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Greenhouse Tomatoes
Growing tomatoes in a greenhouse is not an easy task. Loss of productivity may occur when the conditions are not perfect. There are many parameters to consider including temperature, relative humidity, planting density, water/air ratio in the growing media and sufficient nutrient delivery. Why not give your greenhouse tomatoes a better chance for growth by incorporating one of our seaweed extract products? Our proven, eco-friendly solutions help your plants withstand challenges and produce more and higher-quality tomatoes.
BENEFITS FOR GREENHOUSE TOMATOES INCLUDE:
- Better rooting
- Improved nutrient levels
- Increased fruit number
- Enhanced size and quality
- Higher yield
SCIENTIFICALLY PROVEN, FIELD-TESTED SOLUTIONS
INCREASED FRUIT NUMBER
GREENHOUSE TOMATO TRIAL ‘PICCOLO F1’
PARANÁ FEDERAL UNIVERSITY (UFPR), BRAZIL
Treating greenhouse tomato plants with APH™ seaweed extract every two weeks resulted in 14.7% more fruit per plant.
HYDROPONIC CHERRY TOMATO TRIAL ‘AMSTERDAM’
NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
Total fruit collected per plant at the first harvest.
Hydroponically grown tomatoes produced 9.5% more total fruit when APH™ seaweed extract was added to the solution with every fertilizer treatment (at hourly intervals from ½ hour after sunrise to ½ hour before sunset).
IMPROVED QUALITY
HYDROPONIC CHERRY TOMATO TRIAL ‘AMSTERDAM’
NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
Fruit wall thickness increased 13.4% with the addition of APH™ seaweed extract to the standard hydroponic fertilizer treatment. Wall thickness is an indication of tomato’s quality.
IMPROVED YIELD
HYDROPONIC CHERRY TOMATO TRIAL ‘AMSTERDAM’
NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
Adding APH™ seaweed extract to the standard hydroponic application program resulted in an average yield increase of 8.1%.
GREENHOUSE TOMATO TRIAL ‘PICCOLO F1’
PARANÁ FEDERAL UNIVERSITY (UFPR), BRAZIL
Similar results were reported from a university trial in Brazil. The yield per plant increased by close to 12% when our seaweed extract was added to the standard fertilizer and protection program.