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Lycopersicon esculentum

Known as: tomatoes, tomato, Solanum esculentum 
A plant species of the family SOLANACEAE, native of South America, widely cultivated for their edible, fleshy, usually red fruit.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Translocation of metals and its effects in the tomato plants grown on various amendments of tannery waste: evidence for involvement of antioxidants.
Review
2003
Review
2003
Vegetables, Fruits and Cancer Prevention
Cancer chemoprevention is a new promising strategy for cancer prevention by the use of either synthetic or naturally occurring… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Evaluation of a polymerase chain reaction-based system for detection of Salmonella enteritidis, Escherichia coli O157:H7, Listeria spp., and Listeria monocytogenes on fresh fruits and vegetables.
A polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based detection system, BAX, was evaluated for its sensitivity in detecting Salmonella… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Prevention of N‐Methylnitrosourea‐induced Colon Carcinogenesis in F344 Rats by Lycopene and Tomato Juice Rich in Lycopene
Epidemiological studies have suggested a protective effect of lycopene and lycopene‐rich tomatoes against various cancers. Here… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Structural similarities between viroids and transposable genetic elements.
The primary structures of the tomato planta macho and tomato apical stunt viroids have been determined, and probable secondary… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Weed Interference in Transplanted Tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum)
Transplanted tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. ‘Springset’) kept weed free for 36 days after transplanting, or weeded from… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
ALLOZYMES OF GALAPAGOS TOMATOES: POLYMORPHISM, GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION, AND AFFINITIES
As the research of many investigators has recently revealed, studies of variation in allozymes (allelically determined variants… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Two forms of polygalacturonase in tomatoes.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
The ultrastructure of chromoplast development in red tomatoes.
Highly Cited
1936
Highly Cited
1936
EFFECT OF AMMONIUM AND OF NITRATE NITROGEN ON THE COMPOSITION OF THE TOMATO PLANT.
Several recent studies (6, 7, 38, 39) of factors that affect the absorption and assimilation of ammonium and nitrate nitrogen by… 
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