Riogrande is a determinate variety with compact plants. The fruits are elongated square round, blocky and slightly large weighing 110-120grams, Used for both processing and fresh market. Fruits are rich red coloured, have high viscosity and good soluble solids. It is resistant to verticulum and fusurium wilt races1 & 2.
Spacing: 60cm*45cm,
Seed rate: 80grams/acre,
Maturity from transplanting: 65-75 days,
Yield potential: 65-75tons/acre.