History and Origin of the Variety
Origin Historical
This variety traditional Spanish is original of the region of Get ready, province of Zamora, Castile and Leon. He "tomato of "Get ready" ha been cultivated during generations in the land of the Saw of the Snake, staying as a variety local adapted specifically to the conditions edaphoclimatic of this region Zamora. The farmers locals they have preserved this variety to through of the traditional cultivation, transmitting it of generation in generation as part of the heritage horticultural alistano.
Curiosities of the Variety
- Denomination geographical : Acquaintance specifically as "tomato of "Get ready" by his origin and cultivation in this region of Zamora
- "Gold of the region" : Considered a product of great worth economic and gastronomic for the region
- Crop artisanal : Kept with methods traditional by cooperatives locals as Campo Aliste Gourmet Selection
- National demand : It has recognition and demand in large Spanish cities
Family tradition : Cultivated by Alistano families for generations using ancestral techniques
Regional adaptation : Perfectly adapted to the microclimate of the Sierra de la Culebra
Importance Cultural
This variety represents he heritage agricultural traditional of the region of Ready and constitutes an element fundamental of the economy rural of this area of Castile and Lion. His crop maintains Viva the family farming tradition and generates significant seasonal employment in a region where agriculture is essential for the survival economic local
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DESCRIPTORS OF THE PLANT
Feature
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Assessment for "Get ready"
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Guy of growth
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Indeterminate
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Habit of growth
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Erect
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Height of the plant
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Large (>180 cm)
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Vigor of the plant
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Strong
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Color of young stem
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Green
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Pubescence of the stem
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Present
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Hair density
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Average
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Guy of sheet
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Composed
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Color of the sheet
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Green
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Shape of the leaflet
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Regular (sheet normal)
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Edge of the leaflet
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Jagged
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Leaf pubescence
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Present
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3. DESCRIPTORS OF THE FRUIT
Feature
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Assessment for "Get ready"
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Shape of the fruit
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Irregular - Variable
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Weight of the fruit
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Big (300-500 g)
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Fruit diameter
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Large (8-10 cm)
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Color of unripe fruit
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Green
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Color of ripe fruit
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Red intense
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Color intensity
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Intense
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Color uniformity
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Uniform
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Presence of green shoulders
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Variable
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Shape of the shoulder
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Depressed
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Smoothness of the surface
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Variable
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Presence of ribs
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Variable
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Fruit shine
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Mate
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Chalice scar
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Big
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Pistil scar
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Irregular
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Number of locules
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6-8
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Distribution of locules
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Regular
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Thickness of the walls
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Thick (>6 mm)
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Firmness of the pulp
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Firm
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Color of the pulp
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Red
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Amount of juice
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Juicy
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Quantity of seeds
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Moderate (50-100)
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7. AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Feature
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Evaluation for "Aliste"
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Days to flowering
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Medium (65-75)
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Days to harvest
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Medium-late (80-90 days from transplant)
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Yield per plant
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Tall (4-6 kg)
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Number of fruits per plant
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Medium (15-25)
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Harvest concentration
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Staggered (August-October)
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Heat tolerance
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Tolerant
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Cold tolerance
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Moderately tolerant
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Low light adaptation
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Regular
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Adaptation to the continental climate
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Excellent
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7. RESISTANCES AND TOLERANCES
Pathogen/Pest
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Assessment for "Get ready"
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Alternaria (Alternaria solani)
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Moderately resistant
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Fusarium (Fusarium oxysporum)
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Moderately resistant
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Verticillium (Verticillium dahliae)
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Moderately resistant
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Mildew (Phytophthora infestans)
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Susceptible
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Wilting bacterial (Ralstonia solanacearum)
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Susceptible
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Freckle bacterial (Pseudomonas syringae)
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Susceptible
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Tomato mosaic virus (ToMV)
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Susceptible
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Yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV)
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Susceptible
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Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci)
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Susceptible
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Trips (Thrips tobacco)
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Susceptible
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Aphids
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Susceptible
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Hail
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Susceptible
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CHARACTERISTICS SPECIALS OF THE VARIETY "GET READY"
Attributes Highlights:
Adaptation regional : Perfectly adapted to the conditions climatic of the region of Ready and the Sierra de la Culebra
Traditional flavor : Characteristic flavor resulting from the specific adaptation to the Alistano terroir
Rusticity : Great capacity to adapt to the continental conditions of the area
Family tradition : Maintained by local farming families for generations
Economic value : Important source of income for the rural economy of the region
Artisanal cultivation : Maintained with traditional techniques without industrial intensification
Local identity : It is part of the gastronomic and cultural identity of Aliste
Limitations:
Crop to the air free : Traditionally cultivated without protection, vulnerable to adverse weather conditions
Susceptibility climatic : Vulnerable to events meteorological extremes as hail and late frosts
Season-specific : Production concentrated in the summer and early autumn months
Climate dependence : Its cultivation depends heavily on annual weather conditions.
Methods traditional : The methods artisanal they can limit the productivity compared with intensive crops
Local market : Traditionally oriented to the local and regional market
Uses Recommended:
Fresh consumption : Excellent for direct consumption and salads due to its authentic flavor.
Local gastronomy : A fundamental ingredient in traditional Alistano cuisine
Homemade preserves : Ideal for making traditional preserves and sauces
Local product : Perfect for local markets of traditional products
Conservation of seeds : Variety of pollination open, essential for preserve he Alistano genetic heritage
Rural tourism : Attraction for agrotourism and gastronomic tourism in the region
Sustainable agriculture : Ideal for organic and sustainable production systems
Data based in sources specialized in agriculture traditional of Castile and Lion, information of cooperatives locals of Get ready, and documentation about he crop traditional in the region of Get ready, Zamora.