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Astarte

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Astarte
Pedigree: SVP RR 62 5 43 x Solanum vernei bastard SVP VT 62 69 5 (phu,dms,vrn) [9,13]
SVP RR 62 5 43 x SVP VT 5 62 69 5 [19,20]
Breeder: 35 [9]
Karna Kweekinstituut, Valtherbloken [13,19]
Breeder's rights: No [13]
Synonyms:
National list: 1976 [9,20]
ADMINISTRATION
Country of originNETHERLANDS [9, 13, 20]
Data sourceDEU416 [9] FRA179 [11] GBR165 [13] NIVAA [19] POL IPR BON [20] VRI RUSSIA [23]
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirementsFully tested [13] Part tested [9, 11, 20]
Plant material maintained asTuber [9, 23] In-vitro [20] Tuber and in-vitro [11, 13]
Sample statusAdvanced cultivar [9, 11, 13, 19, 20, 23]
Test conditionsNon organic [13]
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
BerriesVery rare [9, 13] Rare [19]
Flower colourRed violet [9, 13, 19]
Flower frequencyFrequent [9, 19] Frequent to very frequent [13]
Foliage coverGood [9] Good to dense [19]
Growth habitErect [19]
Light sprout colourPink [9, 13, 19]
MaturityVery late [9] Late [13] Intermediate to late [19]
Pollen fertilityLow [23]
TUBER CHARACTERISTICS
Primary tuber flesh colourWhite [9, 13, 19]
Tuber eye colourRed [19]
Tuber eye depthShallow to medium [9, 19]
Tuber shapeOval [19] Oval to long [9, 13]
Tuber skin colourWhite to yellow [9, 13, 19]
Tuber skin textureIntermediate to rough [19]
TUBERING CHARACTERISTICS
Dormancy periodMedium to long [9] Long [13, 19]
Early harvest yield potentialHigh to very high [19]
Hollow heart tendencyLow [9]
Internal rust spotInfrequent to medium [9]
Resistance to external damageModerate to resistant [9] Resistant [13, 19]
Resistance to internal bruisingLow [9] Low to medium [13, 19]
Secondary growthLow to medium [9] Low [19]
Tuber shape uniformityMedium to uniform [9] Uniform [13, 19]
Tuber sizeMedium to large [9] Large [13, 19]
Tubers per plantMany [19] Many to very many [9, 13]
Yield potentialMedium [23] High to very high [9, 19] Very high [13]
UTILISATION CHARACTERISTICS
Crisp suitabilityPoor [13, 19]
Dry matter contentLow [23] High to very high [19]
French fry suitabilityPoor [13, 19]
Starch contentLow [23] Very high [9]
TastePoor [9]
RESISTANCE TO FUNGAL DISEASES
Field immunity to wart racesRace 1 [9, 19]
Resistance to late blight on foliageMedium [23] Medium to high [9]
Resistance to late blight on foliage(Artificial inoculum in the field)Medium to high [19]
Resistance to late blight on foliage(Laboratory test)High [13]
Resistance to late blight on tubersMedium [9, 23]
Resistance to late blight on tubers(Artificial inoculum in the field)Medium [19]
Resistance to late blight on tubers(Laboratory test)Medium to high [13]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum)Field immune [9, 19]
RESISTANCE TO BACTERIAL DISEASES
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies)Low [9] Low to medium [13, 19]
RESISTANCE TO VIRUS DISEASES
Resistance to potato leaf roll virusLow [9] Medium to high [13, 19]
Resistance to potato virus ALow [9] High to very high [13, 19]
Resistance to potato virus XVery high [9, 13, 19]
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified)High to very high [9, 13, 19]
Resistance to tobacco rattle virusLow [9] High [13]
RESISTANCE TO PESTS
Resistance to Globodera pallida race 2Low [13]
Resistance to Globodera pallida race 3Low [13]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1Moderate to high [13] High [9, 19]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 2Moderate [19]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 3Low [13] Moderate [19]
ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS FACTORS
Drought resistanceMedium to high [9] High [13, 19]
Frost resistanceLow [23]


Source:
[9] Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), GERMANY 2005
[11] INRA, FRANCE 2005
[19] Nederlands Potato Consultative Foundation (NIVAP), NETHERLANDS 2005
[20] Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute, POLAND 2005
[23] N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Scientific Research, RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2005
[13] SASA, UNITED KINGDOM 2005















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