Improved disease resistance, fruit color, firmness, and flavor continues to be the main goals of tomato breeders around the U.S. Leaf and root diseases vary from one region to another across the country. Here in the eastern U.S., late blight resistance is of key interest. Over the past 33 years, Dr. Randy Gardner, tomato breeder extraordinaire in […]
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Quest For The Perfect Tomato Continues
Posted by Hugh on April 21st, 2017
Posted in acidic soil, Bacterial diseases, Botrytis disease, Breeding Plants, Container garden, Disease prone, Disease resistant, Drought tolerant, Environmental issues, Fruits & Vegetables, Harvest Time, Leaf diseases, Planting tips, Purchasing Plants, Regional, Soil drainage, Southern Appalachian Region, Summer heat tolerant, Tomato, watering tips, winter hardiness 
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