Tomato Variety Pusa Shakti

23 August 2024, New Delhi: Tomato Variety Pusa Shakti is an open Pollinated Variety developed by ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. It  can be grown in the state of Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. 

This tomato variety is suitable for open-field cultivation during May-October. Ripe fruits have a thick pericarp (7.00 mm), moderate TSS (4.8oBrix), and lycopene (6mg/100 g) content. Due to the thick pericarp, it is easy to transport. It is also tolerant to high temperatures with an average yield of 351 q/ha.

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