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Data:
- 0.5oz fruit (15 grams); large cherry size; extra large cherry size
- Fruit color: orange / golden orange-yellow
- 75 to 80 days
- Indeterminate
- Resists Fol (0,1,2), ToMV, Pi, Pst, Xcv, along with some resistance to at least one kind of blight (not sure which), according to moless...read more
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This is an improved version of Lemon Boy F1, introduced by Bayer Seminis in 2022.
Traits:
- 73 to 75 days
- Indeterminate
- Yellow fruit
- 6 to 8oz or larger
- Flattened round beefsteak shape
- Brix: 5.7 to 6.6
- Tangy
- Uniform fruit shape and size
- Firm (and better shelf life tha...read more
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Similar to Celebrity F1.
- Semi-determinate
- Red
- 77 days
- 8 to 12 oz fruit
- Globe-shaped
- Crack-resistant
Disease resistance:
- Reimer Seeds: V, FF, N, T, A, St, TMV, TSWV.
- Holmes Seeds: Aal, Fol(1,2), M, Ss, TMV, V.
2022 vendors
- $3.50 to $125.50 (10 seeds to 1/8th of ...read more
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This is an improved version of Celebrity F1 (TSWV strain 0 resistance; better shape/flavor). "More uniform shoulder ripening" (according to Johnny's Selected Seeds).
- Determinate / Semi-determinate / Strong determinate
- 65 to 75 days
- bright red fruit
- 7 to 10 oz; Large fruit...read more
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This is an improved version of Better Boy F1 . It adds resistance to TSWV, Fusarium crown and root rot, and Tomato Mosaic virus. It's supposed to taste better and sweeter, too, with more adaptability. Higher brix, quality, and fruit setting than Better Boy F1.
- 75 to 77 days
- Indeterminate...read more
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- High yielding / productive / enormous quantities
- Vigorous
- 4 to 8 oz
- Indeterminate
- Red / intense scarlet
- Resists V F2 / Good disease resistance
- May be a Gurney's breed.
Vendors in 2022:
- $6.99: https://www.gurneys.com/product/tasty-beef-vff-hybrid-tomato
- $8.97: https:/...read more
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- 80 days
- Up to 1lb / 17oz / medium
- High yielding
- Red
- Beefsteak/oblate shape
- Smooth and meaty
- RL
- Indeterminate
- Resists V F N
- Smoother shoulders and smaller blossoms scars than the regular Beefsteak, according to Burpee, in 2022.
- Open-pollinated
Articles:
- http:...read more
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- 8 to 12 oz
- meaty
- 20 to 24 inch dwarf plants / mature height = 36"
- determinate
- 65 days / early
- container-friendly
Vendors in 2022:
- $6.95 (40 seeds): https://www.burpee.com/tomato-bushsteak-hybrid-prod000982.html
- https://www.homedepot.com/p/Burpee-Tomato-BushSteak-Hy...read more
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This is an improved version of Big Beef F1, but with more disease resistance (notably TSWV). Improved flavor, color, and adaptability. Sweeter. Updated yield potential.
Data:
- 72 to 75 days
- 9 to 16oz
-- Average weight: 210 to 240 grams (7.408 to 8.466 ounces);
- Indeterminate
- Red...read more
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Morsel_A F1 was a plant I grew in 2021. It was an F1 hybrid, with Napoli as the mother, and an unknown smaller-fruited plant as the father. The fruits were ovate in a symmetrical fashion; they were somewhat sweet, and quite good. They tasted like they'd be good tomatoes in salad (and for snackin...read more
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MKX_ is a tomato breeding project. MKX_A F1 was the first plant of the project, grown in 2017, and was a cross between Medovaya Kaplya and another tomato. The cross evidently happened in my own garden in 2016 (when I grew the true Medovaya Kaplya, and probably over a hundred other tomato variet...read more
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https://vikaspedia.in/agriculture/crop-production/integrated-pest-managment/ipm-for-vegetables/ipm-strategies-for-tomato/nutritional-deficiencies-of-tomato
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Note: If you're in the USA and want free seeds for any of my breeding projects, don't hesitate to ask. I would love for you or others to grow them.
* Project name: Snacker_
* Status: Almost stable as of the F2, actually (due to so many recessive traits showing up); growing F4s in 2022. The f...read more
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• https://www.tomatojunction.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=2375&p=44515#p44515
• https://youtu.be/VeEpEnFulF4
See the links above. It's remarkable how much the tomato stems thicken. I looked at the product, and it didn't say what was in it besides silica and a little potassium (but there ...read more
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So, this discussion was going on at Tomatoville:
http://tomatoville.com/showthread.php?t=50799
I can't use Tomatoville anymore; so, I'll post my reply here whether or not anyone gets it.
As far as market qualities go, I'd suggest these:
Cold Black Brandy. Firm and durable. Exceptional ...read more
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Ingredients:
* 1 quart stewed tomatoes
* Black pepper (a liberal amount)
* Onion powder
* Garlic powder (or else granulated garlic)
* Milk (a liberal amount)
* Himalayan pink sea salt
* Parmesian cheese (a liberal amount is fine)
* A bay leaf (optional)
Directions:
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I'd like to add the following to the list at this link .
• Bill Bean
• Black Beauty
• Butterscotch Bush (not a true variety; just a codename for a Jim Dandy cross growout of mine from 2016)
I'm no longer a Tomatoville member (I got ousted by accident—by changing my email address on my ac...read more
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Here are some of the oldest forum posts about tomatoes on the Internet:
• https://web.archive.org/web/19961019103820/http://gardenweb.com/forums/load.cgi/cornucop/msg0315345129248.html?2
• https://web.archive.org/web/19961019104610/http://gardenweb.com/forums/load.cgi/cornucop/msg04212636193...read more
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I just had a relative taste test several cherry tomatoes: Isis Candy, Eva, Brown Berry, Esterina F1, and Austin's Black Cherry.
She liked Eva, and Esterina F1 the most. From my own taste test of those (not today), I liked Eva and Austin's Black Cherry the most. It looks like we agree on Eva; ...read more
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Fahrenheit Blues tomato
Offsite articles:
• Dave's Garden
• Tatiana's TOMATObase
Offsite forum search results:
• Google: boards.net
• Google: Gardenweb
• Google: proboards.com
• Google: Tomatoville
Here are some of my Fahrenheit Blues tomato fruits from last year. It wasn't...read more
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Here's my post about the Frittata Kitchen tomato:
https://www.tomatojunction.com/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=1500
Frittata Kitchen is a working title for a possible sport of the Bloody Butcher tomato . It's a great culinary tomato, including for frittatas—or at least, this year it is.
The fi...read more
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Stick tomato
Offsite articles:
• Tatiana's TOMATObase
• Dave's Garden
Offsite forum search results:
• Google: Dave's Garden
• Google: Gardenweb
• Google: proboards.com
• Google: Tomatoville
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So, I had the idea to make ketchup leather. I looked it up and found this article, which gives the even better idea of eating it on hamburgers (I was just thinking about eating it plain): https://www.themanual.com/food-and-drink/ketchup-leather/
Anyway, it's fruit leather made out of ketchup....read more
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Sun Sugar F1 tomato
Offsite articles:
• Bonnie Plants
• Dave's Garden
• Tatiana's TOMATObase
• Wikipedia
Offsite forum search results:
• Google: Dave's Garden
• Google: freeforums.net
• Google: Gardenweb
• Google: proboards.com
• Google: Tomatoville
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SunGold F1 tomato
These super popular 1", 1–2oz, cherry tomatoes are supposed to be quite sweet, tart, prolific, and even early. Some say it splits easily. Note that SunOrange F1 is supposed to be similar, except with larger fruit, less prone to splitting. SunGold F1 is often compared w...read more
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