Re: Japanese tomato?
Cass Peterson (cpete@nb.net)
Sun, 21 Mar 1999 08:57:39 -0500
At 08:19 AM 3/21/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>
>This was included in a previous post, I was wondering if anyone knew the
>variety of this pink tomato. The un GM one of course. It could be
>interesting to grow. Beth
>
>>Kirin quickly won approval from Japan's Health and Welfare Ministry to
>>market the tomato here, and set to work crossbreeding it with Japanese
>>species to produce the pink color, particular taste and compact growth
>>characteristics that consumers and farmers here prefer.
My guess would be Odoriko. We grew it several years ago. Good tomato. Seed
is available from Shepherd's Garden Seeds.
Cass Peterson
Flickerville Mountain Farm & Groundhog Ranch
www.flickerville.com
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