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Eba

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Eba
Pedigree: Duke of York x Bato [14,20]
Duke of York x Bato (dms) [6,9,13]
Breeder: G.Kuik, Botterstraat, Emmeloord [13,14]
Ragis Kartoffelzucht- und Handelsgesellschaft mbH [9]
Breeder's rights: No [13]
Synonyms:
National list: 1966 [9,20]
ADMINISTRATION
Country of originNETHERLANDS [6, 9, 13, 14, 20]
Data sourceCEB [3] CZEHBROD [6] DEPT [7] DEU416 [9] FRA179 [11] GBR165 [13] HUN052 [14] IRL001 [16] POL IPR BON [20] VRI RUSSIA [23]
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirementsFully tested [3, 7] Part tested [6, 9, 11, 14, 20] Infected [13] Untested [16]
Plant material maintained asTuber [3, 9, 11, 13, 23, 35] In-vitro [6, 14, 20]
Sample statusAdvanced cultivar [3, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 20, 23]
Test conditionsNon organic [3, 6, 13, 14]
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
BerriesVery rare [13] Rare to occasional [9]
Flower colourWhite [9, 13, 14]
Flower frequencyOccasional to frequent [9] Frequent [13] Frequent to very frequent [14]
Foliage coverGood [9, 14]
Growth habitErect [9] Spreading [14]
Light sprout colourPink [9]
MaturityLate to very late [14] Late [9] Intermediate [13]
TUBER CHARACTERISTICS
Primary tuber flesh colourLight yellow [9] Yellow [14] Deep yellow [13]
Tuber eye depthShallow to medium [9] Shallow [14]
Tuber shapeOval [9, 13, 14]
Tuber skin colourWhite to yellow [9, 13, 14]
Tuber skin textureSmooth to intermediate [14]
TUBERING CHARACTERISTICS
Dormancy periodShort to medium [9] Medium to long [13]
Hollow heart tendencyLow [9]
Internal rust spotVery infrequent [9]
Resistance to external damageModerate to resistant [9] Resistant to very resistant [13]
Resistance to internal bruisingHigh [9] High to very high [13]
Secondary growthMedium to high [9]
Tuber shape uniformityMedium to uniform [9] Uniform [13]
Tuber sizeLarge [9, 14] Large to very large [13]
Tubers per plantMany [9] Many to very many [13]
Yield potentialHigh [23] High to very high [9, 14]
UTILISATION CHARACTERISTICS
After cooking blackeningNone to trace [14] None [9, 13]
Cooking type / 411 Cooked textureFairly firm (multi-purpose type) [14] Mealy (floury type) [13] Mealy (floury type) to fairly firm (multi-purpose type) [9]
Crisp suitabilityPoor [13] Moderate [9] Good [14]
Dry matter contentHigh [13, 14, 23]
Enzymic browningTrace [9, 14]
French fry suitabilityPoor [13] Good [9, 14]
Frying colourPale [14]
Starch contentMedium to high [9] High [14]
TasteGood [9] Good to excellent [13, 14]
RESISTANCE TO FUNGAL DISEASES
Field immunity to wart racesRace 1 [9]
Resistance to late blight on foliageMedium [3, 9, 23] Medium to high [14]
Resistance to late blight on foliage(Laboratory test)Medium to high [13]
Resistance to late blight on tubersMedium to high [9] High [14, 23]
Resistance to late blight on tubers(Laboratory test)High [13]
Resistance to powdery scab (Spongospora subterranea)Medium to high [3]
Resistance to stem canker (Rhizoctonia solani)High [9]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum)Field immune [9, 14]
RESISTANCE TO BACTERIAL DISEASES
Resistance to blackleg (Erwinia spp.)High [9]
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies)Medium [9] Medium to high [3, 13, 14]
RESISTANCE TO VIRUS DISEASES
Resistance to potato leaf roll virusMedium to high [9, 14] High [13]
Resistance to potato virus ALow [9] Very high [13, 14]
Resistance to potato virus MHigh [9]
Resistance to potato virus XMedium [9] Medium to high [13, 14]
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified)Medium to high [14] High to very high [13]
Resistance to potato virus YNHigh [9]
Resistance to tobacco rattle virusVery high [13]
RESISTANCE TO PESTS
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1Low [9, 14]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 5High to very high [3]
ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS FACTORS
Drought resistanceHigh [9, 14] High to very high [13]
Frost resistanceLow [23]


Source:
[3] Cebeco Seeds Group B.V., NETHERLANDS 2005
[6] Potato Research Institute, CZECH REPUBLIC 2010
[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
[14] Pannon University , HUNGARY 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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