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Productivity of Solanum torvum Sw.

Solanum torvum Sw.

The productivity of Solanum torvum is assessed both as an independent vegetable crop and as a highly effective rootstock that increases the yield of grafted tomatoes and eggplants.

In the reference 5 varieties crop Turkey berry, where this is mentioned in the description.

For Solanum torvum, the main productivity metrics are the fresh fruit weight per plant, total fruit count, average fruit weight, and yield per unit area. Breeding evaluations are based on the study of genetic variability among genotypes, which allows for the selection of forms with the most pronounced quantitative traits.

When used as a rootstock, plant productivity is determined indirectly through scion performance. The use of this species allows for an increase in the number of fruits on grafted plants to 30–135 units and a crop mass of 2.3–9.1 kg per plant, which is due to the high vigor of the rootstock and its ability to maintain vegetation under pressure from soil-borne pathogens and stress conditions.

General information about the subject — on the page Productivity.

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Varieties of Turkey berry mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Salutamu

Active

Solanum torvum Sw. · Turkey berry

CAMPOCCIA GIOMBATTISTA

IT
2 records

Vigory

Active

Solanum torvum Sw. · Turkey berry

BLUMEN GROUP S.P.A

IT
2 records

Solanum torvum Sw. · Turkey berry

FENIX S.R.L.

IT
2 records

Solanum torvum Sw. · Turkey berry

AGRI SEMENTI S.R.L.

IT
2 records

Espina

Active

Solanum torvum Sw. · Turkey berry

ESASEM SPA

IT
2 records

Tevere

Active

Solanum torvum Sw. · Turkey berry

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
1 record