The Texas tomato lover's handbook /
| Основен автор: | Adams, William D., 1946- |
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| Други автори: | Adams, Deborah J. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
College Station :
Texas A & M University,
℗♭2011.
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| Издание: | 1st ed. |
| Серия: |
AgriLife Research and Extension Service series.
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| Предмети: | |
| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=421449 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Texas tomato lover's handbook. |
Съдържание:
- History of the garden tomato
- Must-have tools for the tomato patch
- A recipe for the perfect tomato crop: basic cultural needs
- Locating the tomato patch
- Growing your own transplants
- Grafting tomatoes
- Preparing the soil
- How to build a raised bed
- Growing tomatoes in containers
- Growing tomatoes in a greenhouse
- Tending the tomato patch
- Planting and protecting new transplants
- Cages or stakes for support
- The row-cover benefit
- Maintaining soil fertility and foliar feeding
- Irrigation: not an option
- Cleaning up for the next crop
- Tomato varieties
- Hybrid varieties: medium to large fruit
- Open-pollinated and heirloom varieties: medium to large fruit
- Cherries and small-fruited varieties
- Insects, diseases, weeds, and varmints
- Tomato pests
- Insect pests
- Beneficial insects
- Trap crops
- Tomato diseases and environmental stress
- Organic and low-toxicity sprays that really work
- Pollination
- Tomato-snatching critters
- Weeds
- Tomato relatives
- Peppers
- Eggplants
- Tomatillos
- Potatoes
- Tomato source list.