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Rijk Zwaan champions ToBRFV-resistant tomato varieties

2025-10-17T15:00:00+01:00By

Dutch seed specialist Rijk Zwaan continues to develop its portfolio of tomato varieties with high resistance to Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus, addressing one of the industry’s most pressing challenges

  • Rijk Zwaan champions ToBRFV-resistant tomato varieties

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