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

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DESCRIPTION Late main crop high quality boiling potato with firm texture and pleasant flavour. Stores extremely well.
CATEGORY 1 French Fry
CATEGORY 2 Fresh Market
PARENTAGE Katahdin x Harford
OWNERSHIP
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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