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Lack of Fruit & White Spots Tomatoes

When we have the stretches of high temperatures that we see each summer, we can experience problems with vegetable fruit set and quality. Tomatoes are one of the most common plants that I get…

Verticillium Wilt of Tomato

Verticillium wilt is caused by two different species of a soilborne fungus: Verticillium albo-atrum and Verticillium dahliae. Initial symptoms of Verticillium wilt include yellowing of the lower…

Fusarium Wilt of Tomato

Fusarium wilt of tomato is caused by the soilborne fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici. Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici mainly causes wilt on tomatoes, but it can infect many other…

What Makes Tomatoes a Superfood?

Like many fruits and vegetables, tomatoes are very nutritious. They can be eaten a variety of ways, such as raw, in soups or stewed, etc. The health benefits derived from eating tomatoes can vary…