Tusker F1 is a premium short-day hybrid white onion known for its uniform globe bulbs, excellent skin retention, and strong field performance. It delivers high yields and produces pungent, market-preferred onions ideal for both fresh sale and storage.
Key Features
Short-day hybrid onion for warm regions
Uniform globe-shaped bulbs (60–90 mm)
Multiple thin skins with strong retention for long shelf life
Excellent pungent flavor suitable for fresh market & processing
High resistance to Pink Root and strong foliage disease tolerance
Consistent size and attractive white internal flesh
Maturity
Ready for harvest in 3 months
Taste
Pungent, strong onion flavor
Bulb Characteristics
Shape: Globe
Size: Medium–Large (60–90 mm)
Skin: Thin but firm layers with good retention
Disease Resistance
High resistance to Pink Root
Good overall foliage disease resistance
Application / Suitable Uses
Commercial onion farming
Fresh market, retail & wholesale
Storage and processing due to strong skin quality
Recommended Growing Conditions
Best suited for short-day regions with warm climate
Requires well-drained fertile soil with adequate irrigation
Safety & Handling
Store bulbs in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area after curing
Handle gently to maintain skin integrity and reduce post-harvest loss
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