The effect of certain fertilizer treatments on the composition of B.C. interior field tomatoes with special reference to water-soluble pectin as an indicator of tomato fruit quality

Investigation into possible causes for reported softness of B.C. Interior tomatoes revealed that processed tomatoes from the Kelowna district were firmer than processed tomatoes from the Vernon or Kamloops districts. Soil and plant material samples from the Kelowna district were relatively high in...

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Main Author: McGibbon, Maxwell
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/39987