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Sherine

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Sherine
Pedigree: S vernei polycross derivative [13]
Breeder: J.Dunnett, Canisbay, Wick, Caithness, Scotland [13]
Breeder's rights: No [13]
Synonyms:
National list: 1987 [13]
ADMINISTRATION
Country of originUNITED KINGDOM [13]
Data sourceGBR165 [13]
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirementsFully tested [13]
Plant material maintained asTuber and in-vitro [13]
Sample statusAdvanced cultivar [13]
Test conditionsNon organic [13]
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
BerriesVery rare [13]
Flower colourWhite [13]
Flower frequencyFrequent to very frequent [13]
Foliage coverModerate [13]
Growth habitSemi erect [13]
Light sprout colourPink [13]
MaturityEarly [13]
TUBER CHARACTERISTICS
Primary tuber flesh colourWhite [13]
Tuber eye colourYellow [13]
Tuber eye depthShallow [13]
Tuber shapeOval [13]
Tuber skin colourWhite to yellow [13]
Tuber skin textureIntermediate [13]
TUBERING CHARACTERISTICS
Resistance to external damageSusceptible [13]
Resistance to internal bruisingLow to medium [13]
UTILISATION CHARACTERISTICS
After cooking blackeningNone to trace [13]
Cooking type / 411 Cooked textureFairly firm (multi-purpose type) [13]
Crisp suitabilityPoor [13]
Dry matter contentVery low to low [13]
French fry suitabilityPoor [13]
Frying colourDark [13]
RESISTANCE TO FUNGAL DISEASES
Resistance to dry rot (Fusarium coeruleum)Low to medium [13]
Resistance to dry rot (Fusarium spp.)Low to medium [13]
Resistance to gangrene (Phoma foveata)Medium to high [13]
Resistance to late blight on foliage(Laboratory test)Medium [13]
Resistance to late blight on tubers(Laboratory test)Very low to low [13]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum)Susceptible [13]
RESISTANCE TO BACTERIAL DISEASES
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies)Medium to high [13]
RESISTANCE TO VIRUS DISEASES
Resistance to potato leaf roll virusLow to medium [13]
Resistance to potato virus AHigh [13]
Resistance to potato virus BMedium to high [13]
Resistance to potato virus CMedium to high [13]
Resistance to potato virus XHigh [13]
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified)High [13]
RESISTANCE TO PESTS
Resistance to Globodera pallida race 1Moderate to high [13]
Resistance to Globodera pallida race 2Moderate to high [13]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1High [13]


Source:
[13] SASA, UNITED KINGDOM 2011















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