Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America
Endive - Belgian (Witloof Chicory), Lists 1-26 Combined
Edited by Edward J. Ryder
U.S. Agricultural Research Station
1636 East Alisal Street
Salinas, CA 93905
Daliva - Breeder: Nunhems. Vendor: Canners. Characteristics:
suitable for forcing with or without soil; tight, uniform chicons.
Resistance: internal browning. Adaptation: September to February
forcing.
Faro - Breeder: Nunhems. Vendor: Canners. Characteristics: forcing
without soil cover; hydroponics only. Resistance: internal browning.
Adaptation: February to September forcing.
Focus (Nun 6063) - Breeder and vendor: Nunhems. Characteristics:
suitable for forcing. Resistance: internal browning. Adaptation:
October to end of December forcing. 1991.
Rinof (Nun 32260) - Breeder: Nunhems. Vendor: Canners. Characteristics:
suitable for forcing, right medium long well closed chicons, very
uniform and productive, only suitable for hydroponics. Resistance:
internal browning. Similar: Flash. Adaptation: February to end
of September forcing. 1991.
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