Hollow tomato stems

My indoor tomatoes looked good. I used lights and heat pads and then they got big but the stems turned really hollow and snapped off. Why?

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#1 Comment By Heather On 05/17/2014 @ 7:06 pm

Sounds like Bacterial Stem Rot. It is more common in greenhouse plants. There is not much that can be done for it.

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