Canberra

Attractive dark red skinned, yellow fleshed table potato, with great taste, very suitable for the washed market.

Canberra
Parentage
Latona x Red Scarlett
Ownership
Breeder
HZPC, Netherlands
Breeders Rep.
HZPC, Netherlands
Maturity
Early maturity and tuberisation
Yield
Good yield of medium to large tubers
Tubers

Oval shape

Medium to large tubers

Bright, dark red skin with yellow flesh

Eating quality

Great flavour, slightly mealy.

Most suitable for washed – fresh market.

Virus diseases
Susceptible to PVY, resistant to Yntn.
Other diseases
Resistant to tube blight, common and powdery scab. Slightly susceptible to foliage blight.
PCN
Resistant to PCN RO1, RO4. Slightly susceptible to PCN RO 2/3 AND RO5
Notes
Getting in touch

Head office

171 Waterholes Road
Springston, Canterbury

Postal

P.O. Box 92013, Faringdon,
Rolleston 7650,
NEW ZEALAND

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