Pentland Dell
Maincrop maturity producing high yields, long dormancy. Good resistance to mild mosaic viruses, powdery scab and slugs. Susceptible to potato cyst nematode Globodera rostochiensis , Globodera pallida and spraing. Moderately high dry matter with a tendency to disintegrate after boiling.
Parentage
Roslin Chania x Roslin Sasumua
Breeder
Scottish Crop Research Institute
Breeder Agent
GB Seed Industry
Breeder Rights (expiry)
not set
Characters
Tuber Characteristics | |
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Shape of tuber | Oval - long |
Colour of skin | Cream |
Colour of flesh | Cream |
Depth of eyes | Shallow |
Smoothness of skin | Smooth |
Botanical Description | |
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Colour of base of lightsprout | Pink |
Maturity | Maincrop |
Height of plants | Medium |
Colour of flower | White |
Frequency of berries | Many |