Moskovich

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Moskovich
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	round
Fruit size	medium
Fruit type	salad
Variety type	heirloom
Country	Russia

B.C KO T

70 days, indet., regular foliage, medium red fruits, some resemble blunt hearts, but most are round, 4-6 oz, excellent flavor throughout the season, very similar to Moskvich from CV So25 (if not identical) .

Seed source:

1. Jan Nienaber, BC, Canada 05

2. Maryce Roux, QC, Canada 06 / Solana Seeds

3. Johnny's Selected Seeds 12

Year grown: 2007(1,2)

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

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Russian name: Москвич

The name can be translated as 'a person who lives in Moscow'.

"Moskovich" is a spelling variation of "Moskvich".

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History

• In North America it is considered to be a Siberian variety, however it unlikely to have any Siberian roots. This cultivar was developed in early 1970s by Vavilov Institute (IOGEN, Moscow).

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Also known as

• Moskvich

--Tania 09:49, 1 December 2007 (PST): I have grown these two varieties side by side and they are virtually identical, in both the plant and fruit characteristics.

• Moskvits

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Moskovich - seedling. 2007-02-11

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Moskvich - baby fruit. 2012-08-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Moskvich - baby fruit. 2012-08-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Moskvich - baby fruit. 2012-08-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Moskvich. 2007-08-31

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016		.	.
2015	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2014	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds TomatoFest	.	.
2013	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center TomatoFest	.	.
2012	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2011	Knapp's Fresh Vegies - new Sand Hill Preservation Center Solana Seeds TomatoFest	1	0
2010	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - sold out for 2010 TomatoFest	1 + 2 (Moskvich)	.
2009	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds TomatoFest	2 + 6 (Moskvich)	.
2008	Sand Hill Preservation Center TomatoFest	1 + 7 (Moskvich)	.
2007	Sand Hill Preservation Center	0 + 7 (Moskvich)	.