Turks Muts

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Turks Muts
Maturity midseason
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type potato
Fruit color black, purple
Fruit shape irregular, flattened, ribbed, beefsteak
Fruit size medium
Fruit type slicer
Variety type open-pollinated
Country unknown
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Turks Muts (David L.) - ripe fruit. 2012-09-28.

B.C KO T

Indet., potato leaf, high yield of medium irregularly shaped, ribbed and flattened beefsteak fruits that turn purple black color when fully ripe. 5-9 oz. Clear skin. Excellent sweet and smoky flavor, beautiful slices. Quite early for such a large tomato.

Seed source:

1. Kristien Dhoor, Belgium 06 / Reinhard Kraft, Neukirchen, Germany
2. David Lemasters, Pennsylvania 08 (RL and PL observed, probably crossed or mixed)

Year grown: 2012 (#1,2)

Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)


IL LO N

80 days, indet., regular leaf plant with high yield of 2-4 oz ribbed, black-purple fruit with green shoulders, good flavor.
Source 
Luc Fichot, Belgium (BELG FI L) 01

Location: Oblong, Illinois


TX GU R

78 days, indet., potato leaf, high yield of 4-10 oz, flat ruffled-ribbed, black-brown-purple fruit with green shoulders, good flavor.
Source 
Manfred Hartmann, Germany 04

Year: 2006

Location: Pasadena, Texas


TX AN S

78 days, indet., potato leaf, high yield of 4-8 oz, flat ruffled-ribbed, black-brown-purple fruit with green shoulders, excellent flavor.
Source 
Michael Gunn of Pasadena, Texas (TX GU R) 06 / Manfred Hartmann, Germany 04

Year: 2007, 2008

Location: Bastrop, Texas


GERM SC K

White fruits turning to brown, oblate fruits, indet. Potato leaf.
Source 
M. Hahm-Hartmann

Year: 2007

Location: Germany


GERM KN T

indet, good yields, average taste with a smoky flavor, more acidic, less juicy.
Source

Year: 2013

Location: Germany



History

  •  ?
  • Dutch name translates to 'Turkish Turban', which accurately describes its fruit shape.
  • Correct version has potato leaf foliage, but some growers observed some regular leaf plants.
  • SSE Accession: TOMATO/OTHER COLORS 5281.
  • Sometimes incorrectly spelled as Turks Nuts



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