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University of Texas El Paso Researcher Helps Develop Low-Cost Spray to Grow Tomatoes in Salty Soils
July 27, 2026
EL PASO, Texas, July 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas El Paso campus issued the following news release:

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UTEP Researcher Helps Develop Low-Cost Spray to Grow Tomatoes in Salty Soils

A simple, low-dose leaf spray could give farmers a practical new tool to keep growing tomatoes on land that salt has rendered increasingly unproductive, according to a study led by a researcher at The University of Texas at El Paso.

"Salinity is one . . .

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