TYPES OF TOMATO (PART 9)

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 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 country are:

81. Black Prince Tomato
An heirloom from Irkutsk, Siberia. The 5-oz. tomatoes are spherical and incredibly uniform; the color is an excellent deep blackish-chocolate brown. The taste is really as deep, fairly sweet and rich as the color. A distinctive salad tomato; the plants create a big crop and early; an excellent tomato for fine marketplaces.

82. Black Sea Man Tomato
A hardy Russian heirloom that appears odd yet tastes scrumptious. Rich, tangy tomato taste in medium-sized, 4 to 8 oz. fruits along with brown-black skins as well as pink shoulders. Fruits are generally somewhat plum-shaped, exposing skeleton-like veins whenever blanched and peeled. Short, potato leaf plants. Plant early for the best outcomes.

83. Black Velvet Tomato
This particular uncommonly delicious hybrid includes a sugary-sweet taste once the fruit is younger. Maturation brings a far more complicated combination of sugars as well as acids-delicious! Distinctive color, too-streaks of rich chocolate brown and deep red decorate the 5- to 6-oz. fruit.

84. Blush Tomato
These types of 2 inch lengthy cherry tomatoes come with an memorable exotic sweet taste similar to pineapple and therefore are prepared to choose once the pink blush begins to appear within the yellow background. Broadly modified using a heavy fruit set over a prolonged time period, the tall vines need staking.

85. Box Car Willie Tomato
Plant creates heavy yields of 10 oz red tomatoes. Tomatoes have the old-fashioned tomato taste and switch to red whenever mature. Considered to have already been called after the legendary country singer. A heirloom variety through the USA. Crack Resistant. Disease Resistant.

86. Brandy master Pink Tomato
Plant creates excellent yields of 10 oz shiny pink tomatoes. They’re firm, succulent, and also have a rich tomato taste. This can be a strain of the well-known Brandywine varieties. Plants has got potato type leaves as well as flourish within wide range of climate conditions.

87. Brandywine Black Tomato
Tomato plants really are a heirloom variety that creates excellent yields of 16 oz reddish black beefsteak tomatoes. A indeterminate heirloom variety from the USA, thought to have already been launched within the 1880s. Tomatoes have got a wealthy tomato flavor and switch maroon-red along with almost black-colored shoulders (black tomato) whenever mature. These types of succulent, fairly sweet flesh tomatoes are excellent in salads as well as on sandwiches.

88. Cabernet tomato
Plant creates great yields of little grape just like red tomatoes. Tomatoes are extremely tasty and switch red whenever mature. Among the best tasting quality greenhouse types available on the market. A huge time manufacturing tomato plant.

89. Cacady’s Folly Tomato
Determinate Dazzling, slim plum-type fruits, often using a small “beak” in the blossom end, reaching 4″ long as well as weighing 5 oz. The stripes are extremely pronounced, alternating in between orange and red: the effect is extremely impressive! Perfectly tasting along with fruity overtones, these are firm having a blood-red interior, ideal for fresh use or even canning and sauces.

90. Capaya Tomato
Plant creates great yields of 8 oz red heart shaped tomatoes. Excellent saladette variety for salsa, salads, cooking, and roasting. This can be a very disease resistant variety to be used in home gardens as well as market growers.

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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M Anim,
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Johor Bahru, Johor,
Malaysia.
(July 2020).