Tasha F1

High-Yield Processing Tomato for Industrial Farming

Tasha F1 from Hazera is a powerhouse for growers focusing on mechanized harvesting and high-density planting. This determinate tomato variety matures in just under 90 days, offering a concentrated yield that simplifies logistics for large-scale operations. It is specifically engineered to perform under intensive cultivation conditions, providing predictable results for the processing industry.

Built-in Genetic Defense

The core strength of Tasha F1 lies in its robust resistance profile. By minimizing the impact of common soil-borne and viral threats, this hybrid ensures crop safety and reduces the need for heavy chemical intervention:

• High resistance to Fusarium and Verticillium wilts.
• Total resistance to Tomato Mosaic Virus and Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus.
• Strong defense against tobacco mosaic virus.

With a recommended planting density of 40,000 to 60,000 plants per hectare, Tasha F1 can achieve impressive yields ranging from 130 to 160 tonnes per hectare. The plum-shaped, 60–80 gram fruits are exceptionally firm and hold up well during transport. With a dry matter content of 3.5%–4.0%, these tomatoes are ideal for canning, diced product lines, or tomato paste production, maintaining structural integrity throughout mechanical handling.

Field Performance and Operational Value

Tasha F1 is designed to integrate seamlessly into modern farming workflows. Whether you utilize direct seeding or transplanting, the variety offers excellent uniformity, which is vital for efficient harvesting schedules. The fruits’ resistance to cracking and physical damage ensures that farmers can maximize their marketable output per hectare. Choosing Tasha F1 means investing in a variety that balances the labor-saving benefits of mechanized collection with the high quality required by the premium food processing sector.