Nethouses in Uzbekistan to solve the problem of export-quality cucumbers and tomatoes in summer

Published 2023년 5월 22일

Tridge summary

Uzbekistan's tomato and cucumber production is facing challenges due to high summer temperatures, leading to reduced quality and export numbers. Open field crops are prone to sunburn and pest damage, while greenhouse cultivation is expensive. The upcoming HortiTech conference in Tashkent will explore the solution of net houses for protected cultivation, a practice successful in countries like Israel, Spain, and Mexico. This method can increase yield and quality, reducing pesticide costs and potentially boost export earnings by improving product quality for the international market.
Disclaimer:The above summary was generated by Tridge's proprietary AI model for informational purposes.

Original content

EastFruit experts draw attention to the difficulty of growing tomatoes and cucumbers in Uzbekistan in the summer due to high air temperatures. At this time, many greenhouse complexes are forced to interrupt the production cycle, the export of products is sharply reduced, as well as its quality parameters. At the same time, high temperatures can completely dry cucumber and tomato in the open field. There is a solution to this problem, and we will talk about it tomorrow, May 23, in Tashkent during a unique event: the international conference "HortiTech: the latest digital technologies for fruit and vegetable business - opportunities for Uzbekistan." Registration for participation is still possible at this link. “It may seem paradoxical, but for supermarket chains in Uzbekistan, the hot summer period is more difficult in terms of purchasing greenhouse cucumbers and tomatoes than the winter one. During this period, the quality of tomatoes and cucumbers supplied to the chain drops ...
Source: Eastfruit

Would you like more in-depth insights?

Gain access to detailed market analysis tailored to your business needs.
By clicking “Accept Cookies,” I agree to provide cookies for statistical and personalized preference purposes. To learn more about our cookies, please read our Privacy Policy.