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Grafting for Disease Resistance in Heirloom Tomatoes
Learn about grafting techniques that growers can use to unite the disease resistance and enhanced vigor of hybrid tomato cultivars with the high fruit quality of heirloom varieties. The authors describe the benefits of grafting and provide a step-by-step guide to grafting tomato transplants, healing and acclimating them to growing conditions, and planting them in the field.
Frank Louws
Cary Rivard
North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service
Contact the Communication Services department head: commhead@ces.ncsu.edu
Plant Pathology
CALS Communications
(Multiple Parents): Pest Management of Herbs and Specialty Crops: Disease Management
(Multiple Parents): Organic Crop Production
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(Multiple Parents): Vegetable Production
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(Multiple Parents): Pest Management in Vegetables: General Resources
(Multiple Parents): Pest Management in Vegetables: Disease Management
Lawn and Garden: Vegetables and Herbs: Cultural Information: Vegetables
disease control
grafting (plants)
tomatoes
heirloom tomatoes, soilborne diseases, organic, tube grafting
http://www4.ncsu.edu/~clrivard/Links.html
AG-675
8
1.60
Free
New in 2006
Reprinted in 2008
 

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