Resources Tagged: Tomatoes
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2021-07-06 The wild tomato (Solanum pimpinellifolium) is a different species than the standard tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), though the two species are cross-compatible, meaning they can cross-pollinate and produce viable offspring. Wild tomatoes produce many hands/bunches of tiny fruit on very large,...
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2020-08-31 Tomatoes are difficult to grow during Southeast Asia’s hot and humid monsoonal rainy season. A combination of waterlogged soils, increased disease pressure, and high temperatures often kill young tomato transplants or significantly reduce yields. As an introduced crop, originally from South...
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2018-04-03 Most of America's fresh tomatoes come from the state of Florida. This book takes an everyday agricultural commodity and traces it back to the source, not just from farm to table, but from the laboratory to your plate. Tomatoland is a thought provoking book bringing attention to the plight of...
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This book, based on travel notes of the author and conversations and correspondence with tomato scientists, attempts to put together in a single volume useful information about tomatoes in the tropics.
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1978-01-01 36 pages, illustrated
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Access Agricuture Training Video When you pick your tomatoes, if you want to keep them longer, you have to find a way of reducing the temperature. As availability of electricity at village level can be a problem, ways have to be found to lower the temperature of this fragile crop. Some farmers at...
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In order to develop a deeper understanding of summer tomato production in Taiwan, the agricultural economics group at AVRDC conducted a survey of producers in 1977. From secondary information provided by the Provincial Department of Agriculture and Forestry and local weather stations, thee...
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2005-01-01 This Agrodok focuses on good practices for growing a healthy tomato crop and obtaining a reasonably steady yield. It provides practical information on small-scale cultivation, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing of tomatoes. Seed selection and conservation, integrated pest management...