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Backyard growing of tomato / by Ana C. Constante.

By:

Constante, Ana C [author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Indang, Cavite: Cavite State University- Main Campus, 1985.Description: 14 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

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DDC classification:

635.642 C74 1985

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College of Agriculture, Food, Environment and Natural Resources (CAFENR)

Abstract: The farm practice training on growing tomato was undertaken in Limbon, Indang, Cavite for a period of five months. The study aimed to demonstrate and establish a backyard tomato gardening and to develop skills in working with the rural people. The selection of the farmer-cooperator was done prior to the conduct of the project. Right after land preparation, seedlings were transplanted. Complete fertilizer (14-14-14) at the rate of 200 kilograms per hectare was applied at planting time and when the plants were on the vegetative stage. Cultivation and weeding were also practiced. The plants were found resistant to pests and diseases. The plants started to flower 45 days after planting. Fruit setting followed 28 days thereafter. A total of 250 kilograms tomato fruits was harvested and sold at p10.00 per kilogram. The net income obtained was P445.00.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	URL	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Theses / Manuscripts	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Theses Section	Non-fiction	635.642 C74 1985 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Link to resource	Room use only	FPR-162		00005179

Farm practice report (B.S.A.--Agronomy) Don Severino Agricultural College

Includes bibliographical references.

College of Agriculture, Food, Environment and Natural Resources (CAFENR)

The farm practice training on growing tomato was undertaken in Limbon, Indang, Cavite for a period of five months. The study aimed to demonstrate and establish a backyard tomato gardening and to develop skills in working with the rural people. The selection of the farmer-cooperator was done prior to the conduct of the project. Right after land preparation, seedlings were transplanted. Complete fertilizer (14-14-14) at the rate of 200 kilograms per hectare was applied at planting time and when the plants were on the vegetative stage. Cultivation and weeding were also practiced. The plants were found resistant to pests and diseases. The plants started to flower 45 days after planting. Fruit setting followed 28 days thereafter. A total of 250 kilograms tomato fruits was harvested and sold at p10.00 per kilogram. The net income obtained was P445.00.

Submitted to the University Library 05/24/1985 FPR-162