Madras Agricultural Journal
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Influence of Seaweed Gel on Quality of Tomato Hybrid Coth 2

Abstract

Field as well as laboratory experiment were conducted to study the influence of seaweed gel on quality parameters in tomato hybrid COTH 2 at Coimbatore during 2008-09. There were ten treatments including one absolute contr ol. The seaweed gel influence the quality parameters like TSS(o brix), titrable acidity(%), ascorbic acid (mg 100 g-1), total sugar (%), lycopene (mg 100g-1) content and were found higher in the plants applied with NPK @ 200300200 kg ha-1 + O6 EM and MA GEL @ 12.5 kg acre-1 + O6 EM and MA GEL 1% spray T7.

Keywords: quality parameters, seaweed gel, titrable acidity, EM and MA Gel.

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