Kutsaga Tobacco Seed

Description

High quality, certified, hybrid tobacco, and Sunnhemp seed produced by a gazetted seed certifying agency (Kutsaga Seed Association) accredited to the National Seed Authority, affiliated to the International Seed Testing Association and a member of Zimbabwe Seed Trade Association. Kutsaga tobacco seed (Raw and pelleted tobacco seed) is screened for genetic modification, treated with silver nitrate for protection against soil borne diseases, film coated with an aphicide for protection against aphids.

Kutsaga Seeds, established in the year 2001 is:

• undoubtedly the largest producer of certified tobacco seed in Zimbabwe
• a supplier of quality, certified, hybrid tobacco seed to the SADC region and beyond
• a gazetted certifying agency
• accredited to the National Seed Authority
• affiliated to the International seed Testing Association
• a member of Zimbabwe Seed Trade Association and Africa Seed Trade Association

The seed is:
• of high purity (99 %+)
• of high germination (85 %+ for Burley; 90 %+ for flue cured)
• screened for genetic modification
• traceable
• treated with silver nitrate against soil borne diseases
• treated with an aphicide thus protecting the seedling for up to 6 weeks after transplanting
• film-coated or pelleted and is colour-coded thus the grower is assured of getting the genuine product!
• Most varieties have multi-disease resistance – up to 9 diseases!
• The varieties are high yielding and of superior quality!

Selling Points

BOKA Tobacco Auction Floor
Chidziva Tobacco Company
Premier Auction Floor
Tobacco Industry Marketing Board
Tobacco Sales Floor
Northern Tobacco
Boost Africa
Karoi
Farm & City outlets (Mvurwi, Chinhoyi, Chegutu, Rusape, Marondera, Bindura & Mt Darwin)