TY - JOUR AU - Zeist, A. R. AU - Giacobbo, C. L. AU - Dorneles, K. R. PY - 2014/08/04 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Compatibility and Feasibility of Graft Tomato Cultivar Santa Cruz Kada in Different Rootstocks JF - Scientific Electronic Archives JA - Sci. Electronic Arch VL - 8 IS - 1 SE - Ciências Agrárias DO - 10.36560/812015103 UR - https://sea.ufr.edu.br/SEA/article/view/103 SP - 77 - 81 AB - <p>Tomato production through the technique of grafting aims to control soil pathogens, induce flowering, and improve tolerance to waterlogging, salinity and alkalinity of the soil. For this work were performed 50 grafts for each type of rootstock, totaling 100 slips and 50 seedlings kept as control. After 15 days of grafting, the seedlings were evaluated on the percentage of picks grafting. The treatment which used the tomato cultivar Cherry Red® as rootstock presented results of vegetative growth (height and volume Cup) higher than other treatments. However after transplanting, defective development was observed for plants with grafting when compared to the controls. After 35 days of follow up, there was a low survival rate, being 5% of the plants. According to the results obtained in this work the tomato cultivar Santa Cruz Kada® has good compatibility with the rootstock cultivar Cayenne® pepper and tomato cultivar Cherry Red®.</p> ER -