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Kastor

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Kastor
Pedigree: Capella x Baltyk [6,8,9,20]
Breeder: 100 [9]
Breeder's rights:
Synonyms:
National list: 1962 [8,9,20]
Source
Character[6][8][9][11][20][23]
ADMINISTRATION
n/vData source689112023
n/vPlant material maintained as224241
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirements34222 -
Country of origin878787 - 87 -
n/vSample status555555
n/vTest conditions22 - - - -
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Maturity - - 5 - - -
Growth habit - - 3 - - -
Foliage cover - - 7 - - -
n/vFlower colour - - 2 - - -
Flower frequency - - 5 - - -
Berries - - 2 - - -
n/vLight sprout colour - - 1 - - -
TUBER CHARACTERISTICS
n/vTuber skin colour - - 2 - - -
n/vPrimary tuber flesh colour - - 3 - - -
Tuber shape - - 2 - - -
Tuber eye depth - - 5 - - -
Tuber skin texture - - 5 - - -
TUBERING CHARACTERISTICS
Yield potential - - 5 - - 7
Tuber size - - 6 - - -
Tuber shape uniformity - - 6 - - -
Hollow heart tendency - - 7 - - -
Internal rust spot - - 4 - - -
Resistance to external damage - - 3 - - -
Resistance to internal bruising - - 7 - - -
Dormancy period - - 7 - - -
UTILISATION CHARACTERISTICS
Dry matter content - - - - - 5
Starch content - - 7 - - 2
RESISTANCE TO FUNGAL DISEASES
Resistance to stem canker (Rhizoctonia solani) - - 5 - - -
n/vWart (Synchytrium endobioticum) - - 2 - - -
n/vField immunity to wart races - - 1 - - -
Resistance to dry rot (Fusarium spp.) - - 6 - - -
Resistance to late blight on tubers - - 5 - - 5
Resistance to late blight on foliage - - 5 - - 5
RESISTANCE TO BACTERIAL DISEASES
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies) - - 6 - - -
Resistance to blackleg (Erwinia spp.) - - 5 - - -
Resistance to bacterial soft rot (Erwinia spp.) - - 3 - - -
RESISTANCE TO VIRUS DISEASES
Resistance to potato virus M - - 5 - - -
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified) - - 7 - - -
Resistance to potato leaf roll virus - - 4 - - -
RESISTANCE TO PESTS
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1 - - 3 - - -


Source:
[6] Potato Research Institute, CZECH REPUBLIC 2010
[8] Federal Research Centre of Agriculture, GERMANY 2005
[9] Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), GERMANY 2005
[11] INRA, FRANCE 2005
[20] Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute, POLAND 2005
[23] N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Scientific Research, RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2005








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