Cultivating profitable and nutritious tomatoes: Tips for success in Bangladesh. A brief guide on how to grow better tomatoes

Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are known for their nutritional value, boasting high levels of vitamin A, vitamin C, and antioxidants. In addition to these benefits, tomatoes can be highly profitable for farmers who have access to markets. Ensuring a successful tomato crop and maximizing yield howev...

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Autores principales: Rahaman, Md. Arifur, Cheesman, Stephanie, Parupalli, Bharathi, Hossain, Md. Shakhawat, Ferdous, Zannatul, Huda, Md. Shamsul, Krupnik, Timothy J.
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: TAFSSA 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139222
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author Rahaman, Md. Arifur
Cheesman, Stephanie
Parupalli, Bharathi
Hossain, Md. Shakhawat
Ferdous, Zannatul
Huda, Md. Shamsul
Krupnik, Timothy J.
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Ferdous, Zannatul
Hossain, Md. Shakhawat
Huda, Md. Shamsul
Krupnik, Timothy J.
Parupalli, Bharathi
Rahaman, Md. Arifur
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Cheesman, Stephanie
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Hossain, Md. Shakhawat
Ferdous, Zannatul
Huda, Md. Shamsul
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description Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are known for their nutritional value, boasting high levels of vitamin A, vitamin C, and antioxidants. In addition to these benefits, tomatoes can be highly profitable for farmers who have access to markets. Ensuring a successful tomato crop and maximizing yield however hinges on the quality of seedlings and season-long management practices. Whether sourced from commercial nurseries or grown on-farm, good farm management should place emphasis on seedling establishment to enhance tomato productivity. This brief provides basic advice on how to better manage tomato production in Bangladesh’s unique agroecosystems.
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spelling CGSpace1392222025-05-04T09:22:07Z Cultivating profitable and nutritious tomatoes: Tips for success in Bangladesh. A brief guide on how to grow better tomatoes Rahaman, Md. Arifur Cheesman, Stephanie Parupalli, Bharathi Hossain, Md. Shakhawat Ferdous, Zannatul Huda, Md. Shamsul Krupnik, Timothy J. tomatoes solanum lycopersicum seedlings crop management productivity Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are known for their nutritional value, boasting high levels of vitamin A, vitamin C, and antioxidants. In addition to these benefits, tomatoes can be highly profitable for farmers who have access to markets. Ensuring a successful tomato crop and maximizing yield however hinges on the quality of seedlings and season-long management practices. Whether sourced from commercial nurseries or grown on-farm, good farm management should place emphasis on seedling establishment to enhance tomato productivity. This brief provides basic advice on how to better manage tomato production in Bangladesh’s unique agroecosystems. 2023-11 2024-02-11T20:18:20Z 2024-02-11T20:18:20Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139222 en Open Access application/pdf TAFSSA International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center Rahaman, M.A., Cheesman, S., Parupalli, B., Hossain, M.S., Ferdous, Z., Huda, M.S., & Krupnik, T.J. (2023). Cultivating Profitable and Nutritious Tomatoes: Tips for Success in Bangladesh: A brief guide to how to grow better tomatoes. Training Brief 2. TAFSSA & CIMMYT. Dhaka, Bangladesh. https://hdl.handle.net/10883/23028
spellingShingle tomatoes
solanum lycopersicum
seedlings
crop management
productivity
Rahaman, Md. Arifur
Cheesman, Stephanie
Parupalli, Bharathi
Hossain, Md. Shakhawat
Ferdous, Zannatul
Huda, Md. Shamsul
Krupnik, Timothy J.
Cultivating profitable and nutritious tomatoes: Tips for success in Bangladesh. A brief guide on how to grow better tomatoes
title Cultivating profitable and nutritious tomatoes: Tips for success in Bangladesh. A brief guide on how to grow better tomatoes
title_full Cultivating profitable and nutritious tomatoes: Tips for success in Bangladesh. A brief guide on how to grow better tomatoes
title_fullStr Cultivating profitable and nutritious tomatoes: Tips for success in Bangladesh. A brief guide on how to grow better tomatoes
title_full_unstemmed Cultivating profitable and nutritious tomatoes: Tips for success in Bangladesh. A brief guide on how to grow better tomatoes
title_short Cultivating profitable and nutritious tomatoes: Tips for success in Bangladesh. A brief guide on how to grow better tomatoes
title_sort cultivating profitable and nutritious tomatoes tips for success in bangladesh a brief guide on how to grow better tomatoes
topic tomatoes
solanum lycopersicum
seedlings
crop management
productivity
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139222
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