Shihirbaz Tomato is a high-yielding indeterminate hybrid of pink tomato developed by breeders of Hazera Seeds from Israel. It quickly gained popularity due to the combination of excellent taste, high yield, and new genetics providing resistance to a range of diseases. The hybrid is characterized by early maturity and excellent fruit set even at low temperatures and insufficient light, allowing for a stable early harvest.
The fruits of Shihirbaz tomato have a flat shape with distinct ribs, a rich pink coloration, and a glossy surface. The average fruit weight is 240-260 grams. They are distinguished by dense structure, ensuring good transportability and high commercial quality. Additionally, the fruits are not susceptible to blossom end rot and cracking, making them especially attractive to producers and buyers.
The hybrid exhibits high resistance to diseases such as cladosporiosis, tomato leaf spot virus (bronzing), verticillium and fusarium wilt, tomato mosaic virus, and leaf spot. It also shows moderate resistance to nematodes and yellow leaf curl virus. Its adaptability and ability to withstand stressful conditions make Shihirbaz Tomato an excellent choice for various climatic conditions and greenhouse cultivation.