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Arran Crest

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Arran Crest
Pedigree: Epicure x Flourball [8]
Breeder: D.Mackelvie, Arran, Scotland [13]
Breeder's rights: No [13]
Synonyms:
National list: 1928 [8]
Characters Arran Crest Epicure Flourball
Foliage cover  -   5[9,13] 6[9] 8[12]
Flower colour 1[13] 1[9,13] 1[9,12,13]
Flower frequency 2[13] 3[9,13] 6[9,12]
Berries  -   1[13] 2[9]  -  
Stolon length  -    -   9[12]
Light sprout colour 1[13] 1[13] 1[13]
Tuber skin colour 1[13] 1[9,13] 2[9,12,13]
Tuber eye colour  -   1[13]  -  
Primary tuber flesh colour 1[8,13] 1[9,13] 1[9,13] 2[12]
Tuber shape 1[13] 2[8] 1[9,13] 1[9,13] 2[12]
Tuber eye depth 5[8] 1[13] 3[9] 5[9] 7[12]
Tuber skin texture  -   5[13] 8[9] 9[12]
Yield potential  -   8[9]  -  
Tuber size  -   7[9] 4[12]
Tuber shape uniformity  -   3[9] 5[13] 4[12] 6[9]
Internal rust spot 7[8]  -    -  
Dormancy period  -   4[9] 6[13]  -  
Cooking type / 411 Cooked texture  -   1[9]  -  
After cooking blackening  -   7[9] 8[13]  -  
Taste  -   6[9]  -  
Crisp suitability  -   3[13]  -  
French fry suitability  -   3[13]  -  
Dry matter content  -   5[13]  -  
Starch content 3[8] 3[9]  -  
Presence of late blight R gene 2[13] 4[13] 3[13]
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies)  -   2[13] 3[9] 6[9]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum)  -   1[13] 2[9] 2[9]
Field immunity to wart races  -   1[9] 1[9]
Resistance to gangrene (Phoma foveata)  -   3[9,13]  -  
Resistance to dry rot (Fusarium spp.)  -   8[9,13]  -  
Resistance to blackleg (Erwinia spp.)  -   3[13] 4[9]  -  
Resistance to potato virus A 9[8] 3[9] 9[13]  -  
Resistance to potato virus M  -   1[9]  -  
Resistance to potato virus X 9[8] 3[9] 7[13]  -  
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified)  -   3[9,13]  -  
Resistance to potato leaf roll virus  -   6[9,13]  -  
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1  -   3[9] 3[9]
Resistance to late blight on tubers 1[8] 2[13] 4[9,13] 2[12,13]
Resistance to late blight on foliage 1[8] 2[13] 4[9,13] 3[13] 6[12]
Resistance to dry rot (Fusarium coeruleum)  -   8[25]  -  


Source:
[7] Choiseul, James 1996 Department of Agriculture Food and Forestry, IRELAND
[8] Mix-Wagner, Gunda 1997 Federal Research Centre of Agriculture, GERMANY
[13] Campbell, Heather 2000 SASA, UNITED KINGDOM
[5] Luca, Lovatti 1998 Centro Interprovinciale di Sperimentazione Ag, ITALY
[9] Scheler, Konrad 2000 Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), GERMANY
[11] Ellisseche, Daniel 2000 INRA, FRANCE
[20] Zimnoch-Guzowska, Ewa 2000 Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute, POLAND
[25] Carnegie, Stuart 2006 SASA, UNITED KINGDOM
[40] Dillon, Joan 2006 Teagasc Crops Research Centre, IRELAND
[6] Jaroslava, Domkarova 1997 Potato Research Institute, CZECH REPUBLIC
[12] Manchett, Richard 2000 Henry Doubleday Research Association (HDRA), UNITED KINGDOM








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