Technologies
Title: | Stage of fruit harvest in Tomato, Brinjal and Capsicum for better seed quality |
Area: | Agricultural Sciences |
Sub Area: | Food development |
Focus Area: | Agriculture |
Developing Agency: | Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bengaluru |
Technology Readiness Index: | Technology developed |
Email: | director.iihr@icar.gov.in |
Website Link : | https://iihr.res.in/stage-fruit-harvest-tomato-brinjal-and-capsicum-better-seed-quality |
Brief Description
Description : | For better seed quality, tomato fruits should be harvested at red ripe stage onwards and brinjal fruits should be harvested 4-5 days after fruits turn fully yellow or brown depending on the variety. after the harvest fruits should be kept for 2-3 days. such seeds maintain viability for long period in storage. |