‘Shifan No.45’ is a F₁ hybrid of processing tomato developed by crossing ‘W17-3’ as female
parent and‘ K88-10’ as male parent．It is of limited growth type．The plant has strong trunk and strong growth
vigor．The average plant height is 70 cm without node in fruit stalk．The fruit is easy to separate from sepals
when be shaken during picking．The fruit is of oval shape and red in color．The single fruit weight is 58 g．
The soluble solids content is 5.1%．The pH value is 4.32，and the content of lycopene is 119.2 mg · kg^-1．
The fruit number per plant can be up to 60．Its fruit is resistant to cracking，tolerant to pressure，storage and
transportation．Single fruit compression resistance can be 6 kg．It takes about 125 days from sowing to 85%
red fruit ripening ready for machine-picking．In fields，its resistance to early blight is stronger than that of the
contrast ‘H3402’．It is suitable for planting and mechanical harvesting in processing tomato planting areas in
Southern and Northern Xinjiang．The yield can reach above 124.5 t·hm^-2．