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Amelio

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Amelio
Pedigree: Saskia x (1673 20 x Furore) [8,9]
Breeder: Saatzucht Lange [9]
Breeder's rights:
Synonyms:
National list: 1965 [9]
1968 [8]
ADMINISTRATION
Country of originGERMANY [8] NETHERLANDS [9]
Data sourceCM [4] DEPT [7] DEU001 [8] DEU416 [9] IRL001 [16] VRI RUSSIA [23]
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirementsFully tested [4, 9, 16] Part tested [8] Untested [7]
Plant material maintained asTuber [4, 23, 35] In-vitro [8] In-vitro and cryopreservation [9]
Sample statusAdvanced cultivar [4, 7, 8, 9, 16, 23]
Test conditionsNon organic [4, 8]
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
BerriesNo berries [9]
Flower colourBlue violet [9]
Flower frequencyFrequent [9]
Foliage coverGood [9]
Growth habitVery erect [9]
Light sprout colourPink [9]
MaturityIntermediate [9] Early to intermediate [8]
Pollen fertilityModerate [23]
TUBER CHARACTERISTICS
Primary tuber flesh colourLight yellow [8, 9]
Tuber eye depthShallow [8, 9]
Tuber shapeOval [8] Oval to long [9]
Tuber skin colourWhite to yellow [9]
TUBERING CHARACTERISTICS
Internal rust spotMedium [8]
Resistance to external damageResistant [9]
Storage abilityModerate [8]
Tuber shape uniformityUniform [9]
Tuber sizeMedium to large [9]
Yield potentialHigh to very high [9]
UTILISATION CHARACTERISTICS
After cooking blackeningLittle to some [9]
Cooking type / 411 Cooked textureMealy (floury type) to fairly firm (multi-purpose type) [9]
Starch contentLow [8] Low to medium [9]
TasteModerate [9]
RESISTANCE TO FUNGAL DISEASES
Field immunity to wart racesRace 1 [9]
Resistance to late blight on foliageLow [4, 8] Low to medium [9]
Resistance to late blight on tubersMedium [8] Medium to high [9]
Resistance to powdery scab (Spongospora subterranea)Low [8]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum)Field immune [8, 9]
RESISTANCE TO BACTERIAL DISEASES
Resistance to blackleg (Erwinia spp.)High to very high [9]
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies)Medium to high [9]
RESISTANCE TO VIRUS DISEASES
Resistance to potato leaf roll virusMedium to high [9] High [8]
Resistance to potato virus AHigh [8]
Resistance to potato virus MHigh [9]
Resistance to potato virus XVery high [8, 9]
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified)Low [8] Medium to high [9]
RESISTANCE TO PESTS
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1High [8, 9]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 5Very low to low [4]


Source:
[4] C. Meijer B.V, NETHERLANDS 2005
[7] Department of Agriculture Food and Forestry, IRELAND 2005
[8] Federal Research Centre of Agriculture, GERMANY 2005
[9] Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), GERMANY 2005
[23] N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Scientific Research, RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2005
[35] Teagasc Crops Research Centre, IRELAND 2007















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