1st Edition

Tomatoes In The Tropics

By Ruben Villareal Copyright 1980
    174 Pages
    by CRC Press

    174 Pages
    by CRC Press

    This book, based on travel notes of the author and conversations and correspondence with tomato scientists, attempts to put together in a single volume useful information about tomatoes in the tropics.

    Foreword -- Preface -- Administrative Considerations -- Potential for the Tropics -- Successful Programs -- Guidelines for Program Development -- Scientific Considerations -- A World Crop -- Varieties, Seed Production, and Distribution -- Cultural Practices -- Postharvest Technology and Marketing -- Promising Future Research -- Appendixes -- Sources of Assistance -- Some Experienced Tomato Scientists

    Biography

    Ruben L. Villareal