Main Sector of relevance\IRC classification 1. Agriculture, Food and Marine Resources

1.2 Sweet pepper type Alesya

Developers’ contact information

Republican Unitary Enterprise "The Institute For Vegetable Growing of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus"
127/ 1, Mayakovskiy Str., 220028 Minsk
Tel/ Fax: +375 (17) 223-37-11; e-mail: belniio@mail.ru

Summary

Pepper type Alesya is meant for cultivation in plastic film greenhouses in all agroclimatic zones of the country. Used for fresh consumption and processing. Registered in the State Register of Varieties of Trees and Bushes of Belarus since 2003.

Description

Sweet pepper type Alesya falls into a group of early-ripening vegetables, it ripens at the level of most early-ripening types of Russian selection Health (Zdorovie) and Swallow (Lastochka), but surpasses them in yield. The bush is semi-spreading, 50-60 cm high. The fruit are cone-shaped, riffled, sized 12 x 7 cm, unripe fruit are light green, ripe fruit are red. The average fruit mass is 100 g. Wall thickness is 5 mm. Yield is 5 kg/m².

Technology type

• Other:
  Agricultural plant types.

Technical advantages and economic benefits

Sweet pepper type Alesya provides increase in yield of 5 t/ha, net income from increase is 3 million rubbles/ha.

Technology differentiation and uniqueness

Minimal chemical protection, resistance to environmental stress factors.

Context in which technology was identified

International Specialized Exhibition “Belagro” 2004-2008, State owned farm “Brilevo”, Gomel region.

Technological keywords

Sweep pepper, hybrid.

Development Stage

• Currently in use/production
• Other:
  In operation/ production: vegetable farms, farming enterprises, private sector.

Intellectual property rights

• Other:
  Certificate of Authorship No. 2000019 of 2003.

Range of applications

Agriculture.

Classifier Used at the EU Innovation Relay Centres

• Agriculture, Food and Marine Resources

Preferable Regions

• Europe
• Asia

Practical experience

Hybrid examined in the State Commission for Strain Testing of the Republic of Belarus, in Moldavian research institute of corn and sorghum.

Environmental impact

Nitrate and pesticides level is below MPC, provided agricultural methods, doses and protection application timing are observed.

Type of collaboration sought

• License
• For sale

Terms and restrictions

Terms of the license contract.

Available technical assistance

• Documentation
• Personnel