Introduction and Screening of Japanese Taste-like Tomato Varieties
In order to enrich the varieties of taste-like tomato in Shijiazhuang and meet the diversified needs of consumers,eight new taste-like tomato varieties,including'TY902''TY903'and'TY904',were introduced and screened.The results showed that'1060'was a medium-fruit variety,with nearly round shape,pink fruit,high soluble solids content(6.2%),good taste,having the highest quality score(9.2 points).Its yield was 6 498.4 kg per 667 m2,which was significantly lower than that of'TY904''905''906'and'823'and there was no significant difference with that of CK(6 210.6 kg).It had strong resistance to virus diseases and good commodity,which was suitable for popularization and planting as a taste-like tomato in Shijiazhuang.'823'had a higher yield of 667 m2(8 038.2 kg),which was only lower than that of'906'(8 323.2 kg)and significantly higher than that of CK.'823'had high hardness,good taste and strong resistance to virus diseases,and could be used as a vegetable tomato in Shijiazhuang area.