TYPES OF TOMATO (PART 11)

TOMATO (Solanum lycopersicum) the tomato is the red berry type fruit which belongs to the nightshade family Solanaceae which also includes chili peppers, potato, eggplant, etc. and is native to South America. There are 2,161 hectare of tomato commercially grown in Malaysia in 2018 producing  176,600 metric tons for domestic and export market. Two main export destination are Singapore and Brunei DS. Despite technically being a fruit, the tomato is generally categorized as a type of vegetable. Garden Tomato, Tomato is few of the common names of the plant. Tomatoes are available in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, while red tomatoes are the most common one. Tomatoes are once considered poisonous and were grown only for ornamental purposes under the names “tomatl,” “love apple” or “pomme d’amour.” Pear Tomato, Branch Tomato, Raf Tomato, Cherry Tomato, Globe Tomato, Roma Tomato, Sun Gold Tomato, Big Beef Tomato, Juliet Tomato, Beefsteak Tomato, Eva Purple Ball Tomato, Cherokee Purple Tomato and Green Zebra Tomato are some of the popular varieties of tomatoes that are grown around the world due to its higher nutritional value and delightful taste. Nowadays tomatoes are found being used in countless different food items like pastas, pizzas, ketchup, various beverages, and as an included flavor element in dishes from breakfast to dinner. Blog "Anim Agriculture Technology" write about types of tomato.

Types of tomato grown in many countries are:

101. Crista Tomato
The Crista tomato is really a primary season variety which makes heavy yields of firm, large to extra-large fruit on determinate plants that provide outstanding disease protection. The fruit ripen evenly to a deep red, don’t create green shoulders, and also have outstanding taste as well as shelf-life.

102. Dafel Tomato
Medium size fruit along with exceptional taste. Smooth, red, 6-7 oz. globes are comparatively blemish-free. May also be collected with green shoulders for an outstanding, distinctive taste.

103. Debaro Tomato
This tiny, 2-3 ounce Russian plum tomato has got thin skin, red flesh, as well as succulent taste. It’s best for sauces as well as salads.

104. Earliana Tomato
Extra earlier 5 to 6 ounce fruit is set in groups of six tomatoes or even more. The bright red color and delicious taste makes this a excellent early tomato. It absolutely was introduced in 1900 by Johnson & Stokes of Philadelphia. The original stock was made by George Sparks of Salem, New Jersey and is also reported to have been chosen from one plant present in a field of ‘Stone’.

105. Elberta Girl Tomato
A comparatively compact semi-bush variety providing heavy trusses of huge, somewhat pointed red fruits beautifully splashed as well as marbled in gold since they ripen, that have a unique savory as well as nearly meaty taste!

106. Elfin Tomato
Elfin is probably the very best all-around red cherry tomatoes we’ve cultivated. It is extremely nice, effective, as well as crack resistant. Strongly suggested for home or even market growers.

107. Empire Tomato
Plant creates good yields of huge 11 oz red tomatoes. A primary crop top quality variety which develops well within the mid-Atlantic region and Northeast region. This can be a break resistant tomato. Ideal for home gardens as well as market growers.

108. Enchantment Tomato
These types of scrumptious 4 oz. plum-shaped fruits keep fresh more than other types. Nice tasting fresh in salads, as well as meaty enough to be used in cooking sauces. Great for drying. Higher yields and disease proof. Keep freshness more than various other types.

109. Fantastic Tomato
Plant creates heavy yields of medium size red tomatoes. Crack proof and excellent for canning. Disease Proof.

110. Ferline Tomato
An amazing tomato variety. In current trials Tomato Ferline has demonstrated remarkable blight tolerance in the garden situation. Tomato Ferline may be the solution to numerous gardeners’ prayers, to assist conquers this most destructive illness.

This article divided in thirteen (13) segment namely Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12 and Part 13 respectively. Thanks...

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(July 2020).