwiltvirus–virusdell’avvizzimentomaculatodelpomodoro

Xcv: Xanthomonascampestrispv.vesicatoria–maculaturabatterica

N.B.: TSWV–pleasenotethatinternationalandEuropeanentitieshaverecentlyidentified2strains:onecalledTSWV P0andanothercalled TSWV P1.TheUnitedGeneticsvarietiescontai-ningtheTSWgeneareresistantonlytotheTSWVP0strain.ThereforeUnitedGeneticsdoesnotacceptanyresponsibilityifTSWVinfectionsarefoundtobedependentonTSWVP1and/ornewstrains.

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PEPPER ROOTSTOCK• Rootstockpepperhybridwithhighttolerancetothemainsoilparasites.• Goodadaptabilitytothevariouscultivationenvironments,fromgreen- housetoopen-field.• Optimumgraftingaffinitywiththemainpeppervarietiesonthemarket. Veryhighrooting.HR*/IR*:PVY,TMV,Pc,N

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