Heinz1648 — a mid-late determinate tomato hybrid with a vegetative period of about 120 days, intended for open-field cultivation. This hybrid is characterized by high yield, reaching 100-130 tons per hectare, making it attractive for industrial production and fresh markets. The fruits are large, oval-shaped, weighing 80-100 grams, with a bright red color both inside and out, ensuring an attractive appearance and high product quality.
The plant exhibits high plasticity and resistance to various stress conditions, allowing successful cultivation even on soils showing signs of exhaustion. Heinz1648 demonstrates resistance to several diseases, including verticillium wilt, fusarium wilt, root rot, nematodes, and bacterial spot, significantly reducing the risk of crop loss and minimizing the need for intensive chemical protection.
The fruits of this hybrid have high juice and dry matter content, as well as excellent Brix levels, making them suitable for both fresh consumption and processing. Heinz1648 has good transportability and storability, ensuring prolonged quality retention during storage and transportation. Due to these properties, the hybrid is widely used across various vegetable sectors and is considered a leader in its class.
