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Nikita

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Nikita
Pedigree: Olinda x Fresco [6,11,13,20]
Breeder: Cébéco Zaden [11]
Wolf & Wolf, Lelystad, NLD [13]
Breeder's rights: No [13]
Synonyms:
National list: 1992 [11,20]
ADMINISTRATION
Country of originNETHERLANDS [5, 6, 11, 13, 20]
Data sourceCPVPA [5] CZEHBROD [6] FRA179 [11] GBR165 [13] POL IPR BON [20]
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirementsFully tested [13] Part tested [6, 11, 20] Untested [5]
Plant material maintained asTuber [5, 13] In-vitro [6] Tuber and in-vitro [11, 20]
Sample statusAdvanced cultivar [5, 6, 11, 13, 20]
Test conditionsNon organic [6, 13]
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
BerriesNo berries [13]
Flower colourWhite [13]
Flower frequencyRare [13]
Light sprout colourPink [13]
MaturityEarly [13] Very early to early [11]
TUBER CHARACTERISTICS
Primary tuber flesh colourCream [13] Yellow [11]
Tuber eye colourYellow [13]
Tuber eye depthMedium [13] Shallow to medium [11]
Tuber shapeOval to round [11] Oval [13]
Tuber skin colourWhite to yellow [11, 13]
TUBERING CHARACTERISTICS
Internal rust spotInfrequent to medium [11]
Storage abilityModerate [11]
Tuber sizeLarge to very large [11]
UTILISATION CHARACTERISTICS
Cooking type / 411 Cooked textureFairly firm (multi-purpose type) [11] Fairly firm (multi-purpose type) to firm (salad type) [13]
Dry matter contentLow to medium [11]
Frying colourMedium [13]
RESISTANCE TO FUNGAL DISEASES
Resistance to late blight on foliageMedium to high [11]
Resistance to late blight on tubersMedium to high [11]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum)Field immune [11, 13]
RESISTANCE TO BACTERIAL DISEASES
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies)Very low [11]
RESISTANCE TO VIRUS DISEASES
Resistance to potato leaf roll virusMedium [11]
Resistance to potato virus AVery high [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:
[5] Centro Interprovinciale di Sperimentazione Ag, ITALY 2005
[6] Potato Research Institute, CZECH REPUBLIC 2010
[11] INRA, FRANCE 2005
[20] Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute, POLAND 2005
[13] SASA, UNITED KINGDOM 2009















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