Identification of tomato inbred lines for heat tolerance through agronomic and physiological approaches

• Main Authors: Islam, M. S., Ahmad, Sameer Z., Uddin, Md. Nazim, Yusop, Mohd Rafii, Ismail, Mohd Razi, Malek, M. A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: WFL Publisher 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37927/1/Identification%20of%20tomato%20inbred%20lines%20for%20heat%20tolerance%20through%20agronomic%20and%20physiological%20approaches.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37927/; http://world-food.net/identification-of-tomato-inbred-lines-for-heat-tolerance-through-agronomic-and-physiological-approaches/

Eighteen tomato inbred lines were evaluated for tolerance against heat under field condition. Eight inbred lines were found promising in respect to flower and fruit setting. Ten inbred lines did not set fruit due to showing sensitivity to heat. Inbred line C11 produced the maximum number of 20.8 fru...