Beetroot Action

Action F1 is a beetroot hybrid that has many benefits. That is why the culture fell in love with domestic gardeners. To grow a rich and high-quality crop, it will be enough to follow the usual rules of agricultural technology and not forget about the principles of crop rotation.

Action hybrid culture was developed in Holland at the end of the last century. The work was carried out by experienced breeders and plant breeders, employees of the world famous company Bejo Zaden B. V.

A few years later, the hybrid variety Action F1 (Action) was officially recognized in Russia. In 2008, after the conducted variety trials, it was allowed for use on the territory of the Russian Federation.

Action beet hybrid form has a powerful root system and leaf rosette. The gardeners of Russia appreciated the culture for its unpretentiousness, resistance to diseases. The stress-tolerant beet hybrid adapts quite quickly and well to various adverse conditions, such as rainfall, wind, cold watering, as well as frost and heat.

The plant of the hybrid variety Action has a semi-erect rosette of leaves. At the same time, a narrow oval leaf, green color, weak waviness at the edges. The lower part of the petiole is red. Rounded root crops, weak suberization of the head. The beet pulp is dark red with no rings. The weight of root crops varies from 240 to 350 grams.

Action beets are intended for both culinary processing and canning. It can also be used fresh.

Dutch hybrid culture Action belongs to the early maturing group of root crops. After the first shoots appear and until the harvest is complete, 80-90 days should pass.

High yields of Action beet are expressed in average values ​​from 344 to 510 c / ha. The maximum yield level was registered in the Republic of Tatarstan - 938 centners per hectare.

The hybrid variety is cultivated almost everywhere in the territory of the Russian Federation. Among the regions where crops are successfully grown are Central, North-West, Volgo-Vyatka, Central Black Earth, Middle and Lower Volga, Far East, North Caucasus, Ural, Western and Eastern Siberia.

When planting Action beets, it is important to consider the rules of crop rotation. It will grow well after cucumbers, pumpkins, zucchini. However, unfavorable previous crops will be potatoes, onions, radishes, radishes, as well as turnips, cabbage.

The soil must be fertile. If there is loam on the site, they can be ennobled by the introduction of humus. To fertilize crops, live organic matter is not used, since it contains too much nitrates. Organic matter will have a detrimental effect on both the roots and the herbaceous parts of the plant. If mullein and bird droppings were introduced to the site, they can only be used for planting Action beets in a year.

Crop care includes standard procedures such as watering, loosening, mulching, thinning, feeding.

Taking into account that Action F1 is a hybrid variety bred by Dutch specialists, it is able to independently resist both diseases and attacks of insect pests. It is important to observe proper crop care and not forget to use preventive measures.