Wild Rocket – Athena

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Description

Wild Rocket Athena is part of our new breeding program which is developing lines with resistance to downy mildew. This variety has intermediate resistance. We carry out trials throughout Europe, Oceania and USA to monitor crops. These show a significantly reduced levels of mildew in the field compared to standard wild rocket varieties. Therefore this variety is an ideal choice for main season and autumn productions.

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