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  • From: "Rob Johnston" <rjohnston AT johnnyseeds.com>
  • To: <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: RE: [Market-farming] RE: Hybrid versus open pollinated
  • Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2002 11:12:13 -0500

> No tomato hybrid or OP is resistant to virus's during the
> growing season, last summer, Tomato spotted wilt virus was a
> big problem in the mid atlantic area, spread by thrips, it
> didn't matter what tomato variety you grew.

You might try BHN-444 which is bred for spotted wilt resistance. Many
growers have done well with it.
http://www.johnnyseeds.com/catalog2/resultdetails2.html?edit_id=473&name=BHN
-444&cat_id=461&topcatid=1&subcatid=458&subcatid2=460&type=Vegetables&search
_part_nbr=2243&subcatname=Red%20Determinate&page=1&url2=http://www.johnnysee
ds.com/catalog2/results2.html?start=1&start=1&page=1&search_keywords_field=p
art_nbr&search_part_nbr=2243&action.x=16&action.y=9

Sorry for the giant url.

Rob Johnston
Johnny's Selected Seeds





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