ARICAN 97

WINTER SQUASH

Registration DATE                : 1999

Breeding of Foundation         : Sakarya Maize Research Station

Producer Company                : Sakarya Maize Research Station

Morfological Traits

Plant length    :  70-80 cm

Steam green and twinning branches  : light – dark

Fruit length and diameter                   : short, large oval

Fruit colour                                        : Bold whitish, gray

Fruit colour(inside)                            : Orange

Seed                                                   : width: 1,4 cm ; length: 2,1 cm: thickness:0,4 cm

Seed shape an colour                         : Large, oval, white

Agricultural Traits

Number of plant at 1000 m²   : 170- 200

number of Fruit at the plant   : 2-3

Yield                                      : 2500 – 4800 kg/da

Resistant to spring frost, sensitive about drought and warm

​Tecnological Traits

Dry matter(%) : 14-16

Disease and Pest

Sensitive powder mildew and absorbent pest

Recommended Region (in Turkey)

Marmara Regions