OverviewNEFER is a sweet Kapia pepper variety with a strong plant habit, selected for high yield and short internodes. It is adapted to both open-field and protected (greenhouse/tunnel) cultivation. Fruits are large, firm, green turning red at maturity, with high Brix and good post-harvest behaviour, suitable for fresh market and processing.
Key features- Large fruits, green to red at maturity; thick flesh, no cracking
- High Brix (sugar content) suitable for processing and fresh consumption
- Short internodes and strong plant structure for dense planting
- Versatile use: grilling, processing, canning and export
Variety specifications- Variety name: NEFER
- Fruit length: 19 - 20 cm
- Fruit colour: Green → Red
- Pungency: Sweet
- Shelf life: LSL
- Disease resistance: HR: Tm 0
Technical characteristics and uses- Type: Sweet Kapia
- Plant structure: Strong
- Yield: High-yield variety
- Internode: Short
- Intended use: Grilling, processing, canning, export
- Production: Suitable for open field, plastic tunnels and greenhouse