Fusarium
Fusarium is a large genus of filamentous fungi, part of a group often referred to as hyphomycetes, widely distributed in soil and associated with plants. Most species are harmless saprobes, and are relatively abundant members of the soil microbial community. Some species produce mycotoxins in cereal crops that can affect human and animal health if they enter the food chain. The main toxins produced by these Fusarium species are fumonisins and trichothecenes. Despite most species apparently being harmless, some Fusarium species and subspecific groups are among the most important fungal pathogens of plants and animals.
and Verticillium wilt, which spread throughout the soil.
In this regard,How many potatoes does a tomtato plant grow?
The potatoes are said to be fine for boiling, mashing or roasting. The TomTato is purchased as a grown plant (as opposed to in seed form), and lasts for one growing season. One plant can reportedly produce up to 500 tomatoes and 2 kg (4.4 lb) of potatoes.
Hereof,What can you do with a tomtato tomato plant?
The plant is said to produce up to 500 delicious cherry tomatoes plus a good number of potatoes. The company states that the TomTato’s fruit has a higher sugar content than many other tomatoes with just the right balance of acidity. The yellow waxy potatoes are perfect for boiling, mashing or roasting.
Likewise, people ask,How big of a space do you need to plant Tomatoes with potatoes?
Again, referring to the “near” in planting tomatoes near potatoes – be sure to give the two crops adequate space between each other. A good ten feet between tomatoes and potatoes is the rule of thumb.
Is it okay to plant tomato plants next to potatoes?
It seems logical that you could plant tomato plants next to potatoes since they are in the same family. It is okay to plant tomatoes near potatoes. The operative word here being “near.”