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* Old heirloom from China, collected in 19 … * Old heirloom from China, collected in 1931 in Peiping, China by the USDA - Bureau of Plant Industry, Washington, District of Columbia.
* First offered in the Seed Savers 2006 Yearbook by Norbert R. Pikovsky, Johnstown, Pennsylvania (PA PI N2), who got the seeds from the USDA.
* United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), [[USDA link::http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1125933|PI 92864]].
* Collected by the USDA in 1931 in China. Locality: Peiping Habitat: the East Market.
* '''USDA narrative''':
: "Obtained in the East Market, Peiping, March 2, 1931. A yellow tomato. "
* Obviously there must be some seed mixup or crossing, as the SSE members who got the seeds from the USDA reported small red fruits, and not yellow. reported small red fruits, and not yellow.
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