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Burmania

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Burmania
Pedigree: Pimpernel x Libertas [9,15,20]
Breeder: Josef Krafft [9]
Breeder's rights: No [13]
Synonyms:
National list: 1957 [9,20]
ADMINISTRATION
Country of originNETHERLANDS [9, 13, 15, 20]
Data sourceDEPT [7] DEU416 [9] FRA179 [11] GBR165 [13] HZPC [15] IRL001 [16] POL IPR BON [20] VRI RUSSIA [23]
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirementsFully tested [9, 15] Part tested [11, 20] Infected [13] Untested [7, 16]
Plant material maintained asTuber [13, 15, 23, 35] In-vitro [9, 11, 20]
Sample statusAdvanced cultivar [7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 16, 20, 23]
Test conditionsNon organic [13, 15]
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
BerriesVery rare [9] Rare [13, 15]
Flower colourRed violet [9, 13]
Flower frequencyRare [9] Occasional [13, 15]
Foliage coverGood to dense [9]
Light sprout colourPink [13]
MaturityLate [9] Intermediate [13] Early to intermediate [15]
TUBER CHARACTERISTICS
Primary tuber flesh colourLight yellow [9] Deep yellow [13, 15]
Tuber eye depthMedium [9] Shallow to medium [15]
Tuber shapeRound [13, 15] Oval to round [9]
Tuber skin colourRed [9, 13, 15]
TUBERING CHARACTERISTICS
Dormancy periodLong [13, 15]
Internal rust spotInfrequent [9, 15]
Resistance to external damageSusceptible to moderate [9, 13, 15]
Resistance to internal bruisingLow [9] High [13, 15]
Secondary growthVery low to low [15]
Tuber shape uniformityUniform [9] Uniform to very uniform [15]
Tuber sizeLarge [9, 13, 15]
Tubers per plantMany [13, 15]
Yield potentialMedium to high [9] High to very high [15]
UTILISATION CHARACTERISTICS
After cooking blackeningLittle to some [13, 15]
Cooking type / 411 Cooked textureVery mealy (floury type) to mealy (floury type) [9, 13, 15]
Crisp suitabilityPoor [13]
Dry matter contentHigh to very high [13, 15]
French fry suitabilityPoor [13]
Starch contentHigh [9]
TasteModerate to good [9] Good to excellent [13]
RESISTANCE TO FUNGAL DISEASES
Field immunity to wart racesRace 1 [9, 15]
Resistance to dry rot (Fusarium spp.)Medium to high [15]
Resistance to late blight on foliageLow to medium [9] Medium [15]
Resistance to late blight on foliage(Laboratory test)Medium to high [13]
Resistance to late blight on tubersHigh [9] High to very high [15]
Resistance to late blight on tubers(Laboratory test)High to very high [13]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum)Field immune [9]
RESISTANCE TO BACTERIAL DISEASES
Resistance to blackleg (Erwinia spp.)High to very high [9]
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies)Medium [9, 15] Medium to high [13]
RESISTANCE TO VIRUS DISEASES
Resistance to potato leaf roll virusHigh [9] High to very high [13, 15]
Resistance to potato virus AHigh [13, 15]
Resistance to potato virus MHigh [9]
Resistance to potato virus XMedium to high [13, 15]
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified)High [9] Very high [13, 15]
Resistance to tobacco rattle virusHigh [13]
RESISTANCE TO PESTS
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1Very low to low [15] Low [9]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 5High to very high [15]
ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS FACTORS
Drought resistanceHigh to very high [13, 15]


Source:
[7] Department of Agriculture Food and Forestry, IRELAND 2005
[9] Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), GERMANY 2005
[11] INRA, FRANCE 2005
[15] HZPC B.V., 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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