Sakata Skipping Spring Trials

By Greenhouse Grower staff|December 28, 2009

Sakata, breeder of genetics like the SunPatiens series, Profusion zinnias and Festival gerberas, is changing its approach to marketing trials. Sakata will not take part in the 2010 California Spring Trials and will focus on multiple events at venues in both North America and Europe.

Here is a snapshot of some of the marketing events Sakata is planning in 2010.

December 2009–January 2010: Sakata Primula Trial, The Netherlands
June 2010: Sakata Week 24 European Flower Trials, The Netherlands
June 2010: Sakata Warm Crops Focus Event, Southeastern United States
July 2010: OFA Short Course, Columbus, Ohio
July 2010: Sakata Lisianthus Trial, Nagano Misato, Japan
August 2010: Sakata Warm Crops Focus Event, Midwestern U.S.
August 2010: Sakata Gerbera Focus Event, Midwestern U.S.
September 2010: Sakata Cool Crops Focus Event, West Coast, U.S.
September 2010: Sakata Gerbera Focus Event, West Coast, U.S.
October 2010: Sakata Pansy Event, Holland
November 2010: Sakata Autumn Pack Trial, Kakegawa, Japan

These events will provide growers, retailers and distributors with opportunities to learn more about Sakata’s genetics and to meet with the Sakata team.

For more information on Sakata, visit its website at Sakata.com.