Tomato MTX 500 is a high-quality hybrid designed for cultivation in open ground and suitable for various purposes, including juice, paste, canning, and fresh consumption. The plant is characterized by its strength and health, possessing good resistance to stressful conditions and diseases such as verticillium, fusarium, and mosaic virus. The hybrid adapts well to different climatic conditions and exhibits high yield, ensuring stable income for growers.
The fruits of tomato MTX 500 have round or plum-shaped forms, bright red color, and an average weight ranging from 75 to 110 grams depending on the specific variety. The flesh is dense, juicy, and rich in dry matter, making them particularly suitable for processing and canning. Tomatoes do not crack and retain their market appearance during transportation and storage, ensuring excellent storability and minimal yield loss.
The plant is determinate with abundant foliage, which provides good fruit coverage and protection against adverse weather conditions. For optimal growth, nitrogen fertilizers are recommended during early development stages. Tomatoes MTX 500 ripen early — mass ripening occurs as early as 50-52 days after transplanting seedlings, enabling early harvest. Due to its characteristics, this hybrid is widely used both for industrial production and home cultivation.