Tubers have good resistance to splitting and excellent resistance to bruising. Trials have found good resistance to skin spot and silver scurf. This variety has low resistance to dry rot (Fusarium suplphureum), late blight on foliage and late blight on tubers.. Tests for resistance to potato cyst nematode demonstrated resistance to Globodera rostochiensis Ro1 and susceptibility to Globodera pallida Pa 2/3, 1.
Parentage
AR84-1606 x KO87-1043
Breeder
Agrico UK Ltd
Breeder Agent
Greenvale AP
Breeder Rights (expiry)
not set
Characters
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Botanical Description | |
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Maturity | Second Early |
Height of plants | Short - medium |