About Squash F1 Y-17
Summer Squash F1- Y-17
Technical specification
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Squash
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F1-Y-17
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Days to 1st harvest
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42-45 days after sowing
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Fruit Weight
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80-90 gm
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Fruit Shape
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Round
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Fruit Colour
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Light Green colour
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Remarks
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This hybrid has short internodes with medium plant vigor. This is a summer squash.
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Superior Hybrid PerformanceF1 Y-17 squash seeds exhibit strong hybrid vigor, leading to bushy plant growth and enhanced disease tolerance against major squash illnesses. The high purity rate of 98% and food-grade status ensure healthy, edible produce fit for all commercial and home gardens.
Yield and AdaptabilityWith a yield potential of 20-25 MT/acre, Squash F1 Y-17 adapts efficiently to various squash growing zones during the summer season. Fruits mature in 45-50 days, allowing growers rapid turnover and flexibility for multiple harvest cycles. The variety thrives in both direct sowing and transplanting methods.
Quality and Packaging AssuranceThese seeds are sun-dried and packed in moisture-proof poly pouches available in convenient 10g, 50g, and 100g sizes. High germination rates and strict control of admixture, moisture, and imperfect ratios guarantee premium seed quality and storage longevity of up to 12 months.
FAQs of Squash F1 Y-17:
Q: How should Squash F1 Y-17 seeds be planted for optimal growth?
A: Squash F1 Y-17 seeds can be directly sown or transplanted into prepared beds in all squash growing zones. Ensure soil remains cool and dry before planting, and sow the seeds 2-3 cm deep for best germination.
Q: What benefits does the F1 Y-17 variety offer over traditional squash seeds?
A: This hybrid variety provides strong bushy growth and high disease tolerance, leading to greater consistency and yields. Expect early-maturing, high-quality fruits and improved resilience to common squash diseases.
Q: When is the best season to cultivate Squash F1 Y-17?
A: Summer is the optimal season for cultivating Squash F1 Y-17, guaranteeing vigorous plant development and better fruit set in all recommended regions.
Q: Where can Squash F1 Y-17 seeds be used?
A: These seeds are recommended for all major squash growing zones, including regions across India. They are suitable for commercial farms and kitchen gardens alike.
Q: What is the process for storing Squash F1 Y-17 seeds to maintain viability?
A: Store the seeds in moisture-proof poly pouches in a cool, dry place. Proper storage maintains their germination rate above 90% and preserves viability for 6-12 months.
Q: How should harvested fruits from Squash F1 Y-17 be used?
A: Light green, edible fruits from this grade food variety can be consumed fresh, cooked in various dishes, or sold commercially due to their flavor and consistent quality.
Q: What makes Squash F1 Y-17 suitable for organic cultivation?
A: Squash F1 Y-17 is cultivated with organic practices and sun drying, resulting in safe, food-grade produce with minimal admixture and impurity ratios.