Detroit Dark Red
Detroit Dark Red
DETROIT DARK RED is a high quality variety that can be used for both processing and fresh markets.
Product Features
High eating quality
Smooth skin
Excellent for canning
| Traits | Description | Data* |
|---|---|---|
| Color | Red | RD |
| Maturity (Days) | 60-65 |
60-65 |
| Shape | Globe Globe |
Globe |
| Internal Color | Dark Red | |
| Internal Zoning | None | |
| Sugar Content (%) | Medium | |
| Top Height (Inches) | 16-18 |
16-18 |
| Leaf Color | Dark Green | |
| Bolting Tolerance | Moderately Resistant MR |
MR |
| Disease and Herbicide Reactions | |
|---|---|
| CLS |
M Moderate |
| DM |
MR Moderately Resistant |
| PM | |
| RS |
CLS = Cercospora Leaf Spot (Cercospora beticola)
DM = Downy Mildew (Peronospora farinosa f. sp. betae)
PM = Powdery Mildew (Erysiphe betae)
RS = Rhizoctonia Root Rot (Rhizoctonia solani)
D = Drought