Massachusetts 

 agricultural experiment station 



Bulletin No. 393 June, 1942 



Bay State, 



A Red Forcing Tomato 



Bred for Resistance to Leaf Mold 



By E. F. Cuba 



Leaf mold is a devastating disease of tomato in greenhouses and its control 

 is difficult and expensive. This bulletin describes a new greenhouse tomato 

 which combines resistance to certain strains of the fungus with desirable com- 

 mercial fruit type. 



MASSACHUSETTS STATE COLLEGE 

 AMHERST, MASS. 



