Choosing tomato seeds, every gardener wants to find the most versatile variety. The main requirements are simple care, excellent taste and high yield.
These and many other advantages are the type of tomato "Buyan", which is also known as "Fighter". When describing this tomato, it is found in either name, but remember that it is the same variety. Also, there are color differences of the tomato variety: “Buyan yellow” and “Buyan red”.
The variety was bred in Russia on the territory of Siberia, registered in 2012. The most suitable regions for cultivation are Siberia, the Urals and other territories with cold summer temperatures. "Fighter" is perfect for both fresh use and for pickling. Thanks to a strong, but delicate skin, tomatoes do not crack in banks. Good for drying.
Variety description
| Grade name | Buyan |
| general description | Early ripe determinant variety of tomatoes for cultivation in greenhouses and open ground. |
| Originator | Russia |
| Ripening | 98-100 days |
| The form | Fruits are elongated, oval |
| Colour | Red or yellow |
| Average tomato mass | 90-180 grams |
| Application | Universal |
| Yield varieties | 25 kg per square meter |
| Features of growing | 7-9 bushes per 1 sq. M |
| Disease resistance | One of the most resistant to a whole range of diseases |
Tomato "Buyan" ("Fighter") belongs to the early ripening and is a bush with a height of 40-50 cm. It has a stable thick boom, belongs to determinant varieties and is not a hybrid. About indeterminantny grades read here.
It is recommended for an open ground and film shelters. Fruits well on light, highly fertile soils. Tomato cultivar "Fighter" easily tolerates drought, is resistant to tobacco mosaic virus and moderately resistant to diseases caused by bacteria.
Fruits "Fighter" - slightly elongated, oval, smooth, ripening, they become saturated red. High dry matter content. The average weight ranges from 180 grams at the beginning and up to 90 grams in the future. Have a smooth thick skin. Seed chambers, on average, do not exceed 4-5 pieces per tomato, but the number of seeds is generally small (5% of the total mass). Not intended for long-term fresh storage.
You can compare the weight of fruits of this variety with others in the table below:
| Grade name | Fruit weight |
| Buyan | 90-180 grams |
| Prime minister | 120-180 grams |
| King of the market | 300 grams |
| Polbyg | 100-130 grams |
| Stolypin | 90-120 grams |
| Black bunch | 50-70 grams |
| Sweet bunch | 15-20 grams |
| Kostroma | 85-145 grams |
| Buyan | 100-180 grams |
| F1 President | 250-300 |
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Specifications
Due to drought resistance, the variety is unpretentious in cultivation. Seedlings do not pull out. Tomato variety "Buyan" sings early, there is a high yield. With proper care, one square meter can produce up to 25 kg of tomatoes. Easily tolerates sudden changes in day and night temperatures. The taste of ripe tomatoes is sweet and sour, rich.
The main drawback is not intended for long-term fresh storage. One of the most early growing varieties. Vegetation period "Fighter" 98-100 days. Another nice feature of the species is high set-point and yield.
You can compare the yield of Buyan variety with other varieties in the table below:
| Grade name | Yield |
| Buyan | 25 kg per square meter |
| Russian size | 7-8 kg per square meter |
| King of Kings | 5 kg from a bush |
| Long keeper | 4-6 kg from a bush |
| Grandma's Gift | up to 6 kg per square meter |
| Podsinskoe miracle | 5-6 kg per square meter |
| Brown sugar | 6-7 kg per square meter |
| American ribbed | 5.5 kg from a bush |
| Rocket | 6.5 kg per square meter |
| De barao giant | 20-22 kg from a bush |
Features of growing
March is the ideal time for sowing this variety to seedlings. Seeds descend to a depth of 2-3 cm. At the phase of 1-2 true leaves, start picking. It is recommended to feed sprouts 2-3 times, to use growth stimulants. Not earlier than a week before planting, seedlings begin to harden. In open ground should be planted when the frost left behind. Ideal planting density - 7-9 bushes per 1 square. m
Mandatory regular watering (preferably after sunset). Top dressing and loosening are needed throughout the growing season. "Fighter" does not need to be staked and garter. Mulching will help in weed control.
General recommendations for feeding - from the moment of sprouting of the seedlings and before the start of flowering of the “Fighter”, it is necessary to include a complex of mineral fertilizers in its nutrition. After the formation of the first fruits focus on potassium.
Also for fertilizer can be used: organic, iodine, yeast, boric acid, hydrogen peroxide, ammonia.
Diseases and pests
Phytophthalosis of tomatoes
- the appearance of cracks is a rare complaint when growing a fighter. The reasons for their appearance may be different. The most popular are: high humidity (the control method is to reduce the number of irrigations), overfeeding, plant overload with fruits, strong wind, and lack of light.
- when the fruits are rotting at the top, still unripe tomatoes should be sprayed with a solution of calcium nitrate.
- so that tomatoes are not affected by brown spot (fitoftoroz) they need to be treated Bordeaux mixture according to instructions.
- external changes. For example, a green spot at the base. This is not a disease! The stain in this variety disappears when fully ripe.
Read on our site all about Alternaria, blight, verticillous wilt, Fusarium.
We offer to your attention materials about varieties that are not affected by blight and about measures to combat this disease.And also about the most common greenhouse diseases of tomatoes and remedies against them.
As for pests, the most common are: the Colorado potato beetle, a bear, a spider mite, aphids. Insecticides will help in the fight against them.
The variety of tomato "Fighter" is ideal even for growing in cold summer conditions, does not require a lot of care and before many other varieties will please you with an excellent harvest!
We offer you some more interesting materials on how to get a gorgeous crop of tomatoes in the open field, how to grow delicious tomatoes all winter in the greenhouse and what secrets and subtleties you need to know when planting early varieties.
In the table below you will find links to other varieties of tomatoes presented on our website and having different ripening periods:
| Early maturing | Middle late | Medium early |
| Crimson Viscount | Yellow banana | Pink Bush F1 |
| The Tsar Bell | Titanium | Flamingo |
| Katya | F1 slot | Openwork |
| Valentine | Honey salute | Chio Chio San |
| Cranberries in sugar | Miracle of the market | Supermodel |
| Fatima | gold fish | Budenovka |
| Verlioka | De barao black | F1 major |
