University of Florida


TomARToes
by Jay Scott

"There is art as well as science in plant breeding." - JWS

Here in the University of Florida Tomato Breeding Program we have taken this to heart, and scour our fields for unusual tomatoes that are amenable to artistic expression.  Some examples...click on the photo to enlarge.

 

   Einsteinato               

   Frankenstato

  Hippopotomato

  Cyclopsato

  Rare tomato cannibal eating

  Tomato in shock

  What's inside a tomato

  Rolling Stone's tomato tour

  Pelican after eating high lycopene fish

  Tom-ato-canary               

  Unusual Mouse-like Cherry Tomato

  Easter Tomato Bunny

  Mickey Mousato

  Party Down Dudato

  ToM.C. Escher's

  Tom Beanie Baby

  If Bob Dylan had eaten more tomatoes...

  Tom-Teen-ato

  Greenhouse or Field Tomato?