Overview
Fresno County is among the top counties for tomato production in California, growing both fresh market and processed tomatoes. The UCCE vegetable crop program works to address issues with pest management, virus development, and resource management to increase efficiency of tomato production.
Areas of Research
- Tomato spotted wilt virus
- Beet curly top virus
- Fusarium
- Powdery mildew
- Insecticide efficacy