Russian South

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Russian South
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	det.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	oblate
Fruit size	medium
Fruit type	slicer
Variety type	open-pollinated
Country	Russia

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Russian South - sliced fruit. 2015-07-25.

B.C KO T

Det. plants with regular leaf foliage. Round and oblate red fruits, 4-11 oz, smooth shoulders, juicy. Nice flavor, more acidic than sweet.

Seed source:

Seed Savers Heritage Farm, Decorah, Iowa (IA SSE HF) 09 / Donald Branscomb, California (CA BR D)

Year grown: 2015

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

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History

• Russian origin, the original Russian name was lost.
• First offered in the Seed Savers 1989 Yearbook by Faxon Stinnett of Vian, Oklahoma (OK ST F), who received the seed from Donald Branscomb, California (CA BR D) in 1982.
• SSE TOMATO 1813.
• Introduced commercially by Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds in 2016.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Russian South - ripe fruit. 2015-07-25.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Russian South - sliced fruit. 2015-07-25.

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Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
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2016	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new	.	.
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2011		1	0
2010		1	.
2009		1	.
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