Resources Tagged: Tomatoes

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  1. 2013/2014 Tomato Observation Trial

    2014-07-01 The ECHO Florida Seed Bank conducted a tomato observation trial during the 2013/2014 winter season, to compare our currently-offered varieties with new varieties acquired in 2013. In this article we aim to: 1) summarize findings from our trial that may be helpful to you in selecting varieties to...
    Tomatoes

  2. Tomatoes from Cuttings

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    2011-07-20 Experience with tomato cuttings
    Tomatoes Cuttings

  3. Tomatoes Resist Flooding if Grafted To Eggplant.

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    1994-07-19 Tomato plants grafted onto eggplant roots can tolerate flooding.
    Tomatoes eggplant Vegetable Grafting

  4. "Why Don't My Tomatoes Set Fruit?"

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    1996-07-19 If you have a tomato plant that is healthy and flowering but not setting fruit, the reason is likely related to temperature. Both daytime highs and nighttime lows have a variety of effects on the ability of a tomato to set fruit.
    Vegetable Tomatoes Lycopene

  5. ‘Caro Rich’ Tomato Seed for Increased Vitamin A

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    2011-07-20 In her book, Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties (reviewed in EDN 87), Carol Deppe mentions an open-pollinated, orange-fleshed tomato variety called ‘Caro Rich.’ The book states that ‘Caro Rich’ is second only to carrot as a source of beta-carotene (Vitamin A). It is an indeterminate variety, so...
    Plant Breeding Hybrid Vegetables Tomatoes

  6. Questions and Concerns about the Use of Urine as a Fertilizer

    2010-07-20 Alkalinity of Urine. Urine in storage can reach a pH of 9.0. HIV/AIDS. A person reading a draft of the urine article asked whether HIV/AIDS would be a concern with the use of urine as a fertilizer. Controlling the Odor of Urine. Dr. Arnat Tancho recommends mixing a small amount of microbial...
    Urine Fertilizer Plant Nutrition Tomatoes

  7. Storing fresh and dried tomatoes - video

    AccessAgriculture Training Video You can store fresh tomatoes in a local fridge for a few weeks. A local fridge consists of two earthen pots, placed one inside the other and separated with sand. In addition to storing fresh tomatoes, they can also be dried and used any time. Dried tomatoes can be...
    Tomatoes Postharvest

  8. Tomato concentrate and juice - video

    AccessAgriculture Training Video During the lean season, tomatoes become very scarce and consumers buy canned tomatoes at high prices or no longer eat tomatoes. But by processing tomatoes into concentrate, you can use it for one year. And tomato juice can be used for 2 to 3 weeks.
    Tomatoes Postharvest

  9. Biosphere Foundation: Report on seed trials

    2018-01-30 In 2012 Biosphere Foundation in conjunction with various local community organization and LIPI (Indonesian Institute of Science) started to carry out relevant research activities. These activities included research into agricultural improvement in the farms surrounding the National Park that...
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  10. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Collaborative Research on Horticulture

    In many tropical countries, tomato production can be dramatically impacted by soilborne pathogens, impacting the livelihoods of rural families. The most limiting soilborne pathogen in the tropics isRalstonia solanacearum,bacterial wilt. Tomato grafting technology is a proven technology...
    Grafting Tomatoes Scion Wilt Latin America and ...