Tozer Highlights Springtime Arugula Seed Varieties; Anthony Stevenson Details



Tozer Highlights Springtime Arugula Seed Varieties; Anthony Stevenson Details



SANTA MARIA, CA - One of my favorite lettuces is arugula. The unique flavor and texture of the variety adds complexity to numerous dishes, making it a stand-out product across the consumer base. Tozer is one seed breeder bringing wild arugula seeds to market for its grower partners, recently announcing their availability for the upcoming spring season plantings.

Anthony Stevenson, Area Sales Representative, Tozer“We are proud to offer several varieties of arugula seed to fulfill the growing market demand,” said Anthony Stevenson, Area Sales Representative. “Our innovative varieties are developed through conventional breeding methods and are well-suited for both the fresh market and processing.”

Tozer is an originator of wild arugula seeds, breeding them for over 20 years, with many of them recognized for their high quality, flavor, and vigor. According to a press release, the company’s innovative breeding program has resulted in a wide range of highly sought-after varieties, including various wild and salad arugula types.

Tozer announced it will be bringing wild arugula seeds to market for the upcoming spring season plantings

The company’s state-of-the-art breeding program utilizes advanced technologies such as gene editing and molecular markers to create more productive varieties that are well-suited to various climate conditions. The springtime arugula varieties are ideal for growers looking for increased yield, higher vigor, and slower bolting plants. Varieties such as Aphrodite and Eros are wild types, with intermediate resistance to mildew, guaranteeing a consistent and high-quality product.

Stick around to hear more from this impressive seed breeder.

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Tozer Seed Company

Tozer Seeds is an independent British vegetable breeding company, founded in 1939 by Mr. Arthur Tozer. Initially a local…