Beefsteak, Yates

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Beefsteak, Yates
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	oblate, beefsteak
Fruit size	medium
Fruit type	slicer, canner
Variety type	open-pollinated, commercial
Country	Australia

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Yates Beefsteak - ripe fruit. 2010-09-28.

B.C KO T

indet., regular leaf, small to medium red oblate round fruit, blemish free, smooth shoulders, 3-6 oz. Not a beefsteak as the name may suggest, but a good slicer with very good flavor.

Seed source:

Jeanne Krenning, Montana (MT KR J) 06 / Sand Hill Preservation Center / CV Yates

Year grown: 2010

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

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History

• Australian origin?
• Seed originally from CV Yates (New Zealand).

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Yates Beefsteak - flower buds. 2010-07-01.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Yates Beefsteak - flowers. 2010-07-11.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Yates Beefsteak - baby fruit. 2010-07-26.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Yates Beefsteak - ripe fruit. 2010-09-28.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Yates Beefsteak - ripe fruit. 2010-09-28.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Yates Beefsteak - sliced fruit. 2010-09-28.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016		.	.
2015		.	.
2014	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2013	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center	.	.
2012	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	1	1
2011	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new Sand Hill Preservation Center	3	1
2010	Sand Hill Preservation Center	2	0
2009	Sand Hill Preservation Center	3	.
2008		3	.
2007	Sand Hill Preservation Center	3	.