Best Round Tomato for Rainy Season

♦ Plant Type                             :        Strong

♦ Fruit Colour                           :        Attractive Red

♦ Average Fruit Weight          :        80 – 100 gm

♦ Fruit Shape                           :        Flat Round

♦ Firmness & Shelf life           :        Good

♦ Days to First Harvest           :        65 - 70 days

Tips for Growing Tomato

Soil : A well drained loamy soil is ideal.
Sowing time : As per the regional practices and timings.
Optimum temp. for germination : 25 - 30C
Transplanting : 25-30 days after sowing.
Spacing : Row to Row: 90 cm, Plant to Plant : 45 - 60 cm
Seed rate : 50 - 60 gm / acre
Preparation of Main field : Deep ploughing and harrowing.

Add well decomposed FYM: 8-10 tones / acre. Make the ridges and furrows at the required spacing.
Irrigate the field and make the holes at the recommended spacing. Transplanting should be done during late afternoon, after transplanting light irrigation should be given for quick and better establishment.