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Turnip mosaic virus was discovered in several tomatillo crops in California in 2011, rendering 2% of commercially grown tomatillo plants unmarketable, with severe stunting and leaf distortion. [32] The green peach aphid is a common pest in California, and since it readily transmits the turnip mosaic virus, this could be a threat to tomatillo ...
Tomatoes and tomato-based products are in danger due to California drought, which may have an effect on Ketchup, salsa, pizza sauce, ...
Consumers are facing food inflation, and tomatoes could be next if the U.S. slaps tariffs on Mexican imports. Arizona's economy also could take a hit.
Plants such as tomatoes and peppers can be stunted by cooler soil and air temperatures, so a later planting date is actually a boost for their growth and vegetables planted later will soon catch up.
Invasive species in California, the introduced species of fauna−animals and flora−plants that are established and have naturalized within California.. Native plants and animals can become threatened endangered species from the spread of invasive species in natural habitats and/or developed areas (e.g. agriculture, transport, settlement).
Morning Star processes about 40% of the California processing tomato production, and supplies a significant portion of the U.S. industrial tomato paste and diced tomato markets. [4] It processes about 5 million tons of tomatoes each year. [5] Its factories are capable of producing over 3,000 tons of tomatoes per hour. [6]
Yes, how we grow 30% of the world’s tomatoes on a tiny fraction of the state’s agricultural landscape is impressive. But the tomato’s true essence is not an innovation, it’s a sensation.
USDA PLANTS Database: California State Noxious Weeds List; Cal-IPC: California Invasive Plant Council homepage + information. Cal-IPC: CalWeedMapper; California Native Plant Society—CNPS: Invasive Weeds + links. UC IPM" Invasive Plants of California — managing invasive plants. PlantRight.org: address and stop sale of invasive garden plants ...