How to increase tomato yield

How to increase tomato yield

A balanced crop nutrition throughout root development, early growth, flowering and fruiting is fundamental in achieving high marketable tomato yields...

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Do your tomatoes have a nutrient deficiency?

Identify and diagnose nutrient deficiencies in your tomatoes and learn how to control or correct the deficiency. Start by selecting a nutrient below.

N Nitrogen
P Phosphorus
K Potassium
Mg Magnesium
Ca Calcium
S Sulphur
B Boron
Cu Copper
Fe Iron
Mn Manganese
Zn Zinc
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Improving tomato quality

Crop fertilizer practices have a strong influence on external fruit quality including shape, colour, firmness and shelf life

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Yara agronomist advice on tomatoes

Managing tomato taste
Managing tomato taste
Flavor is generally related to the relative concentrations of sugars and acids in the fruit, mainly fructose and citric acid. The best, most flavorsome combination is a high sugar and high acid content.
Influencing tomato cracking
Influencing tomato cracking
Tomato cracking can appear due to extreme fluctuations in water supply and temperature. It is more common on soil-grown crops and can be avoided by maintaining a consistent soil moisture status. Crop nutrition affects tomato cracking as well.
Influencing tomato quality
How to influence tomato quality
Quality standards differ depending on the tomato type, growth region and the market.
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