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Athena

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Athena
Pedigree: Sommerstarke x Amex [11]
Breeder: St.de Rech.du Comité Nord et GIPT [11]
Breeder's rights:
Synonyms:
National list: 1996 [11]
ADMINISTRATION
Country of originFRANCE [11]
Data sourceFRA179 [11]
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirementsPart tested [11]
Plant material maintained asTuber and in-vitro [11]
Sample statusAdvanced cultivar [11]
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
MaturityLate [11]
TUBER CHARACTERISTICS
Primary tuber flesh colourYellow [11]
Tuber shapeRound [11]
Tuber skin colourWhite to yellow [11]
TUBERING CHARACTERISTICS
Storage abilityModerate to good [11]
RESISTANCE TO FUNGAL DISEASES
Resistance to late blight on foliageMedium [11]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum)Field immune [11]
RESISTANCE TO VIRUS DISEASES
Resistance to potato leaf roll virusMedium [11]
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified)Medium [11]
RESISTANCE TO PESTS
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1Very high [11]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 4Very high [11]


Source:
[11] INRA, FRANCE 2005















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