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Leaf Flowers Plant
Sprout Sliced tuber Tuber

General

Botanical Features

Agricultural Features

High yielding variety, exceptionally fast early bulking. Good tubers uniformity, attractive appearance. Good resistance to bruising and splitting; sensible to growth cracking. Low to medium dry matter content. Short dormancy period.

Reaction to Diseases

Resistant: potato cyst nematode Ro1 and partially resistant to Pa2/3.
Good resistance: blackleg.
Moderate resistance: leafroll virus, common scab.
Moderately susceptible: PVY, powdery scab, tuber late blight.
Highly susceptible: foliar late blight.

References: 1, 3.

Send your comments to cfia.potatosection-sectiondespommesdeterre.acia@inspection.gc.ca regarding potato variety descriptions.

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