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Nutrients in tomatoes ⢠Tomatoes contribute to a healthy, well- balanced diet. (or is it a fruit?!) The fruit is a familiar food, but the fruit, leaf, and vine are also sometimes used to make medicine. Nutrients in tomatoes • Tomatoes contribute to a healthy, well- balanced diet. Several important weeds, such as the thorn apples ("stinkblaar"), apple 0000001364 00000 n TOMATO INTRODUCTION The tomato Lycopersicon esculentum Mill., belongs to the family Solanaceae. We at FIF hope to maintain an average gross margin at or above 50%, generate an average of $1,000 of sales each business day of each month, and realize an annual growth rate of 10% in Year 2. Plants of cherry tomatoes range from dwarf size to seven-footers (Sweet 100). Other useful members of this family include bell (or sweet) pepper, chilli, cape gooseberry, eggplant, pepino and potato. Tomatoes can be round, globular or oval. ⢠Tomato contains much vitamin B and C, iron and phosphorus. A = a⦠Submit Close. economic and technical perspective. • They are rich in minerals, vitamins, essential amino acids, sugars and dietary fibres. Tomatoes are rich in potassium, magnesium, phosphorus and small amounts of calcium. However, these (a) Cherry tomatoes have small, cherry-sized (or a little larger) fruits often used in salads. Original publication date June 1995. Overview Information Tomato is a plant. tomatoes are small, round, often sweet, and used whole in salads. World tomato production is approximately 130 million tonnes (FAOSTAT, 2008), 30% of which is used to obtain derived products. 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Because of its importance as food, tomato has been bred to improve productivity, fruit quality, and resistance to biotic and abiotic ⦠Tomato production in an open field. lettuce, pepper) and ornamentals (e.g. Your name. ⢠They are rich in minerals, vitamins, essential amino acids, sugars and dietary fibres. Tomato production in a greenhouse. Share. 6. Step 1: Locate the slab of Rockwool cubes and place in the seed starter tray. Symptoms on tomato ⦠All cultivars are listed in order of maturity (early to late.) Symptoms on tomato may vary depending First, there is the history of the actual dissemination of the seeds, followed by that of their cultivation and consumption by Europeans. /%wç´ä. 0000005106 00000 n The taste of a fresh picked sun warm tomato is legendary and far superior to anything you can buy in the supermarket. Embed. Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum, L.) belongs to the Solanaceae family also called Nightshades, which include more than 3000 species [].Other examples of crops within the Nightshade family include pepper, potato, eggplants and tobacco. The tomato plant can grow 0.7â2 m (2.3â6.6 ft) in height and as an annual, is harvested after only one growing season. 0000008607 00000 n Tomato Introduction. Tomato with its unique flavor and red color imparts characteristic flavor to the different food preparations. Tomato Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Clade: Asterids Order: Solanales Family: Solanaceae Genus: Solanum Species: S. lycopersicum Binomial name Solanum lycopersicum L. Synonyms Lycopersicon lycopersicum (L.) H. 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The introduction of the tomato into Europe therefore has two quite distinct histories. Introduction Tomato varieties with improved resistance to multiple diseases are urgently needed by the Florida tomato industry. ÒLÿÒ£1D,jÍçf»otÿ÷ Report "Tomato Production" Please fill this form, we will try to respond as soon as possible. Cherry tomatoes grow in all three zones of the state. Sources of genetic resistance to many critical diseases affecting tomato production in Florida have been identified within cultivated tomato germplasm or wild relatives and are available for deployment. First, there is the history of the actual dissemination of the seeds, followed by that of their cultivation and consumption by Europeans. 0000005977 00000 n 0000001937 00000 n Total area under tomato Other useful members of this family include bell (or sweet) pepper, chilli, cape gooseberry, eggplant, pepino and potato. 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