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Baraka

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Baraka
Pedigree: SVP 50 358 x Avenir (1957) [14,18,19,20]
SVP 50 358 x Avenir (1957) (dms) [6,9,13]
Breeder: Anton Letnes, Norske Potetindustrier, Bilitt [13]
Biologische Reichsanstalt Berlin-Dahlem [9]
O. Braak [14,19]
Breeder's rights: Yes [13]
Synonyms:
National list: 1971 [9,20]
ADMINISTRATION
Country of originNETHERLANDS [6, 9, 13, 14, 18, 20]
Data sourceCZEHBROD [6] DEU416 [9] FRA179 [11] GBR165 [13] HUN052 [14] IRL001 [16] NEIKER [18] NIVAA [19] POL IPR BON [20] VRI RUSSIA [23]
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirementsFully tested [13] Part tested [6, 9, 11, 14, 20] Untested [16]
Plant material maintained asTuber [13, 18, 23, 35] In-vitro [6, 9, 14, 20] Tuber and in-vitro [11]
Sample statusAdvanced cultivar [6, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 23]
Test conditionsNon organic [6, 13, 14]
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
BerriesFrequent [9, 13, 19]
Flower colourRed violet [9, 13, 14, 19]
Flower frequencyRare [13] Frequent [9, 14, 19]
Foliage coverGood [14] Good to dense [9, 19]
Growth habitErect [9, 19] Spreading to semi erect [14] Spreading [13]
Light sprout colourPink [9, 13, 19]
MaturityLate [9, 13, 18] Intermediate to late [14, 19]
Pollen fertilitySterile [23]
TUBER CHARACTERISTICS
Primary tuber flesh colourCream [14, 19] Light yellow [9, 13] Yellow [18]
Tuber eye colourYellow [13, 19]
Tuber eye depthMedium [14] Shallow to medium [9, 19] Shallow [13]
Tuber shapeOval [9, 18, 19] Oval to long [13, 14]
Tuber skin colourWhite to yellow [9, 13, 14, 18, 19]
Tuber skin textureRough [13] Smooth to intermediate [19] Smooth [14]
TUBERING CHARACTERISTICS
Dormancy periodMedium to long [9] Long [13, 19]
Early harvest yield potentialHigh to very high [19]
Hollow heart tendencyVery low [9]
Internal rust spotInfrequent [9]
Resistance to external damageModerate to resistant [9] Resistant [13, 19]
Resistance to internal bruisingLow to medium [9] Medium [13, 14, 19]
Secondary growthLow to medium [9] Low [19]
Tuber shape uniformityMedium [9] Medium to uniform [19] Uniform [14] Uniform to very uniform [13]
Tuber sizeLarge [14, 18] Large to very large [9] Very large [13, 19]
Tubers per plantFew to medium [14] Medium to many [9, 19] Many [13]
Yield potentialHigh [14, 18] High to very high [9] Very high [19]
UTILISATION CHARACTERISTICS
After cooking blackeningTrace [9, 13, 18, 19]
Cooking type / 411 Cooked textureFairly firm (multi-purpose type) [14] Mealy (floury type) [19] Mealy (floury type) to fairly firm (multi-purpose type) [9, 13]
Crisp suitabilityPoor [13, 19] Moderate to good [18]
Dry matter contentMedium [23] Medium to high [13, 14] High [18, 19]
Enzymic browningLittle to some [14] Trace to little [9]
French fry suitabilityModerate [18] Good [13, 14, 19]
Starch contentLow [18] Medium to high [9, 14]
TasteModerate to good [9, 19] Good [13]
RESISTANCE TO FUNGAL DISEASES
Resistance to late blight on foliageLow [14, 23] Medium [9] High [18]
Resistance to late blight on foliage(Artificial inoculum in the field)Medium [19]
Resistance to late blight on foliage(Laboratory test)Medium to high [13]
Resistance to late blight on tubersHigh [23] High to very high [9, 14] Very high [18]
Resistance to late blight on tubers(Artificial inoculum in the field)Very high [19]
Resistance to late blight on tubers(Laboratory test)Very high [13]
Resistance to stem canker (Rhizoctonia solani)Medium [18] High [9]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum)Susceptible [9, 13, 14, 19]
RESISTANCE TO BACTERIAL DISEASES
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies)Low [18] Medium [9] Medium to high [13, 19]
RESISTANCE TO VIRUS DISEASES
Resistance to potato leaf roll virusLow to medium [14] Medium [9, 13] High [19]
Resistance to potato virus ALow [9] Medium to high [13] High [18] Very high [14, 19]
Resistance to potato virus XLow [13] High [9] High to very high [14, 19]
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified)Low to medium [14] Medium to high [13] High to very high [19]
Resistance to potato virus YNHigh [9] High to very high [18]
Resistance to tobacco rattle virusHigh to very high [13]
RESISTANCE TO PESTS
Resistance to Globodera pallida race 1Low [13]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1Low [9, 13, 14, 19]
ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS FACTORS
Drought resistanceMedium to high [14] High [9] High to very high [13, 19]
Frost resistanceLow to medium [23]


The following sources maintain more than one accession of the variety Baraka:
Source Accession no. Recorded variations
2320139none
2311239none

Source:
[6] Potato Research Institute, CZECH REPUBLIC 2010
[9] Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), GERMANY 2005
[11] INRA, FRANCE 2005
[14] Pannon University , HUNGARY 2005
[18] NEIKER-Instituto Vasco de Investigación y Des, SPAIN 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
[35] Teagasc Crops Research Centre, IRELAND 2007















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