Choosing tomato seeds for each grower I want to find the most versatile variety. The main requirements are simple care, excellent taste and high yield.
These and many other advantages are possesses a variety of tomato "Buyan", also known as "Fighter". In describing this tomato, it is found in both of them, but another name, but remember that this is the same variety. Also, there are varietal color differences tomato: “Buyan yellow” and “Buyan red”.
The variety was bred in Russia on the territory of Siberia, registered in 2012. Most suitable growing regions are Siberia, the Urals and other areas with cold summer temperatures.
"Fighter" is perfect for both fresh use and for pickling. Thanks to a strong, but delicate skin, tomatoes do not crack in banks. Good for drying.
Basic data
Tomato "Buyan" ("Fighter"), description and characteristics of the variety: refers to early-ripening and looks like a bush 42-48 cm tall, less often 50 cm. Possesses steady thick shtamb. Refers to determinant varieties and is not hybrid.
It is recommended for an open ground and film shelters. Fruits well on light, highly fertile soils. Tomato grade "Fighter" tolerates drought easily, resistant to tobacco mosaic virus and moderately resistant to diseases caused by bacteria.
Fruits "Fighter" - it is elongated, slightly oval, smooth, ripening, becoming saturated red. High dry matter content. The average weight ranges from 180 gr. at the beginning and up to 67-88 grams. further.
Have a smooth thick skin. Seed chambers, on average, do not exceed 4-5 pieces per tomato, but the amount of seeds is generally small (5% of the total mass). Not intended for long storage. fresh.
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Photos of tomato "Buyan red":
Photos of tomato "Buyan yellow":
Advantages and disadvantages
Due to drought tolerance, the variety is unpretentious in growing. Seedlings do not pull out. Tomato variety "Buyan" sings early, there is a high yield. With proper care, one square meter can give up to 9 kg of tomatoes. Easily tolerates a sharp change in night and daytime temperatures. The taste of ripe tomatoes is sweet and sour, rich.
The main drawback is not intended for long-term fresh storage.
One of the most early growing varieties. Vegetation period "Fighter" 98-100 days. Another nice peculiarity of the species - high set.
Growing tips
March is the perfect time to sow. this variety. The seeds descend to a depth of 2-3 cm. At the phase of 1-2 true leaves, begin the pick. It is recommended to feed sprouts 2-3 times. No sooner than a week before planting seedlings begin to harden. In open ground should be planted when frost left behind.
Ideal planting density - 7-9 bushes per 1 square. m. Mandatory regular watering (preferably after sunset). Feeding and loosening are needed throughout the growing season. The “fighter” does not need to be shoved and the garter.
General recommendations on feeding - from the moment of sprouting of seedlings and before the flowering of the “Fighter” in his food is necessary include mineral fertilizer complex. After the formation of the first fruits focus on potassium.
Diseases and pests
Fighter Tomato - one of the most sustainable to a whole range of disease varieties. If you follow the rules of caring for seedlings and fruit-bearing bushes, diseases and pests will not affect your harvest. but risk is still there:
- First of all, these are external changes. For example, a green spot at the base. This is not a disease! The stain in this variety disappears when fully ripe.
- cracking - A rare complaint when growing a fighter. The reasons for their appearance may be different. The most popular are: high humidity (the control method is to reduce the number of irrigations), overfeeding, plant overload with fruits, strong wind, and lack of light.
- at the top fruit rot, still unripe tomatoes should be sprayed with a solution of calcium nitrate.
- so that tomatoes are not affected by brown spot (fitoftoroz) their need to process Bordeaux mixture according to instructions.
Tomato variety "Fighter" is ideal even for growing in cold summer conditions, does not require a lot of care and before many other varieties will delight you with an excellent harvest!