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Arran Bard

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Arran Bard
Pedigree:
Breeder: D.Mackelvie, Arran, Scotland [13]
Breeder's rights: No [13]
Synonyms:
National list:
ADMINISTRATION
Country of originUNITED KINGDOM [13]
Data sourceFRA179 [11] GBR165 [13] VRI RUSSIA [23]
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirementsFully tested [13] Infected [11]
Plant material maintained asTuber [23] In-vitro [11] Tuber and in-vitro [13]
Sample statusAdvanced cultivar [11, 13, 23]
Test conditionsNon organic [13]
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Flower colourBlue violet [13]
Light sprout colourBlue [13]
MaturityIntermediate [13]
Pollen fertilityLow [23]
TUBER CHARACTERISTICS
Primary tuber flesh colourWhite [13]
Tuber shapeOval [13]
Tuber skin colourWhite to yellow [13]
RESISTANCE TO FUNGAL DISEASES
Resistance to late blight on foliageMedium [23]
Resistance to late blight on tubersMedium [23]


Source:
[11] INRA, FRANCE 2005
[23] N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Scientific Research, RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2005
[13] SASA, UNITED KINGDOM 2008















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