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Anna (1980)

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Anna (1980)
Pedigree: OP 40512 x Cara [7,13,16]
Breeder: Teagasc, Oak Park Research Centre, Carlow, Ireland [13]
Breeder's rights: Yes [13]
Synonyms:
National list:


ADMINISTRATION
Country of originIRELAND [13]
Data sourceDEPT [7] GBR165 [13] IRL001 [16]
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirementsFully tested [7, 13, 16]
Plant material maintained asTuber [35] Tuber and in-vitro [13]
Sample statusAdvanced cultivar [7, 13, 16]
Test conditionsNon organic [13]
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
BerriesNo berries [13]
Flower colourWhite [13]
Flower frequencyRare [13]
Foliage coverModerate [13]
Growth habitSemi erect [13]
Light sprout colourPink [13]
MaturityIntermediate to late [13]
TUBER CHARACTERISTICS
Primary tuber flesh colourCream [13]
Tuber eye colourRed [13]
Tuber eye depthMedium [13]
Tuber shapeOval [13]
Tuber skin colourPart red [13]
Tuber skin textureSmooth to intermediate [13]
TUBERING CHARACTERISTICS
Resistance to external damageResistant [13]
UTILISATION CHARACTERISTICS
After cooking blackeningTrace [13]
Cooking type / 411 Cooked textureMealy (floury type) to fairly firm (multi-purpose type) [13]
Crisp suitabilityGood [13]
Dry matter contentHigh [13]
French fry suitabilityPoor [13]
Frying colourPale to medium [13]
TasteModerate to good [13]
RESISTANCE TO FUNGAL DISEASES
Resistance to dry rot (Fusarium spp.)Medium [13]
Resistance to gangrene (Phoma foveata)Medium [13]
Resistance to late blight on foliage(Laboratory test)Low to medium [13]
Resistance to late blight on tubers(Laboratory test)Low [13]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum)Field immune [13]
RESISTANCE TO BACTERIAL DISEASES
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies)High [13]
RESISTANCE TO VIRUS DISEASES
Resistance to potato leaf roll virusLow to medium [13]
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified)Medium [13]
RESISTANCE TO PESTS
Resistance to Globodera pallida race 1Low [13]
Resistance to Globodera pallida race 2Low [13]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1High [13]
ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS FACTORS
Drought resistanceHigh [13]


Source:
[7] Department of Agriculture Food and Forestry, IRELAND 2005
[13] SASA, UNITED KINGDOM 2005
[35] Teagasc Crops Research Centre, IRELAND 2007















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