Biology
Purple tomatoes coming soon
Researchers at Oregon State University, USA, are perfecting a purple tomato variety - a new combination of color and nutrients. This fruit will have a dark, eggplant-lik…
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Biology
A species of creeper knows 'sniffing'
The parasitic rose does not have a nose but it knows how to smell its prey and attack crops like tomatoes, carrots, onions, citrus, alfalfa and flowers.
Biology
Disease-resistant tomato graft
In addition to worrying about the output, tomato farmers still watch out for other worries: the wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum, which is raging every year. But no…
Biology
Creating grafted tomatoes with disease resistance
The creation of grafted tomatoes to combat bacterial wilt has won one of the first four prizes of the National Technical Innovation Contest for the eighth time. The awar…
Animal world
Why do bats eat fruit and eat the whole land?
Any child knows not to eat the green part of a tomato, but to cut it off. The reason behind this is that those green parts contain secondary plant compounds that adverse…
Scientific application
Instructions on how to grow and care for cherry tomatoes that produce fruits throughout the year
Although tomatoes are small, they are easy to grow and grow many crops in the year, wrong fruits. Tomato plants can grow anywhere, just a little attention to the technic…
Scientific application
Applying mixed fertilizer for tomatoes
Tomato plants are being cultivated by farmers all over the country, from household consumption to large commodity production. Besides breeding and caring factors, the te…
Scientific application
'Super sweet'
After more than half a year of researching and finding and buying experimental varieties, Mr. Vu Nhuan in Van Kiep, Ward 8, Da Lat succeeded and started to profit from t…
Scientific application
The grafted tomato variety is not enough to sell
The type of disease-free tomato was carried out by the Southern Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology and replicated in the population. Seed produced by hatch…
Scientific application
Techniques for planting off-season grafted tomatoes in the Red River Delta
Grafting technology on eggplant root EG203 and off-season grafting tomato techniques of the Fruit and Vegetable Research Institute have been successfully applied to prod…
Scientific application
Successful grafting of off-season tomatoes for high efficiency
The technical staff of Vinh Phuc cooperated with the Central Vegetable Research Institute to successfully apply the off-season eggplant-based tomato grafting method for…
Scientific application
New techniques to intensify winter tomatoes
It is recommended to select varieties with good heat resistance, cold tolerance, infinite growth type, long time for fruit production will produce high yield and high in…
Scientific application
Grafting tomatoes on eggplant root
How to transplant: Eggplant seeds, tomato seeds soaked in 0.5% violet solution for 1 hour, after 5-6 hours of soaking in clean water, bring warm for 1-2 days, when seeds…
Videos
Video: Liquid solidified immediately when punched
Toothpaste, tomato sauce, paint and blood are non Newtonian fluids, which are able to solidify immediately at the place of sudden impact.
Science story
Deciduous disease causes heavy losses to North American agriculture
A noteworthy news for cultivators: this year, late deciduous disease is causing death of tomatoes and potatoes in gardens and farms in the eastern United States. In addi…