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Ailsa

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Ailsa
Pedigree: G 4324 545 x Maris Piper [6,13]
Breeder: SCRI, Pentlandfield, Roslin, Midlothian [13]
Breeder's rights: Yes [13]
Synonyms:
National list: 1984 [13]
Characters Ailsa Maris Piper
Foliage cover 7[13] 3[13] 6[9]
Flower colour 1[13] 2[13]
Flower frequency 7[13] 5[9] 7[13]
Berries 1[13] 5[13] 7[9]
Light sprout colour 1[2,13] 1[9,13]
Tuber skin colour 1[2,13] 1[9,13]
Tuber eye colour 1[2,13] 1[13]
Primary tuber flesh colour 2[2,13] 1[9] 2[13]
Tuber shape 3[2,13] 3[9,13]
Tuber eye depth 7[2] 9[13] 7[9] 9[13]
Tuber skin texture 6[2] 7[13] 7[13]
Yield potential  -   7[9]
Tubers per plant 7[13] 7[9,13]
Tuber size 8[2,13] 3[9] 7[13]
Tuber shape uniformity 6[2] 6[9]
Secondary growth  -   7[9]
Resistance to external damage 7[13] 6[9]
Resistance to internal bruising 4[13]  -  
Dormancy period 5[13] 5[9] 6[13]
Cooking type / 411 Cooked texture 5[2] 3[9,13]
After cooking blackening 1[2] 6[13] 9[9,13]
Taste 7[2] 7[9]
Crisp suitability 3[13] 3[13]
French fry suitability 3[13] 7[31]
Frying colour 5[13]  -  
Dry matter content 7[13] 3[23] 8[13]
Starch content  -   5[9]
Presence of late blight R gene 3[13] 3[13]
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies) 5[13] 6[4] 2[13] 3[9] 5[4]
Resistance to powdery scab (Spongospora subterranea)  -   3[9]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum) 2[13] 2[9,13]
Field immunity to wart races  -   1[9]
Resistance to gangrene (Phoma foveata) 4[13] 5[13] 7[9]
Resistance to dry rot (Fusarium spp.) 4[25] 4[13]
Resistance to blackleg (Erwinia spp.)  -   6[9]
Resistance to potato virus A 7[2,13] 7[13] 9[9]
Resistance to potato virus B 7[13]  -  
Resistance to potato virus C 6[13]  -  
Resistance to potato virus M 7[2]  -  
Resistance to potato virus S 6[2]  -  
Resistance to potato virus X 3[13] 7[2] 7[13] 9[9]
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified) 1[2] 2[13] 3[13] 5[9]
Resistance to potato leaf roll virus 1[2] 4[13] 5[9] 6[13]
Resistance to potato mop top virus 5[13]  -  
Resistance to tobacco rattle virus 3[13] 5[9] 7[13]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1 3[2,13] 7[9,13]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 5 2[4] 8[4]
Resistance to Globodera pallida race 1 3[13]  -  
Resistance to Globodera pallida race 2 3[13]  -  
Drought resistance  -   4[9]
Resistance to late blight on tubers 3[13] 3[9,13]
Resistance to late blight on foliage 3[13] 4[4] 3[9,13] 4[4,25]
Resistance to dry rot (Fusarium coeruleum) 4[25] 4[25]


Source:
[2] Schauer, Christoph 1999 Arche Noah, AUSTRIA
[4] Meijer, C. 2000 C. Meijer B.V, NETHERLANDS
[6] Jaroslava, Domkarova 1997 Potato Research Institute, CZECH REPUBLIC
[7] Choiseul, James 1996 Department of Agriculture Food and Forestry, IRELAND
[11] Ellisseche, Daniel 2000 INRA, FRANCE
[23] Kiru, Stepan 1999 N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Scientific Research, RUSSIAN FEDERATION
[25] Carnegie, Stuart 2006 SASA, UNITED KINGDOM
[13] Campbell, Heather 2000 SASA, UNITED KINGDOM
[48] Böhnhardt, Jan 2006 Arche Noah, AUSTRIA
[49] Gibson, Jackie 2006 SASA, UNITED KINGDOM
[9] Scheler, Konrad 2000 Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), GERMANY
[20] Zimnoch-Guzowska, Ewa 2000 Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute, POLAND
[31] Campbell, Heather 2006 SASA, UNITED KINGDOM
[40] Dillon, Joan 2006 Teagasc Crops Research Centre, IRELAND








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