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Duke of York

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Duke of York
Pedigree: Early Primrose x King Kidney [5,6,11,13,19,20]
Early Primrose x King Kidney (tbr) [9]
Breeder: Nicolas Frh. von Pfetten-Arnbach [9]
Sim.W, Fyvie, Scotland [5,5,11,13,19]
Breeder's rights: No [13]
Synonyms:(1) Eersteling [2,5,6,9,11,13,19,20]
(2) Erstling [9,23,9]
(3) Midlothian Early [13]
National list: 1891 [9]
1935 [11]
1966 [13]
Characters Duke of York
Foliage cover 3[19] 5[9,13]
Flower colour 1[9,13,19]
Flower frequency 2[9] 3[13,19]
Berries 1[9,13,19]
Light sprout colour 1[2,13,19]
Tuber skin colour 1[9,11,13,19]
Tuber eye colour 1[13,19]
Primary tuber flesh colour 3[9,13,19] 4[2,11]
Tuber shape 3[11] 4[2,9,13,19]
Tuber eye depth 7[2,9,11,13] 9[19]
Tuber skin texture 4[13] 6[2,19]
Yield potential 4[9] 7[19,23]
Early harvest yield potential 5[9] 9[11]
Tubers per plant 6[9]
Tuber size 4[9,11] 6[2] 7[19]
Tuber shape uniformity 6[2] 7[9,13] 9[19]
Secondary growth 7[9]
Hollow heart tendency 7[9]
Internal rust spot 4[9] 6[11]
Resistance to external damage 7[9]
Resistance to internal bruising 5[19] 6[9]
Dormancy period 5[9]
Storage ability 2[11]
Cooking type / 411 Cooked texture 2[9,11,19] 5[2]
After cooking blackening 3[2] 7[9,19] 8[13]
Enzymic browning 7[9]
Taste 6[2] 7[9]
Dry matter content 4[11] 6[19] 7[13,23]
Starch content 3[9] 5[23]
Presence of late blight R gene 3[13]
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies) 2[13] 4[11,19] 5[9]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum) 1[9,11,13,19]
Resistance to gangrene (Phoma foveata) 2[13] 3[9]
Resistance to dry rot (Fusarium spp.) 5[9,13]
Resistance to potato virus A 3[9] 9[11,19]
Resistance to potato virus M 6[9]
Resistance to potato virus X 3[9,13] 6[19]
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified) 3[11,13] 4[9] 5[19]
Resistance to potato leaf roll virus 3[13] 4[11] 5[9,19]
Resistance to tobacco rattle virus 6[9]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1 3[9,19]
Drought resistance 5[9]
Resistance to late blight on tubers 2[9,11] 3[13,19]
Resistance to late blight on foliage 2[11,19] 3[13,25] 4[9]


Source:
[2] Schauer, Christoph 1999 Arche Noah, AUSTRIA
[5] Luca, Lovatti 1998 Centro Interprovinciale di Sperimentazione Ag, ITALY
[6] Jaroslava, Domkarova 1997 Potato Research Institute, CZECH REPUBLIC
[7] Choiseul, James 1996 Department of Agriculture Food and Forestry, IRELAND
[9] Scheler, Konrad 2000 Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), GERMANY
[11] Ellisseche, Daniel 2000 INRA, FRANCE
[19] Baarveld, Henrik 2000 Nederlands Potato Consultative Foundation (NIVAP), NETHERLANDS
[20] Zimnoch-Guzowska, Ewa 2000 Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute, POLAND
[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








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