NEUTRAL DAY
PORTOLA VARIETY
Strongly neutral variety, with the highest yield potential of the day-neutral varieties.
Market: Suitability preferably for agro-industry, also for early production on the fresh market.
Plant: Smaller, with abundant initial flowering and a short vegetative period, so it should be planted early in spring to achieve high yields.
Fruit: Light red external color and lighter pulp (fruits with greater brightness).
Firm fruit, with good post-harvest life.
Diseases: Sensitive to Phytophthora, care must be taken with excessive irrigation and poorly drained soils.
New variety, being introduced in Chile.
Planting density: 64,000 plants/Ha (26 cm between plants)
Yield potential: 1,800 gr/plant (115 Ton/Ha)
Note: Yield achieved by the variety under optimal edaphoclimatic and agronomic management conditions for the crop.