Contact us: +27 21 874 1033
Contact us: +27 21 874 1033
The team at TopFruit all share the common bond of a love for the land, and the business of farming. Our years of experience, personal understanding of the environment and conditions, and the respect we have earned within the industry come together in the services and products available to all clients of TopFruit.
| Trademark: | Sassy™ |
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| Variety: | PremA093 |
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| Breeder: | Prevar |
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| Licensor: | Next Gen Apples |
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| Flowering: | Week 41-42. The same as Gala |
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| Vigour: | Medium |
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| Growth habit: | Basal dominant |
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| Branching: | Good |
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| Fruit Size: | Similar to Gala |
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| Mean weight: | 200 g |
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| Shape: | Conical |
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| Colour: | Full block-red with attractive light-yellow background |
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| Colouration: | It is full coloured, which is seen in even the poorer colour production areas |
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| Firmness: | Firm and crisp to bite |
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| Texture: | Delicious and packs a crunch |
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| Flavour: | Perfect balance of sweet and aroma |
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| Maturity: | Multiple pick, first pick 7-10 days before Gala |
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| Firmness: | ≥7.5 |
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| TSS: | ≥12.0 |
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| Starch index: | 13%-56% |
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| RA: | Recommended to take advantage of the early picking window (Step-down protocol) |
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| CA: | Not recommended |
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| DCA: | Not tested |
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| Scab: | Not very susceptible |
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| WAA: | Not very susceptible |
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| Russet: | Negligible |
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| Powdery mildew: | Not very susceptible |
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| Potential: | Very high production |
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| Alternating: | None |
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