Efforts are top gear to ensure the production and supply of tomato in the country all year round, writes DANIEL ESSIET. Tomato is an important vegetable crop in Nigeria. It is widely grown for home ...

The future does not look so bright for processing tomato crops. These thick-skinned versions of the red fruit, called processing tomatoes, are easily transported and are used for the production of ...

A research team composed of plant virologists from the Plant Virus Department at Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, the Italian National Research Council and ...

UC Santa Cruz researchers are evaluating the physiological traits and environmental conditions associated with successful dry-farmed tomato production to better equip West Coast farmers to adapt to a ...

Maryam Sunte has been growing tomatoes for over 10 years. The small-scale farmer based in Kajiado County shares that her biggest challenges have always been pest and disease attacks, post-harvest ...

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security in collaboration with the Lagos State Agriculture Development(ADA) Authority on Friday organised training for youths and women on tomatoes ...

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Apocarotenoids, derived from the oxidative cleavage of carotenoids by carotenoid cleavage dioxygenases (CCDs), are crucial for biological functions in plants and animals, though their definition ...