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Agronomic practice of SAMTOM -12 (Ronita)

S/N Practice Name Practice Description Practice Details View details
1 Site selection This involves choosing a locat... select a well-structured soil,... |
2 Planting Period Time of planting refers to the... September, October, December ... |
3 Land preparation Land preparation involves read... • Manually: Clear bushes and... |
4 Seed Rate Seed rate is the amount of see... 5 to 10 kg seeds/ha ... |
5 Method of propagation The planting method refers to ... By seed and can be planted usi... |
6 Seed Treatment Seed treatment involves applyi... • Treat seeds before plantin... |
7 Nursery management/operations Management Practices for Nurse... • Plant tomato seeds on a we... |
8 Transplanting Period Transplanting is the time it t... • Seedlings are ready for t... |
9 Frequency of Irrigation Number of time plant is to be ... 2 -3 times a week... |
10 Plant spacing Plant spacing refers to the ar... • The seedlings are arranged... |
11 Germination period The germination period is the ... • Seeds will germinate 3-5 d... |
12 Staking This is the process of tying t... Tomato seedlings are usually s... |
13 Weed Management Weed management involves contr... • Manual weeding • Hand pu... |
14 Fertilizer Management (Method, time and number of application) Fertilizer management is the p... Organic manure should be appli... |
15 Maturity Period (days) This is the duration it takes ... 75-90 Days... |
16 Harvesting This involves the gathering or... Fruits are ready for harvestin... |
17 Potential Yield This refers to the maximum amo... 53t/ha... |
18 Storage This involves preserving harve... Keep the tomatoes in a well-ve... |
19 Processing and Uses This involves converting harve... Processing tomatoes are primar... |