Efficient seed extraction in organic tomato cultivation
The availability of organic seed has come into focus, as derogations to use conventional, untreated seeds for organic cultivation will be only possible in the EU until 2036. In order to optimise organic seed production in tomatoes and develop strategies that serve both small and large seed producers, we investigated the influence of harvest frequencies, extraction timepoints and storage of tomatoes on the yield and quality of organic tomato seeds.
Autor: Patricia Schwitter
Organización: FiBL Switzerland
Año: 2023
País(es): Switzerland
Cobertura geográfica: Europa y Asia Central
Tipo: Prácticas
Texto completo disponible en: https://www.fibl.org/en/info-centre/news/seed-extraction-organic-tomato-cultivation
Idioma utilizado para los contenidos: English