Rua

Late main crop high quality boiling potato with firm texture and pleasant flavour. Stores extremely well.

Parentage	Katahdin x Harford
Breeder	Crop Research Division, DSIR, New Zealand
Breeders Rep.	Alex McDonald Ltd
Maturity	Late main crop
Yield	Medium to high
Tubers	Short-oval shape. Skin colour – yellow. Skin surface smooth Shallow eyes. Eye colour slightly pink. Flesh colour white
Eating quality	High quality boiling potato with firm texture and pleasant flavour. Suitable for French fries
Virus diseases	Susceptible to PVY Susceptible to PLRV Susceptible to mosaic X
Other diseases	Resistant to tuber blight. Resistant to foliage blight Slightly susceptible to powdery scab
PCN	Susceptible to Golden Cyst Nematode
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Getting in touch

171 Waterholes Road
Springston, Canterbury

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