Ruslan
| Ruslan | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | orange |
| Fruit shape | globe |
| Fruit size | medium |
| Fruit type | slicer |
| Variety type | commercial, open-pollinated |
| Country | Moldova |
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B.C KO T
- Indet., regular leaf plants. Perfectly shaped orange fruits with smooth shoulders and no cracking. 5-8 oz. Very good full flavor. (15 seeds / packet)
Seed source:
- Dan and Val McMurray of Wynndel, British Columbia, Canada (B.C MC D) 08 / Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus (BELR BA A) 05
Year grown: 2015
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
B.C MC D
- 70-80 days, indet., regular leaf, 8-12 oz orange fruit. Vigorous and very productive 6 ft plants. Even to slightly sweet taste balance, no splits. 30 lbs/plant.
Seed source:
- Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus (BELR BA A) 05
Year grown: 2006
Location: Wynndel, British Columbia, Canada
History
- Moldovan commercial variety, developed by Pridnestrovian Agric. Res. Institute.
- First offered in the Seed Savers 2007 Yearbook by Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus (BELR BA A), seeds from Moldovan CV.
- Introduced commercially in North America by Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds in 2016.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ruslan - ripe. 2015-08-12.
Dan and Val McMurray. Ruslan. 2006.
Olena Tsygankova (ALB TS O): Ruslan - ripe fruit. 2011.
Olena Tsygankova (ALB TS O): Ruslan - ripe fruit. 2011.
Olena Tsygankova (ALB TS O): Ruslan - ripe fruit. 2011.
Olena Tsygankova (ALB TS O): Apelsin (left) and Ruslan (right) - ripe fruit. 2011.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ruslan - sliced. 2015-08-12.
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Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | . | . | |
| 2017 | . | . | |
| 2016 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | . |
| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | . | . | |
| 2013 | 0 | . | |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 1 | . | |
| 2009 | 1 | . | |
| 2008 | 1 | . | |
| 2007 | 1 | . |
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