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Allagash Russet

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Allagash Russet
Pedigree: BR 7093 56 x B6042 3 (chc,dms) [9]
Breeder: Pommersche Saatzucht GmbH [9]
Breeder's rights:
Synonyms:
National list: 1980 [9]
ADMINISTRATION
Country of originUNITED STATES [9]
Data sourceDEU416 [9]
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirementsFully tested [9]
Plant material maintained asTuber + in-vitro and cryopreservation [9]
Sample statusAdvanced cultivar [9]
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
BerriesOccasional to frequent [9]
Flower colourWhite [9]
Flower frequencyRare [9]
Foliage coverModerate to good [9]
MaturityIntermediate [9]
TUBER CHARACTERISTICS
Primary tuber flesh colourWhite [9]
Tuber eye depthShallow [9]
Tuber shapeOval [9]
Tuber skin colourWhite to yellow [9]
Tuber skin textureSmooth to intermediate [9]
TUBERING CHARACTERISTICS
Resistance to external damageResistant [9]
Tuber shape uniformityUniform to very uniform [9]
Tuber sizeLarge to very large [9]
Yield potentialHigh [9]
UTILISATION CHARACTERISTICS
After cooking blackeningTrace [9]
Crisp suitabilityGood [9]
French fry suitabilityGood [9]
Starch contentLow to medium [9]
TasteGood [9]
Tuber glycoalkaloidLow to medium [9]
RESISTANCE TO FUNGAL DISEASES
Resistance to early blight (Alternaria solani)Low [9]
Resistance to late blight on foliageLow [9]
Resistance to late blight on tubersLow [9]
Resistance to stem canker (Rhizoctonia solani)Medium [9]
RESISTANCE TO BACTERIAL DISEASES
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies)Low [9]
Resistance to ring rot (Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. sepedonicus)Low [9]
RESISTANCE TO VIRUS DISEASES
Resistance to potato leaf roll virusLow to medium [9]
Resistance to potato virus ALow [9]
Resistance to potato virus XLow [9]
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified)Low [9]
RESISTANCE TO PESTS
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1Low [9]
ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS FACTORS
Drought resistanceHigh [9]


Source:
[9] Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), GERMANY 2005















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