Pusa Golden Cherry Tomato-2: New promising yellow cherry tomato for protected cultivation


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Authors

  • P K Singh (Principal Scientist), Center for Protected Cultivation Technology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012
  • Zakir Hussian ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012
  • Ramesh Kumar Yadav ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012
  • Selvakumar R ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012
  • I M Mishra ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012
  • B S Tomar ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012
  • Neelam Patel ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012
  • Shiv Kumar Yadav ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012
  • Ramesh Kumar ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012
  • Jugender Kumar ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012
  • Anil Kumar ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012

Abstract

Cherry tomatoes are a different group of tomato. This tomato is mostly used raw in salad. The fruit bearing habit is in bunches i.e. called truss and fruit shape varies from round, oblong and pear shape. Fruit size varies from 2–15 g. Fruits are of different colours varying from dark red, red, pink, yellow, golden yellow to orange. Golden yellow cherry tomatoes look very fascinating. Pusa Golden Cherry Tomato-2 is the first indigenous golden yellow cherry tomato variety suitable and proposed for naturally ventilated polyhouse/low cost protected cultivation from ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. It will cater to the needs of the people who are looking for protective food.

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Submitted

2022-02-02

Published

2022-02-02

Issue

Vol. 67 No. 1 (2022)

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How to Cite

Singh, P. K., Hussian, Z., Yadav, R. K., R, S., Mishra, I. M., Tomar, B. S., Patel, N., Yadav, S. K., Kumar, R., Kumar, J., & Kumar, A. (2022). Pusa Golden Cherry Tomato-2: New promising yellow cherry tomato for protected cultivation. Indian Horticulture, 67(1). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndHort/article/view/120976