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Soil
Well drained loamy soils rich in organic matter with a pH range of 6.5-
7.5.
Season of sowing
Field preparation
Plough the land to fine tilth. Apply well rotten FYM @ 25 t/ ha and
form ridges and furrows at a spacing of 60 cm.
Apply 2 kg/ha of Azospirillum and 2 kg/ha of Phosphobacteria by
mixing with 50 kg of FYM.
Irrigate the furrows and transplant 25 days old seedlings on the
sides of ridges. Lite irrigation to be given on 3rd day of planting.
Nursery bed preparation
Prepare the nursey bed of 1m width, 15cm height and length of your
convient size
Apply
FYM 10 kg,
Neem cake 1 kg,
VAM 50 g,
enriched Superphosphate 100 g
Furadon 10 g.
Spacing
November-December (autumn winter crop) : 75 x 60cm
Seed rate
170 gms/acre
65gms/acre
Seed treatment:
Mulching
Mulch with black LDPE(low density polythene) sheets of 25 micron
thickness and bury both the ends into the soil to a depth of 10 cm
Irrigation
Weed control
Training of hybrids
Stake the plants 30 days after planting with 1 - 1.5 m tall stakes.
( for indeterminate variety)
Fruit Borer:
Management:
Whitefly:
Management
Insecticide Dose
Dimethoate 30 % EC 1.0 ml/lit.
Malathion 50 % EC 1.5 ml/ lit.
Oxydemeton –Methyl 1.0 ml/ lit.
25 % EC
Thiamethoxam 25 % 4.0 ml/10 lit.
WG
Thrips:
Management:
Damping off:
Symptoms
Management
Symptom
Management
Symptom
Management
Leaf curl:
Symptom
The new growth of plants with tomato yellow leaf curl has reduced
internodes, giving the plant a stunted appearance
The new leaves are also greatly reduced in size and wrinkled, are
yellowed between the veins, and have margins that curl upward,
giving them a cup-like appearance
Flowers may appear but usually will drop before fruit is set
Management