Q701
Tomato cultivar suitable for processing is
A.
Roma
B.
Punjab chhuara
C.
Both A and B
AnswerD.
None of the above
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Tomato cultivar suitable for processing is both Roma and Punjab chhuara.The Roma tomato or Roma is a plum tomato popularly used both for canning and producing tomato paste because of its slender and firm nature. Romas are a great source of potassium and vitamin C and many other nutrients.
Punjab chhura - Fruits are seedless, pear shape, red and firm with thick walls or skin. Marketable quality remains for 7 days after harvesting and is thus suitable for long-distance transportation and processing and processing. It gives an average yield of 325 qtl/acre.