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TARPON

Tarpon (SVPB7140) is a main-season hybrid with X10R® technology and Intermediate Resistance to Phytophthora blight in the Northeast and Midwest United States and Eastern Canada. Tarpon (SVPB7140) has a compact plant and produces dark green, smooth blocky fruit.

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Territory
United States
State/Territory
Northeast
Growing Environment
Open Field
Market
Fresh Market

Features

  • Smooth, dark green fruit with improved quality over Turnpike

  • Intermediate Resistance to Bacterial leaf spot and Phytophthora blight

Advantages

  • High yield potential Advantages: Improved length to diameter ratio and shape over Turnpike

  • Unique disease resistance package of X10R® technology and intermediate Phytophthora blight resistance

Characteristics

Disease Resistance (HR)
Tm:0
Disease Resistance (IR)
Xcv:0-10/Pc
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AVERAGE PLANT HEIGHT 20-24In Inches
EXTERNAL COLOR Green
FRUIT SET PATTERN Concentrated
AVERAGE LENGTH X DIAMETER 0.4 Inches
AVERAGE WEIGHT 173 grams
TYPE Sweet
SUB-SEGMENT Blocky
HARVESTING SEASON Summer , Autumn
TRANSPLANTING SEASON Spring
SOWING SEASON Spring

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HR = High Resistance. IR = Intermediate Resistance. To find out more about disease resistance and the applicable levels of disease resistance, click here.

Performance may vary from location to location and from year to year, as local growing, soil and weather conditions may vary. Growers should evaluate data from multiple locations and years whenever possible and should consider the impacts of these conditions on the grower’s fields.

Any recommendations provided on this webpage are based upon field observations and feedback received from a limited number of trials and geographies. These recommendations should be considered as one reference point and should not be substituted for the professional opinion of agronomists, entomologists or other relevant experts evaluating specific conditions.

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