As a high-tech greenhouse grower you use modern farming technology to cultivate vegetable crops more efficiently. From optimising resources to minimising environmental risks, navigating the complexities of advanced greenhouse farming can be challenging. Sakata is aware of the unique demands of high-tech greenhouse culture and aims to develop varieties that provide solutions to these challenges.
To make the most of your technological investments, you need to achieve optimal crop performance by selecting high-quality seeds tailored to high-tech greenhouse cultivation.
When creating varieties for indoor farming, Sakata focuses on disease resistance, improved crop yield, uniformity in shape and size, long cycle, and, most importantly, exceptional flavour and eating quality. Some of Sakata’s high-performing varieties include:
As natural pollination is limited in your greenhouse, you use parthenocarpic varieties that can ensure fruit setting and yield without pollination.
Under the right high-tech conditions, they can reach very high production levels but it is important to choose the right variety. Sakata’s parthenocarpic cucumber varieties include:
If you are a hydroponic vegetable grower who wants to maximise productivity, nutrient deficiencies, and imbalances can be challenges you face.
They can lead to stunted growth and reduced yield. Sakata offers varieties that are adapted to hydroponic cultivation such as:
Strawberries are becoming increasingly popular for high-tech greenhouses.
In November 2023, Sakata Seed Corporation announced the upcoming marketing of F1 seed strawberry varieties created to balance outstanding flavour, transportability, and disease resistance, paving the way for year-round cultivation in high-tech greenhouses. Get ready to taste delicious Japanese strawberries soon!
At Sakata Seed Southern Africa, we organize these Farmers Days every two years. Our diverse audience included both large-scale and small-scale farmers, retailers, processors, seedling growers, students, and esteemed government officials.
From 7 to 9 February 2024, meet Sakata experts Hall 8.2, stand B61, and get your projects off the ground.
Discover this high-yielding brown specialty tomato with intermediate resistance (IR) to ToBRFV.
from 13 to 16 February 2024, we hosted our much-anticipated Farmers’ Days event in Lanseria, Gauteng, South Africa
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Sakata Vegetables Europe, a subsidiary of Sakata Seed Corporation (Japan), breeds, produces and markets high quality vegetable seeds for Europe, Middle East and Africa. It offers around 900 varieties of broccoli, tomato, squash, watermelon and cabbage to name a few.
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