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Bred in the Continental climate of Ontario, Canada by the University of Guelph Guelph Equinox performs best in temperate and cool growing environments Male hybrid F1 type Seeds are produced in a protected environment Guelph Equinox is a very high yielding green asparagus hybrid Tests to date prove significant yield benefits over control cultivars For optimum performance, a minimum density of 25.000 plants / ha is practised A planting depth of 15cm is standard practice Guelph Equinox is an early / mid season cultivar in temperate growing conditions When harvested under tunnels, it performs as an early season type Suitable for all main green asparagus market types Especially used for the fresh market due to its excellent all-round spear quality Guelph Equinox has very high quality spears of medium diameter Very tight tips in warm growing environments Exclusive certified F1 seeds List of crown producers available on request Technical advice to make the most of the hybrid 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 Guelph Equinox, Ontario, Canada GUELPH EQUINOX

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• Bred in the Continental climate of Ontario, Canada by the University of Guelph

• Guelph Equinox performs best in temperate and cool growing environments

• Male hybrid• F1 type• Seeds are produced in a protected

environment

• Guelph Equinox is a very high yielding green asparagus hybrid

• Tests to date prove significant yield benefits over control cultivars

• For optimum performance, a minimum density of 25.000 plants / ha is practised

• A planting depth of 15cm is standard practice

• Guelph Equinox is an early / mid season cultivar in temperate growing conditions

• When harvested under tunnels, it performs as an early season type

• Suitable for all main green asparagus market types

• Especially used for the fresh market due to its excellent all-round spear quality

• Guelph Equinox has very high quality spears of medium diameter

• Very tight tips in warm growing environments

• Exclusive certified F1 seeds• List of crown producers available on request• Technical advice to make the most of the

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Page 3: GUELPH EQUINOX - Global Plant Genetics · 2020-03-10 · Guelph Equinox Global Plant Genetics Ltd Where Quality Breeds Success Contact us Office +44 (o) 1485 210091 Jamie Petchell