The mid-early tomato “Novelty of Transnistria” was bred a long time ago, in 1967. But, until now, it has not lost its popularity among people who grow this crop on their plots.
What is the species
A detailed description of the variety is a help for any summer resident, both beginner and experienced. The information will help you obtain reliable information that will help you grow any variety of tomato, taking into account its individual characteristics.
Plant:
- Height: 50-80 cm.
- Bush: determinate.
- Inflorescence: simple.The first one is above the 7th sheet.
- Ripening time: 110-125 days, from the moment of emergence.
- Number of tomatoes in a brush: 5-6 pcs.
Fetus:
- Shape: cylindrical.
- Color: red.
- Weight: 40-90 gr.
- Number of cameras: 2 pcs.
- Density: high.
- Taste: excellent
- Transportability: high
- Shelf life: up to 2 months.
Planting and care
Growing “New Transnistria” does not have any special features. Grown by seedling method. Seeds are planted in prepared and heated soil 55-65 days before planting. Therefore, the timing must be calculated taking into account the weather conditions of the region. It is best to water the seedlings with warm water.
Before planting in the ground, the plant should be hardened off. To make it easier for the plant to endure transplantation and take root in a new place.
The plant needs staking to a support and pinching.The bushes are planted at a distance of 50 cm from each other. A total of 1 m2 have no more than 3 plants. Watering as necessary, loosening and fertilizing.
The Transnistrian variety is formed into 3-4 stems. Timely implementation of agrotechnical work can affect the volume of the harvest, significantly increasing it.
Disease susceptibility
Since the tomato was bred for open ground, it is not exposed to pathogens. Being very hardy and unpretentious.
If a plant suffers from attacks by insect pests, it is treated with preparations that are sold in specialized stores.
Harvest volume and application
Due to the fact that tomatoes ripen at the same time, this species is grown on an industrial scale. It is easier to clean and easy to care for. From 1 m2 get from 8 to 10 kg of tomatoes. Productivity per hectare up to 900 centners.
The same size of tomatoes makes them most convenient for home canning. Therefore, many summer residents, once faced with this variety, will not exchange it for any other.
Whole-fruit canning, preparation of sauces, juices and tomatoes, this is not the entire list of fruit uses. They are also consumed fresh.
Tomatoes are used for the industrial production of canned food, tomato paste and more.
Positive and negative aspects of the species
The peculiarity of the variety is the presence of a large number of positive properties and the absence of negative ones.
Pros:
- The fruits ripen at the same time.
- The harvest volume is large.
- Immunity to major diseases.
- Very good for one-time cleaning.
- The fruits are well stored and can be transported over long distances.
- Tomatoes do not crack.
The opinion of summer residents regarding the variety
To find more useful information, you should read the reviews. It is in them that you can find advice on how best to grow a plant, how to fertilize it and how to care for it.
- Lyudmila Otmakhova. I have been familiar with this variety of tomatoes since childhood. Her mother always planted them. Following tradition, she grows them on her plot. She is satisfied with the characteristics of the variety. Dense and tasty tomatoes are suitable for preparing and preparing fresh salad. I like them best when marinated. The skin does not burst when the jars are filled with boiling water. Plants in open ground.
- Yulia Petrushina. I bought the seeds because I liked the description. In one season, all declared characteristics were confirmed. She grew tomatoes in a greenhouse. Because in the Kirov region, most often the fruits do not have time to ripen. Sometimes plants died completely due to late blight infection.But “New Transnistria” pleased with its immunity to it. I also liked the fact that the fruits ripened very early.
Thanks to the presence of positive characteristics, the tomato variety “New of Transnistria” has firmly established itself in the first positions of choice for many summer residents.
