Heraclea
Heraclea is an early maincrop variety that is suitable for crisping. In trials the variety demonstrated resistance to dry rot (F. coeruleum), skin spot, silver scurf, black dot and splitting. The variety had susceptibility to PCN Pa2/3, tuber late blight an dry rot (F. sulphureum).
Parentage
Markies x RZ 94-1538
Breeder
HZPC Holland B.V.
Breeder Agent
HZPC UK Limited
Breeder Rights (expiry)
2043
Characters
Tuber Characteristics | |
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Shape of tuber | Oval |
Colour of skin | Yellow |
Colour of flesh | Light yellow |
Botanical Description | |
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Maturity | Early Maincrop |