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THE FACTS ABOUT TOBRFV RESISTANCES ON THE TABLE

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝗕𝗥𝗙𝗩 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 Since the introduction of ToBRFV, the industry has invested tens of millions in genetics, research and prevention. Thanks to these collective efforts, modern tomato varieties now have a high level of resistance. Yet, in recent times, we have increasingly heard claims that resistance to ToBRFV has been […]

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Construction of the AXIA Experience Center is progressing

The construction of the new AXIA Experience Center is taking shape rapidly. Over the past few weeks, significant progress has been made on the steel structure, and work on the roof is now underway. The outlines of the new demonstration greenhouse are becoming increasingly visible, bringing the project to life. In the coming period, the focus will […]

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Tomato growers opt again for Macxize XR in lit cultivation

“Generative grower with high production” Growers in the Netherlands are once again turning to Macxize XR, a beefsteak tomato variety from breeding company Axia, for their supplemental-light crops. In Dinteloord, growers Lans and Alvonto are growing the variety for a third consecutive season under lighting, with Vincent van der Lans and Tobias Wieman having built […]

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Horticontact moved to 10-12 May

The upcoming edition of HortiContact, which was scheduled for February 22, 23 and 24, 2022 in Gorinchem, will be moved due to the adjusted government measures. Scholarships are allowed again under explicit conditions. One of those conditions is a maximum capacity of 1250 people in one room. Given the size of HortiContact, we cannot meet […]

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    Exhibitions 2022

    We will be represented at the following trade fairs this year: 12 – 13 January 2022 TSW, Warschau 22 – 24 February 2022 (new date 10 – 12 May)HortiContact, Gorinchem 15 – 17 March 2022Sival Angers, Frankrijk 22 March 2022Global Tomato Congress, Rotterdam 5-7 April 2022 Fruit Logistica, Berlijn

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      Happy Holidays

      We would like to thank our relations for the great cooperation over the past year. We wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a happy and above all healthy 2022.

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        Axia newsletter

        Our newsletter has been sent again this week with the latest news and developments within Axia Vegetable Seeds. Among other things, the opening of our office villa, discover Xanadu, the latest Tomato Catalog and the workshop “The Healthy Tomato” in the World Horticenter. Would you also like to receive this quarterly newsletter? Sign up via […]

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          “The healthy tomato” seminar – World Horti Center

          More compounds in the tomato, sustainably grown? Or organic? A seminar was organised at the World Horti Center on 5 October 2021 by Sjoerd Nieboer, learning coach at Inholland University of Applied Sciences. The seminar was an exploration of the new and existing criteria for the tomato. The education and the business sectors were both […]

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            Time for new rock wool!

            We want to start every cultivation as clean as possible. For example, we also use new rock wool slabs for every new crop in the breeding departments. We do this to minimize the transfer of any viruses or pests to a new crop. Grodan produces the GT Master Dry for us. With the double-layered structure […]

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