HM.CLAUSE launches Stony tomato and three more cultivars at Hortitec 2025, focusing on health and high productivity

Global vegetable seed specialist HM.CLAUSE will participate in Hortitec 2025 and, at booth 02 in the brown pavilion, will present a high-yield portfolio whose star is the Stony tomato. The result of genetic improvement conducted by the company, the new Determinate Saladete-type hybrid exhibits firmness, caliber, and productivity, maintaining these parameters from the first to the last cluster. The intermediate resistance to Geminiviruses and Vira-Cabeça, combined with high resistance to Fusarium Wilt, provides essential phytosanitary security for tropical zones, while the shelf life of over 18 days reduces logistical losses. For HM.CLAUSE Brazil's general manager, Samuel Rodrigues, the new seeds translate the brand's promise of "Cultivating Collaboration". "Stony arrives to increase the proportion of first-class fruits, reinforce firmness during transport, and consequently expand the producer's margin. It is the result of trials conducted in the São Francisco Valley and Bahia, ...