Alston F1
Alston F1 is a high-performing hybrid tomato variety with exceptional yield, disease resistance, and superior fruit quality. This variety produces uniform, firm, and flavourful tomatoes that are ideal for fresh market sales and processing. Alston F1 is suitable for cultivation in various climatic conditions, making it a versatile choice for farmers.
Features
- Hybrid tomato variety
- Uniform, medium to large-sized fruits
- Firm and flavourful with excellent shelf life
- High resistance to common tomato diseases
- High yield potential
- Suitable for diverse growing conditions
Application and Storage
- Start seeds in a nursery or seedling trays. Sow seeds 1 cm deep in well-draining seed-starting mix.
- Transplant seedlings to the field when they have 4-6 true leaves, spacing them 50-60 cm apart in rows 90-120 cm apart.
- Stake or trellis the plants to support growth and improve air circulation. Mulch and water regularly to maintain soil moisture.
- Apply balanced fertilizers and organic matter to support plant growth. Follow a fertilization schedule based on soil tests and crop needs.
- Monitor regularly for pests and diseases. Use integrated pest management practices, including biological controls and selective chemical applications if necessary.
- Harvest tomatoes when they reach the desired color and firmness. Handle with care to avoid bruising.
- Store harvested tomatoes in a cool, dry place. For longer shelf life, refrigerate at 10-15°C. Tomatoes can be stored for up to two weeks under optimal conditions.
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