MARATHON

MARATHON is a highly adaptable variety that is grown in most production regions throughout the country and can be harvested for most timeslots during the cool season.

The world standard for cool season production for many years now, MARATHON performs particularly well for winter harvest in the South Island.

MARATHON produces a uniform head of good quality with moderate holding ability.

A reliable variety under a range of environmental conditions.

Variety features

Medium bead size

Blue-green head colour

Winter and spring harvest

Relative maturity 14-18 weeks.

Agronomic considerations

Susceptible to blindness.

A Hybrid Variety

Pack Sizes

10M, 50M, 100M

Disease Resistances

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Crop Type

Field Crops

 

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