Re: tomato information for the tropics

Douglas M. Hinds (dmhinds@acnet.net)
Thu, 10 Jun 1999 11:50:28 -0600

I suggest we start by ennumerating the "pests and diseases" that will have to be dealt with. "Innumerable" doesn't give much to go on. It would also be appropriate to know something about the growing conditions - rainfall, tempreratures, location, altitude etc.

Douglas M. Hinds, Director
Centro para el Desarrollo Comunitario y Rural, A.C.
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On 31/10/97 at 12:45 PM Lena Miller wrote:

>Dear list members,
>I am new to the list and look forward to the upcoming discussions.
>Currently, I am pursuing a masters program in Rio, Brazil. Here we have
>innumerable pests and diseases which greatly limit the production of
>organic tomatoes. The amount of pesticides used is incredible. I am
>looking for bibliografic information dealing with the organic production
>of tomatoes (intercopping or alley cropping with corn and also rotations
>with oats and legumes) and control of pests and disease. If anyone has
>any resource leads (internet or written material), it would be much
>appreciated. Thanks for your help.
>
>Lena
>
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