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Lycopersicon esculentum var. esculentum Synonyms: L. pyriforme; Solanum lycopersicumCommon Name(s): Tomato Family: Solanaceae Growth Habit: Func. Annual/Biennial/Per Invasiveness: Growing Days: 70 to 150 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=95° (F) | Opt.Max=81° (F) | Opt.Min=68° (F) | Abs.Min=45° (F) | Precipitation: 24 to 51 (in.) Winter Minimum: 32° (F) Soil pH: 5.5 to 7.5 Soil Texture/Type: Medium fine; deep loam Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Long day, short day and day neutral Light Intensity: Clear Comments: Most damage occurs from too much heat, so moderate climate is preferred. Diseases: Pythium, Phytothora, Sclerotinia, Anthrachose, Helminthosporium/Bipolaris, Rhizoctonia, Cercospora, Powdery Mildew Uses: Food - bev base, Food - fruit Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Steppe and semi-arid, subtropical, tropical-rainy, temperate Geographical Origin: Only cultivated
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