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Old October 2, 2011   #63
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Originally Posted by Mischka View Post
OTV = Off The Vine; a newsletter that Craig LeHoullier and Carolyn Male once published.
And we called the variety OTV Brandywine for the following reason.

Craig had sent out seeds of Yellow Brandywine and got back seeds of a great looking red beesteak, PL, and a picture with it.

Since I had much more room tha ne did I offered to dehybridize those crossed seeds and had to go out to the F5, aka 5 years, before it was genetically stable.

I know lots of different versions of Rutgers but not one called Rutgers OTV.
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